Shin-Etsu Chemical (OTCMKTS:SHECY) Updates FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

Shin-Etsu Chemical (OTCMKTS:SHECY) issued an update on its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Wednesday morning. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 0.812-0.812 for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $15.6 billion-$15.6 billion.

Shin-Etsu Chemical Price Performance

Shares of Shin-Etsu Chemical stock traded up $0.24 during trading on Thursday, reaching $16.05. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 128,052 shares, compared to its average volume of 547,902. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $15.91 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $15.65. The stock has a market capitalization of $63.70 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.44 and a beta of 1.35. The company has a current ratio of 5.90, a quick ratio of 4.41 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05. Shin-Etsu Chemical has a one year low of $11.88 and a one year high of $18.69.

Shin-Etsu Chemical (OTCMKTS:SHECY) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January 27th. The basic materials company reported $0.22 earnings per share for the quarter. The business had revenue of $4.22 billion during the quarter. Shin-Etsu Chemical had a net margin of 18.96% and a return on equity of 10.62%. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that Shin-Etsu Chemical will post 0.86 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Zacks Research upgraded shares of Shin-Etsu Chemical from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, November 4th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Shin-Etsu Chemical presently has an average rating of “Hold”.

About Shin-Etsu Chemical

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.