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Nippon Paint Holdings Co Ltd (JP:4612)
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Nippon Paint Holdings Co (4612) Price & Analysis

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4612 Stock Chart & Stats

¥1058.00
-¥16.00(-1.58%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥1058.00
-¥16.00(-1.58%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Margin Expansion And Improving ProfitabilityNippon Paint’s step-up in margins and net profitability reflects sustained pricing power and better cost absorption across its mix. Higher gross and operating margins enhance cash conversion and ROE, providing a durable earnings base that supports reinvestment and shareholder returns over multiple cycles.
Strong Free Cash Flow GenerationConsistent, improving FCF indicates earnings are converting into cash at scale. Robust FCF coverage of net income supports capex, dividends, debt servicing and selective M&A without reliance on equity issuance, increasing long-term financial flexibility and resilience to cyclical downturns.
Diversified End-market Exposure And Global FootprintA broad product portfolio across decorative, automotive and industrial segments and multinational operations reduces concentration risk. Diversification smooths cyclicality, enables cross-selling, and leverages manufacturing scale and procurement advantages for sustained competitive positioning across geographies.
Bears Say
Elevated Leverage Versus Prior YearsA meaningful rise in debt-to-equity increases financial risk and reduces balance-sheet flexibility. Higher leverage can constrain capital allocation during adverse cycles, amplifying refinancing and interest-rate exposure and limiting the company’s ability to fund opportunistic investments or absorb margin shocks.
Moderating Top-line GrowthSlower revenue expansion suggests organic growth is losing momentum, making future earnings gains more dependent on margin improvements or acquisitions. In cyclical end-markets like construction and automotive, tepid top-line growth can cap long-term scale economies and limit sustainable operating-leverage upside.
Unsuccessful AkzoNobel Acquisition EffortThe halted joint bid for AkzoNobel removes a clear inorganic pathway to scale in Europe and diversify product lines. This outcome indicates limits on near-term deal execution or strategic reach, leaving Nippon Paint reliant on organic growth and smaller M&A to achieve similar geographic and portfolio expansion.

Nippon Paint Holdings Co News

4612 FAQ

What was Nippon Paint Holdings Co Ltd’s price range in the past 12 months?
Nippon Paint Holdings Co Ltd lowest stock price was ¥949.60 and its highest was ¥1352.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Nippon Paint Holdings Co Ltd’s market cap?
    Nippon Paint Holdings Co Ltd’s market cap is ¥2.56T.
      When is Nippon Paint Holdings Co Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Nippon Paint Holdings Co Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 06, 2026 which is in 48 days.
        How were Nippon Paint Holdings Co Ltd’s earnings last quarter?
        Nippon Paint Holdings Co Ltd released its earnings results on May 15, 2026. The company reported ¥22.18 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ¥21.606 by ¥0.574.
          Is Nippon Paint Holdings Co Ltd overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Nippon Paint Holdings Co Ltd’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Nippon Paint Holdings Co Ltd pay dividends?
            Nippon Paint Holdings Co Ltd pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥7.937 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.52%. See more information on Nippon Paint Holdings Co Ltd dividends here
              What is Nippon Paint Holdings Co Ltd’s EPS estimate?
              Nippon Paint Holdings Co Ltd’s EPS estimate is 15.45.
                How many shares outstanding does Nippon Paint Holdings Co Ltd have?
                Nippon Paint Holdings Co Ltd has 2,370,512,200 shares outstanding.
                  What happened to Nippon Paint Holdings Co Ltd’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                  Nippon Paint Holdings Co Ltd reported an EPS of ¥22.18 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of ¥21.606. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.869%.
                    Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Nippon Paint Holdings Co Ltd?
                    Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:4612
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                      Company Description

                      Nippon Paint Holdings Co Ltd

                      Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd. specializes in the manufacture of paints and advanced chemical products. Its extensive paint portfolio encompasses coatings for vehicles, including bumpers and plastic components; architectural paints for homes, commercial buildings, and infrastructure like bridges; and industrial finishes utilized across a variety of products such as construction and farming machinery, exterior building materials, office equipment, and household appliances. The company also produces marine paints, notably fuel-efficient antifouling types, alongside paints for automotive refinishing, DIY projects, and road markings. Beyond paints, Nippon Paint offers sophisticated chemical solutions, including hydrophilic and eco-friendly surface treatment agents, as well as specialized fine products like functional interlayer coatings and display film coatings. With a global footprint, the company operates across Japan, Asia, the Americas, Oceania, and other international markets. Established in 1881, Nippon Paint Holdings is headquartered in Osaka, Japan, and adopted its current name in October 2014, having previously been known as Nippon Paint Co., Ltd.

                      Nippon Paint Holdings Co (4612) Earnings & Revenues

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                      4612 Earnings Call

                      Q1 2026
                      0:00 / 0:00
                      Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
                      The earnings call reflected a mixed performance with record revenue but a decline in operating profit. While there were positive signs in some regions like the Pacific and Indonesia, challenges in China and Europe highlighted difficulties in certain markets. The company remains optimistic about future quarters with strategic cost management and market expansion.View all JP:4612 earnings summaries
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