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6701: Earnings Outlook and Acquisition Activity Will Shape Market Direction

Update shared on 17 Nov 2025

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Analysts have raised their price target for NEC from ¥5,000 to ¥5,445. They cite improvements in revenue growth and profit margin expectations as key factors supporting the upward revision.

What's in the News

  • NEC Corporation held an Analyst and Investor Day to present corporate updates (Key Developments)
  • The Board resolved to acquire CSG Systems International, Inc. through NEC Corporation of America and executed a merger agreement for the transaction (Key Developments)
  • Announced a dividend increase to JPY 16.00 per share for the end of the second quarter of the year ending March 31, 2026, with payments scheduled for December 1, 2025 (Key Developments)
  • Issued consolidated earnings guidance for the year ending March 31, 2026, projecting revenue of JPY 3,420,000 million (Key Developments)

Valuation Changes

  • Consensus Analyst Price Target has increased from ¥5,000 to ¥5,445. This reflects a moderate upward revision.
  • Discount Rate has decreased slightly, moving from 7.26% to 7.17%.
  • Revenue Growth expectation has risen from 3.82% to 4.28%.
  • Net Profit Margin has improved modestly, up from 8.20% to 8.36%.
  • Future P/E ratio has edged higher, moving from 25.59x to 26.88x.

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