Nihon Kohden Corporation

TSE:6849 Stock Report

Market Cap: JP¥356.9b

Nihon Kohden Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 1/6

Nihon Kohden has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 3.4%, while the Medical Equipment industry saw earnings growing at 6.2% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 3.5% per year. Nihon Kohden's return on equity is 5.4%, and it has net margins of 4.3%.

Key information

3.4%

Earnings growth rate

3.7%

EPS growth rate

Medical Equipment Industry Growth7.8%
Revenue growth rate3.5%
Return on equity5.4%
Net Margin4.3%
Next Earnings Update05 Feb 2025

Recent past performance updates

Nihon Kohden's (TSE:6849) Profits Appear To Have Quality Issues

Jul 05
Nihon Kohden's (TSE:6849) Profits Appear To Have Quality Issues

Recent updates

Nihon Kohden (TSE:6849) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of ¥16.00

Dec 26
Nihon Kohden (TSE:6849) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of ¥16.00

Nihon Kohden (TSE:6849) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of ¥16.00

Dec 12
Nihon Kohden (TSE:6849) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of ¥16.00

Nihon Kohden (TSE:6849) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥16.00

Nov 28
Nihon Kohden (TSE:6849) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥16.00

Getting In Cheap On Nihon Kohden Corporation (TSE:6849) Might Be Difficult

Nov 27
Getting In Cheap On Nihon Kohden Corporation (TSE:6849) Might Be Difficult

Results: Nihon Kohden Corporation Delivered A Surprise Loss And Now Analysts Have New Forecasts

Nov 10
Results: Nihon Kohden Corporation Delivered A Surprise Loss And Now Analysts Have New Forecasts

The Returns At Nihon Kohden (TSE:6849) Aren't Growing

Oct 11
The Returns At Nihon Kohden (TSE:6849) Aren't Growing

Nihon Kohden (TSE:6849) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of ¥15.00

Sep 11
Nihon Kohden (TSE:6849) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of ¥15.00

Nihon Kohden (TSE:6849) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of ¥15.00

Aug 28
Nihon Kohden (TSE:6849) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of ¥15.00

Nihon Kohden (TSE:6849) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of ¥15.00

Aug 09
Nihon Kohden (TSE:6849) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of ¥15.00

Results: Nihon Kohden Corporation Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

Aug 07
Results: Nihon Kohden Corporation Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

Why We're Not Concerned Yet About Nihon Kohden Corporation's (TSE:6849) 32% Share Price Plunge

Aug 06
Why We're Not Concerned Yet About Nihon Kohden Corporation's (TSE:6849) 32% Share Price Plunge

Nihon Kohden (TSE:6849) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥15.00

Jul 26
Nihon Kohden (TSE:6849) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥15.00

Nihon Kohden (TSE:6849) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥15.00

Jul 11
Nihon Kohden (TSE:6849) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥15.00

Nihon Kohden's (TSE:6849) Profits Appear To Have Quality Issues

Jul 05
Nihon Kohden's (TSE:6849) Profits Appear To Have Quality Issues

Returns On Capital At Nihon Kohden (TSE:6849) Have Stalled

Jul 03
Returns On Capital At Nihon Kohden (TSE:6849) Have Stalled

Is Nihon Kohden Corporation (TSE:6849) Trading At A 22% Discount?

Jun 07
Is Nihon Kohden Corporation (TSE:6849) Trading At A 22% Discount?

Nihon Kohden (TSE:6849) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥31.00

Mar 12
Nihon Kohden (TSE:6849) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥31.00

Nihon Kohden (TSE:6849) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥31.00

Feb 27
Nihon Kohden (TSE:6849) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥31.00

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Nihon Kohden makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

TSE:6849 Revenue, expenses and earnings (JPY Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 24221,2349,49284,2576,996
30 Jun 24219,48514,00578,9016,996
31 Mar 24221,98617,02681,9806,996
31 Dec 23218,21516,17681,5936,200
30 Sep 23215,79016,56680,0796,200
30 Jun 23210,96817,21878,0976,200
31 Mar 23206,60317,11075,9446,200
31 Dec 22201,60815,38476,2705,711
30 Sep 22197,13519,68273,3305,711
30 Jun 22202,31022,57771,8765,711
31 Mar 22205,12923,43570,0245,711
31 Dec 21210,75926,27275,2980
30 Sep 21214,83024,71174,4260
30 Jun 21208,44821,72073,4960
31 Mar 21199,72718,24366,5956,357
31 Dec 20192,52813,90463,6016,731
30 Sep 20182,51211,73763,9736,731
30 Jun 20184,91711,41364,3336,731
31 Mar 20185,0079,85471,4490
31 Dec 19188,09711,03763,7507,243
30 Sep 19189,48411,21863,3257,243
30 Jun 19182,76710,15462,3097,243
31 Mar 19178,79911,19161,3697,243
31 Dec 18177,0209,87860,3587,226
30 Sep 18176,65110,52959,6027,226
30 Jun 18175,4799,67659,2167,226
31 Mar 18174,2499,15458,5857,226
31 Dec 17173,1229,58659,0436,466
30 Sep 17168,47010,00758,3136,466
30 Jun 17168,23610,25157,5426,466
31 Mar 17166,2859,14956,8406,466
31 Dec 16164,4879,69157,0875,910
30 Sep 16166,4879,68356,6805,910
30 Jun 16164,2379,19156,3265,910
31 Mar 16165,52210,51656,0245,910
31 Dec 15164,1809,08255,8685,745
30 Sep 15162,2789,53555,1075,745
30 Jun 15162,50810,84254,3485,745
31 Mar 15160,80311,14253,5825,745
31 Dec 14160,02712,96151,9837,108
30 Sep 14158,06913,00551,4317,108
30 Jun 14153,76111,56950,5777,108
31 Mar 14153,19412,34649,5387,108
31 Dec 13143,08010,08948,6246,424

Quality Earnings: 6849 has a large one-off gain of ¥3.5B impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: 6849's current net profit margins (4.3%) are lower than last year (7.7%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 6849's earnings have grown by 3.4% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: 6849's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: 6849 had negative earnings growth (-42.7%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Medical Equipment industry average (5.6%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: 6849's Return on Equity (5.4%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/27 08:05
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/27 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Nihon Kohden Corporation is covered by 21 analysts. 8 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
Craig NelsonBNP Paribas Securities (Asia)
Zhijie ZhaoCLSA