Nippon Sheet Glass Company, Limited engages in the manufacture and sale of glass and glass products in Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The company operates through three segments: Architectural, Automotive, and Technical Glass. It offers flat glass and various interior and exterior glazing products within commercial and residential markets; and glass for the solar energy sector. The company also provides automotive products, including front and rear door, front and rear quarter, and front and rear vent glasses; and windshield, sunroof, and rear window glasses; glass for light, medium and heavy duty commercial vehicles, as well as off-road vehicles, bus and coach, and marine and rails; thin glasses to use as cover glass for displays; lenses and light guides for printers; and glass fiber components for engine timing belts, as well as aftermarket glass replacement services. In addition, it offers information and telecommunication devices; functional products under the MICROGLAS brand name; and fine glass products, such as thin sheets, special glass for chemical strengthening, and anti-glare glass products. The company was formerly known as America Japan Sheet Glass Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Nippon Sheet Glass Company, Limited in 1931. The company was incorporated in 1918 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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5 years, 7 months ago
Nippon Sheet Glass Company, Limited is currently in a long term uptrend where the price is trading 15.9% above its 200 day moving average.
From a valuation standpoint, the stock is 90.7% cheaper than other stocks from the Consumer Cyclical sector with a price to sales ratio of 0.1.
Nippon Sheet Glass Company, Limited's total revenue sank by 1.0% to $136B since the same quarter in the previous year.
Its net income has increased by 601.8% to $3B since the same quarter in the previous year.
Finally, its free cash flow grew by 123.3% to $5B since the same quarter in the previous year.
Based on the above factors, Nippon Sheet Glass Company, Limited gets an overall score of 4/5.