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Harvard Business Review on how Nikon used investors to their advantage

An interesting article from Harvard Business Review on how companies can use investors to their advantage where they specifically discussed the Nikon case:

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Nikon’s 2018 financial results are out

Today Nikon announced their financial results for the year that ended March 2018. As previously reported, profits are up for the entire company – here are the key numbers with relevant data from the Imaging Products Business: Operating Profit: ¥56.2 billion (¥55.5 billion increase from last year, ¥3.2 billion above estimates) Imaging Products Business: fixed cost reduction and […]

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Nikkei: “Nikon sees 30% profit boost on demand for panel-producing gear, camera maker’s cost-cutting and reforms show signs of working”

Nikkei just published a new article ahead of the Nikon’s yearly financial results announcement titled “Nikon sees 30% profit boost on demand for panel-producing gear, Camera maker’s cost-cutting and reforms show signs of working“: “Nikon’s operating profit is expected to jump 30% to 70 billion yen ($640 million) in the current fiscal year ending March 2019, […]

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The value of Nikon Metrology business has dropped by $94M USD

Yesterday Nikon issued a press release announcing that they expect an “extraordinary loss” in the value of their Nikon Metrology business based in Belgium: As a result of reviewing NMNV’s future cash flow in the aforementioned process, the fair value of the investment in NMNV has declined, and 10,343 million yen of the loss on […]

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Nikon Q3/2018 financial results are out: profits, earnings per share are up, revenue is down

Nikon released their third quarter financial results for the year ending March 2018: Nine-month profit up 56.7% to¥22.31 billion from¥14.24 billion last year Earnings per share up ¥56.13 from¥35.84 for last year Operating profit up more than 100% to¥41.5 billion from last year’s¥18.6 billion Revenue down by 7.2% to¥525.26 billion from last year’s¥566.12 billion (source: NASDAQ) […]

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Nikkei: Japan’s precision instrument makers forecast profit growth

From Nikkei – Japan’s precision instrument makers forecast profit growth:

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Nikon’s stock is up

Just a quick update: Nikon’s stock is up since they announced their Q2 financial results two days ago. Here is the last 5 days chart (for comparison the last time they reported bad news in February 2017, the stock went down 15% – it hit 1300, now it’s at 2350): Next is the 3 months chart:

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Nikon’s Q2 financial results are out

Today Nikon released their financial results for the second quarter of their financial year (ending March 2018). Here are the slides relevant to the Imaging Business (click for larger view):

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