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NSK Ltd.

$NPSKY·$3.7B·Auto - Parts·Consumer Cyclical
$14.05-7.0%YTD+8.3%1Y+40.5%
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NPNPSKY
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AI verdict & sentimentAI analysisGenerated by AI from underlying data

Today's AI verdict on what's driving $NPSKY, plus how loud the X conversation is and which way it's leaning.

AI analysis

TickerTalks’ read on the fundamentals and what’s driving the move.

Proven numbersAcceleratingAI verdict · as of 2026-08-29

The move is getting stronger, with heavier trading behind it.

Japanese industrial bearings + auto components maker with three straight massive beats + Q1 FY27 revenue +32%; 5.79x EV/EBITDA.

NSK Ltd. is a $3.67B Japanese industrial machinery bearings + automotive components maker at $14.05 — sitting at 49% of 52w range and near-flat vs 200d.

  • Q1 FY27 EPS $0.25 vs $0.176 (+42.0% beat!), Q4 FY26 $0.24 vs $0.156 (+53.7%), Q3 FY26 $0.11 vs $0.081 (+35.9%) — three consecutive massive beats.
  • Q1 FY27 revenue ¥259.0B (+32.3% YoY), Q4 FY26 ¥257.8B (+29.1%) — massive double-digit revenue acceleration.
  • Cash economics: PE 17.9, PS 0.58 (attractive value), ROIC 2.6%, ROE 4.7%, gross margin 21%, op-margin 4.3%, D/E 0.20 (low), EV/EBITDA 5.79 (very attractive), FCF yield 10.6% (attractive).
  • Analyst path FY (March) 2027 EPS ¥132.82 → FY 2028 ¥161.27 (+21.4% growth).
  • Sentiment feed is empty.

Read as a Japanese industrial bearings + automotive components maker with three straight massive beats + Q1 FY27 revenue +32% + FY28 EPS +21.4% growth + attractive 5.79x EV/EBITDA; the debated question is whether Q2 FY27 confirms the industrial + auto acceleration or whether Japanese-industrial-cycle softness materializes.

What to watch: Q2 FY27 industrial + auto trajectory, Japanese-industrial-cycle context on the Nov 2 print.

On the calendar: 2026-11-02 Q2 FY27 earnings

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What it does

Plain-English summary of the business — what they sell and how they make money.

Japanese bearings manufacturer with additional operations in precision machinery, linear motion products, and automotive steering components.

Industry overviewAI analysisGenerated by AI from underlying data

Where Auto - Parts sits in its cycle right now — and what that implies for $NPSKY.

Auto - Parts · Consumer Cyclical

Tariff pass-through risk on imported components is compressing parts supplier margins; OEM production cuts reduce volume leverage further. EV-aligned suppliers (power electronics, battery management) are the only pocket of structural growth.

What this means for $NPSKY

Partial — semiconductor exposure exists but product mix may not fully align with the AI capex driver; NSK Ltd.

Industry benchmark

10-name peer basket
+9.6%YTD
+5.3%1Y

Fundamentals & catalyst

Profitability, valuation, and the next earnings event — at a glance, with rule-of-thumb signals.

