Nikon (OTCMKTS:NINOY) Shares Gap Up – Should You Buy?

Nikon Corp. (OTCMKTS:NINOY)’s share price gapped up before the market opened on Thursday. The stock had previously closed at $11.0875, but opened at $11.35. Nikon shares last traded at $11.5850, with a volume of 351 shares changing hands.

Nikon Stock Up 2.5%

The business has a fifty day moving average of $12.15 and a 200 day moving average of $12.39. The stock has a market cap of $3.93 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -6.39 and a beta of 0.48. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21, a current ratio of 1.91 and a quick ratio of 0.92.

Nikon (OTCMKTS:NINOY) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 6th. The company reported $0.02 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.04) by $0.06. The firm had revenue of $1.04 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1 billion. Nikon had a negative net margin of 13.88% and a negative return on equity of 15.50%.

Nikon Company Profile

Nikon Corporation is a Japan-based optical and precision technology company founded in 1917 as Nippon Kogaku K.K. The company is best known for its cameras, NIKKOR interchangeable lenses, binoculars, and other imaging products, serving professional photographers, content creators, consumers, and business customers worldwide.

Nikon also develops and supplies advanced equipment for semiconductor and flat-panel display manufacturing, including photolithography systems. Its business activities extend to healthcare products such as microscopes and ophthalmic equipment, as well as industrial metrology, measurement systems, optical components, and other precision technologies used in manufacturing and research.

Headquartered in Tokyo, Nikon serves customers through operations and sales networks across Japan, North America, Europe, and other international markets.