Asahi Kasei Corporation (AHKSF)

OTCMKTS · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
10.25
-0.32 (-3.01%)
At close: Mar 20, 2026
Market Cap13.30B +43.2%
Revenue (ttm)19.38B +2.0%
Net Income1.00B +87.9%
EPS0.74 +91.6%
Shares Outn/a
PE Ratio13.26
Forward PEn/a
Dividend0.26 (2.53%)
Ex-Dividend DateMar 30, 2026
Volume100
Average Volume1,422
Open10.25
Previous Close10.57
Day's Range10.25 - 10.25
52-Week Range6.12 - 11.84
Beta0.50
RSI54.11
Earnings DateMay 8, 2026

About Asahi Kasei

Asahi Kasei Corporation engages in material, homes, healthcare businesses. The company offers Pimel photosensitive polyimide/PBO precursor, a liquid photosensitive material for buffer coating and packaging applications; Sunfort dry film photoresist to form circuit patterns on printed wiring boards; Novacure, a latent curing agent for epoxy resin with storage stability; glass fabric for printed circuit boards; plastic optical fiber; suede products under the Dinamica name; Microza UF and MF industrial membranes and systems; Aciplex membranes, pro... [Read more]

Industry Conglomerates
Founded 1931
Employees 50,352
Stock Exchange OTCMKTS
Ticker Symbol AHKSF

Financial Performance

In fiscal year 2025, Asahi Kasei's revenue was 3.04 trillion, an increase of 9.06% compared to the previous year's 2.78 trillion. Earnings were 135.00 billion, an increase of 208.17%.

Financial numbers in JPY Financial Statements

News

Chevron Technology Ventures, Asahi Kasei Invest in Heavy-Industry Robotics Company KEWAZO

MUNICH & HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KEWAZO, the robotics company transforming heavy industry worldwide, today announced a new funding round backed by Chevron Technology Ventures, Asahi Kasei, Benson Ca...

9 days ago - Business Wire

Asahi Kasei Begins Installation of Containerized Alkaline-Water Electrolyzer at Finland's First Commercial Hydrogen Refueling Station

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Asahi Kasei has started the installation of an Aqualyzer™-C3 at Finland's first commercial hydrogen refueling station in Jyväskylä.

16 days ago - Business Wire

Asahi Kasei Strengthens Global Pharmaceutical Platform with the Acquisition of Aicuris

CHELMSFORD, Mass. & TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Asahi Kasei announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all issued shares of Aicuris Anti-infective Cures AG.

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

Asahi Kasei to Acquire Aicuris to Accelerate Growth in Severe Infectious Diseases

Wuppertal, Germany, February 26, 2026 -  Aicuris Anti-infective Cures AG (“Aicuris”) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement under which Asahi Kasei, through its wholly owned U...

4 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

Asahi Kasei Pharma Strengthens Preclinical Pipeline Through Exclusive Global License Agreement with Alchemedicine for Novel Lead Compounds

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Asahi Kasei Pharma announced an exclusive global license agreement regarding novel lead compounds for a single target with Alchemedicine.

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

Asahi Kasei Pharma and Alchemedicine Advance a Novel Therapeutic Candidate Into Phase I Study for the Treatment of Refractory Diseases

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Asahi Kasei Pharma in collaboration with Alchemedicine has announced that AK1960 has advanced to a Phase I clinical study.

5 weeks ago - Business Wire

Asahi Kasei Develops PFAS-Free PA66 Offering Low-Friction and High-Load Performance

DUESSELDORF, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Asahi Kasei announced the development of a new PFAS-free polyamide (PA) engineered specifically for demanding low-friction applications.

2 months ago - Business Wire

ZOLL Strengthens Growth Trajectory for Asahi Kasei's Healthcare Sector with U.S. Launch of the Next-Generation LifeVest® WCD and Rollout of the Most Comfortable LifeVest Garment Ever, Reinforcing Position as Leader in WCD Category

CHELMSFORD, Mass. & TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Asahi Kasei announced that ZOLL® Medical has launched the next-generation LifeVest® wearable cardioverter defibrillator (WCD) in the U.S.

2 months ago - Business Wire

Asahi Kasei Pharma to Relocate Global R&D Hub to Shonan iPark

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Asahi Kasei Pharma Corporation has announced plans to relocate its R&D hub from Izunokuni City, Shizuoka Prefecture to Shonan Health Innovation Park.

3 months ago - Business Wire

Asahi Kasei Microdevices and Aizip Deliver Transformative AI-Enhanced Sensing Solutions

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Asahi Kasei Microdevices (AKM) and Aizip have partnered to showcase two innovations in AI-enhanced sensing.

