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Tosoh Corporation Reports Decline in Earnings Amid Market Challenges

Tosoh Corporation, a Japanese chemical company, reported a 5.4% decline in net sales to ¥499.1 billion for the six months ending September 30, 2025, due to lower prices and production. Operating income fell 5.6% to ¥44.7 billion, while income attributable to owners dropped 70.4% to ¥7.4 billion, impacted by an impairment loss at its U.S. subsidiary. The company anticipates a 4.1% decline in net sales and a 34.5% drop in income for the full year, citing ongoing market challenges.

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Tosoh (TSE:4042) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of ¥50.00

Tosoh Corporation (TSE:4042) has announced a dividend payout of ¥50.00 per share, yielding 4.2%, effective December 4. The company has a solid history of stable dividends, with a CAGR of 24% since 2015. However, its earnings per share growth has been modest at 2.1% annually over the past five years, raising concerns about future dividend sustainability. While the current earnings cover the dividend, the high cash payout ratio of 87% suggests a focus on shareholder returns over growth. Analysts remain cautious about Tosoh's long-term prospects as an income stock.

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Tosoh (TSE:4042) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥50.00

Tosoh Corporation (TSE:4042) has announced a dividend of ¥50.00 per share, payable on December 4th, representing a 4.4% yield. While earnings cover the dividend, the high payout ratio of 121% of cash flows raises sustainability concerns. Earnings per share are expected to rise by 9.8% next year, potentially lowering the payout ratio to 57%. Despite a solid dividend history, earnings growth has stagnated, making it less attractive as a dividend stock. Investors may want to consider other options for income investments.

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Tosoh Corporation's (TSE:4042) high institutional ownership speaks for itself as stock continues to impress, up 4.1% over last week

Tosoh Corporation (TSE:4042) has seen a 4.1% stock price increase over the past week, driven by significant institutional ownership, which stands at 49%. This high ownership indicates that institutional investors are sensitive to trading actions, impacting stock performance. Despite the positive short-term trends, there are risks associated with crowded trades among institutions. The largest shareholder is Nomura Asset Management with 5.7% ownership. Insider ownership is low at under 1%, while the general public holds 49%, suggesting a diverse ownership structure.

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Kinaxis and Tosoh Corporation collaborate for AI-powered supply chain transformation. Tosoh seeks agile solution for market shifts.

In a recent announcement, Kinaxis® (TSX:KXS) revealed that Tosoh Corporation, a significant entity in the global chemical sector, has selected Kinaxis to enhance efficiency and facilitate further business expansion. Facing the challenges of a sector prone to frequent disruptions, Tosoh sought a robust and flexible solution to enhance their ability to swiftly adapt to market changes and ensure operational stability in a regulatory-intensive and rapidly evolving environment. This partnership aims to bolster Tosoh's capabilities for sustainable growth and operational dexterity.

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