Profitability & MarginsSustainably healthy gross and improved net margins point to structural cost control and pricing strength in its industrial materials business. Robust margins support internal cash generation, reinvestment and resilience to cyclical input-cost swings over the next several months.

Return On EquityA strong ROE indicates management converts capital into profits efficiently, reflecting durable operational effectiveness. Over a 2–6 month horizon this supports sustained shareholder returns and provides scope for reinvestment without excessive dilution or financing.

Healthy Capital StructureA reasonable debt-to-equity ratio and healthy equity ratio give the company financial flexibility to fund capex, smooth cycles and maintain dividends. This structural balance reduces refinancing vulnerability and supports strategic moves over the medium term.

Bears Say

Recent Revenue DeclineA recent drop in revenue weakens top-line momentum and can compress operating leverage in a capital-intensive materials business. If sustained beyond a quarter or two, it reduces capacity to cover fixed costs and undermines margins and investment plans over several months.

Weak Cash GenerationDeclining operating cash flow and negative free cash flow limit the firm's ability to self-fund capex, service debt and sustain payouts. Over a 2–6 month horizon this raises the probability of needing external financing or cutting discretionary spend, constraining strategic flexibility.

Rising Debt And Falling Cash ReservesRising leverage combined with lower cash buffers reduces financial shock absorption and increases refinancing and interest-rate risk. This structural deterioration can materially constrain capital allocation choices and raise solvency risk if adverse conditions persist.

5729 FAQ

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

Nihon Seiko Co.,Ltd lowest stock price was ¥3645.00 and its highest was ¥16700.00 in the past 12 months.

What is Nihon Seiko Co.,Ltd’s market cap?

Nihon Seiko Co.,Ltd’s market cap is ¥26.11B.

When is Nihon Seiko Co.,Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date?

Nihon Seiko Co.,Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date is May 19, 2026 which is in 92 days.

How were Nihon Seiko Co.,Ltd’s earnings last quarter?

Nihon Seiko Co.,Ltd released its earnings results on Feb 05, 2026. The company reported ¥413.13 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥413.13.

Is Nihon Seiko Co.,Ltd overvalued?

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

Does Nihon Seiko Co.,Ltd pay dividends?

Nihon Seiko Co.,Ltd pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥170 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.72%. See more information on Nihon Seiko Co.,Ltd dividends here

What is Nihon Seiko Co.,Ltd’s EPS estimate?

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

How many shares outstanding does Nihon Seiko Co.,Ltd have?

Nihon Seiko Co.,Ltd has 2,605,900 shares outstanding.

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

Nihon Seiko Co.,Ltd reported an EPS of ¥413.13 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -14.024%.

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Company Description

Nihon Seiko Co.,Ltd

Nihon Seiko Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells antimony products and metal powders in Japan. It offers antimony trioxide, which is used as a flame-retardant additive for various plastics and rubbers, polyester polymerization catalysts, and solid lubricant in brake pads. The company also provides antimony metal for use in raw materials for semiconductors, film for optical memory disks, thermo-electron converters, storage batteries, bearing metals, hard lead castings, cable sheathing, typemetals, and sheet and pipe alloys; antimony metal powder for glass fining agents and alloys; antimony metal shots for alloys; and copper and antimony metal powder for electric detonators. In addition, it offers special treatment antimony trioxide; sodium antimonate for use in engineering plastics, and decolorization and fining of glasses; antimony trisulfide for use in friction materials, match box flints, fireworks, glass fining agents, powder for toys, and flash mixtures; and antimony pentasulfide for surface treatment of decorative trims and building materials. Further, the company provides antimony trichloride and antimony pentachloride for use as catalysts in fluorination, chlorination, and bromination of organic compounds, pigments, and semiconductor materials; and STEM series products that are mixtures of flame retardants for use in polyolefin plastics, such as PP and PE. Additionally, it manufactures and sells atomized metal powders of copper, tin, bronze, brass, silver, platinum, gold, stainless steel, nickel, nickel alloy, etc. The company was formerly known as Nakase Kogyo Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Nihon Seiko Co., Ltd. in 1936. Nihon Seiko Co., Ltd. was incorporated in 1935 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.