Stock Research: Nikon

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Nikon

TYO:7731 JP3657400002
48
  • Value
    65
  • Growth
    73
  • Safety
    Safety
    15
  • Combined
    52
  • Sentiment
    39
  • 360° View
    360° View
    48
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Company Description

Nikon Corp. is a Japan-based company specializing in imaging, video, precision machinery, and healthcare businesses. The company operates in imaging, precision equipment, healthcare, components, and digital manufacturing. The company operates in Japan. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $3,182 million, profits of $2,080 million, and revenue of $4,770 million with 20,069 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 48 (better than 48% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Nikon are below the industry average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half of the metrics below and half above average for Nikon. The consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 65, which means that the share price of Nikon is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is lower than for 65% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 73, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. But the professional market sentiment is below average compared with other stock investment alternatives with a Sentiment Rank of 39. Professional investors are more confident in 61% other stocks. Worryingly, the company has risky financing, with a Safety rank of 15. This means 85% of comparable companies have a safer financing structure than Nikon. ...read more

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
65 95 96 93
Growth
73 3 3 81
Safety
Safety
15 48 62 53
Sentiment
39 10 16 84
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48 24 37 97
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
4 5 34 49
Opinions Change
50 33 17 60
Pro Holdings
n/a 9 23 90
Market Pulse
13 48 36 32
Sentiment
39 10 16 84
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
65 95 96 93
Growth
73 3 3 81
Safety Safety
15 48 62 53
Combined
52 48 66 98
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
41 77 76 76
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
21 52 85 64
Price vs. Book (P/B)
63 95 93 95
Dividend Yield
65 90 82 78
Value
65 95 96 93
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
43 21 51 16
Profit Growth
49 8 8 98
Capital Growth
53 12 12 38
Stock Returns
85 37 59 97
Growth
73 3 3 81
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
51 36 49 52
Refinancing
55 90 86 93
Liquidity
6 31 41 4
Safety Safety
15 48 62 53

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This is a mixed bag with good value and high growth balanced by risky financing and negative sentiment. This is a risky stock that requires conviction; you should only consider it if you are willing to conduct further research into the underlying sentiment and financial risks.

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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