Nikon (NINOY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Nikon Corporation is a Tokyo‐based multinational company specializing in the design and manufacture of optics and imaging products. Since its founding in 1917 as Nippon Kogaku K.K., Nikon has built a global reputation for precision optical and imaging technologies. The company operates across multiple segments, including Digital Imaging, Precision Equipment, Healthcare, and Industrial Metrology, serving both consumer and industrial markets.

In its Digital Imaging division, Nikon produces a wide range of cameras—from entry­-level point-and-shoot models to professional DSLRs and mirrorless systems—supported by an extensive lineup of NIKKOR interchangeable lenses and accessories. The Precision Equipment segment is best known for its semiconductor lithography tools, which play a critical role in chip fabrication for leading semiconductor manufacturers. Nikon’s Healthcare business offers digital microscope systems and related products for life sciences research, while its Industrial Metrology division supplies coordinate measuring machines, laser scanners and other instruments to automotive, aerospace and electronics industries.

Nikon’s products are distributed worldwide through a network of subsidiaries and authorized dealers, with key markets in North America, Europe and Asia. Headquartered in Tokyo’s Marunouchi district, the company maintains research and development centers in Japan and around the globe to drive innovation in optics, imaging sensors and precision engineering. Nikon Corporation’s ordinary shares trade on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, and its American Depositary Shares are quoted over-the-counter in the U.S. under the symbol NINOY.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $12.25 to $12.37
• 50-Day Range: $10.43 to $14.66
• 52-Week Range: $9.09 to $15.00
• Volume: 881 shs
• Average Volume: 2,642 shs
• Market Capitalization: $4.07 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 1.54%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Nikon Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Nikon scored higher than 22% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Nikon has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Nikon has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Nikon has a P/B Ratio of 0.98. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.00% of the float of Nikon has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Nikon has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.15, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Nikon has recently increased by 17.45%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Nikon pays a meaningful dividend of 1.54%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Nikon does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.2 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Nikon has a news sentiment score of 1.13. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.52 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.

MarketBeat Follows

3 people have added Nikon to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Nikon insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

0.13% of the stock of Nikon is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/08/2026
• Today: 5/24/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/06/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 3/31/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: ELEC - MANUFT MACH
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:NINOY
• Previous Symbol: NASDAQ:NINOY
• CIK: 1446588
• Web: www.nikon.co.jp
• Phone: (136) 433-3600
• Fax: 813-3216-1454
• Employees: 20,069
• Year Founded: 1917

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($1.69)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$571.88 million
• Net Margins: -12.40%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: -13.20%
• Return on Assets: -7.30%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.20
• Current Ratio: 1.78
• Quick Ratio: 0.83

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $4.50 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.91
• Cash Flow: $1.00 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 12.43
• Book Value: $12.65 per share
• Price / Book: 0.98

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 329,160,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $4.07 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.49