Kanto Denka Kogyo Co., Ltd.
4047
Rank in Stocks
#11077
Kanto Denka Kogyo Co., Ltd., founded in Tokyo, Japan, in 1938, is an... Kanto Denka Kogyo Co., Ltd., founded in Tokyo, Japan, in 1938, is an international manufacturer and supplier of a diverse range of chemical products, segmented into two main divisions: Fundamental Chemicals and Fine Chemicals. The Fundamental Chemicals division produces inorganic compounds like caustic soda, hydrochloric acid, sodium hypochlorite, and aluminum chloride, which are essential for pulp and paper production, soap and detergent manufacturing, various chemical syntheses, aluminum electrolytic capacitors, and as intermediates for pharmaceuticals and agricultural products. These chemicals also play key roles in water treatment, metal surface preparation, as food additives, sterilizers, bleaching agents, oxidizers, and catalysts for reactions such as Friedel-Crafts. This division also provides organic compounds, including trichloroethylene, perchloroethylene, vinylidene chloride, and cyclohexanol. These are utilized in cleaning metal parts, the synthesis of hydrofluorocarbons, the creation of pharmaceutical and agricultural intermediates, the production of fire-resistant fibers and resins for food packaging, as organic solvents, and in processes like oil refining catalyst regeneration and dry cleaning. The Fine Chemicals division specializes in advanced chemical products. Its ferrochemicals, such as reprographics carriers and magnetite, are crucial for printers, reprographic systems, and environmentally friendly carrier solutions. Additionally, this division manufactures an extensive array of fluorochemicals, encompassing compounds like sulfur hexafluoride, carbon tetrafluoride, trifluoromethane, hexafluoroethane, nitrogen trifluoride, octafluoropropane, tungsten hexafluoride, silicon tetrafluoride, chlorine trifluoride, octafluorocyclobutane, hexafluoro-1,3-butadiene, iodine pentafluoride, and lithium hexafluorophosphate. These high-performance substances are vital for industries involved in semiconductors, liquid crystals and their displays, modern rechargeable batteries, optical fibers, and high-capacity transformers. Kanto Denka Kogyo further supplies lithium tetrafluoroborate and hexafluorophosphate, which are critical components for electrolytes and additives in lithium-ion rechargeable batteries.
Share Price
$10.65
Last synced: 2026-11-10
Market Cap
$610.62M
Change (1 day)
6.19%
Change (1 year)
74.31%
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Operating Margin for Kanto Denka Kogyo Co., Ltd. (4047)
Operating Margin as of November 2026 TTM: 12.39%
According to Kanto Denka Kogyo Co., Ltd.'s latest financial reports, its current operating margin (TTM) is 12.39%. At the end of 2025 the company had an operating margin of 6.85%.
Operating Margin history for Kanto Denka Kogyo Co., Ltd. from 2005 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | 12.39% | 80.88% |
| 2025 | 6.85% | -325.33% |
| 2024 | -3.04% | -118.47% |
| 2023 | 16.46% | -8.15% |
| 2022 | 17.92% | 64.10% |
| 2021 | 10.92% | -24.17% |
| 2020 | 14.40% | -15.84% |
| 2019 | 17.11% | -2.95% |
| 2018 | 17.63% | -13.32% |
| 2017 | 20.34% | 1.09% |
| 2016 | 20.12% | 66.83% |
| 2015 | 12.06% | 189.90% |
| 2014 | 4.16% | -405.88% |
| 2013 | -1.36% | 338.71% |
| 2012 | -0.31% | -103.16% |
| 2011 | 9.82% | 118.71% |
| 2010 | 4.49% | -8.55% |
| 2009 | 4.91% | -62.46% |
| 2008 | 13.08% | 19.13% |
| 2007 | 10.98% | 34.23% |
| 2006 | 8.18% | -25.50% |
| 2005 | 10.98% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25.98% | -97.90% |
GB
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| 21.22% | -98.29% |
FR
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| 16.15% | -98.70% |
US
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| 17.13% | -98.62% |
US
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| -4.71% | -100.38% |
US
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What is a company's Operating Margin?
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.
Questions about Kanto Denka Kogyo Co., Ltd.'s operating margin
What is Kanto Denka Kogyo Co., Ltd.'s operating margin?
Kanto Denka Kogyo Co., Ltd.'s operating margin is 12.39%, as of Nov 2026.
What was Kanto Denka Kogyo Co., Ltd.'s operating margin in 2025?
In 2025, Kanto Denka Kogyo Co., Ltd.'s operating margin was 6.85%, compared with -3.04% in 2024.
How has Kanto Denka Kogyo Co., Ltd.'s operating margin changed since 2020?
From 2020 to 2025, Kanto Denka Kogyo Co., Ltd.'s operating margin was highest in 2022 (17.92%) and lowest in 2024 (-3.04%).
How does Kanto Denka Kogyo Co., Ltd.'s operating margin compare with similar companies?
Kanto Denka Kogyo Co., Ltd.'s operating margin (12.39%) is higher than that of 1 of the 5 similar companies listed above. The highest among them is Linde plc, with 25.98%.