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NEC Corp (6701) Earnings: Fourth Quarter Results Beat Expectations Despite Net Sales Forecast Miss

  • NEC’s full-year net sales forecast is 3.36 trillion yen, which is below the estimated 3.59 trillion yen.
  • The company expects to declare a dividend of 32.00 yen, slightly lower than the estimated 33.07 yen.
  • For the fourth quarter, NEC’s operating income stood at 130.33 billion yen, surpassing the estimated 113.55 billion yen.
  • NEC reported a net income of 103.63 billion yen for the fourth quarter, exceeding the forecasted 83 billion yen.
  • Net sales for the fourth quarter were 1.10 trillion yen, which is above the estimated 1.08 trillion yen.
  • Investment analysts’ recommendations include 13 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating for NEC.

A look at NEC Corp Smart Scores

FactorScoreMagnitude
Value2
Dividend2
Growth4
Resilience3
Momentum5
OVERALL SMART SCORE3.2

Smart Score is a compound score for the Company indicating its overall outlook. It is derived by taking an equally weighted average of underlying Factor scores computed by Smartkarma

NEC Corp, a global manufacturer of diverse electronic products, presents a promising long-term outlook based on the Smartkarma Smart Scores analysis. With strong Momentum and Growth scores of 5 and 4 respectively, the company demonstrates impressive performance and potential for expansion. Additionally, a Resilience score of 3 suggests a sturdy position in the market, capable of navigating challenges effectively. While Value and Dividend scores stand at 2 each, indicating room for improvement, NEC’s overall outlook appears optimistic, driven by robust momentum and growth prospects.

Specializing in computers, telecommunication equipment, and software, NEC Corporation shows a mixed performance across various factors as reflected in the Smartkarma scores. Despite moderate ratings in Value and Dividend at 2 each, the company shines with a high Momentum score of 5, underpinning its strong market position and growth potential. With a score of 4 for Growth and 3 for Resilience, NEC seems well-positioned for sustained development and resilience in the face of market uncertainties. Operating globally, NEC Corp stands out for its diverse product range and strong performance indicators, setting a positive trajectory for its long-term prospects.


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