Key ratios

P/E
17.9How much investors are paying per dollar of profit the company actually earned in the last 12 months. Lower means the stock looks cheaper relative to earnings.~15–25 is typical for the S&P 500; high-growth names trade 30+; hyper-growth or speculative can be 100+ or negative.
ROIC
2.6%What percentage return the business earns on every dollar of capital (equity + debt) deployed in operations. The cleanest measure of business quality.Above ~15% is high-quality; consistently above 25% suggests a real moat. Below the company's cost of capital is value-destroying.
Op margin
4.3%Operating profit (after sales, marketing, R&D, and overhead but before interest and taxes) as a percentage of revenue. The clearest view of how well the underlying business is run.Mature business above 20% is healthy; software businesses can run 30%+; commodity / retail businesses operate in single digits.
FCF yield
10.6%Free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capex) divided by the company's market cap. The cash-on-cash return you'd get owning the whole business at today's price.Above ~5% is attractive; below ~2% means you're paying up for growth. Capital-light businesses (software) run higher than capital-heavy ones (utilities).
P/S
0.6Same idea as P/E but per dollar of revenue. Useful for companies that aren't profitable yet, where P/E is meaningless.Under ~2 is cheap; software / SaaS often runs 8–15; well above 20 implies the market is pricing in very high future growth.
ROE
4.7%Net income as a percentage of shareholders' equity. Similar to ROIC but counts only the equity side.Above 20% is strong, but can be inflated by leverage — a heavily indebted company can show high ROE with weak underlying ROIC.
Gross margin
21.4%Revenue minus the direct cost of producing what was sold, as a percentage of revenue. The first read on whether the product is structurally profitable.Software / SaaS is typically 70%+; consumer goods 30–50%; commodity / hardware businesses can be under 20%.
D/E
0.2Total debt divided by shareholders' equity. Measures how much the business runs on borrowed money versus owner capital.Under 1 is conservative; 1–2 is typical for mature businesses; over 2 is leveraged and more sensitive to interest rates.

Past earnings

QuarterReportedActualEstimateSurprise
Q2 2026Jul 30, 2026$0.25$0.18+42.0%
Q1 2026May 12, 2026$0.24$0.16+53.7%
Q4 2025Feb 3, 2026$0.11$0.08+35.9%
Q2 2025Sep 30, 2025$0.23$0.07+224.3%
Next earningsMon, Nov 2·consensus EPS $0.19

Quarterly trend

QuarterRevenueYoYGrossOpEPSFCF
Q1 FY27$259.0B+32.3%23.1%5.5%$40.36$18.3B
Q4 FY26$257.8B+29.1%20.9%3.8%$38.34$2.7B
Q3 FY26$250.7B+25.8%20.7%3.6%$17.58$19.5B
Q2 FY26$220.3B+11.7%20.9%3.5%$34.28$18.8B

Forward consensus

5-year forecast · up to 6 analysts
FYRevenueRangeEPSRangeAnalysts
FY27$1.05T$1.03T – $1.07T$132.82$128.00 – $145.986
FY28$1.12T$1.07T – $1.26T$161.27$155.42 – $177.256
FY29$1.15T$1.12T – $1.24T$209.82$202.21 – $230.615
FY30$1.15T$1.12T – $1.24T$215.57$207.76 – $236.943
FY31$1.19T$1.16T – $1.28T$234.64$226.13 – $257.892

Setup & momentum

Volume, range, and moving-average position — the technical setup driving short-term moves.

Right now

Vol vs 30dToday's traded share volume divided by the average over the prior 30 trading days. ≥3× signals unusual interest; below 1× is quiet.0.4×Today's traded share volume divided by the average over the prior 30 trading days. ≥3× signals unusual interest; below 1× is quiet.
52w rangeWhere the latest close sits between the 52-week low (0%) and high (100%). Above 80% is extended; below 30% is basing or in a downtrend.49%Where the latest close sits between the 52-week low (0%) and high (100%). Above 80% is extended; below 30% is basing or in a downtrend.
vs 50d MALatest close vs the 50-day simple moving average. Positive = short-term trend is up.-1.1%Latest close vs the 50-day simple moving average. Positive = short-term trend is up.
vs 200d MALatest close vs the 200-day simple moving average. Positive = long-term trend is up.-2.3%Latest close vs the 200-day simple moving average. Positive = long-term trend is up.

Float & profile

FloatHigh float · 234.2M shFree-float shares — the slice of issued stock actually available to trade. Lower buckets squeeze harder on a catalyst.Traded today0.0% of floatToday's volume as a percent of the free float. Above 5% on a single day is unusually high turnover for the available share count.

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