Basic Materials
Live Price
Offline$12.00
+0.00% today
1Y Change
-2.56%
Window
Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026
Coverage: 249 bars ยท Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (MITUF) is a Basic Materials stock with a market cap of $715.22B and listed on OTC. The stock last traded around $12.00 and down 2.6% across the available one-year price window (Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +3.4%, EPS growth of -35.1%, a dividend yield of 3.9%. What stands out right now is revenue +3.4%, EPS -35.1%, free cash flow +745.1% with operating margin 4.7% and ROIC 2.2%. The dividend matters to the case here, with a current yield around 3.9%. Valuation already assumes a fairly strong business story at P/E 41.8 and price/sales 0.4. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a turnaround or cyclical reset than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines MITUF 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
+3.4% vs 0.0% peer median
Operating Margin
Below sector median
+4.7% vs +10.5% peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report came in below the EPS bar
2026 was reported on May 13, 2026 with an EPS surprise of -11.8% and a revenue surprise of +0.6%.
The operating picture looks softer than before
Revenue is at +3.4% and EPS is at -35.1%, with operating margin around 4.7%.
The next real check-in already has a date
The next earnings event is scheduled for Aug 5, 2026, which is the clearest near-term catalyst for confirming whether the current trend is holding up.
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 May 13, 2026 | -11.8% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
2026 Feb 5, 2026 | -21.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
2025 Nov 11, 2025 | -6.5% | +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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Normalized return
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Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
MITUF Max Drawdown
-12.59%
Trailing 1Y
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Trailing 1Y
Uses the longest available daily history for MITUF and SPY.

Company Overview
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
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Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. engages in the mobility, health care, food and packaging, basic materials, and other businesses. The company's Mobility segment develops elastomers, performance compounds, functional polymers, polypropylene compounds, and performance polymers; and offers services related to the development of automotive and industrial products. Its Health Care segment offers vision care materials, nonwoven fabrics, dental materials, and personal care materials. The Food & Packaging segment provides coating and engineering materials, performance films and sheets, and agrochemical products. The Basic Materials segment provides ethylene, propylene, polyethylene, polypropylene, catalysts, phenols, purified terephthalic acid, PET, polyurethane materials, and industrial chemical products. The company also offers civil engineering and construction materials; cosmetics; wood adhesives, paper resins, foliar activator, and other chemical products; polyolefin, urethanes, and synthetic resins and resin films; injection molds and presses; phosphoric acid and fertilizers; spunbonded nonwoven fabrics and synthetic fibers; monomers for optical lenses; and fine chemical products and inorganic chemicals. In addition, it is involved in performance analysis, physical property measurements, and safety tests on chemicals; and placements, temporary works, and insurance and travel services, and consignments, as well as the sale of electronics and information materials. The company sells its products in Japan, China, Asia, the Americas, Europe, and internationally. Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. was founded in 1892 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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