Which companies are Nippon Thompson's closest peers?

The cockpit's peer set: HangZhou Radical Energy Saving Technology (300652.SZ), Rolex Rings (ROLEXRINGS.NS), Jiangsu Tongli Tianqi Technology (605286.SS), Shenzhen Pacific Union Precision Manufacturing (688210.SS), ALCONIX (3036.T), Shanghai Yongmaotai Automotive Technology (605208.SS), SF Oilless Bearing (300817.SZ), Zhejiang Meili High Technology (300611.SZ).

How has Nippon Thompson stock performed?

Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +11.5% against -20.7% for the median peer; over one year +80.7%.

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Nippon Thompson Co., Ltd.6480.TCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

Japan · JPY·Industrials›Metal Fabrication

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Mkt cap

$553M

US dollars, full cap

Free float

57%

of shares outstanding

$/day

$8.83M

20-day average traded

Fwd P/E

8.7×

forward earnings

ROIC−WACC

-7.7 pp

WACC 12.5%

Hurdle

+7 pp

Req g minus delivered

Next earnings

5 days

11 Nov 2026

Close · JPY¥1,229

1D-6.8%

1W-22.1%

1M-36.8%

3M-31.9%

6M+11.5%

YTD+50.4%

1Y+80.7%

ATR %8.9%

52w lowhigh52.4% off high

What Nippon Thompson does

Employees: 2,547

Nippon Thompson at a glance

Size Nippon Thompson (6480.T) is a Japan Industrials company (Metal Fabrication) with a market value of $553M, the 1010th largest of 1,379 Japan companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at ¥1,229 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 11.5%, against -20.7% for the median peer and +1.8% for the Japan market (cap-weighted) — 6th highest of 20 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 20.6% over the last twelve months (peer median +9.5%); the operating margin is 9.1% (peer median 6.7%).

Valuation It trades at 8.7× forward earnings against a peer median of 24.3× (2nd cheapest of 16).

Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 15% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +7%, so the hurdle is +7 pp: the price needs faster growth than the company has been delivering — of companies that just grew 25–50% a year, 93.8% slowed down over the next four years.

Capital Return on invested capital runs 7.7 points below its cost of capital (12.5% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 11 Nov 2026 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

Six months, rebased to 100: Nippon Thompson against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Nippon Thompson financials

Reported figures in JPY; fiscal year ends 2026-03-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
	TTM	FY2025	FY2024	FY2023	FY2022
Revenue	¥67.9B	¥63.0B	¥54.4B	¥55.0B	¥68.3B
Revenue growth	—	+16%	-1%	-19%	—
Gross profit	¥22.6B	¥20.2B	¥16.7B	¥18.0B	¥24.5B
EBITDA	¥9.44B	¥7.32B	¥4.42B	¥6.49B	¥12.9B
Net income	¥5.80B	¥4.07B	¥559M	¥2.67B	¥7.47B
Free cash flow	n/a	¥6.22B	¥3.27B	-¥6.79B	¥4.21B
Capital expenditure	n/a	¥3.49B	¥3.63B	¥5.01B	¥2.33B
Total debt	¥25.4B	¥30.5B	¥34.9B	¥32.7B	¥22.1B

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Nippon Thompson competitor charts

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Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Nippon Thompson is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Nippon Thompson is the large dot.

Capital: growth delivered against growth the price implies

Above the diagonal = the price needs more growth than the company has been delivering; below = the price already allows for a slowdown. Nippon Thompson is the large dot.

Nippon Thompson competitors and peer comparison

How Nippon Thompson 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.

