Strong Balance SheetHigh equity and minimal leverage provide a durable financial cushion, enabling the company to fund working capital, absorb cyclical demand swings, and support custom product development. This conservative capital structure preserves strategic optionality and supplier reliability over the next several quarters.

Positive Operating Cash FlowSustained positive operating cash flow supports ongoing production, maintenance capex, and customer financing needs without reliance on new debt. Even with historical variability, the ability to generate operating cash provides resiliency to fund operations and invest selectively in product/service continuity over the medium term.

Niche Product Portfolio & B2B ReachSpecialized electromechanical switch products and custom-config capabilities serve multiple industrial end markets with longer product lifecycles and OEM relationships. This niche positioning and direct B2B distribution create structural customer stickiness and recurring order potential versus more commoditized components.

Bears Say

Declining ProfitabilityA shift to negative net margins signals persistent cost or pricing pressure that erodes internal funding for R&D and capital spending. Continued losses weaken reinvestment capacity, risk supplier/customer confidence, and can materially constrain strategic initiatives and long-term competitiveness if not reversed.

Sharp EPS DeteriorationA collapse in EPS reflects severe earnings volatility and undermines returns to shareholders. Large negative EPS growth often coincides with weakened ROE and constrained ability to attract investment; recovery typically requires structural margin improvement or meaningful revenue stabilization.

Sustained Revenue WeaknessConsecutive years of declining revenue indicate demand erosion or loss of market share, limiting economies of scale and putting pressure on gross margins. Persistent top-line decline makes medium-term recovery harder and raises the bar for operational fixes to restore profitability and growth.

6943 FAQ

What was NKK SWITCHES CO., LTD.’s price range in the past 12 months?

NKK SWITCHES CO., LTD. lowest stock price was ¥4025.00 and its highest was ¥5210.00 in the past 12 months.

What is NKK SWITCHES CO., LTD.’s market cap?

NKK SWITCHES CO., LTD.’s market cap is ¥4.20B.

When is NKK SWITCHES CO., LTD.’s upcoming earnings report date?

NKK SWITCHES CO., LTD.’s upcoming earnings report date is May 12, 2026 which is in 83 days.

How were NKK SWITCHES CO., LTD.’s earnings last quarter?

NKK SWITCHES CO., LTD. released its earnings results on Jan 30, 2026. The company reported ¥160.07 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥160.07.

Is NKK SWITCHES CO., LTD. overvalued?

According to Wall Street analysts NKK SWITCHES CO., LTD.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium

Does NKK SWITCHES CO., LTD. pay dividends?

NKK SWITCHES CO., LTD. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥40 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.79%. See more information on NKK SWITCHES CO., LTD. dividends here

What is NKK SWITCHES CO., LTD.’s EPS estimate?

NKK SWITCHES CO., LTD.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does NKK SWITCHES CO., LTD. have?

NKK SWITCHES CO., LTD. has 842,520 shares outstanding.

What happened to NKK SWITCHES CO., LTD.’s price movement after its last earnings report?

NKK SWITCHES CO., LTD. reported an EPS of ¥160.07 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.517%.

Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of NKK SWITCHES CO., LTD.?

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Company Description

NKK SWITCHES CO., LTD.

NKK Switches Co., Ltd. engages in the development, manufacture, and sale of various switches for industrial equipment in Japan, Asia, Europe, and America. It offers toggle, rocker, pushbutton, illuminated pushbutton, multi-function pushbutton, emergency stop, key lock, rotary, slide, tactile, and tilt switches; indicator light; relay; seat keyboard; touch panel; and accessories, as well as universal design products. The company's products are used in information and communication equipment, space satellite equipment, computers, FA automation equipment, aviation, railways, ships, medical care, disaster prevention, measurement and control equipment, semiconductor-related equipment, amusement, mobile communication, health, and environment fields. The company was formerly known as Nihon Kaiheiki Ind. Co., Ltd. and changed its name to NKK Switches Co., Ltd. in April 2014. NKK Switches Co., Ltd. was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in Kawasaki, Japan.