Prices as of 2026/10/30 close
Company comparison · Fluorochemicals & Semiconductor Gases
Tosoh is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥1.0T — 42.7x Tri Chemical's ¥23.9B.
Tri Chemical earns more on each yen of sales, with an operating margin of 24.7% — 15.3 points above Tosoh (9.4%).
Revenue growth in the latest results: Tri Chemical +26.3%, Tosoh −4.1%.
Tri Chemical pays more on average — ¥8.38M against ¥7.96M at Tosoh.
Over the past year the shares moved Tosoh +15.9%, Tri Chemical +2.2%.
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
Tosoh aheadTosoh 3 : Tri Chemical 0
Revenue: Tosoh ¥1.0T / Tri Chemical ¥23.9B
ProfitabilityInvestors
Tri Chemical aheadTosoh 1 : Tri Chemical 2
Operating margin: Tosoh 9.4% / Tri Chemical 24.7%
GrowthInvestors
Tri Chemical aheadTosoh 0 : Tri Chemical 2
Revenue growth (YoY): Tosoh −4.1% / Tri Chemical +26.3%
Stock & balance sheetInvestors
EvenTosoh 1 : Tri Chemical 1
Share price, 1 year: Tosoh +15.9% / Tri Chemical +2.2%
Pay & workforceJob seekers
Tosoh aheadTosoh 2 : Tri Chemical 1
Average salary: Tosoh ¥7.96M / Tri Chemical ¥8.38M
| Metric | Tosoh | Tri Chemical | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ◎¥1.0T | ¥23.9B | 42.7x |
| Operating profit | ◎¥95.5B | ¥5.9B | 16.2x |
| Net income | ◎¥41.6B | ¥5.5B | 7.5x |
| Metric | Tosoh | Tri Chemical | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 9.4% | ◎24.7% | 15.3pt |
| Net margin | 4.1% | ◎23.1% | 19.0pt |
| ROE | — | 16.3% | |
| Revenue per employee | ◎¥258M | ¥90M | 2.9x |
| Metric | Tosoh | Tri Chemical | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | −4.1% | ◎+26.3% | 30.4pt |
| Operating profit growth (YoY) | −3.4% | ◎+12.3% | 15.7pt |
| Revenue CAGRlast 5 years | +6.8% | — | |
| Guidance: revenue growthnext FY plan | — | +13.1% | |
| Guidance: op. profit growthnext FY plan | — | +1.7% |
| Metric | Tosoh | Tri Chemical | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share price, 1 year | ◎+15.9% | +2.2% | 13.7pt |
| Share price, 3 months | −5.4% | ◎+4.9% | 10.3pt |
| P/E (trailing)lower = cheaper | — | 17.9x | |
| Equity ratio | — | 76.5% | |
| Share price (close) | ¥2,537.5 | ¥3,040 |
◎ 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 | Tosoh | Tri Chemical | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average salary | ¥7.96M | ◎¥8.38M | ¥0.42M |
| Starting salary (monthly) | ◎¥283,083 | ¥266,000 | ¥17,083 |
| Average tenure | ◎13.5 yrs | 9.0 yrs | 4.5 |
| Average age | 38.5 | 34.5 | 4.0 |
| Employees | 3,954 | 265 | 14.9x |
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)
¥2,537.5+15.9% (1Y)
Tosoh +15.9% over 1Y. Compared: Tri Chemical +2.2%.
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.
Tosoh4 segments
Tri Chemical1 segments
AAverage annual salary from the securities filings: Tri Chemical ¥8.38M, Tosoh ¥7.96M. Tri Chemical pays the most. Averages also depend on staff age and job mix, so check the average age too (Tosoh 38.5, Tri Chemical 34.5).
ARevenue in the latest results: Tosoh ¥1.0T, Tri Chemical ¥23.9B. Tosoh is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥1.0T — 42.7x Tri Chemical's ¥23.9B.
AOperating margins: Tri Chemical 24.7%, Tosoh 9.4%. Tri Chemical turns the highest share of sales into operating profit.
AShare price change over the past year (closing prices, for reference): Tosoh +15.9%, Tri Chemical +2.2%. Tosoh 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.