Is Teijin (TSE:3401) Fully Valued On Earnings Guidance And Its Dividend Update?
Teijin stock reacts to earnings, guidance and dividend update
Teijin (TSE:3401) is in focus after first quarter results for the period to June 30, 2026, alongside updated full year guidance and a reaffirmed dividend outlook for the year to March 31, 2027.
See our latest analysis for Teijin.
The Teijin share price has risen 31.35% year to date and the 1 year total shareholder return of 41.90% points to solid medium term gains. However, the 1 day share price move of 1.48% after the results hints at some reassessment of risk and growth expectations.
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Teijin now combines a long established materials and healthcare business with a share price that has moved sharply this year. The key issue for investors is whether that combination is still reasonably valued after the latest results.
Most Popular Narrative: 3.6% Overvalued
Teijin last closed at ¥1,762, which sits slightly above the most widely followed fair value estimate of ¥1,700 that is built on detailed long term forecasts.
The shift to a customer issue driven business model across Apparel & Industries, Healthcare & Life Solutions, Electronics & Energy and Specialty Materials aims to move Teijin toward higher value solutions rather than commoditized materials. This is intended to support more resilient revenue growth and a higher adjusted operating income base.
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Result: Fair Value of ¥1,700 (OVERVALUED)
Have a read of the narrative in full and understand what's behind the forecasts.
However, Teijin still faces pressure from past impairment losses and ongoing restructuring, which could weigh on net profit and delay the expected rebuilding of earnings.
Find out about the key risks to this Teijin narrative.
Another view on Teijin's valuation
The fair value of ¥1,700 comes from analyst forecasts, yet the SWS DCF model paints a different picture. On that cash flow view, Teijin at ¥1,762 is 14.7% below an estimated value of ¥2,066.68, which screens as undervalued. Which set of assumptions do you trust more?
Look into how the SWS DCF model arrives at its fair value.
Next Steps
After weighing Teijin's fair value debate and mixed earnings story, it helps to look at both sides in detail and move quickly to shape your own view, starting with 3 key rewards and 1 important warning sign.
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