Nippon Thompson against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure	6480.T	Peer median	Rank in peer set
1-month return	-36.8%	-9.9%	lowest of 21
6-month return	+11.5%	-20.7%	6th highest of 20
Distance from 52-week high	-52.4%	-38.5%	6th lowest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)	+20.6%	+9.5%	5th highest of 21
Operating margin	9.1%	6.7%	8th highest of 21
Forward P/E	8.7×	24.3×	2nd cheapest of 16
Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs)	14.5%	8.6%	5th most demanding of 12
Growth delivered (Del g)	+7.3%	+9.3%	6th lowest of 12
Hurdle (Req g minus delivered)	+7.2 pp	-1.9 pp	4th most demanding of 12
ROIC minus cost of capital	-7.7 pp	-0.2 pp	3rd lowest of 21
EV / EBITDA	9.5×	11.7×	4th cheapest of 10
Net debt / EBITDA	0.2×	0.8×	6th least indebted of 11

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
Company	Market	Market cap	6M return	Revenue growth	Op. margin	Forward P/E	Req g	Delivered g
Nippon Thompson 6480.T	Japan	$553M	+12%	+21%	9%	8.7×	14.5%	+7.3%
HangZhou Radical Energy Saving Technology 300652.SZ	China	$554M	-30%	-13%	10%	n/a	n/a	n/a
Rolex Rings ROLEXRINGS.NS	India	$558M	+36%	+2%	17%	24.3×	27.0%	+13.2%
Jiangsu Tongli Tianqi Technology 605286.SS	China	$559M	-46%	-23%	-14%	7.9×	n/a	n/a
Shenzhen Pacific Union Precision Manufacturing 688210.SS	China	$565M	-48%	-16%	-14%	38.9×	n/a	n/a
ALCONIX 3036.T	Japan	$566M	+19%	+18%	6%	13.6×	n/a	n/a
Shanghai Yongmaotai Automotive Technology 605208.SS	China	$537M	-26%	+13%	1%	n/a	n/a	n/a
SF Oilless Bearing 300817.SZ	China	$524M	-21%	+25%	8%	n/a	n/a	n/a
Zhejiang Meili High Technology 300611.SZ	China	$586M	-25%	+80%	8%	10.9×	n/a	n/a
Hwaway Technology 001380.SZ	China	$586M	-24%	+7%	11%	15.6×	1.3%	+30.4%
Jiangxi Yuean Advanced Materials 688786.SS	China	$587M	-13%	+12%	21%	30.1×	24.8%	+11.2%
Hunan Huamin 300345.SZ	China	$521M	-8%	-17%	-25%	147.5×	n/a	n/a
Suzhou Xianglou New Material 301160.SZ	China	$519M	-22%	+2%	13%	26.9×	14.3%	+16.2%
Insteel Industries IIIN	United States	$518M	-1%	+14%	5%	13.7×	1.4%	+4.6%
Elmet ELMT	United States	$598M	+28%	+6%	6%	40.9×	21.9%	+5.9%
G-SHANK Enterprise 2476.TW	Taiwan	$599M	-22%	+24%	19%	n/a	-0.1%	+9.3%
Guangdong Enpack Packaging 002846.SZ	China	$609M	-37%	+20%	3%	53.7×	18.4%	+11.4%
CMR Green Technologies CMRGREEN.NS	India	$502M	n/a	+29%	4%	n/a	n/a	n/a
San Shing Fastech 5007.TW	Taiwan	$500M	-3%	-4%	18%	15.4×	-5.1%	+4.1%
AKVA AKVA.OL	Norway	$618M	+18%	+14%	7%	28.0×	3.7%	+6.7%
Park-Ohio PKOH	United States	$629M	+41%	+3%	5%	11.8×	8.6%	+4.3%

Questions

Which companies are Nippon Thompson's closest peers?: The cockpit's peer set: HangZhou Radical Energy Saving Technology (300652.SZ), Rolex Rings (ROLEXRINGS.NS), Jiangsu Tongli Tianqi Technology (605286.SS), Shenzhen Pacific Union Precision Manufacturing (688210.SS), ALCONIX (3036.T), Shanghai Yongmaotai Automotive Technology (605208.SS), SF Oilless Bearing (300817.SZ), Zhejiang Meili High Technology (300611.SZ).
Is Nippon Thompson expensive compared with its peers?: On forward p/e it trades at 8.7× against a peer median of 24.3×, 2nd cheapest of 16 in its peer set. For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 15% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +7%, so the hurdle is +7 pp: the price needs faster growth than the company has been delivering — of companies that just grew 25–50% a year, 93.8% slowed down over the next four years.
How has Nippon Thompson stock performed?: Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +11.5% against -20.7% for the median peer; over one year +80.7%.