Nifco Inc. (7988.T)
ValueMarkers Composite Index
47% below intrinsic value ($59)
Nifco Inc. (7988.T) — VMCI valuation read
Nifco Inc. (7988.T) carries a VMCI composite of 69/100, 19 points above the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 50. Among mid-cap names, that gap places 7988.T in the top third on the five-pillar weighting (Value 35%, Quality 30%, Integrity 15%, Growth 12%, Risk 8%).
The 7988.T insider tape has been silent for the past 30 days on Form 4. Where executives neither buy nor sell, the bull and bear cases lean harder on filings cadence and the next earnings line.
**Investor frame.** Value reads 7988.T trades at 14.0x earnings, 22% below the Consumer Cyclical median of 18.0x, which compresses or extends through the 11.0x EV/EBITDA versus a Consumer Cyclical 12.0x. Quality: ROIC of 14.0% sits 4.0pp above the Consumer Cyclical median (10.0%). Risk: net debt to EBITDA of 0.8x leaves covenant headroom, the line to track on Nifco Inc.'s next 10-Q.
7988.T held flat 0.0% over the trailing 7 days, with a -15.9% read on a 30-day basis.
Nifco Inc. manufactures and sells industrial plastic parts and components in Japan, rest of Asia, North America, and Europe. It offers automotive parts and components for use in fuel, engine, exterior, interiors, and electric powertrain. The company also offers household equipment, such as drawer closers, push latches, earthquake-proof latches, and door dampers; consumer electronics/office automation products that include dampers, free-stop hinges, magnet latches, and push latches; and fashion/sport products, such as side release buckles, cord locks, and other buckles. In addition, it manufactures and sells beds, as well as imports and sells furniture products. The company was formerly known as Japan Industry Fastener Inc. and changed its name to Nifco Inc. in December 1970. Nifco Inc. was incorporated in 1946 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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