Nikon Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 5/6

Nikon has a total shareholder equity of ¥677.1B and total debt of ¥159.0B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 23.5%. Its total assets and total liabilities are ¥1,155.9B and ¥478.8B respectively. Nikon's EBIT is ¥16.2B making its interest coverage ratio -15.1. It has cash and short-term investments of ¥164.9B.

Key information

23.5%

Debt to equity ratio

JP¥158.96b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio-15.1x
CashJP¥164.92b
EquityJP¥677.09b
Total liabilitiesJP¥478.84b
Total assetsJP¥1.16t

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Here's Why Nikon (TSE:7731) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Apr 15
Here's Why Nikon (TSE:7731) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Are Nikon Corporation (TSE:7731) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

Mar 27
Are Nikon Corporation (TSE:7731) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

Nikon (TSE:7731) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Mar 07
Nikon (TSE:7731) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Some Investors May Be Willing To Look Past Nikon's (TSE:7731) Soft Earnings

Feb 13
Some Investors May Be Willing To Look Past Nikon's (TSE:7731) Soft Earnings

Nikon Corporation Just Missed EPS By 74%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Feb 09
Nikon Corporation Just Missed EPS By 74%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Nikon Corporation's (TSE:7731) P/E

Jan 24
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Nikon Corporation's (TSE:7731) P/E

Here's Why Nikon (TSE:7731) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Jan 07
Here's Why Nikon (TSE:7731) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
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Acquisition Of RED And Growth In Cell Therapy Propel Revenue And Margins In Imaging And Healthcare

Dec 17 Nikon's acquisition of RED enhances its video strategy, potentially boosting revenue in the Imaging Products Business.

Nikon Corporation Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Nov 09
Nikon Corporation Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Nikon (TSE:7731) Is Finding It Tricky To Allocate Its Capital

Nov 04
Nikon (TSE:7731) Is Finding It Tricky To Allocate Its Capital

Nikon Corporation's (TSE:7731) P/E Is Still On The Mark Following 26% Share Price Bounce

Oct 17
Nikon Corporation's (TSE:7731) P/E Is Still On The Mark Following 26% Share Price Bounce

Does Nikon (TSE:7731) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Sep 30
Does Nikon (TSE:7731) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Nikon (TSE:7731) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of ¥25.00

Sep 10
Nikon (TSE:7731) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of ¥25.00

Nikon Corporation's (TSE:7731) P/E Still Appears To Be Reasonable

Aug 30
Nikon Corporation's (TSE:7731) P/E Still Appears To Be Reasonable

Nikon Corporation Just Missed EPS By 51%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Aug 12
Nikon Corporation Just Missed EPS By 51%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Nikon (TSE:7731) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥25.00

Aug 08
Nikon (TSE:7731) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥25.00

Nikon's (TSE:7731) Dividend Will Be ¥25.00

Jul 25
Nikon's (TSE:7731) Dividend Will Be ¥25.00

Nikon (TSE:7731) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥25.00

Jul 11
Nikon (TSE:7731) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥25.00

Returns On Capital At Nikon (TSE:7731) Paint A Concerning Picture

Jun 04
Returns On Capital At Nikon (TSE:7731) Paint A Concerning Picture

Earnings Beat: Nikon Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

May 12
Earnings Beat: Nikon Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Nikon Corporation (TSE:7731) Not Lagging Market On Growth Or Pricing

Mar 29
Nikon Corporation (TSE:7731) Not Lagging Market On Growth Or Pricing

Nikon (TSE:7731) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of ¥25.00

Mar 07
Nikon (TSE:7731) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of ¥25.00

These 4 Measures Indicate That Nikon (TSE:7731) Is Using Debt Extensively

Feb 28
These 4 Measures Indicate That Nikon (TSE:7731) Is Using Debt Extensively

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: 7731's short term assets (¥647.2B) exceed its short term liabilities (¥295.7B).

Long Term Liabilities: 7731's short term assets (¥647.2B) exceed its long term liabilities (¥183.1B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: 7731 has more cash than its total debt.

Reducing Debt: 7731's debt to equity ratio has increased from 20.9% to 23.5% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: 7731's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (30.5%).

Interest Coverage: 7731 earns more interest than it pays, so coverage of interest payments is not a concern.


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Company Analysis2025/04/20 22:29
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/18 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

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Nikon Corporation is covered by 25 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Masahiro NakanomyoBarclays
Kunihiko KannoBNP Paribas Securities (Asia)
Masahiro ShibanoCitigroup Global Markets Japan Inc.