Electronic Technology

Nikon Corp.

Business Summary

Nikon Corp. engages in the manufacture and sale of optical instruments. It operates through the following segments: Imaging Products, Precision Equipment, Healthcare, and Industrial Metrology and Others. The Imaging Products segment deals with the manufacture and sale of imaging products and peripherals such as digital single-lens reflex cameras, compact digital cameras, and interchangeable camera lenses. The Precision Equipment segment provides products and services for flat display panel (FPD) and semiconductor equipment. The Healthcare segment offers microscopes, cell culture observation devices, and scanning laser ophthalmoscopes. The Industrial Metrology and Others segment includes industrial equipment, glass, and custom products businesses. The company was founded by Koyata Iwasaki on July 25, 1917 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Financial Highlights

Mar 2022	JPY	USD
Revenue	539,612M	4,801.98M
Gross Profit	225,973M	2,010.92M
Operating income	46,606M	414.74M
Income before tax	55,883M	497.30M
Net income	42,679M	379.79M
EBITDA	71,463M	635.94M
Diluted EPS	115.57	1.02
Dividends Per Share	40	0.35
Total Assets	1,039.56B	8,564.91M
Total liabilities	439,600M	3,621.83M
Total equity	597,682M	4,924.25M
Operating cash flow	31,351M	278.99M
	Currency in JPY	Currency in USD

Historical Data

JPY | USD

	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022
Revenue	717,078M	708,660M	591,012M	451,223M	539,612M
Gross Profit	301,555M	293,311M	209,086M	145,244M	225,973M
Operating income	64,225M	64,849M	16,336M	-25,434M	46,606M
Income before tax	56,257M	87,915M	11,864M	-47,311M	55,883M
Net income	34,772M	66,513M	7,693M	-34,496M	42,679M
EBITDA	95,931M	92,654M	50,441M	2,593M	71,463M
Diluted EPS	87.49	167.30	19.85	-93.96	115.57
Dividends Per Share	36	60	40	20	40
Total Assets	1,098.34B	1,134.98B	1,005.88B	989,737M	1,039.56B
Total liabilities	524,802M	518,259M	464,121M	451,010M	439,600M
Total equity	572,908M	615,920M	540,652M	537,585M	597,682M
Operating cash flow	125,082M	68,901M	16,419M	4,966M	31,351M

	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022
Revenue	6,469.93M	6,390.38M	5,435.80M	4,254.51M	4,801.98M
Gross Profit	2,720.81M	2,644.95M	1,923.05M	1,369.48M	2,010.92M
Operating income	579.47M	584.78M	150.24M	-239.81M	414.74M
Income before tax	507.58M	792.77M	109.11M	-446.08M	497.30M
Net income	313.73M	599.78M	70.75M	-325.25M	379.79M
EBITDA	865.54M	835.51M	463.92M	24.44M	635.94M
Diluted EPS	0.78	1.50	0.18	-0.88	1.02
Dividends Per Share	0.32	0.54	0.36	0.18	0.35
Total Assets	10,327.62M	10,254.19M	9,317.59M	8,956.89M	8,564.91M
Total liabilities	4,934.66M	4,682.28M	4,299.20M	4,081.53M	3,621.83M
Total equity	5,387.00M	5,564.62M	5,008.12M	4,865.02M	4,924.25M
Operating cash flow	1,128.56M	621.31M	151.01M	46.82M	278.99M

Valuation Measures

Mar 2022
PER	11.30
ROA	4.20%
ROE	7.51%
Operating margin	8.63%
Profit margin	7.90%

Key executives

President, CEO, Representative Director & CTO: Toshikazu Umatate
CFO, Director, Executive VP & Head-Internal Audit: Muneaki Tokunari
Vice President: Hamid Zarringhalam
Executive Officer & Deputy GM-Production: Jun Nagatsuka
Executive Officer & Manager-Industrial Equipment: Tadashi Nakayama

Shareholders

Nikon Corp. (7.9%)
Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd. (6.2%)
Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co. (3.8%)
Nikko Asset Management Co., Ltd. (2.4%)
Daiwa Asset Management Co. Ltd. (2.3%)
The Vanguard Group, Inc. (2.1%)
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (1.8%)
Mitsubishi UFJ Kokusai Asset Management Co., Ltd. (1.7%)
Mebuki Financial Group, Inc. (1.6%)
Norges Bank Investment Management (1.4%)

Contact Details

Website:http://www.nikon.co.jp
Address: Shinagawa Intercity Tower C, 2-15-3 Konan, Tokyo, 108-6290, Japan
Phone: +81.3.6433.3600

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Last Updated on 24 Mar, 2023