Prices as of 2026/10/30 close
Company comparison
Asahi Kasei is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥3.1T — 84.8x Osaka Organic's ¥36.3B.
Osaka Organic earns more on each yen of sales, with an operating margin of 17.1% — 9.5 points above Asahi Kasei (7.5%).
Revenue growth in the latest results: Osaka Organic +10.9%, Asahi Kasei +1.2%. For next year, Asahi Kasei guides for the fastest operating profit growth (+7.3%).
Osaka Organic pays more on average — ¥8.58M against ¥8.00M at Asahi Kasei.
Over the past year the shares moved Asahi Kasei +36.0%, Osaka Organic +15.3%.
Head-to-head wins14 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
Asahi Kasei aheadAsahi Kasei 3 : Osaka Organic 0
Revenue: Asahi Kasei ¥3.1T / Osaka Organic ¥36.3B
ProfitabilityInvestors
Osaka Organic aheadAsahi Kasei 1 : Osaka Organic 2
Operating margin: Asahi Kasei 7.5% / Osaka Organic 17.1%
GrowthInvestors
EvenAsahi Kasei 2 : Osaka Organic 2
Revenue growth (YoY): Asahi Kasei +1.2% / Osaka Organic +10.9%
Stock & balance sheetInvestors
EvenAsahi Kasei 1 : Osaka Organic 1
Share price, 1 year: Asahi Kasei +36.0% / Osaka Organic +15.3%
Pay & workforceJob seekers
Osaka Organic aheadAsahi Kasei 0 : Osaka Organic 2
Average salary: Asahi Kasei ¥8.00M / Osaka Organic ¥8.58M
| Metric | Asahi Kasei | Osaka Organic | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ◎¥3.1T | ¥36.3B | 84.8x |
| Operating profit | ◎¥231.2B | ¥6.2B | 37.4x |
| Net income | ◎¥158.8B | ¥6.9B | 23.1x |
| Metric | Asahi Kasei | Osaka Organic | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 7.5% | ◎17.1% | 9.5pt |
| Net margin | 5.2% | ◎19.0% | 13.8pt |
| ROE | — | 14.5% | |
| Revenue per employee | ◎¥371M | ¥90M | 4.1x |
| Metric | Asahi Kasei | Osaka Organic | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +1.2% | ◎+10.9% | 9.7pt |
| Operating profit growth (YoY) | +9.1% | ◎+34.2% | 25.1pt |
| Revenue CAGRlast 5 years | +7.9% | — | |
| Guidance: revenue growthnext FY plan | ◎+5.8% | +3.4% | 2.4pt |
| Guidance: op. profit growthnext FY plan | ◎+7.3% | +3.4% | 3.8pt |
| Metric | Asahi Kasei | Osaka Organic | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share price, 1 year | ◎+36.0% | +15.3% | 20.6pt |
| Share price, 3 months | −11.4% | ◎+4.9% | 16.3pt |
| P/E (trailing)lower = cheaper | — | 12.9x | |
| Equity ratio | — | 79.3% | |
| Share price (close) | ¥1,604.5 | ¥4,360 |
◎ 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 | Asahi Kasei | Osaka Organic | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average salary | ¥8.00M | ◎¥8.58M | ¥0.58M |
| Starting salary (monthly) | ¥271,120 | — | |
| Average tenure | 14.8 yrs | ◎17.4 yrs | 2.6 |
| Average age | 41.8 | 41.3 | 0.5 |
| Employees | 8,288 | 405 | 20.5x |
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)
¥1,604.5+36.0% (1Y)
Asahi Kasei +36.0% over 1Y. Compared: Osaka Organic +15.3%.
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.
Asahi Kasei3 segments
Osaka Organic3 segments
AAverage annual salary from the securities filings: Osaka Organic ¥8.58M, Asahi Kasei ¥8.00M. Osaka Organic pays the most. Averages also depend on staff age and job mix, so check the average age too (Asahi Kasei 41.8, Osaka Organic 41.3).
ARevenue in the latest results: Asahi Kasei ¥3.1T, Osaka Organic ¥36.3B. Asahi Kasei is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥3.1T — 84.8x Osaka Organic's ¥36.3B.
AOperating margins: Osaka Organic 17.1%, Asahi Kasei 7.5%. Osaka Organic turns the highest share of sales into operating profit.
AShare price change over the past year (closing prices, for reference): Asahi Kasei +36.0%, Osaka Organic +15.3%. Asahi Kasei has risen the most.
Comparing 2 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.
