Diversified End-market ExposureNippon Chemi-Con supplies capacitors into automotive, industrial, power and consumer segments, which creates multiple durable demand channels. Design‑wins in automotive and industrial markets can produce recurring volumes and reduce reliance on any single cyclical end market, supporting steadier revenue over months.

Product Specialization In CapacitorsThe company's deep technical focus on capacitors, notably aluminum electrolytic types, creates product expertise and manufacturing scale advantages. For higher‑reliability and automotive‑grade parts, engineering certification and supply stability raise barriers to entry and can sustain margins and customer stickiness over time.

Signs Of Profitability RecoveryROE improvement driven by a return to positive net income in 2025 indicates operational recovery after prior losses. If sustained, improved profitability can restore internal capital generation and investor confidence, enabling reinvestment into product development and capacity to support medium‑term growth plans.

Bears Say

Revenue Decline And Margin PressureA material revenue drop coupled with shrinking gross margin suggests erosion of pricing power or adverse product mix. Persistent top‑line weakness limits operating leverage and can permanently impair competitive positioning if the company cannot stabilize volumes or shift to higher‑value products over the next several quarters.

Weak Operating Cash GenerationConsecutive negative operating and free cash flows signal that core operations are not generating sufficient cash to fund working capital, capex, or debt service. Over months, weak cash generation constrains strategic flexibility, forces reliance on external financing, and raises risk for underinvestment in product and capacity improvements.

Rising LeverageAn increased debt burden reduces financial flexibility and raises fixed costs just as profits and cash flow remain volatile. Elevated leverage limits the company’s ability to absorb demand shocks or fund R&D/capacity, making recovery more difficult if margins or revenues fail to stabilize.

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What was Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?

Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation lowest stock price was €4.40 and its highest was €9.35 in the past 12 months.

What is Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation’s market cap?

Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation’s market cap is €224.75M.

When is Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?

Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is May 13, 2026 which is in 79 days.

How were Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation’s earnings last quarter?

Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation released its earnings results on Feb 09, 2026. The company reported €0.242 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by €0.242.

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How many shares outstanding does Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation have?

Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation has 24,698,450 shares outstanding.

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Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation reported an EPS of €0.242 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 7.229%.

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Company Description

Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation

Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation manufactures and sells aluminum and other capacitors, precision mechanical components, and electronics equipment in Japan, China, the United States, Europe, and internationally. The company offers aluminum electrolytic capacitors, conductive polymer aluminum solid capacitors, and conductive polymer hybrid aluminum electrolytic capacitors. It also provides multilayer ceramic capacitors, film capacitors, metal oxide varistors TNR, nanocrystalline/amorphous/dust choke coils, cores/reactors, electric double layer capacitors, and camera modules, as well as manufactures and distributes silicon wafers and wafer related products. The company was formerly known as Nippon Chemical Capacitor Inc. and changed its name to Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation in July 1981. Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation was founded in 1931 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.