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6996 Stock Chart & Stats
¥2175.00
-¥22.00(-1.99%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥2175.00
-¥22.00(-1.99%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥1,213.00 - ¥4,965.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume193.70K
Average Volume (3M)623.28K
Market Cap
¥159.76B
Enterprise Value¥278.31B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥27.75B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥23.52B
Price to Earnings (P/E)20.3
Beta1.54
Next Earnings
Nov 06, 2026EPS Estimate
32.29Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.69%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)113.07
Shares Outstanding70,000,000
10 Day Avg. Volume648,840
30 Day Avg. Volume623,283
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.98
Price to Book (P/B)0.96
Price to Sales (P/S)0.68
P/FCF Ratio108.25
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
¥4,300.00Price Target Upside97.70% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)133.88
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥190.21B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Conservative Balance SheetNichicon’s low and improving leverage provides a durable financial cushion across its electronics, automotive, industrial, and infrastructure markets. Manageable debt should preserve borrowing capacity and allow the company to fund operations, investment, and customer requirements through business cycles.
Revenue RecoveryThe return to positive trailing revenue growth indicates that demand and shipment volumes are recovering after a period of contraction. If sustained, this improvement can support better capacity utilization, strengthen customer relationships, and provide a foundation for rebuilding operating profitability.
Improving Cash GenerationPositive operating cash flow and a rebound in free cash flow show that Nichicon is again generating internal funding after earlier periods of negative free cash flow. This improves resilience and provides resources for capital spending, product development, and balance-sheet support.
Bears Say
Thin, Volatile MarginsNichicon’s relatively thin net margin leaves limited room to absorb weaker demand, cost pressure, or unfavorable product mix. Recent volatility and profitability below earlier stronger levels also suggest that revenue recovery may not translate proportionally into durable earnings growth.
Weak Cash ConversionThe low conversion of accounting earnings into free cash flow indicates that investment and working-capital requirements are absorbing much of the company’s profit. Unless conversion improves consistently, internal funding for growth and shareholder returns may remain more constrained than earnings alone imply.
Softening Returns On EquityFalling ROE shows that Nichicon is currently generating less profit from its growing equity base than it did in prior fiscal years. Persistently weaker returns could indicate that capital is not yet being deployed efficiently and may limit the long-term compounding benefit of balance-sheet growth.
Nichicon Corporation News
6996 FAQ
What was Nichicon Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?
Nichicon Corporation lowest stock price was ¥1213.00 and its highest was ¥4965.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Nichicon Corporation’s market cap?
Nichicon Corporation’s market cap is ¥159.76B.
When is Nichicon Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?
Nichicon Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 06, 2026 which is in 15 days.
How were Nichicon Corporation’s earnings last quarter?
Nichicon Corporation released its earnings results on Aug 05, 2026. The company reported ¥36.79 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ¥16.38 by ¥20.41.
Is Nichicon Corporation overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Nichicon Corporation’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Nichicon Corporation pay dividends?
Nichicon Corporation pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥20 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.69%. See more information on Nichicon Corporation dividends here
What is Nichicon Corporation’s EPS estimate?
Nichicon Corporation’s EPS estimate is 32.29.
How many shares outstanding does Nichicon Corporation have?
Nichicon Corporation has 70,000,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Nichicon Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Nichicon Corporation reported an EPS of ¥36.79 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of ¥16.38. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 8.43%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Nichicon Corporation?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:6996
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Company Description
Nichicon Corporation
Nichicon Corporation, established in 1950 and based in Kyoto, Japan, operates internationally through its subsidiaries, specializing in the development, manufacturing, and sale of a diverse range of capacitors and electronic circuit components. Its comprehensive capacitor selection features chip, miniature, large can, conductive polymer aluminum solid electrolytic, electric double layer, plastic film, and inverter smoothing types. Additionally, the company provides positive thermistors and various function and power modules. Nichicon's offerings extend to advanced energy and power management solutions, including household energy storage systems, vehicle-to-home systems, quick chargers for electric vehicles (EV/PHVs), power storage solutions for public and industrial use, small Li-Ion rechargeable batteries, switching power supplies, power sources for medical and academic accelerators, and devices for compensating voltage sag and power outages. These products are integral to numerous industries, encompassing energy, environmental technology, medical equipment, automotive and railway applications, domestic appliances, industrial inverters, and information and communication technologies. The company officially became Nichicon Corporation in October 1987, having previously been known as Nichicon Capacitor Ltd.
6996 Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
¥4,300.00
▲(97.70% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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