Employees: 1,377
Size Nippon Ceramic (6929.T) is a Japan Information Technology company (Electronic Equipment/Instruments) with a market value of $501M, the 1066th largest of 1,379 Japan companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at ¥3,130 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares fell 13.8%, against -26.5% for the median peer and +1.8% for the Japan market (cap-weighted) — 5th highest of 21 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue grew 2.9% over the last twelve months (peer median +8.1%); the operating margin is 22.8% (peer median 3.8%).
Valuation It trades at 12.7× forward earnings against a peer median of 18.0× (5th cheapest of 12).
Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about -4% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +10%, so the hurdle is -14 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
Capital Return on invested capital runs 11.7 points above its cost of capital (7.1% WACC).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ¥27.3B | ¥27.3B | ¥25.0B | ¥24.4B | ¥23.3B |
| Revenue growth | — | +9% | +2% | +5% | — |
| Gross profit | ¥8.62B | ¥8.94B | ¥7.58B | ¥7.28B | ¥7.27B |
| EBITDA | ¥7.53B | ¥7.55B | ¥6.33B | ¥6.07B | ¥5.48B |
| Net income | ¥5.45B | ¥7.00B | ¥4.16B | ¥3.69B | ¥5.02B |
| Free cash flow | ¥4.96B | ¥2.75B | ¥4.99B | ¥3.86B | ¥3.02B |
| Capital expenditure | ¥1.59B | ¥2.14B | ¥1.56B | ¥1.50B | ¥2.08B |
| Total debt | ¥0 | ¥0 | ¥0 | ¥0 | ¥0 |
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| Measure | 6929.T | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | -16.4% | -11.7% | 8th lowest of 21 |
| 6-month return | -13.8% | -26.5% | 5th highest of 21 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -26.9% | -44.1% | 2nd highest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | +2.9% | +8.1% | 9th lowest of 21 |
| Operating margin | 22.8% | 3.8% | 2nd highest of 21 |
| Forward P/E | 12.7× | 18.0× | 5th cheapest of 12 |
| Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) | -4.5% | 8.3% | 2nd least demanding of 13 |
| Growth delivered (Del g) | +9.8% | +7.4% | 6th highest of 13 |
| Hurdle (Req g minus delivered) | -14.3 pp | -2.9 pp | 2nd least demanding of 13 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | +11.7 pp | -4.0 pp | highest of 19 |
| EV / EBITDA | 7.1× | 13.4× | 4th cheapest of 10 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | -3.7× | -1.7× | 3rd least indebted of 11 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nippon Ceramic 6929.T | Japan | $501M | -14% | +3% | 23% | 12.7× | -4.5% | +9.8% |
| Espec 6859.T | Japan | $504M | +7% | +9% | 10% | 12.5× | 7.1% | +12.6% |
| SZZT Electronics 002197.SZ | China | $506M | -32% | +25% | -17% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Shanghai Hi-Tech Control System 002184.SZ | China | $507M | -16% | -16% | -3% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Zhejiang Wellsun Intelligent Technology 300882.SZ | China | $510M | -35% | +13% | -1% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Merry Electronics 2439.TW | Taiwan | $493M | -26% | +9% | 2% | 17.9× | -5.0% | +6.2% |
| Integrated Electronic Systems Lab Co 002339.SZ | China | $486M | -34% | +11% | -2% | n/a | 15.8% | +8.2% |
| Wiscom System 002090.SZ | China | $485M | -27% | -4% | 1% | n/a | 34.3% | -3.4% |
| Osaka Organic Chemical Industry 4187.T | Japan | $518M | -21% | +18% | 22% | 11.8× | 6.9% | +4.8% |
| Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises BW | United States | $484M | -78% | +40% | 4% | 12.2× | n/a | n/a |
| Sinosun Technology 300333.SZ | China | $482M | +3% | +2% | -13% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Anhui Wanyi Science And Technology Co. Ltd. Class 1 688600.SS | China | $522M | -11% | +4% | 5% | 33.4× | 34.5% | +11.2% |
| Grade Upon Technology 6739.TWO | Taiwan | $481M | -52% | +99% | 57% | n/a | 12.4% | +26.7% |
| Careray Digital Medical Technology 688607.SS | China | $479M | -45% | +2% | -10% | 72.5× | n/a | n/a |
| Chengdu Zhimingda Electronics 688636.SS | China | $474M | -58% | -12% | 13% | 21.9× | n/a | n/a |
| Goldcard Smart 300349.SZ | China | $531M | -33% | -5% | 4% | 18.0× | 2.9% | +10.8% |
| IDEC 6652.T | Japan | $534M | -11% | +17% | 10% | 10.1× | 0.7% | +6.2% |
| Henan Splendor Science and Technology 002296.SZ | China | $470M | -23% | -36% | 18% | n/a | 6.3% | +6.6% |
| Beijing ConST Instruments Technology 300445.SZ | China | $536M | -23% | +7% | 19% | 21.8× | 9.4% | +15.5% |
| Ningbo Jianan Electronics 300880.SZ | China | $466M | -29% | -33% | 5% | n/a | 34.7% | +4.7% |
| Kewell Technology 688551.SS | China | $464M | -20% | +13% | 2% | 50.7× | n/a | n/a |