Daiwa sets JPY 1,380.00 target for Mitsubishi Chemical Group stock

Published on 10/15/2026 at 18:41 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Fiscal first-quarter revenue rose 14.00 percent to JPY 1.004 trillion. Mitsubishi Chemical Group stock costs EUR 6.48 on October 15, 2026.

Analyst target and earnings

Daiwa Securities set a JPY 1,380.00 target on October 12, 2026.
Fiscal first-quarter revenue rose 14.00 percent to JPY 1.004 trillion.
Mitsubishi Chemical Group stock costs EUR 6.48 at Lang & Schwarz on October 15, 2026 at 6:34 p.m. CEST.
The Tokyo listing had a P/E of minus 37.84 and market capitalization of JPY 1.5 trillion on October 15, 2026.

Mitsubishi Chemical Group, JP3897700005, Illustration mit AI erstellt.

Mitsubishi Chemical Group received a higher valuation marker from Daiwa Securities on October 12, 2026, when the firm upgraded the stock to Outperform and set a JPY 1,380.00 price target, according to Moomoo. Against the Tokyo closing price of JPY 1,139.50 on October 15, 2026, that target is 21.10 percent higher. The euro quotation was EUR 6.48 at Lang & Schwarz on October 15, 2026 at 6:34 p.m. CEST.

Revenue rose in the first quarter

The operating picture also supplies a concrete counterweight to the valuation discussion. Simply Wall St reported that revenue in the first quarter of fiscal 2027 reached JPY 1.004 trillion, up 14.00 percent from a year earlier. Net income was JPY 57.71 billion, compared with JPY 16.71 billion in the prior-year quarter, while net margin increased from 1.90 percent to 5.70 percent.

Price and valuation

The Tokyo listing closed at JPY 1,139.50 on October 15, 2026, down 4.04 percent from the prior session. Trading volume reached 7,721,800 shares against an average of 6,388,813, giving the session a measurable liquidity increase. The 52-week range was JPY 796.30 to JPY 1,305.00, placing the close 12.72 percent below the yearly high.

The market capitalization was JPY 1.5 trillion, with a reported price-to-earnings ratio of minus 37.84 and a dividend yield of 0.03 percent on October 15, 2026. The negative ratio reflects the earnings base used in the quoted market data rather than a separate company forecast.

Comparison with peers

Mitsubishi Chemical Group (Tokyo Stock Exchange, JPY): minus 4.04 percent, P/E minus 37.84, market capitalization JPY 1.5 trillion

Resonac Holdings (Tokyo Stock Exchange, JPY): minus 8.91 percent, P/E 51.43, market capitalization JPY 2.8 trillion

Asahi Kasei (Tokyo Stock Exchange, JPY): minus 1.82 percent, P/E 11.02, market capitalization JPY 2.1 trillion

Trading dates and context

The latest reported period was the first quarter of fiscal 2027, covering the three months ended June 30, 2026. The company operates across chemicals, performance materials, industrial gases and healthcare products, with 56,678 full-time employees according to its company profile.