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Nippon Crucible Co., Ltd. (5355) Price & Analysis

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5355 Stock Chart & Stats

¥604.00

-¥1.00(-0.17%)

At close: Jan 08 4:00 PM EST

¥604.00

-¥1.00(-0.17%)

Day’s Range― - ―

52-Week Range¥596.00 - ¥695.00

Previous CloseN/A

Volume800.00

Average Volume (3M)7.02K

Market Cap

¥4.57B

Enterprise Value¥4.51B

Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥2.28B

Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥2.34B

Price to Earnings (P/E)10.6

Beta0.08

Next Earnings

Aug 06, 2026

EPS EstimateN/A

Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A

Dividend Yield2.79%

Share Statistics

EPS (TTM)64.17

Shares Outstanding7,045,200

10 Day Avg. Volume7,670

30 Day Avg. Volume7,020

Financial Highlights & Ratios

PEG Ratio0.47

Price to Book (P/B)0.70

Price to Sales (P/S)0.43

P/FCF Ratio24.60

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

Steady Revenue GrowthConsistent top-line growth across 2024–2026 indicates durable demand for Nippon Crucible's high‑heat ceramic products. For an industrial consumables supplier, multi-year revenue expansion signals repeat purchase patterns and stable market penetration that support medium-term earnings resilience.

Margin RecoverySustained gross margins in the mid‑20s and a recovered net margin show restored pricing power and improved cost absorption. That margin base supports recurring profitability, funding for maintenance capex and dividends, and provides a buffer against cyclical slumps over the next several months.

Improving LeverageLower leverage and consistent equity growth strengthen the balance sheet and financial flexibility. A moderately leveraged position reduces refinancing pressure, supports strategic reinvestment, and improves the firm's ability to absorb shocks without materially altering its operating strategy over the medium term.

Bears Say

Weak Cash ConversionA sharp fall in free cash flow and low cash conversion versus earnings highlight volatile cash quality. Persistent weak cash conversion limits internal funding capacity for capex, dividends or debt paydown and raises reliance on external funding if capex or working capital needs remain elevated.

Operating Margin PressureDeclining operating profitability despite revenue growth points to cost pressures or an adverse product mix. If these trends persist, they would constrain operating leverage, depress cash generation and require either sustained price increases or cost restructuring that could weigh on demand.

Rising Total DebtAn increase in absolute debt levels, even with improved ratios, raises refinancing and interest risks. Higher nominal debt can limit capital allocation flexibility and amplify downside in an earnings shock, reducing the firm's ability to invest or sustain distributions without tapping markets.

5355 FAQ

What was Nippon Crucible Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?

Nippon Crucible Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥596.00 and its highest was ¥695.00 in the past 12 months.

What is Nippon Crucible Co., Ltd.’s market cap?

Nippon Crucible Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥4.57B.

When is Nippon Crucible Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?

Nippon Crucible Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 06, 2026 which is in 32 days.

How were Nippon Crucible Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?

Nippon Crucible Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on May 14, 2026. The company reported ¥17.87 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥17.87.

Is Nippon Crucible Co., Ltd. overvalued?

According to Wall Street analysts Nippon Crucible Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium

Does Nippon Crucible Co., Ltd. pay dividends?

Nippon Crucible Co., Ltd. pays a Annually dividend of ¥20 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.79%. See more information on Nippon Crucible Co., Ltd. dividends here

What is Nippon Crucible Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?

Nippon Crucible Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does Nippon Crucible Co., Ltd. have?

Nippon Crucible Co., Ltd. has 7,045,200 shares outstanding.

What happened to Nippon Crucible Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?

Nippon Crucible Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥17.87 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.308%.

Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Nippon Crucible Co., Ltd.?

Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:5355

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Company Description

Nippon Crucible Co., Ltd.

Nippon Crucible Co., Ltd., operating with its subsidiaries, primarily focuses on the manufacturing and sale of refractory products within Japan. The company's essential materials are utilized across various demanding applications, including the production of non-ferrous and ferrous metals, iron, and steel, as well as in cast iron processes, incinerators, and high-temperature fusion furnaces. Additionally, it offers comprehensive services encompassing the design, fabrication, and distribution of specialized refractories tailored for metal melting furnaces, including induction types, alongside incinerators and fusion furnaces. Beyond its core industrial activities, Nippon Crucible also participates in real estate ventures. The company boasts a broad international reach, exporting its products to countries such as Korea, China, Taiwan, Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, Australia, the United States, and several European markets. Founded in 1885, Nippon Crucible Co., Ltd. is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.