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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%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥949.60 - ¥1,352.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume2.49M
Average Volume (3M)3.76M
Market Cap
¥2.56T
Enterprise Value¥3.31M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥396.55B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥1.42T
Price to Earnings (P/E)13.7
Beta0.77
Next Earnings
Aug 07, 2026EPS Estimate
15.45Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.41%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)83.09
Shares Outstanding2,370,512,200
10 Day Avg. Volume3,958,910
30 Day Avg. Volume3,758,023
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.33
Price to Book (P/B)1.36
Price to Sales (P/S)1.38
P/FCF Ratio16.94
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)83.11
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥2.02T
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Improving ProfitabilityNet margin rising from ~6.1% to ~10.4% (TTM) reflects durable improvements in pricing, product mix and cost control. Sustained margin expansion strengthens ROE and internal funding capacity, providing a lasting buffer versus cyclical revenue swings and supporting reinvestment or shareholder returns.
Strong Free Cash FlowA ~26.5% rise in FCF and coverage of ~77% of net income shows consistent ability to turn earnings into cash. Durable cash generation underpins capex, R&D, dividends and debt paydown, giving the company strategic flexibility to invest or shore up the balance sheet even with slower top-line growth.
Diversified End-Markets & Global FootprintBroad exposure across decorative, automotive and industrial coatings plus international operations reduces single-market risk and smooths cycles. Diversified channels and geographic presence enable scale, cross-selling and resilience to local downturns, supporting steadier demand over coming months.
Bears Say
Elevated LeverageDebt-to-equity rising to ~0.79 from ~0.54 is a meaningful increase in leverage. Higher debt raises interest and refinancing risk, reducing financial flexibility to invest or withstand cyclical weakness; deleveraging needs could crowd out growth investments if conditions deteriorate.
Moderating Revenue GrowthTop-line growth slowing to ~3.6% TTM after faster expansion earlier suggests weaker volume momentum. Slower revenue constrains operating leverage and may force reliance on margin improvements or pricing, which are less durable and expose results to input-cost swings and demand cyclicality.
Modest Cash Conversion & FCF VolatilityOperating cash flow at ~0.32x revenue and historical FCF swings (notably a 2024 decline) indicate modest and uneven cash conversion. This inconsistency can limit the company’s ability to reliably service higher debt, sustain investment programs or maintain payouts during downcycles.
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 07, 2026 which is in 14 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.
Does Nippon Paint Holdings Co Ltd pay dividends?
Nippon Paint Holdings Co Ltd pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥9 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.41%. 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.
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