Shin-Etsu Chemical (OTCMKTS:SHECY) Announces Earnings Results

Shin-Etsu Chemical (OTCMKTS:SHECY) posted its earnings results on Friday. The basic materials company reported $0.22 earnings per share for the quarter, Zacks reports. The company had revenue of $4.16 billion for the quarter. Shin-Etsu Chemical had a return on equity of 10.67% and a net margin of 18.50%. Shin-Etsu Chemical updated its FY 2027 guidance to 0.450-0.450 EPS.

Shin-Etsu Chemical Price Performance

OTCMKTS:SHECY opened at $18.49 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 4.66, a current ratio of 6.26 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $22.34 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $20.48. The stock has a market cap of $73.41 billion, a PE ratio of 22.28 and a beta of 1.32. Shin-Etsu Chemical has a 52 week low of $13.64 and a 52 week high of $24.74.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Zacks Research upgraded Shin-Etsu Chemical to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 7th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold”.

Shin-Etsu Chemical Company Profile

Shin-Etsu Chemical is a large Japanese chemical company that manufactures a broad range of basic and specialty chemical products for industrial and technology customers. The company is known for production of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and related vinyl products, silicones and silicone-based compounds, and high-purity silicon materials used in semiconductor and photovoltaic industries. Its product mix spans commodity chemicals for construction and plumbing as well as higher-margin specialty materials for electronics and precision manufacturing.

Key product lines include PVC resins and compounds for infrastructure and building applications; silicones and silicone elastomers used across automotive, healthcare and consumer markets; and semiconductor-grade silicon and silicon wafers that supply chipmakers and solar-cell manufacturers.