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Nihon Dengi Co., Ltd.1723.TCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

Japan · JPY·Information Technology›Electronic Equipment/Instruments

Japanese specialist in building energy-management and HVAC control systems for large commercial and industrial facilities.

≈ A small, building-controls specialist alongside AzbilMomentum laggard 5
Mkt cap
$653M
US dollars, full cap
Free float
54%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$10.3M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
11.2×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
+16.2 pp
WACC 10.6%
Hurdle
-7 pp
Req g minus delivered
Next earnings
83 days
28 Jan 2027
Close · JPY¥1,575
1D-2.5%
1W-24.8%
1M-29.8%
3M-25.6%
6M-34.6%
YTD-20.4%
1Y+21.4%
ATR %7.9%
52w lowhigh50.0% off high

What Nihon Dengi does

Japanese specialist in building energy-management and HVAC control systems for large commercial and industrial facilities.

In one line: A small, building-controls specialist alongside Azbil.

Products and services

  • Building energy management systems
  • HVAC control panels

Customers

  • Building owners/facility managers
  • Construction/electrical contractors

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Automation & controls
  • Building automation
  • HVAC/energy control panels

What could go right

  • Building energy-efficiency retrofits

What could go wrong

  • Construction market cyclicality

Moat: narrow (installed base). Niche domestic installed base in building energy controls.

Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan · Employees: 989

Named competitors

Nihon Dengi at a glance

Size Nihon Dengi (1723.T) is a Japan Information Technology company (Electronic Equipment/Instruments) with a market value of $653M, the 933rd largest of 1,379 Japan companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at ¥1,575 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 34.6%, against -21.6% for the median peer and +1.8% for the Japan market (cap-weighted) — 3rd lowest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 1.5% over the last twelve months (peer median +7.9%); the operating margin is 25.8% (peer median 4.1%).

Valuation It trades at 11.2× forward earnings against a peer median of 18.4× (cheapest of 10).

Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 0% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +6%, so the hurdle is -7 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.

Capital Return on invested capital runs 16.2 points above its cost of capital (10.6% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 28 Jan 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

608010011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026Peer median 771723.T 63
Six months, rebased to 100: Nihon Dengi against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Nihon Dengi financials

Reported figures in JPY; fiscal year ends 2026-03-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue¥47.5B¥46.4B¥43.1B¥38.9B¥34.3B
Revenue growth—+8%+11%+13%—
Gross profit¥23.0B¥21.6B¥18.3B¥14.2B¥11.3B
EBITDAn/a¥12.3B¥9.57B¥6.66B¥4.89B
Net income¥8.77B¥8.44B¥6.41B¥4.67B¥3.17B
Free cash flown/a¥8.57B¥8.01B¥4.17B¥3.44B
Capital expendituren/a¥2.73B¥481M¥236M¥213M
Total debtn/a¥548M¥644M¥755M¥425M

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Nihon Dengi competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-30%-20%-10%-30%-20%-10%0%0024010024416881156914301568300466002609603070300853301516300099UMAC300286688330600071686645766030153005453013601723.T6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Nihon Dengi is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+50%+100%0×200×400×002401691400260930085330009945761723.TRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Nihon Dengi is the large dot.

Capital: growth delivered against growth the price implies

0%+20%+40%+60%0%20%40%60%0024010024416914301568300466002609603070300853300286688330686645766030153013601723.TGrowth delivered (Del g) →Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) →
Above the diagonal = the price needs more growth than the company has been delivering; below = the price already allows for a slowdown. Nihon Dengi is the large dot.

Nihon Dengi competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (1723.T vs 6845.T vs 1969.T)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq g
Nihon Dengi 1723.T$653M-35%+2%26%11.2×-0.4%
Azbil 6845.T$4.63B-2%+1%15%18.7×5.5%
Takasago Thermal Engineering 1969.T$3.13B-21%+2%11%10.8×3.8%

How Nihon Dengi compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Nihon Dengi against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure1723.TPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-29.8%-7.9%4th lowest of 21
6-month return-34.6%-21.6%3rd lowest of 21
Distance from 52-week high-50.0%-42.1%5th lowest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)+1.5%+7.9%7th lowest of 21
Operating margin25.8%4.1%highest of 21
Forward P/E11.2×18.4×cheapest of 10
Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs)-0.4%23.0%2nd least demanding of 16
Growth delivered (Del g)+6.4%+3.5%6th highest of 16
Hurdle (Req g minus delivered)-6.8 pp+16.7 pp2nd least demanding of 16
ROIC minus cost of capital+16.2 pp-4.1 pphighest of 21

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq gDelivered g
Nihon Dengi 1723.TJapan$653M-35%+2%26%11.2×-0.4%+6.4%
COSCO SHIPPING Technology 002401.SZChina$646M-16%-4%-2%17.4×12.2%+3.5%
ZhongYeDa Electric 002441.SZChina$662M-20%+5%2%n/a3.9%+0.1%
Smartgiant Technology 688115.SSChina$672M+22%+40%5%n/an/an/a
OPTEX 6914.TJapan$632M-6%+14%14%12.0×1.9%+13.6%
Xiamen Sinic-Tek Intelligent Technology 301568.SZChina$676M-23%+19%17%n/a35.3%+13.6%
Saimo Technology 300466.SZChina$631M-14%-6%0%n/a57.8%-2.8%
Shenzhen Jieshun Science & Technology Industry 002609.SZChina$683M-14%+5%3%26.4×1.9%+5.0%
Wecome Intelligent Manufacturing 603070.SSChina$624M-24%-8%0%n/a25.6%+2.3%
Hangzhou Shenhao Technology 300853.SZChina$623M-5%+125%-21%403.6×53.7%-12.4%
Shenzhen Vapel Power Supply Technology 301516.SZChina$622M-26%+32%-5%n/an/an/a
Uroica Precision Information Engineering 300099.SZChina$618M-39%-16%15%20.7×n/an/a
Unusual Machines UMACUnited States$618M-11%+314%-94%n/an/an/a
Acrel 300286.SZChina$691M-23%+9%13%18.4×15.7%+8.8%
Shanghai Holystar Information Technology 688330.SSChina$615M-28%-5%21%13.7×-2.1%-6.5%
Phenix Optics 600071.SSChina$614M-25%+7%2%n/a23.0%+4.7%
Hioki E.E.Corporation 6866.TJapan$703M-27%+17%20%14.6×8.9%+13.3%
HIWIN Mikrosystem 4576.TWTaiwan$605M-29%+34%15%26.5×26.1%+2.1%
Ningbo Techmation 603015.SSChina$601M-16%+5%0%n/a50.6%+2.0%
Shenzhen Liande Automatic Equipment 300545.SZChina$600M-37%-18%7%n/an/an/a
Rongcheer Industrial Technology (Suzhou) 301360.SZChina$598M-13%+101%12%n/a28.4%+11.7%

Questions

Who are Nihon Dengi's main competitors?
Named competitors: Azbil (6845.T), Takasago Thermal Engineering (1969.T). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes COSCO SHIPPING Technology (002401.SZ), ZhongYeDa Electric (002441.SZ), Smartgiant Technology (688115.SS), OPTEX (6914.T), Xiamen Sinic-Tek Intelligent Technology (301568.SZ), Saimo Technology (300466.SZ).
Is Nihon Dengi expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 11.2× against a peer median of 18.4×, cheapest of 10 in its peer set. For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 0% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +6%, so the hurdle is -7 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
How has Nihon Dengi stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -34.6% against -21.6% for the median peer; over one year +21.4%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.