What does Eiken Chemical do with its cash?

Cash conversion (operating CF ÷ operating income)

138.6%

Cash vs. profit gap

¥337M（純利益の 9.1%）

Shareholder returns

of net income 95.3%

Shareholder payments — dividends

of net income 50.1%

CapEx intensity (capex ÷ revenue)

14.0%

Investing CF relative to operating CF

84.6%

Nonpositive profit and free cash flow are omitted as ratio denominators. Amounts use the period's reported currency.

• Operating cash flow is the cash the core business actually brought in, including changes in receivables and inventory.
• Free cash flow = operating cash flow − capital expenditure: a gauge of cash available for other uses.
• Large "borrowing" or "cash drawdown" flows mean the company spent more than it generated that year.