NGK SPARK PLUG CO LTD (NGKSF)
OTHER OTC:NGKSF
NGKSF Stock Chart & Stats
$47.42
$0.00(0.00%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$47.42
$0.00(0.00%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$26.03 - $54.12
Previous CloseN/A
Volume32.00
Average Volume (3M)0.00
Market Cap
$10.28B
Enterprise Value$1.70T
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$231.16B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$302.71B
Price to Earnings (P/E)11.5
Beta0.69
Next Earnings
Apr 30, 2026EPS Estimate
0.68Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.51%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.94
Shares Outstanding199,247,730
10 Day Avg. Volume0
30 Day Avg. Volume0
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.70
Price to Book (P/B)1.33
Price to Sales (P/S)1.38
P/FCF Ratio8.73
Enterprise Value/Market Cap165.23
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.45
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit6.20
Enterprise Value/Ebitda9.54
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$44.58Price Target Upside-5.99% Downside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)3.5
Revenue Forecast (FY)$4.71B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
ProfitabilityConsistently high margins imply durable pricing power, cost control, and operational efficiency across cycles. These margins create a stable earnings base, support reinvestment and dividend capacity, and provide a buffer against cyclical downturns in vehicle production over the next 2–6 months.
Balance Sheet HealthA generally healthy balance sheet with solid ROE and moderate leverage gives financial flexibility to fund capex, R&D, and working capital needs. This structural strength supports resilience to auto-cycle volatility and ability to pursue OEM contracts or distribution investments.
Revenue DiversificationEarnings are supported by OEM contracts, recurring aftermarket demand from the installed ICE vehicle base, and industrial ceramic applications. This structurally diversifies revenue streams and reduces reliance on a single vehicle-production cycle for cash generation over the medium term.
Bears Say
Revenue Growth SlowdownTop-line momentum has decelerated to a low-single-digit pace, signalling a transition to a more mature growth profile. With limited organic revenue expansion, the company will need margin gains, aftermarket penetration, or new product adoption to drive sustained earnings growth over the next several quarters.
Weakened Cash ConversionOperating cash flow has weakened relative to reported earnings and free cash flow fell ~12.8%, indicating working-capital drag or higher cash outlays. Reduced cash conversion pressures the firm's ability to self-fund capex, dividends, or debt service and raises sensitivity to near-term cash shocks.
Rising LeverageAn increase in leverage versus the prior annual snapshot reduces the financial cushion and increases fixed obligations. Higher indebtedness can constrain strategic flexibility, amplify earnings volatility in a downturn, and increase refinancing or interest-rate exposure over the medium term.
NGK SPARK PLUG CO News
NGKSF FAQ
What was NGK SPARK PLUG CO LTD’s price range in the past 12 months?
NGK SPARK PLUG CO LTD lowest stock price was $26.03 and its highest was $54.12 in the past 12 months.
What is NGK SPARK PLUG CO LTD’s market cap?
NGK SPARK PLUG CO LTD’s market cap is $10.28B.
When is NGK SPARK PLUG CO LTD’s upcoming earnings report date?
NGK SPARK PLUG CO LTD’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 30, 2026 which is in 19 days.
How were NGK SPARK PLUG CO LTD’s earnings last quarter?
NGK SPARK PLUG CO LTD released its earnings results on Jan 30, 2026. The company reported $0.944 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.798 by $0.146.
Is NGK SPARK PLUG CO LTD overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts NGK SPARK PLUG CO LTD’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does NGK SPARK PLUG CO LTD pay dividends?
NGK SPARK PLUG CO LTD pays a Semiannually dividend of $0.592 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.51%. See more information on NGK SPARK PLUG CO LTD dividends here
What is NGK SPARK PLUG CO LTD’s EPS estimate?
NGK SPARK PLUG CO LTD’s EPS estimate is 0.68.
How many shares outstanding does NGK SPARK PLUG CO LTD have?
NGK SPARK PLUG CO LTD has 199,247,730 shares outstanding.
What happened to NGK SPARK PLUG CO LTD’s price movement after its last earnings report?
NGK SPARK PLUG CO LTD reported an EPS of $0.944 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.798. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.427%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of NGK SPARK PLUG CO LTD?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in NGKSF
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Company Description
NGK SPARK PLUG CO LTD
NGK Spark Plug Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells spark plugs and related products for internal-combustion engines; and technical ceramics and applicable products in Japan. The company offers spark plugs, including plugs for aftermarket and original equipment, igniter plugs, and resister cables and covers; glow plugs comprising ceramic and metal type glow plugs, and glow controllers; and oxygen, NOx, temperature, and knock sensors. It also provides semiconductor packages and substrates, such as IC packages for electronics and smart devices, as well as manufacturing parts for semiconductors; and medical products. In addition, the company offers fine ceramics, including wear-resistant parts, ultrasonic transducers and sensors, products for semiconductor manufacturing equipment, electric equipment products, and other ceramic products. Further, it provides cutting tools comprising ceramic, cermet, micro grain carbide, coated carbide, and cubic boron nitride grades, as well as SS and rotational tools. The company sells its spark and glow plugs under NGK brand; and sensors, semiconductor packages/substrates, cutting tools, and fine ceramics under NTK brand. NGK Spark Plug Co., Ltd. was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Nagoya, Japan.
NGKSF Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$44.58
▼(-5.99% Downside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
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Insiders
6.45% Mutual Funds
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86.26% Public Companies and
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