NEC Corporation

TSE:6701 Stock Report

Market Cap: JP¥3.5t

NEC Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 5/6

NEC has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 9.6%, while the IT industry saw earnings growing at 13.2% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 3.2% per year. NEC's return on equity is 7.8%, and it has net margins of 4.4%.

Key information

9.6%

Earnings growth rate

9.3%

EPS growth rate

IT Industry Growth14.3%
Revenue growth rate3.2%
Return on equity7.8%
Net Margin4.4%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In NEC Corporation (TSE:6701)

Nov 22
Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In NEC Corporation (TSE:6701)

NEC Corporation Just Missed EPS By 33%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Oct 31
NEC Corporation Just Missed EPS By 33%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Is NEC Corporation (TSE:6701) Trading At A 39% Discount?

Oct 21
Is NEC Corporation (TSE:6701) Trading At A 39% Discount?

Is NEC (TSE:6701) A Risky Investment?

Sep 20
Is NEC (TSE:6701) A Risky Investment?

NEC Corporation (TSE:6701) May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon With Recent 30% Price Plummet

Aug 06
NEC Corporation (TSE:6701) May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon With Recent 30% Price Plummet

NEC Corporation (TSE:6701) First-Quarter Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

Aug 02
NEC Corporation (TSE:6701) First-Quarter Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At NEC (TSE:6701)

Jul 27
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At NEC (TSE:6701)

Are Investors Undervaluing NEC Corporation (TSE:6701) By 39%?

Jul 11
Are Investors Undervaluing NEC Corporation (TSE:6701) By 39%?

Here's Why NEC (TSE:6701) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Jun 20
Here's Why NEC (TSE:6701) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Getting In Cheap On NEC Corporation (TSE:6701) Is Unlikely

May 21
Getting In Cheap On NEC Corporation (TSE:6701) Is Unlikely

The Return Trends At NEC (TSE:6701) Look Promising

Apr 25
The Return Trends At NEC (TSE:6701) Look Promising

Is NEC Corporation (TSE:6701) Trading At A 30% Discount?

Apr 09
Is NEC Corporation (TSE:6701) Trading At A 30% Discount?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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

Earnings and Revenue History

TSE:6701 Revenue, expenses and earnings (JPY Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 243,415,137150,067795,5630
30 Jun 243,461,016151,073802,6870
31 Mar 243,477,262149,521814,0130
31 Dec 233,437,035122,171812,9660
30 Sep 233,406,448123,441806,6020
30 Jun 233,359,891120,974798,8130
31 Mar 233,313,018114,500793,7000
31 Dec 223,186,998142,713788,0720
30 Sep 223,086,661131,908777,0500
30 Jun 223,021,823127,189772,6020
31 Mar 223,014,095141,277762,9700
31 Dec 213,045,943120,003764,7390
30 Sep 213,061,798151,940754,3820
30 Jun 213,058,235154,834742,5680
31 Mar 212,994,023149,606731,6910
31 Dec 202,964,056105,307731,7670
30 Sep 202,961,27181,813739,4030
30 Jun 203,029,10891,700746,8680
31 Mar 203,095,23499,967752,6900
31 Dec 193,054,40781,219745,2050
30 Sep 193,026,01559,678744,6310
30 Jun 192,954,33948,700741,1610
31 Mar 192,913,44639,675741,8930
31 Dec 182,907,81835,940736,1820
30 Sep 182,892,86036,212736,4930
30 Jun 182,874,95332,279733,1430
31 Mar 182,844,44745,870728,8490
31 Dec 172,841,84847,738720,0640
30 Sep 172,751,98433,009710,7060
30 Jun 172,728,78855,245700,5620
31 Mar 172,665,03527,310698,1710
31 Dec 162,666,55465,561563,454117,965
30 Sep 162,714,11181,649573,576117,965
30 Jun 162,753,29358,661593,611117,965
31 Mar 162,821,18168,749607,111117,965
31 Dec 152,882,58934,881637,734128,742
30 Sep 152,918,82545,065646,039128,742
30 Jun 152,923,40757,386779,3960
31 Mar 152,935,51757,302648,816128,742
31 Dec 142,961,62371,591639,014137,662
30 Sep 142,984,83472,347643,401137,662
30 Jun 143,001,66945,118654,553137,662
31 Mar 143,043,11433,742677,755137,662
31 Dec 132,985,2843,890657,993147,036

Quality Earnings: 6701 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: 6701's current net profit margins (4.4%) are higher than last year (3.6%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 6701's earnings have grown by 9.6% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: 6701's earnings growth over the past year (21.6%) exceeds its 5-year average (9.6% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: 6701 earnings growth over the past year (21.6%) exceeded the IT industry 9.7%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: 6701's Return on Equity (7.8%) 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 Analysis2024/12/18 20:27
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/18 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

NEC Corporation is covered by 25 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Yuki KanekoBofA Global Research
Yohei KanazawaCitigroup Global Markets Japan Inc.
Kota EzawaCitigroup Inc