JPX Equity Snapshot
4972 Weekly Equity Report
Soken Chemical & Engineering Co., Ltd.
What the company does
Soken Chemical & Engineering Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesives, functional polymers, organic fine particles, and adhesive tapes in Japan, China, and internationally. Its pressure-sensitive adhesives are used for a range of applications in industrial fields, including IT devices, automobiles, building materials, and electronics and optical devices, as well as in household products, such as double-sided and packing tapes, and adhesive plasters. The company's functional materials are used in the field of electronic substrate materials, inks, paints, displays, and multipurpose copy machines; and functional fine particles for use in LCD light diffusion agent, …
What the weekly tape is saying
4972 closed the latest completed week at 3,500 JPY. The 4-week return is 4.3% and the 12-week return is 10.4%. Trend Signal is active, Market Dynamics is -0.28. Setup signature: Leadership continuation with a 72/100 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
- 3,032 JPY
- Vs Trend Line
- 15.4%
- Fair Value
- 1,703 JPY
- Vs Fair Value
- 105.5%
- 52W High
- 3,645 JPY
- 52W Low
- 1,410 JPY
- Drawdown
- -4.0%
- Range Position
- 93.5%
Returns and trend persistence
Return windows separate the latest week from short-term and medium-term follow-through.
Return windows
Trend read
- Active Streak
- 44 weeks
- 52W Active Weeks
- 44
- 52W Active Breadth
- 84.6%
- Sector Scope
- JP Basic Materials
- Sector Rank
- 101 of 264
- Sector Percentile
- 62.0%
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
- - of 100
- Avg 1W
- -1.4%
- Avg 4W
- 0.5%
- Trend Breadth
- 64.0%
- Positive MD
- 42.0%
JP Specialty Chemicals
- Tracked Peers
- 100
- 4W Rank
- 35 of 100
- Avg 1W
- -2.2%
- Avg 4W
- 2.8%
- Trend Breadth
- 60.0%
- 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
- -0.28
- 4W MD Change
- 0.0%
- Relative Strength
- 9.21
- 4W RS Change
- -38.7%
- Expectation
- Positive
- Probability
- 64.02%
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
- 518.9K
- 13W Average
- 305.4K
- 52W Average
- 281.0K
- Vs 13W
- 1.7x
- Vs 52W
- 1.8x
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
- 2.6%
- 52W Volatility
- 2.9%
- Upside Weeks
- 36
- Downside Weeks
- 14
- Downside Breadth
- 26.9%
- Avg Gain / Loss
- 3.1% / -1.5%
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
- Specialty Chemicals
- Currency
- JPY
- Market Cap
- 57.2B
Opportunity signals
- Trend Signal is active with a 44-week active streak.
- Price is above the Trend Line, keeping the weekly tape constructive.
- Price is above Fair Value, showing premium demand versus the model.
- Volume is elevated versus the 13-week average, confirming attention.
Risk signals
- Market Dynamics is negative, which weakens the current setup.
Watch next
- Price is close to its 52-week high; watch for continuation or exhaustion.
- 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 | 3,500 JPY | -0.1% | 3,032 JPY | 1,703 JPY | -0.28 | 9.21 | 518.9K | On |
| 5 Jun 2026 | 3,505 JPY | 1.7% | 2,995 JPY | 1,686 JPY | -0.42 | 9.09 | 454.5K | On |
| 29 May 2026 | 3,445 JPY | 1.2% | 2,957 JPY | 1,669 JPY | -0.54 | 8.24 | 314.9K | On |
| 22 May 2026 | 3,405 JPY | 1.5% | 2,920 JPY | 1,652 JPY | -0.53 | 12.55 | 366.2K | On |
| 15 May 2026 | 3,355 JPY | 0.8% | 2,880 JPY | 1,635 JPY | -0.28 | 15.02 | 266.7K | On |
| 8 May 2026 | 3,330 JPY | 1.5% | 2,837 JPY | 1,619 JPY | 0.10 | 12.46 | 118.0K | On |
| 1 May 2026 | 3,280 JPY | -3.4% | 2,794 JPY | 1,602 JPY | 0.80 | 17.41 | 151.1K | On |
| 24 Apr 2026 | 3,395 JPY | 1.6% | 2,751 JPY | 1,586 JPY | 1.48 | 21.89 | 205.3K | On |
| 17 Apr 2026 | 3,340 JPY | -5.0% | 2,705 JPY | 1,570 JPY | 1.87 | 23.31 | 302.7K | On |
| 10 Apr 2026 | 3,515 JPY | 3.8% | 2,656 JPY | 1,553 JPY | 1.91 | 34.23 | 173.0K | On |
| 3 Apr 2026 | 3,385 JPY | 5.3% | 2,603 JPY | 1,536 JPY | 1.82 | 39.77 | 363.0K | On |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 3,215 JPY | 1.4% | 2,548 JPY | 1,519 JPY | 1.62 | 33.49 | 595.2K | On |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 3,171 JPY | -0.3% | 2,496 JPY | 1,504 JPY | 1.39 | 32.68 | 141.3K | On |
| 13 Mar 2026 | 3,181 JPY | -0.6% | 2,445 JPY | 1,488 JPY | 1.42 | 33.00 | 417.7K | On |