Manufactures and sells spark plugs for internal combustion engines under the NGK brand. Produces glow plugs for diesel engines. Now — the numbers.
This is an established company with proven profits.
Average growth of 12% a year over the last 4 years. Every year shown ended in profit.
The gap is $362.9M. In times of high interest rates, a gap like that can squeeze a company.
The market pays 12.6× for every dollar of annual profit — cheap, which is either an opportunity or a warning.
No analyst target is on record for this company.
The stock trades 23% below its peak. The market has trimmed its expectations for the company.
The net profit margin is 15% — still a thick cushion, though costs have been eating into it lately.
Over the last 4 years, sales grew about 12% a year on average.
It pays out $0.65 per share each year — regular cash for whoever holds the stock.
Since the drop from its peak, buyer appetite hasn’t come back.
No score published: this stock trades under $10,000 on a typical day, so the price beside it is not one you could reliably act on.
One-line summary: few numbers, an untested story. Keep watching.
Not covered, because the filings we hold do not carry it: earnings execution, the revenue breakdown.