JPX Equity Snapshot

4968 Weekly Equity Report

Arakawa Chemical Industries, Ltd.

Latest Close 1,781 JPY 12 Jun 2026
1W Return 7.9% latest completed week
4W Return 30.1% short-term follow-through
12W Return 37.9% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 76.9% 40 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 3.3x vs 13-week average
Company Brief

What the company does

Arakawa Chemical Industries, Ltd. provides chemicals for functional coating agents and paper manufacturing, resins for printing inks and adhesives, and materials for electronics in Japan, China, Asia, North and South America, Europe, and internationally. It operates through Functional Coating Chemicals, Paper Chemicals & Environmental Business, Adhesive & Biomass Materials, Fine Chemicals & Electronics, and Other segments. The company offers functional coating chemicals comprising photo-curable, thermosetting, rosin modified phenolic, polyurethane, maleic, alkyd, polyester, modified epoxy, and styrene maleic resins, as well as resins for printing ink and paint, and functional coating agents; and paper chemicals and …

Snapshot

What the weekly tape is saying

4968 closed the latest completed week at 1,781 JPY. The 4-week return is 30.1% and the 12-week return is 37.9%. Trend Signal is active, Market Dynamics is 0.69. Setup signature: Leadership continuation with a 91/100 composite read.

Trend Signal Active
Market Dynamics No fresh buy
Price vs Trend 35.5%
Volume 3.3x
Setup Cockpit

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.

Composite setup radar

Scoreboard

Trend 87 Persistence of active Trend Signal over the last year and current streak.
Momentum 100 Blend of 4-week and 12-week follow-through.
Dynamics 78 Latest Market Dynamics and whether pressure has improved over four weeks.
Relative Strength 100 Relative leadership and short-term RS change.
Volume 100 Participation compared with the 13-week volume baseline.
Risk Control 79 Drawdown and recent weekly volatility pressure.

16-week signal tape

27 Feb 6 Mar 13 Mar 20 Mar 27 Mar 3 Apr 10 Apr 17 Apr 24 Apr 1 May 8 May 15 May 22 May 29 May 5 Jun 12 Jun
Weekly return bar Trend Signal dot Positive Market Dynamics dot
Price Action

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 Trend Line Fair Value

Price map

Trend Line
1,315 JPY
Vs Trend Line
35.5%
Fair Value
1,082 JPY
Vs Fair Value
64.7%
52W High
1,791 JPY
52W Low
962.3 JPY
Drawdown
-0.6%
Range Position
98.8%
Momentum

Returns and trend persistence

Return windows separate the latest week from short-term and medium-term follow-through.

Return windows

1W 7.9%
4W 30.1%
12W 37.9%
26W 61.8%
52W 76.3%

Trend read

Active Streak
40 weeks
52W Active Weeks
40
52W Active Breadth
76.9%
Sector Scope
JP Basic Materials
Sector Rank
3 of 264
Sector Percentile
99.2%
Peer Context

Sector and industry pulse

Peer breadth helps separate a stock-specific move from a broader group rotation.

Market Dynamics

Pressure, Relative Strength, and expectation

Market Dynamics and Relative Strength show whether buying pressure and relative leadership are confirming the price move.

Dynamics path

Market Dynamics Relative Strength

Signal state

Market Dynamics
0.69
4W MD Change
189.8%
Relative Strength
13.47
4W RS Change
283.5%
Expectation
Positive
Probability
55.66%
Volume

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
1.2M
13W Average
366.4K
52W Average
269.9K
Vs 13W
3.3x
Vs 52W
4.4x
Risk Anatomy

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
4.8%
52W Volatility
3.7%
Upside Weeks
30
Downside Weeks
21
Downside Breadth
40.4%
Avg Gain / Loss
3.4% / -2.0%
Context

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
29.5B

Opportunity signals

  • Trend Signal is active with a 40-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.
  • Market Dynamics is positive on the latest completed week.
  • Volume is elevated versus the 13-week average, confirming attention.

Risk signals

  • No major top-level risk cluster is currently dominant.

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.
Weekly Tape

Recent completed weeks

The latest weekly rows behind the report snapshot.

Week Close Return Trend Fair Value MD RS Volume Signal
12 Jun 2026 1,781 JPY 7.9% 1,315 JPY 1,082 JPY 0.69 13.47 1.2M On
5 Jun 2026 1,650 JPY 11.1% 1,291 JPY 1,076 JPY 0.27 4.25 537.8K On
29 May 2026 1,485 JPY 8.3% 1,272 JPY 1,071 JPY -0.24 -6.00 474.6K On
22 May 2026 1,371 JPY 0.1% 1,259 JPY 1,067 JPY -0.61 -9.54 219.8K On
15 May 2026 1,369 JPY 6.7% 1,250 JPY 1,064 JPY -0.77 -7.34 450.3K On
8 May 2026 1,283 JPY 2.5% 1,239 JPY 1,061 JPY -0.94 -15.38 113.9K On
1 May 2026 1,252 JPY 4.3% 1,231 JPY 1,058 JPY -0.93 -13.47 198.4K On
24 Apr 2026 1,200 JPY -6.7% 1,225 JPY 1,056 JPY -0.81 -17.73 173.4K On
17 Apr 2026 1,286 JPY -0.1% 1,221 JPY 1,053 JPY -0.55 -10.54 229.9K On
10 Apr 2026 1,287 JPY 0.5% 1,214 JPY 1,051 JPY -0.41 -8.51 159.3K On
3 Apr 2026 1,281 JPY -0.7% 1,208 JPY 1,048 JPY -0.06 -2.86 351.9K On
27 Mar 2026 1,290 JPY -0.2% 1,202 JPY 1,046 JPY 0.34 -2.91 419.1K On
20 Mar 2026 1,292 JPY -2.7% 1,195 JPY 1,043 JPY 0.77 -3.20 235.1K On
13 Mar 2026 1,328 JPY -3.7% 1,188 JPY 1,040 JPY 1.23 -1.75 419.1K On