Prices as of 2026/10/30 close
Company comparison
Mitsubishi Chemical is the largest by revenue at ¥3.7T, followed by Fujifilm (¥3.4T), Asahi Kasei (¥3.1T) and T. Hasegawa (¥73.5B).
T. Hasegawa has the highest operating margin at 11.6%, 10.8 points above the lowest, Mitsubishi Chemical (0.8%).
Revenue growth in the latest results: Fujifilm +5.0%, T. Hasegawa +2.6%, Asahi Kasei +1.2%, Mitsubishi Chemical −6.2%. For next year, T. Hasegawa guides for the fastest operating profit growth (+10.7%).
Fujifilm pays the most on average (¥10.9M), ¥3.26M more than T. Hasegawa (¥7.60M).
Over the past year the shares moved Mitsubishi Chemical +39.0%, Asahi Kasei +36.0%, T. Hasegawa +25.3%, Fujifilm −0.6%.
Head-to-head wins16 metrics
One win per metric for the company with the best value. Metrics with no better or worse (P/E, average age, employees) are excluded.
ScaleInvestors
Fujifilm aheadMitsubishi Chemical 1 : Fujifilm 2 : Asahi Kasei 0 : T. Hasegawa 0
Revenue: Mitsubishi Chemical ¥3.7T / Fujifilm ¥3.4T / Asahi Kasei ¥3.1T / T. Hasegawa ¥73.5B
ProfitabilityInvestors
T. Hasegawa aheadMitsubishi Chemical 1 : Fujifilm 0 : Asahi Kasei 0 : T. Hasegawa 2
Operating margin: Mitsubishi Chemical 0.8% / Fujifilm 10.4% / Asahi Kasei 7.5% / T. Hasegawa 11.6%
GrowthInvestors
EvenMitsubishi Chemical 0 : Fujifilm 2 : Asahi Kasei 2 : T. Hasegawa 1
Revenue growth (YoY): Mitsubishi Chemical −6.2% / Fujifilm +5.0% / Asahi Kasei +1.2% / T. Hasegawa +2.6%
Stock & balance sheetInvestors
Mitsubishi Chemical aheadMitsubishi Chemical 2 : Fujifilm 0 : Asahi Kasei 0 : T. Hasegawa 0
Share price, 1 year: Mitsubishi Chemical +39.0% / Fujifilm −0.6% / Asahi Kasei +36.0% / T. Hasegawa +25.3%
Pay & workforceJob seekers
Fujifilm aheadMitsubishi Chemical 1 : Fujifilm 2 : Asahi Kasei 0 : T. Hasegawa 0
Average salary: Mitsubishi Chemical ¥10.6M / Fujifilm ¥10.9M / Asahi Kasei ¥8.00M / T. Hasegawa ¥7.60M
| Metric | Mitsubishi Chemical | Fujifilm | Asahi Kasei | T. Hasegawa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ◎¥3.7T | ¥3.4T | ¥3.1T | ¥73.5B |
| Operating profit | ¥30.1B | ◎¥350.2B | ¥231.2B | ¥8.5B |
| Net income | ¥11.8B | ◎¥276.7B | ¥158.8B | ¥6.9B |
| Metric | Mitsubishi Chemical | Fujifilm | Asahi Kasei | T. Hasegawa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 0.8% | 10.4% | 7.5% | ◎11.6% |
| Net margin | 0.3% | 8.2% | 5.2% | ◎9.4% |
| ROE | — | — | — | 5.7% |
| Revenue per employee | ◎¥8.9B | ¥2.8B | ¥371M | ¥64M |
| Metric | Mitsubishi Chemical | Fujifilm | Asahi Kasei | T. Hasegawa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | −6.2% | ◎+5.0% | +1.2% | +2.6% |
| Operating profit growth (YoY) | −78.8% | +6.1% | ◎+9.1% | −9.1% |
| Revenue CAGRlast 5 years | +2.6% | ◎+8.9% | +7.9% | — |
| Guidance: revenue growthnext FY plan | +2.6% | +3.4% | ◎+5.8% | +4.1% |
| Guidance: op. profit growthnext FY plan | — | +4.2% | +7.3% | ◎+10.7% |
| Metric | Mitsubishi Chemical | Fujifilm | Asahi Kasei | T. Hasegawa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share price, 1 year | ◎+39.0% | −0.6% | +36.0% | +25.3% |
| Share price, 3 months | ◎+2.9% | −8.6% | −11.4% | +2.7% |
| P/E (trailing)lower = cheaper | — | — | — | 19.9x |
| Equity ratio | — | — | — | 83.8% |
| Share price (close) | ¥1,170 | ¥3,503 | ¥1,604.5 | ¥3,365 |
◎ marks the best value for each metric. Revenue and profit are from the latest full-year earnings release; share prices are closing-price references; P/E = latest close ÷ trailing EPS. For banks and some other financials, revenue means ordinary income.
| Metric | Mitsubishi Chemical | Fujifilm | Asahi Kasei | T. Hasegawa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average salary | ¥10.6M | ◎¥10.9M | ¥8.00M | ¥7.60M |
| Starting salary (monthly) | — | ◎¥313,000 | ¥271,120 | ¥245,500 |
| Average tenure | ◎19.3 yrs | 17.2 yrs | 14.8 yrs | 17.4 yrs |
| Average age | 47.6 | 43.3 | 41.8 | 44.4 |
| Employees | 414 | 1,198 | 8,288 | 1,154 |
Average salary is for the reporting (parent) company and is affected by average age and job mix. Holding companies with few employees are left out of the salary comparison.
Close (Oct 30, 2026)
¥1,170+39.0% (1Y)
Mitsubishi Chemical +39.0% over 1Y. Compared: Fujifilm -0.6%, Asahi Kasei +36.0%, T. Hasegawa +25.3%.
Reference chart of daily closing prices, not real-time quotes (split-adjusted; weekly closes before the last year). Each line shows the % change from the start of the period. Updated Oct 30, 2026.
Mitsubishi Chemical4 segments
Fujifilm4 segments
Asahi Kasei3 segments
T. Hasegawa3 segments
AAverage annual salary from the securities filings: Fujifilm ¥10.9M, Mitsubishi Chemical ¥10.6M, Asahi Kasei ¥8.00M, T. Hasegawa ¥7.60M. Fujifilm pays the most. Averages also depend on staff age and job mix, so check the average age too (Mitsubishi Chemical 47.6, Fujifilm 43.3, Asahi Kasei 41.8, T. Hasegawa 44.4).
ARevenue in the latest results: Mitsubishi Chemical ¥3.7T, Fujifilm ¥3.4T, Asahi Kasei ¥3.1T, T. Hasegawa ¥73.5B. Mitsubishi Chemical is the largest by revenue at ¥3.7T, followed by Fujifilm (¥3.4T), Asahi Kasei (¥3.1T) and T. Hasegawa (¥73.5B).
AOperating margins: T. Hasegawa 11.6%, Fujifilm 10.4%, Asahi Kasei 7.5%, Mitsubishi Chemical 0.8%. T. Hasegawa turns the highest share of sales into operating profit.
AShare price change over the past year (closing prices, for reference): Mitsubishi Chemical +39.0%, Asahi Kasei +36.0%, T. Hasegawa +25.3%, Fujifilm −0.6%. Mitsubishi Chemical has risen the most.
Comparing 4 companies (up to 4)
Sources: earnings releases (kessan tanshin), annual securities reports and other public information. Share prices are closing-price references, not real-time. Our data may contain errors; investment decisions are your own responsibility.
