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NTN (6472) Price & Analysis

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6472 Stock Chart & Stats

¥367.60
¥0.50(0.20%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥367.60
¥0.50(0.20%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Diversified End-markets & Recurring AftermarketNTN’s mix of automotive OEM supply, industrial bearings, and aftermarket channels creates durable demand diversity. OEM platform contracts give recurring production-based revenue, while replacement cycles support sales independent of new builds, smoothing longer-term cash flows.
Supportive Cash Generation TrendConsistent positive operating cash flow and mostly positive free cash flow provide internal funding for capex, R&D, and debt reduction. While FCF is volatile, the constructive trend enhances financial flexibility and reduces dependence on external financing over the medium term.
Product Specialization And Scale In Drivetrain ComponentsNTN’s focused expertise in bearings, CV joints and precision components represents a structural competitive advantage: technical scale, long OEM qualification cycles, and integration into vehicle platforms create higher switching costs and sustained win-rates with large customers.
Bears Say
Inconsistent Profitability And Earnings VolatilityVolatile earnings, including a meaningful 2025 net loss, undermine predictability of returns and reinvestment capacity. Irregular profits complicate capital allocation, weaken investor confidence, and limit management’s ability to commit to long-term projects or steady dividends.
Thin Operating And Net MarginsLow single-digit margins leave limited buffer for raw material inflation, pricing pressure, or volume declines. This structural margin thinness increases earnings sensitivity to adverse demand or cost shocks and constrains the company’s ability to fund growth or absorb cyclical downturns.
Elevated Leverage For A Cyclical ManufacturerRelatively high leverage versus equity increases financial risk during industry cyclicality. Interest and principal obligations constrain capital allocation, limit flexibility for M&A or capex, and raise the risk of distress if operating cash flow weakens during downturns.

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6472 FAQ

What was NTN Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?
NTN Corporation lowest stock price was ¥253.10 and its highest was ¥487.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is NTN Corporation’s market cap?
    NTN Corporation’s market cap is ¥218.36B.
      When is NTN Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?
      NTN Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 04, 2026 which is in 5 days.
        How were NTN Corporation’s earnings last quarter?
        NTN Corporation released its earnings results on May 14, 2026. The company reported ¥16.47 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of -¥7.945 by ¥24.415.
          Is NTN Corporation overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts NTN Corporation’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does NTN Corporation pay dividends?
            NTN Corporation pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥6.5 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.02%. See more information on NTN Corporation dividends here
              What is NTN Corporation’s EPS estimate?
              NTN Corporation’s EPS estimate is 8.5.
                How many shares outstanding does NTN Corporation have?
                NTN Corporation has 597,533,000 shares outstanding.
                  What happened to NTN Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                  NTN Corporation reported an EPS of ¥16.47 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of -¥7.945. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -4.86%.
                    Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of NTN Corporation?
                    Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:6472
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                    Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                      Company Description

                      NTN Corporation

                      Headquartered in Osaka, Japan, NTN Corporation is a global manufacturer and distributor of essential mechanical components. Established in 1918, the company, along with its subsidiaries, offers a wide array of products, including various types of bearings (such as radial, thrust, special purpose, and linear motion bearings, as well as plummer blocks and bearing units), constant velocity joints, automatic tensioners, and clutches. Their diverse portfolio also encompasses advanced solutions like electric motors, actuators, sensor-related products, electric brake systems, condition monitoring systems, composite materials, and even wind and hydro turbines. Beyond manufacturing, NTN provides comprehensive aftermarket parts and maintenance services. These products and services cater to a vast range of industries worldwide, spanning from automotive (including electric vehicles and motorcycles) and railway systems to wind power generation, heavy construction and agricultural machinery, aerospace, robotics, medical equipment, and various sectors within manufacturing like iron making, machine tools, paper production, and food processing, alongside general electrical machinery and renewable energy applications. The company maintains a significant presence across Japan, the Americas, Europe, and other Asian markets.

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