Prices as of 2026/10/30 close
Company comparison
Mitsubishi Chemical is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥3.7T — 26.8x Nihon Parkerizing's ¥138.2B.
Nihon Parkerizing earns more on each yen of sales, with an operating margin of 10.7% — 9.9 points above Mitsubishi Chemical (0.8%).
Revenue growth in the latest results: Nihon Parkerizing +4.4%, Mitsubishi Chemical −6.2%.
Mitsubishi Chemical pays more on average — ¥10.6M against ¥8.05M at Nihon Parkerizing.
Over the past year the shares moved Mitsubishi Chemical +39.0%, Nihon Parkerizing +34.0%.
Head-to-head wins13 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
Mitsubishi Chemical aheadMitsubishi Chemical 2 : Nihon Parkerizing 1
Revenue: Mitsubishi Chemical ¥3.7T / Nihon Parkerizing ¥138.2B
ProfitabilityInvestors
Nihon Parkerizing aheadMitsubishi Chemical 1 : Nihon Parkerizing 2
Operating margin: Mitsubishi Chemical 0.8% / Nihon Parkerizing 10.7%
GrowthInvestors
Nihon Parkerizing aheadMitsubishi Chemical 1 : Nihon Parkerizing 2
Revenue growth (YoY): Mitsubishi Chemical −6.2% / Nihon Parkerizing +4.4%
Stock & balance sheetInvestors
EvenMitsubishi Chemical 1 : Nihon Parkerizing 1
Share price, 1 year: Mitsubishi Chemical +39.0% / Nihon Parkerizing +34.0%
Pay & workforceJob seekers
Mitsubishi Chemical aheadMitsubishi Chemical 2 : Nihon Parkerizing 0
Average salary: Mitsubishi Chemical ¥10.6M / Nihon Parkerizing ¥8.05M
| Metric | Mitsubishi Chemical | Nihon Parkerizing | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ◎¥3.7T | ¥138.2B | 26.8x |
| Operating profit | ◎¥30.1B | ¥14.8B | 2.0x |
| Net income | ¥11.8B | ◎¥12.9B | 1.1x |
| Metric | Mitsubishi Chemical | Nihon Parkerizing | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 0.8% | ◎10.7% | 9.9pt |
| Net margin | 0.3% | ◎9.4% | 9.0pt |
| ROE | — | 6.5% | |
| Revenue per employee | ◎¥8.9B | ¥152M | 58.7x |
| Metric | Mitsubishi Chemical | Nihon Parkerizing | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | −6.2% | ◎+4.4% | 10.6pt |
| Operating profit growth (YoY) | −78.8% | ◎−1.2% | 77.6pt |
| Revenue CAGRlast 5 years | +2.6% | — | |
| Guidance: revenue growthnext FY plan | ◎+2.6% | −3.0% | 5.6pt |
| Guidance: op. profit growthnext FY plan | — | +1.3% |
| Metric | Mitsubishi Chemical | Nihon Parkerizing | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share price, 1 year | ◎+39.0% | +34.0% | 4.9pt |
| Share price, 3 months | +2.9% | ◎+7.0% | 4.1pt |
| P/E (trailing)lower = cheaper | — | 15.2x | |
| Equity ratio | — | 81.1% | |
| Share price (close) | ¥1,170 | ¥1,776 |
◎ 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 | Nihon Parkerizing | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average salary | ◎¥10.6M | ¥8.05M | ¥2.55M |
| Starting salary (monthly) | — | ¥304,430 | |
| Average tenure | ◎19.3 yrs | 17.6 yrs | 1.7 |
| Average age | 47.6 | 44.0 | 3.6 |
| Employees | 414 | 906 | 2.2x |
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: Nihon Parkerizing +34.0%.
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
Nihon Parkerizing4 segments
AAverage annual salary from the securities filings: Mitsubishi Chemical ¥10.6M, Nihon Parkerizing ¥8.05M. Mitsubishi Chemical pays the most. Averages also depend on staff age and job mix, so check the average age too (Mitsubishi Chemical 47.6, Nihon Parkerizing 44.0).
ARevenue in the latest results: Mitsubishi Chemical ¥3.7T, Nihon Parkerizing ¥138.2B. Mitsubishi Chemical is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥3.7T — 26.8x Nihon Parkerizing's ¥138.2B.
AOperating margins: Nihon Parkerizing 10.7%, Mitsubishi Chemical 0.8%. Nihon Parkerizing turns the highest share of sales into operating profit.
AShare price change over the past year (closing prices, for reference): Mitsubishi Chemical +39.0%, Nihon Parkerizing +34.0%. Mitsubishi Chemical has risen the most.


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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.