Natoco Co., Ltd. (4627.T) — Stock Score Summary

Natoco Co., Ltd. (4627.T) has a MoatMap StockRank of 99/100 based on Quality (63/100), Value (83/100), and Momentum (52/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. Natoco is a Japanese paint and coatings manufacturer. It lacks any structural alignment with our 18-month macro themes and shows mediocre quality metrics that do not justify a position in a concentrated book.

Natoco Co., Ltd. develops, manufactures, and sells functional coatings, paints, and synthetic resins for building materials, electronics, and automotive applications. The company is a niche leader in high-performance coatings, offering self-healing, anti-scratch, and weather-resistant surface technologies. Its competitive moat is sustained by custom formulation capabilities and close technical collaboration with industrial end-users.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$10.93
Market Cap$82M
P/E (TTM)9.14
Price/Book0.52
Return on Equity5.9%
Return on Invested Capital6.2%
Gross Margin23.3%
Operating Margin8.6%
Revenue Growth14.3%
Dividend Yield3.1%
Free Cash Flow$109K

Natoco Co., Ltd. operates in the Specialty Chemicals industry, part of the Basic Materials sector (Japan).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Natoco Co., Ltd.’s (4627.T) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Natoco Co., Ltd. (4627.T) is 99/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (63), Value (83), and Momentum (52) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does Natoco Co., Ltd. have an economic moat?
Natoco Co., Ltd. (4627.T) has a Quality factor score of 63/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Natoco Co., Ltd. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Natoco Co., Ltd. (4627.T) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 99/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Natoco Co., Ltd. in?
Natoco Co., Ltd. (4627.T) operates in the Basic Materials sector, specifically the Specialty Chemicals industry (Japan).
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