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Mitsui Chemicals (4183) Earnings: FY Operating Income Forecast Fails to Meet Estimates

  • Mitsui Chemicals forecasted operating income is 113.00 billion yen, falling short of the estimated 115.47 billion yen.
  • The company anticipates a net income of 73.00 billion yen, which also is below the estimated 80.67 billion yen.
  • Mitsui Chemicals predicts net sales of 1.85 trillion yen, surpassing the estimate of 1.79 trillion yen.
  • The estimated dividend is higher than expected at 150.00 yen, exceeding the estimate of 147.14 yen.
  • For the fourth quarter, the operating income was 14.10 billion yen, a decrease of 36% y/y, but higher than the estimate of 11.34 billion yen.
  • The net income in the fourth quarter hit 12.74 billion yen, down 29% y/y, but still marginally surpassing the projected 12.17 billion yen (based on 2 estimates).
  • The net sales for the fourth quarter amounted to 475.21 billion yen, marking a 5.5% y/y increase and outperforming the estimate of 443.44 billion yen.
  • The latest standing of Mitsui Chemicals in the market is 13 buys, 2 holds and 1 sell.
  • All comparisons to past results are based on values reported by the company’s original disclosures.

A look at Mitsui Chemicals Smart Scores

FactorScoreMagnitude
Value4
Dividend4
Growth3
Resilience2
Momentum4
OVERALL SMART SCORE3.4

Smart Score is a compound score for the Company indicating its overall outlook. It is derived by taking an equally weighted average of underlying Factor scores computed by Smartkarma

Based on the Smartkarma Smart Scores, Mitsui Chemicals seems to have a positive long-term outlook. The company scores well in areas such as value, dividend, and momentum, indicating strengths in these aspects. With a solid value score of 4, Mitsui Chemicals is likely perceived as undervalued in the market, offering potential for long-term growth. Additionally, a high dividend score of 4 suggests that the company is committed to rewarding its investors through regular dividend payments. Furthermore, strong momentum at a score of 4 signifies that the company is showing positive trends that could continue into the future.

However, Mitsui Chemicals scores lower in growth and resilience, with scores of 3 and 2 respectively. This indicates that while the company may not be as robust in the face of challenges compared to its peers, there is still room for growth and improvement in this area. Overall, Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. with its global operations in manufacturing and marketing various chemical products, appears to have a promising outlook for investors, particularly in terms of value, dividend yield, and positive market momentum.


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