3407:TSEAsahi Kasei Corporation Analysis
Data as of 2026-08-15 - not real-time
¥1,702.00
Latest Price
4/10Risk
Risk Level: Medium
Executive Summary
The moving-average structure behind Asahi Kasei Corporation is neutral at ¥1,702.00, with no clear ordering between short and long averages. The last 30 days have lost 4.5%. Momentum indicators put RSI at 43.9 (neutral) with MACD reading bearish. The recent range runs from support at ¥1,558.50 up to resistance at ¥1,895.00.
On valuation the read is undervalued — earnings multiple of 14.6 versus a 30.9 sector average, below the peer group. Consensus targets land 15.6% above where the shares trade now. Revenue is growing at 11.9% on a 6.1% profit margin. The 2.59% dividend yield looks covered by current payout levels.
Risk scores 4 out of 10, which is moderate for this asset class. With 30-day volatility of 36.1%, a beta of 0.11 and a maximum drawdown of 21.8%, position sizing matters here. The wider market backdrop reads extreme greed at 96 on the fear-greed composite.
Near-term and long-term part ways here — hold short-term against buy longer out, with 5/10 conviction on the long call.
On valuation the read is undervalued — earnings multiple of 14.6 versus a 30.9 sector average, below the peer group. Consensus targets land 15.6% above where the shares trade now. Revenue is growing at 11.9% on a 6.1% profit margin. The 2.59% dividend yield looks covered by current payout levels.
Risk scores 4 out of 10, which is moderate for this asset class. With 30-day volatility of 36.1%, a beta of 0.11 and a maximum drawdown of 21.8%, position sizing matters here. The wider market backdrop reads extreme greed at 96 on the fear-greed composite.
Near-term and long-term part ways here — hold short-term against buy longer out, with 5/10 conviction on the long call.
Market Outlook
Short Term
< 1 yearNeutral
Model confidence: 4/10
Key Factors
- Trading above the 200-day average of 1581.15
- MACD momentum is negative
- Maximum drawdown of 21.8%
Medium Term
1–3 yearsPositive
Model confidence: 5/10
Key Factors
- P/E of 14.6 versus sector average of 30.9
- Trading above the 200-day average of 1581.15
- Analyst targets imply +15.6% versus the current price
Long Term
> 3 yearsPositive
Model confidence: 5/10
Key Factors
- P/E of 14.6 versus sector average of 30.9
- Analyst targets imply +15.6% versus the current price
- Revenue growth of +11.9%
Key Metrics & Analysis
Financial Health
Revenue Growth11.90%
Profit Margin6.10%
P/E Ratio14.6
ROE9.75%
ROA3.84%
Debt/Equity56.86
P/B Ratio1.1
Op. Cash Flow¥300.7B
Free Cash Flow¥-24387000320
Industry P/E30.9
Technical Analysis
TrendNeutral
RSI43.9
Support¥1,558.50
Resistance¥1,895.00
MA 20¥1,762.50
MA 50¥1,788.08
MA 200¥1,581.16
MACDBearish
VolumeIncreasing
Fear & Greed Index95.98
Valuation
Fair Value¥2,694.50
Target Price¥1,967.50
Upside/Downside15.60%
GradeUndervalued
TypeValue
Dividend Yield2.59%
Risk Assessment
Beta0.11
Volatility36.12%
Sector RiskMedium
Reg. RiskMedium
Geo RiskLow
Currency RiskMedium
Liquidity RiskLow
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