Eiken Chemical Co., Ltd.
4549
Rank in Stocks
#12516
Eiken Chemical Co., Ltd. is a Japanese manufacturer and distributor... Eiken Chemical Co., Ltd. is a Japanese manufacturer and distributor specializing in clinical diagnostic products and medical equipment. The company excels in developing diagnostic solutions for diverse medical fields, encompassing biochemical analysis, immunology, serology, dry chemical assays, and automated diagnostic systems. A significant offering is the OC-SENSOR, an automated immunochemical fecal test designed to identify gastrointestinal bleeding linked to conditions such as colorectal cancer, polyps, and diverticulitis. Its comprehensive product portfolio further includes real-time turbidimeters, temperature-controlled equipment, various amplification and fluorescence detection reagents for research applications, and general detection kits. Eiken Chemical also produces a variety of microbiology-related products, alongside additional immunological and serological reagents. Established in Tokyo, Japan, in 1939, the company initially operated as Nihon Eiyokagaku Co., Ltd. until its rebranding to Eiken Chemical Co., Ltd. in 1969.
Share Price
$14.03
Last synced: 2026-11-10
Market Cap
$462.39M
Change (1 day)
1.23%
Change (1 year)
-7.01%
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Operating Margin for Eiken Chemical Co., Ltd. (4549)
Operating Margin as of November 2026 TTM: 6.49%
According to Eiken Chemical Co., Ltd.'s latest financial reports, its current operating margin (TTM) is 6.49%. At the end of 2025 the company had an operating margin of 7.40%.
Operating Margin history for Eiken Chemical Co., Ltd. from 2005 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | 6.49% | -12.30% |
| 2025 | 7.40% | -12.22% |
| 2024 | 8.43% | -51.07% |
| 2023 | 17.23% | -11.64% |
| 2022 | 19.50% | 14.04% |
| 2021 | 17.10% | 35.39% |
| 2020 | 12.63% | -2.02% |
| 2019 | 12.89% | 29.68% |
| 2018 | 9.94% | -16.82% |
| 2017 | 11.95% | 8.74% |
| 2016 | 10.99% | 20.64% |
| 2015 | 9.11% | -9.08% |
| 2014 | 10.02% | 12.58% |
| 2013 | 8.90% | 4.34% |
| 2012 | 8.53% | -13.22% |
| 2011 | 9.83% | 38.65% |
| 2010 | 7.09% | 1.29% |
| 2009 | 7.00% | -13.90% |
| 2008 | 8.13% | 10.16% |
| 2007 | 7.38% | -13.07% |
| 2006 | 8.49% | 13.81% |
| 2005 | 7.46% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15.24% | -97.65% |
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| 18.08% | -97.21% |
IE
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| 21.25% | -96.73% |
US
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| 21.05% | -96.76% |
US
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| 28.09% | -95.67% |
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 Eiken Chemical Co., Ltd.'s operating margin
What is Eiken Chemical Co., Ltd.'s operating margin?
Eiken Chemical Co., Ltd.'s operating margin is 6.49%, as of Nov 2026.
What was Eiken Chemical Co., Ltd.'s operating margin in 2025?
In 2025, Eiken Chemical Co., Ltd.'s operating margin was 7.40%, compared with 8.43% in 2024.
How has Eiken Chemical Co., Ltd.'s operating margin changed since 2020?
From 2020 to 2025, Eiken Chemical Co., Ltd.'s operating margin was highest in 2022 (19.50%) and lowest in 2025 (7.40%).
How does Eiken Chemical Co., Ltd.'s operating margin compare with similar companies?
Eiken Chemical Co., Ltd.'s operating margin (6.49%) is lower than that of all 5 similar companies listed above. The highest among them is Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, with 28.09%.