Nippon Tungsten Co., Ltd. (JP:6998)
:6998
6998 Stock Chart & Stats
¥1508.00
¥2.00(0.16%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥1508.00
¥2.00(0.16%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥1,000.00 - ¥2,535.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume1.70K
Average Volume (3M)12.05K
Market Cap
¥10.74B
Enterprise Value¥9.35B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥3.59B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥2.48B
Price to Earnings (P/E)7.7
Beta0.36
Next Earnings
May 15, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.48%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)49.27
Shares Outstanding5,155,520
10 Day Avg. Volume19,080
30 Day Avg. Volume12,046
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.31
Price to Book (P/B)0.47
Price to Sales (P/S)0.47
P/FCF Ratio61.85
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Conservative Balance SheetA low D/E of 0.20 and an equity ratio ~71% provide durable financial flexibility. This conservative capital structure reduces interest burden, supports investment or cyclical buffering without refinancing pressure, and enhances resilience through industry downturns.
Improving ProfitabilityConsistent revenue increase and stronger gross and net margins reflect improving cost control and pricing power in engineered materials. Higher EBIT/EBITDA margins indicate sustainable operational efficiency that should underpin cash generation and reinvestment over the medium term.
Positive Operating Cash FlowA shift to positive free cash flow and OCF-to-net-income of 1.51 shows improving cash conversion. Sustainable positive cash flow supports capex for advanced processing, modest dividends or debt reduction, and gives management optionality to pursue long-term product or capacity investments.
Bears Say
Weak FCF Conversion RatioDespite positive absolute FCF, a 0.14 FCF-to-net-income ratio indicates earnings are not yet translating efficiently into free cash. This structural conversion weakness can limit the company's ability to fund sustained capex, shareholder returns, or strategic initiatives without relying on operational improvement.
Raw-material And Cyclicality ExposureBusiness dependance on tungsten/molybdenum prices and cyclical end markets (manufacturing, tooling) creates structural revenue and margin volatility. Commodity swings or weaker industrial demand can persistently compress margins and complicate long-term planning and investment pacing.
Modest Return On EquityAn ROE around 5.4% signals limited profit generation from shareholders' capital relative to peers in specialized materials. Unless operational returns or margin mix materially improve, modest ROE may constrain long-term shareholder value creation and make capital allocation outcomes more sensitive to growth rates.
Nippon Tungsten Co., Ltd. News
6998 FAQ
What was Nippon Tungsten Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Nippon Tungsten Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥1000.00 and its highest was ¥2535.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Nippon Tungsten Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
Nippon Tungsten Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥10.74B.
When is Nippon Tungsten Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Nippon Tungsten Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is May 15, 2026 which is in 49 days.
How were Nippon Tungsten Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
Nippon Tungsten Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Feb 05, 2026. The company reported ¥49.27 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥49.27.
Is Nippon Tungsten Co., Ltd. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Nippon Tungsten Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Nippon Tungsten Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
Nippon Tungsten Co., Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥25 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.48%. See more information on Nippon Tungsten Co., Ltd. dividends here
What is Nippon Tungsten Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
Nippon Tungsten Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Nippon Tungsten Co., Ltd. have?
Nippon Tungsten Co., Ltd. has 5,155,520 shares outstanding.
What happened to Nippon Tungsten Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Nippon Tungsten Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥49.27 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.723%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Nippon Tungsten Co., Ltd.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:6998
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Company Description
Nippon Tungsten Co., Ltd.
Nippon Tungsten Co., Ltd. provides rare metal and fine ceramic products primarily composed of tungsten based on powder metallurgical technology. Its products include tungsten wire and rod, tungsten ribbon and SC molybdenum; resistance welding electrodes, TD/TCP/Starter contacts, silicon nitride, and roll press machine that are used in automobile manufacturing; and heavy alloys. The company's products also consist of discharge tungsten wire, electric discharge machining electrodes for use in electric machines and tools; cemented carbides and ceramic materials for use in wear resistant and shock resistant tools; NT die cutters and fine ceramic cutting tools; seal rings and sleeves, and corrosion resistant sliding materials; and porous ceramics for transferring workpieces. In addition, it is also engaged in real estate leasing and management; renewable energy power generation business; and sale of electricity. Nippon Tungsten Co., Ltd. was founded in 1931 and is headquartered in Fukuoka, Japan.
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