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Nippon Paper (JP:3863)
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Nippon Paper (3863) Price & Analysis

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3863 Stock Chart & Stats

¥1169.00
-¥14.00(-1.61%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥1169.00
-¥14.00(-1.61%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Vertical Integration (pulp & Forestry)Nippon Paper’s upstream pulp production and forestry resources create durable vertical integration. Owning fiber supply reduces exposure to raw-material price swings, secures feedstock availability, and supports consistent product mix control and margin resilience across packaging, tissue and paper businesses.
Stable Revenue BaseThe company reported modest but stable revenue growth year-over-year, reflecting steady demand across diversified product lines (printing, packaging, household). This stability supports predictable cash flows, capacity utilization and long-term customer relationships that aid planning and incremental investment over months.
Strong Operating Cash ConversionA high operating cash flow to net income ratio indicates good cash conversion and working-capital management. Robust OCF provides durable ability to fund capex, service debt and maintain operations without relying solely on external financing, supporting financial flexibility over the medium term.
Bears Say
High LeverageA debt-to-equity ratio near 1.8 and low equity ratio point to substantial leverage. This increases refinancing and interest-rate sensitivity, constrains strategic flexibility for M&A or capex without additional funding, and heightens downside risk in an economic slowdown over the coming months.
Declining Free Cash FlowA 24.1% drop in free cash flow and a low FCF-to-net-income ratio signal weakening ability to generate surplus cash. Reduced FCF limits capacity to pay down debt, invest in high-return projects, or return capital to shareholders, tightening strategic options in the medium term.
Weak Profitability And ReturnsVery slim net and operating margins plus near-zero ROE reflect constrained profitability and low capital efficiency. Persistent low margins make it harder to build retained earnings, reinvest for growth, or accelerate deleveraging, limiting sustainable improvement in shareholder returns.

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3863 FAQ

What was Nippon Paper’s price range in the past 12 months?
Nippon Paper lowest stock price was ¥922.00 and its highest was ¥1347.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Nippon Paper’s market cap?
    Nippon Paper’s market cap is ¥151.81B.
      When is Nippon Paper’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Nippon Paper’s upcoming earnings report date is May 15, 2026 which is in 35 days.
        How were Nippon Paper’s earnings last quarter?
        Nippon Paper released its earnings results on Feb 06, 2026. The company reported ¥60.59 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥60.59.
          Is Nippon Paper overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Nippon Paper’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Nippon Paper pay dividends?
            Nippon Paper pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥10 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.31%. See more information on Nippon Paper dividends here
              What is Nippon Paper’s EPS estimate?
              Nippon Paper’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Nippon Paper have?
              Nippon Paper has 116,254,900 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Nippon Paper’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Nippon Paper reported an EPS of ¥60.59 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -4.71%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Nippon Paper?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:3863
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  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

                    Nippon Paper

                    Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd. engages in paper manufacturing and related businesses in Japan and internationally. It offers newsprint, printing and writing, and business communication papers; household paper products, including facial and bath tissues, paper towel, pre-moistened and industrial-use wipes, personal-care product; adult diapers and underwear; wrap and kitchen paper products; wrapping paper, paperboards, paper packs, linerboard and corrugated medium, and converting paper products; wet non-woven fabric and wasa green products; and functionality specialty paper products. The company also provides cartons, filling machines, and maintenance services; kraft and dissolving pulp, functional chemicals and coating resins, and functional films; carbon-free fly ash concrete admixture products; logs and lumber products, and building materials; and cellulose nanofibers. In addition, it is involved in energy, agricultural, warehouse, and transport businesses; and the operation of sports clubs and leisure facilities. Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd. was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

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