Matsumoto Yushi-Seiyaku Co.,Ltd. (4365.T) has a MoatMap StockRank of 99/100 based on Quality (65/100), Value (79/100), and Momentum (53/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. Matsumoto Yushi-Seiyaku is a niche specialty chemical manufacturer. Despite solid balance sheet metrics, the business faces rising energy and raw material input costs without the clear, explosive demand tailwinds seen in our core structural themes.
Matsumoto Yushi-Seiyaku Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells specialty surfactants, thermo-expandable microspheres, and textile chemicals. The company is a global leader in thermo-expandable microspheres (Matsumoto Microsphere), which are widely used in automotive, wallpaper, and packaging materials to reduce weight. Its competitive moat is sustained by advanced polymer synthesis technologies and high-barrier-to-entry niche chemical formulations.
| Price | $128.71 |
| Market Cap | $371M |
| P/E (TTM) | 7.40 |
| Price/Book | 0.67 |
| Return on Equity | 9.4% |
| Return on Invested Capital | 11.6% |
| Gross Margin | 30.2% |
| Operating Margin | 22.0% |
| Revenue Growth | 4.0% |
| Dividend Yield | 4.5% |
| Free Cash Flow | $210K |
Matsumoto Yushi-Seiyaku Co.,Ltd. operates in the Chemicals industry, part of the Basic Materials sector (Japan).