Profitability
This table compares Tokuyama and TOR Minerals International’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Tokuyama | 7.00% | 9.54% | 5.37% |
| TOR Minerals International | -5.31% | -7.21% | -5.92% |
Volatility & Risk
Tokuyama has a beta of 0.15, meaning that its share price is 85% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TOR Minerals International has a beta of -0.11, meaning that its share price is 111% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Tokuyama and TOR Minerals International”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Tokuyama | $2.25 billion | 0.83 | $154.35 million | $1.11 | 11.68 |
| TOR Minerals International | $22.41 million | 0.16 | -$2.61 million | ($0.33) | -3.03 |
Tokuyama has higher revenue and earnings than TOR Minerals International. TOR Minerals International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tokuyama, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Tokuyama beats TOR Minerals International on 9 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Tokuyama
Tokuyama Corporation produces and sells various chemical products in Japan. The company operates through six segments: Chemicals, Cement, Electronics and Advanced Materials, Life Science, Eco Business, and Others. The Chemicals segment offers caustic soda, soda ash, calcium chloride, sodium silicate cullet, sodium bicarbonate, purified, vinyl chloride monomer, polyvinyl chloride resin, propylene oxide, methylene chloride, and chloroform. The Cement segment provides cement, ready-mixed concrete, and cement-type stabilizer, as well as engages in the resource recycling business. The Electronic and Advanced Materials segment provides polycrystalline silicon; fumed silica and tetrachlorosilane; aluminum nitride; high-purity chemicals for electronics manufacturing and photoresist developer; and isopropyl alcohol. The Life Science segment provides medical diagnosis systems, dental materials and equipment, pharmaceutical ingredients and intermediates, plastic lens-related materials for glasses, and microporous film. The Eco Business segment offers plastic window sashes, ion exchange membranes, as well as engages in waste gypsum board recycling activity. The company was formerly known as Tokuyama Soda Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Tokuyama Corporation in April 1994. Tokuyama Corporation was incorporated in 1918 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
About TOR Minerals International
TOR Minerals International, Inc. produces and sells specialty mineral products in the United States, Europe, and Asia. The company offers alumina trihydrate and boehmite halogen-free flame retardant and smoke suppressant fillers for plastics, rubber, and specialty applications; and beige and gray colored titanium dioxide (TiO2) pigments for use in paints, coatings, plastics, paper, and various other products. It also provides white TiO2, a pigment to add whiteness and opacity to paints and coatings, plastics, and other materials; and engineered fillers for use in plastics, paints, coatings, catalysts, and industrial products. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Corpus Christi, Texas.
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