What the company does
Kuraray Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the production and sale of resins, chemicals, fibers, and other-related materials in Japan, the United States, China, Europe, Asia, and internationally. The company operates through five segments: Vinyl Acetate, Isoprene, Functional Materials, Fibers, and Trading. It offers PVOH, PVB, and EVOH resins and films; methacrylic resins; heat-resistant polyamide resins; isoprene chemicals, thermoplastic elastomers; medical and dental products; activated carbon; membranes and systems for water treatment; lipids; PVA and polyester fibers; artificial leather; nonwoven fabrics; hook-and-loop fasteners; CMP pads; and plastic hose. The company is also involved …
What the weekly tape is saying
3405 closed the latest completed week at 1,714 JPY. The 4-week return is 5.1% and the 12-week return is 5.0%. Trend Signal is inactive, Market Dynamics is -0.34. Setup signature: Balanced read with a 41/100 composite read.
A compressed read of the whole setup
The radar blends trend persistence, momentum, Market Dynamics, Relative Strength, volume confirmation, and risk control into one weekly cockpit.
Scoreboard
16-week signal tape
Price, Trend Line, and Fair Value
Weekly price context with the latest close, trend position, Fair Value gap, drawdown, and 52-week range location.
52-week price path
Price map
- Trend Line
- 1,650 JPY
- Vs Trend Line
- 3.9%
- Fair Value
- 1,684 JPY
- Vs Fair Value
- 1.7%
- 52W High
- 1,913 JPY
- 52W Low
- 1,465 JPY
- Drawdown
- -10.4%
- Range Position
- 55.4%
Returns and trend persistence
Return windows separate the latest week from short-term and medium-term follow-through.
Return windows
Trend read
- Active Streak
- 0 weeks
- 52W Active Weeks
- 9
- 52W Active Breadth
- 17.3%
- Sector Scope
- JP Basic Materials
- Sector Rank
- 11 of 264
- Sector Percentile
- 96.2%
Sector and industry pulse
Peer breadth helps separate a stock-specific move from a broader group rotation.
JP Basic Materials
- Tracked Peers
- 100
- 4W Rank
- 25 of 100
- Avg 1W
- -1.4%
- Avg 4W
- 0.5%
- Trend Breadth
- 64.0%
- Positive MD
- 42.0%
JP Chemicals
- Tracked Peers
- 36
- 4W Rank
- 5 of 36
- Avg 1W
- -2.8%
- Avg 4W
- -2.7%
- Trend Breadth
- 61.1%
- Positive RS
- 25.0%
Pressure, Relative Strength, and expectation
Market Dynamics and Relative Strength show whether buying pressure and relative leadership are confirming the price move.
Dynamics path
Signal state
- Market Dynamics
- -0.34
- 4W MD Change
- 43.4%
- Relative Strength
- -23.19
- 4W RS Change
- 7.4%
- Expectation
- Positive
- Probability
- 56.61%
Participation and confirmation
Volume tells us whether the latest weekly move is being confirmed by unusual participation.
52-week volume profile
Volume map
- Latest Volume
- 10.7M
- 13W Average
- 7.8M
- 52W Average
- 7.6M
- Vs 13W
- 1.4x
- Vs 52W
- 1.4x
Volatility, downside weeks, and return shape
A compact risk profile shows whether the move is steady, volatile, or being driven by sharp one-week jumps.
26-week return distribution
Risk map
- 13W Volatility
- 2.7%
- 52W Volatility
- 3.1%
- Upside Weeks
- 31
- Downside Weeks
- 20
- Downside Breadth
- 38.5%
- Avg Gain / Loss
- 1.9% / -3.0%
Classification, opportunities, risks, and watch points
Top-level read across company classification, constructive evidence, caution points, and the next things that matter.
Classification
- Exchange
- JPX
- Country
- JP
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Chemicals
- Currency
- JPY
- Market Cap
- 494.3B
Opportunity signals
- Price is above the Trend Line, keeping the weekly tape constructive.
- Price is above Fair Value, showing premium demand versus the model.
- Latest weekly return ranks in the strongest part of its sector group.
Risk signals
- Trend Signal is inactive, so price action has not confirmed a constructive regime.
- Market Dynamics is negative, which weakens the current setup.
Watch next
- Trend Line remains the key weekly regime level.
- Market Dynamics is the pressure gauge to monitor for confirmation or fade.
- A volume ratio above 1.5x would show stronger participation in the next move.
Recent completed weeks
The latest weekly rows behind the report snapshot.
| Week | Close | Return | Trend | Fair Value | MD | RS | Volume | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 2026 | 1,714 JPY | 5.0% | 1,650 JPY | 1,684 JPY | -0.34 | -23.19 | 10.7M | Off |
| 5 Jun 2026 | 1,632 JPY | -0.5% | 1,645 JPY | 1,681 JPY | -0.53 | -28.26 | 6.8M | Off |
| 29 May 2026 | 1,640 JPY | 3.7% | 1,646 JPY | 1,679 JPY | -0.50 | -28.51 | 9.1M | Off |
| 22 May 2026 | 1,582 JPY | -3.0% | 1,646 JPY | 1,676 JPY | -0.57 | -28.70 | 9.8M | Off |
| 15 May 2026 | 1,631 JPY | -0.9% | 1,649 JPY | 1,674 JPY | -0.59 | -25.05 | 13.5M | Off |
| 8 May 2026 | 1,646 JPY | 0.6% | 1,649 JPY | 1,671 JPY | -0.61 | -26.69 | 4.4M | Off |
| 1 May 2026 | 1,637 JPY | 1.0% | 1,649 JPY | 1,668 JPY | -0.49 | -23.92 | 5.0M | On |
| 24 Apr 2026 | 1,622 JPY | -4.2% | 1,651 JPY | 1,665 JPY | -0.28 | -25.56 | 6.7M | On |
| 17 Apr 2026 | 1,692 JPY | 0.6% | 1,654 JPY | 1,662 JPY | -0.08 | -21.39 | 5.5M | On |
| 10 Apr 2026 | 1,682 JPY | 0.0% | 1,653 JPY | 1,658 JPY | -0.01 | -20.46 | 6.5M | On |
| 3 Apr 2026 | 1,682 JPY | 3.1% | 1,655 JPY | 1,654 JPY | 0.30 | -15.57 | 8.2M | On |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 1,632 JPY | 0.0% | 1,658 JPY | 1,651 JPY | 0.59 | -19.12 | 9.1M | On |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 1,632 JPY | -4.3% | 1,662 JPY | 1,647 JPY | 0.91 | -19.90 | 6.1M | On |
| 13 Mar 2026 | 1,705 JPY | -1.8% | 1,666 JPY | 1,644 JPY | 1.21 | -17.72 | 12.0M | On |