Basic Materials
Live Price
Offline$24.73
+0.00% today
1Y Change
+653.78%
Window
Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 23, 2026
Coverage: 249 bars ยท Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 23, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
ISE Chemicals Corporation (ICHMF) is a Basic Materials stock with a market cap of $262.43B and listed on OTC. The stock last traded around $24.73 and up 653.8% across the available one-year price window (Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 23, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +18.0%, EPS growth of +27.7%, a dividend yield of 0.8%. What stands out right now is revenue +18.0%, EPS +27.7%, free cash flow +668.5% with operating margin 24.2% and ROIC 16.0%. The dividend is present but secondary, with a yield around 0.8%. Valuation already assumes a fairly strong business story at P/E 40.4 and price/sales 6.7. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a quality compounder than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines ICHMF price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Basic Materials peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Above sector median
+18.0% vs 0.0% peer median
Operating Margin
Above sector median
+24.2% vs +10.5% peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on Apr 28, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating story is still moving forward
Revenue is running at +18.0% and EPS at +27.7%, with operating margin around 24.2%.
Shareholder return is still part of the story
The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 0.8%, which matters if the thesis depends on income as much as growth.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged 0.0% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 0 of those reports.
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 Apr 28, 2026 | โ | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
2026 Feb 5, 2026 | โ | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
2025 Jul 28, 2025 | โ | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
Benchmark Edge
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
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ICHMF Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
Uses the longest available daily history for ICHMF and SPY.

Company Overview
ISE Chemicals Corporation
Other OTC
ISE Chemicals Corporation engages in the production, processing, and trade of iodine and iodine derivatives, and nickel and cobalt compounds in Japan. The company offers iodine for use in X-ray contrast media, polarizing films, disinfectants, catalysts, stabilizers, pharmaceuticals, sodium additives, feed additives, and other applications; and cobalt and nickel compounds for use in electronic components. It also extracts and supplies natural gas to gas companies and factories. The company was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. ISE Chemicals Corporation is a subsidiary of AGC Inc.
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
Next Step
After the overview, the strongest next step is usually chart context or a tighter compare set.