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Nichicon Posts Lower Nine-Month Profit but Maintains Dividend and Full-Year Guidance

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Nichicon Posts Lower Nine-Month Profit but Maintains Dividend and Full-Year Guidance

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Nichicon Corporation ( (JP:6996) ) just unveiled an update.

Nichicon Corporation reported consolidated net sales of ¥124.3 billion for the nine months ended December 31, 2025, down 6.4% year on year, with operating profit edging up 2.4% to ¥3.9 billion but ordinary profit falling 12.8% and profit attributable to owners of parent plunging 43.8% to ¥4.0 billion; basic earnings per share declined to ¥59.85. Despite the earnings pressure, Nichicon’s financial position improved modestly, with total assets rising to ¥197.4 billion, equity ratio climbing to 58.4%, and the company maintaining its dividend policy with an expected full-year payout of ¥36 per share and unchanged full-year guidance calling for a slight rise in sales and operating profit but lower ordinary profit, signaling a cautious earnings outlook amid a challenging market environment.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:6996) stock is a Hold with a Yen1817.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Nichicon Corporation stock, see the JP:6996 Stock Forecast page.

More about Nichicon Corporation

Nichicon Corporation is a Japan-based manufacturer listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, operating primarily in the electronic components industry. The company focuses on capacitors and related power electronics products, serving a broad range of industrial, automotive and electronics markets in Japan and overseas.

Average Trading Volume: 464,481

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen114.5B

For a thorough assessment of 6996 stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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