3 months ago - Business Wire

Asahi Kasei Receives 2025 TSMC Excellent Performance Award in Recognition of Its PIMEL™ Photosensitive Dielectric for Advanced Packaging Material

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Asahi Kasei received a 2025 TSMC Excellent Performance Award for “Excellent Technology Development and Production Support.".

3 months ago - Business Wire

Asahi Kasei Strengthens Long-Term Profitability by Phasing Out HMD Production as Part of Structural Reform

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Asahi Kasei will discontinue production of hexamethylene diamine (HMD) as part of its ongoing portfolio optimization.

4 months ago - Business Wire

Asahi Kasei Accelerates Portfolio Transformation with Divestiture of Daramic Lead Battery Separator Business

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Asahi Kasei announces its strategic divestiture of Daramic, a lead battery separator business to Kingswood Capital Management, LP.

4 months ago - Business Wire

SENSIL® by NILIT and ROICA™ by Asahi Kasei Collaborate to Reduce Apparel's Footprint

MUNICH--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #ISPO--Rapidly transforming apparel into a lower-carbon industry requires collaboration, innovation, and creativity. In this spirit, SENSIL® by NILIT and ROICA™ by Asahi Kase...

4 months ago - Business Wire

Asahi Kasei Advance and Teijin Frontier to Integrate Businesses for Sustainable Growth

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Asahi Kasei and Teijin have entered into an agreement to implement an absorption-type merger concerning Asahi Kasei Advance.

4 months ago - Business Wire

Asahi Kasei Wins BioTech Breakthrough Award for Planova™ FG1 Filter

CHELMSFORD, Mass. & TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Asahi Kasei has earned top honors in the 2025 BioTech Breakthrough Awards, winning the Biomanufacturing Innovation of the Year for its Planova™ filter.

4 months ago - Business Wire

Asahi Kasei Microdevices Showcases AgeTech and PetTech Solutions Combining Privacy and Convenience at CES® 2026

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Asahi Kasei Microdevices Corporation (AKM) will showcase its latest sensing technologies for the growing AgeTech and PetTech markets at CES® 2026.

4 months ago - Business Wire

Asahi Kasei Licenses Novel Electrolyte Technology to EAS Batteries for the Market Launch of an Ultra-High-Power Cell

DUESSELDORF, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Asahi Kasei and EAS Batteries signed a license agreement for the use of Asahi Kasei's acetonitrile-containing electrolyte technology.

5 months ago - Business Wire

Nefecon Included in the Updated KDIGO Clinical Practice Guideline, Strengthening Asahi Kasei's Position in IgA Nephropathy Treatment

CHELMSFORD, Mass. & TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--2025 KDIGO Guideline suggests treatment with Nefecon should be considered in the majority of patients at risk of progressive loss of kidney function.

5 months ago - Business Wire

Asahi Kasei Expanding Capacity to Manufacture System Components for Clean Hydrogen

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Asahi Kasei has announced the official approval of new facilities at its Kawasaki Works to manufacture electrolysis system components.

5 months ago - Business Wire

Asahi Kasei Expands Healthcare Materials Portfolio with Sonanos™ Next-Generation Excipients

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Asahi Kasei announced the launch of two new specialty grades in its Sonanos portfolio.

6 months ago - Business Wire

Asahi Kasei Elevates Critical Care Solutions with FDA Approval of ZOLL's Zenix Monitor/Defibrillator

CHELMSFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Asahi Kasei has advanced its suite of critical care products through premarket approval by the FDA for ZOLL's Zenix® monitor/defibrillator.

6 months ago - Business Wire

Asahi Kasei Microdevices Launches Camera‑less Integrated Sensing Modules for Detection of Falls, Vital Signs, Posture, and Position

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Asahi Kasei Microdevices Corporation announced the commercial availability of its AK581xAIM Antenna-in-Module (AiM) millimeter wave radar modules.

7 months ago - Business Wire

Asahi Kasei to Unveil PFAS-Free Polyamides and CFRP Recycling Technology at K 2025

DUESSELDORF, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Asahi Kasei will unveil its newest innovation in PFAS-free polyamides and recycling technology at K 2025 in Hall 8a, Booth E23.

7 months ago - Business Wire

Bondalti Chemicals Starts Operation of Chlor-Alkali Plant in Portugal With Asahi Kasei's Electrolyzer System

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bondalti Chemicals has started operation of its chlor-alkali production facility in Estarreja, Portugal.

7 months ago - Business Wire