Recent Trading Overview
In the latest 24‑hour period concluding at 05:46 PM Central European Time on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, Nichirin Co., Ltd. (ticker 5184.T) experienced a modest decline of 0.12 %, closing at JPY 4,200 per share on major exchanges. The stock’s supply remains relatively stable, with 13.2 million shares outstanding. This valuation places Nichirin’s market capitalization at JPY 55.9 billion. Over the past day, roughly JPY 74.7 million worth of shares changed hands.
Contextual Performance
- Month‑to‑Date: Since the end of the previous month, the stock has increased by 2.78 %, indicating a positive trend relative to the short‑term swing.
- Moving Average: The 200‑day simple moving average sits at JPY 4,059.78, suggesting that the current price is slightly above the medium‑term mean.
- Historical Range: The 52‑week high reached JPY 4,375 on 27 February 2026, while the 52‑week low fell to JPY 3,535 on 11 November 2025, positioning the present price near the upper quarter of the recent trading band.
Peer Performance Snapshot (24‑Hour View)
| Company | Ticker | % Change | Current Price (JPY) | Market Capitalisation (JPY) | P/E Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daiho | 1822.T | –0.38 % | 787 | 67 bn | 13.84 |
| Kita‑Nippon Bank / The | 8551.T | –1.86 % | 2,483 | 66 bn | 12.96 |
| Soliton KK | 3040.T | –2.96 % | 3,335 | 65.9 bn | 20.08 |
| Tokyo Energy & | 1945.T | +0.45 % | 1,965 | 66.2 bn | 15.23 |
| Nippon Kodoshi | 3891.T | +1.26 % | 5,930 | 66.9 bn | 20.48 |
The surrounding sector exhibits a mix of modest declines and modest gains, with most peers trading lower in the same interval. Nichirin’s slight outperformance relative to its peers may reflect investor confidence in its product diversification or recent operational developments.
Company Overview
Nichirin Co., Ltd. is a long‑standing Japanese manufacturer, founded in 1914, with headquarters in Kobe. The firm specializes in a broad portfolio of hoses and related components for automotive and motorcycle applications, as well as residential plumbing solutions. Its product line includes:
- Automotive: brake, air‑conditioning, power‑steering, transmission fluid, air‑brake, clutch, ESC, EF‑TUBE, hydraulic, CNG, oil cooler, suspension, urea SCR, and vacuum brake hoses.
- Motorcycle: brake, fuel, clutch, and oil cushion and cooler hoses.
- Residential: mixing faucet and toilet hoses.
Nichirin’s operations are global, and the company maintains an online presence at www.nichirin.co.jp . It entered public markets via an IPO on 7 August 1997 and is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
This article provides a concise snapshot of Nichirin’s recent trading activity, contextual performance metrics, peer comparisons, and a brief company overview. All figures are sourced from the latest market data available as of the closing time indicated.

