Nicca Chemical Co.,Ltd.
Nicca Chemical Co.,Ltd. (JPX: 4463) is trading at ¥2,005.00, about ₹1,213 at today's JPY/INR rate, as of 25 Sep 2026, 2:30 AM ET, up 0.20% today. Indian residents can buy Nicca Chemical from India on Paasa under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Quote
Today's low
¥1,980.00
Today's high
¥2,010.00
52 week low
¥1,408.00
52 week high
¥2,143.00
4463 opened at ¥2,001.00, closed previously at ¥2,001.00, and has traded between ¥1,408.00 and ¥2,143.00 over the past 52 weeks.
About
Nicca Chemical Co.,Ltd. operates globally as a manufacturer and distributor of surfactants and a diverse range of chemical products. Its extensive offerings cater to various industries, including textiles, metallurgy, pulp and paper manufacturing, paints, dyes, synthetic resins, and both industrial and domestic cleaning solutions. The company's comprehensive portfolio of textile chemicals provides solutions for nearly every stage of fabric processing. These include agents for lubrication, cleaning, dispersion, defoaming, leveling, washing, fixing, and enhancing specific properties like quick-drying, anti-static, fluorocarbon-based water and oil repellency, stain release, napping, and antimicrobial action. Nicca also supplies penetrants for alkali treatment and mercerization, alongside bleaching stabilizers, in-bath quality improvers, light fastness enhancers, machine cleaners, silicone-based repellents, flame retardants, softeners, and stiffeners. Beyond textiles, Nicca develops specialty chemicals tailored for specific applications such as pulp and paper manufacturing, metalworking processes, and recording paper formulations, in addition to its core surfactant products. Furthermore, the company's performance chemicals are engineered to impart a wide array of desirable attributes to various materials. These include enhancing properties such as abrasion resistance, shock absorption, durability, softness, toughness, heat resistance, lubricity, and anti-blocking characteristics. Nicca also develops solutions for water and oil repellency, defoaming, high refractive index, optical scattering, high hardness, superior coating abrasion, hydrophilicity/anti-fogging, and high solubility, in addition to antifouling, anti-fingerprint, and low dielectric functionalities. In the cleaning sector, the company supplies specialized laundry chemicals for the dry cleaning industry, detergents for linen supply services, and critical infection control chemicals for medical and welfare institutions. Venturing into advanced materials, Nicca produces functional photo-cross-linkers, carbon fiber composite materials, and femtoreactor products. Its innovative offerings also include ultra-dispersed diamonds and transparent projection screens. On the consumer front, Nicca develops a comprehensive line of personal care products, encompassing hair and scalp care, styling solutions, pre and post-treatment formulations, perm and hair color products, skincare items, and hair straighteners. Established in 1941, Nicca Chemical Co.,Ltd. maintains its headquarters in Fukui, Japan.
Key statistics
Avg. volume
18.54K
Market cap
¥31.92B
P/E Ratio
9.57
Price-to-sales ratio
0.54
Enterprise value
¥38.01B
Free cash flow yield
0.00%
Debt-to-equity ratio
0.47
Return on equity
9.42%
ROIC
5.54%
Beta
0.43
Dividend yield
3.24%
Last dividend
¥65.00
Financial overview
Revenue
¥55.70B
Earnings per share
¥150.25
Free cash flow
-¥6.37B
Net profit margin
5.60%
Gross margin
36.67%
EBITDA
¥5.98B
Revenue growth
2.97%
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How to buy Nicca Chemical from India
Indian residents can buy Nicca Chemical shares through Paasa in four steps. Funds leave India under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the shares are held in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Open a Paasa account
Complete digital KYC with your PAN, Aadhaar and address proof. Your brokerage account is opened in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Add funds under LRS
Transfer INR from your Indian bank account. Your bank reports the remittance under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and converts it to US dollars and then to JPY.
Search for Nicca Chemical and place an order
Find Nicca Chemical by name or by its ticker, 4463, and choose an order type. The Tokyo Stock Exchange typically trades in units of 100 shares. Nicca Chemical trades 5:30 am – 12:00 pm IST; orders can only execute during that window.
Track holdings and download tax reports
Follow your Nicca Chemical position in JPY and INR, and use Paasa's capital-gains and dividend statements when you file your Indian return.
Read the full guide: how to invest in Nicca Chemical from India
Trading and taxes when buying Nicca Chemical from India
Trading and limits
- Trading hours
- 9:00 am – 3:30 pm JST
- LRS limit
- $250,000Per financial year, under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Tax for Indian residents
- TCS on remittance
- 20%Collected by your bank on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year. The TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability.Adjusting TCS against your tax
- Capital gains in India
- 12.5% or slab rateGains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate.Capital gains explained
- Dividends
- Slab rateDividends are taxed at your slab rate in India. Japan withholds a preferential 10% on dividends for Indian residents under the India–Japan DTAA rather than the higher domestic rate, and the tax withheld can be claimed as a foreign tax credit in India. Nicca Chemical’s current yield is 3.24%.Dividend tax explained
- Estate or inheritance tax
- May applyJapan levies inheritance tax on Japan-located assets such as direct stocks, with an exemption of ¥30 million plus ¥6 million per statutory heir.Estate tax explained
Custody. Shares are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers, segregated from Paasa's own assets.
FAQs
Can Indian residents buy Nicca Chemical stock?
Yes. Nicca Chemical (4463) has been listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange since 2015, in the Chemicals industry, and Indian residents can buy it through Paasa. You fund the account from your Indian bank under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the money is converted to US dollars and then to JPY. Shares are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers, segregated from Paasa's own assets.
How much does one Nicca Chemical share cost in rupees?
One Nicca Chemical share is ¥2,005.00 — about ₹1,213 at a JPY/INR rate of 0.6051 on 24 Sep 2026. Both the Nicca Chemical price and the rupee rate move during the day, so the rupee cost changes with them.
What are the LRS and TCS rules for buying Nicca Chemical from India?
Remit up to $250,000 per financial year under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS). Banks collect 20% tax at source on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year; the TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability. FX and the LRS declaration are handled by your bank when you fund your account.
What is the minimum I can buy of Nicca Chemical?
The Tokyo Stock Exchange typically trades in units of 100 shares.
How are gains on Nicca Chemical shares taxed in India?
Japan generally does not levy capital gains tax on non-resident individual investors, so the tax is an India-side one. Gains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate. The gain is computed in rupees using the JPY/INR rate on the purchase and the sale date, so the rupee move counts alongside the Nicca Chemical price. Paasa issues a capital-gains statement for your return.
Does Nicca Chemical pay a dividend, and how is it taxed in India?
Yes. Nicca Chemical pays a dividend and the current yield is 3.24%; the last declared dividend was ¥65.00 per share, about ₹39.33. Dividends are taxed at your slab rate in India. Japan withholds a preferential 10% on dividends for Indian residents under the India–Japan DTAA rather than the higher domestic rate, and the tax withheld can be claimed as a foreign tax credit in India. Paasa's dividend report lists the gross dividend and any tax withheld for each payment.
When can I trade Nicca Chemical from India?
The Tokyo Stock Exchange trades 5:30 am – 12:00 pm IST in Indian time. It also halts for lunch, 8:00 am – 9:00 am IST. Orders can only execute during that window.
Is there estate or inheritance tax on Nicca Chemical shares held from India?
Japan levies inheritance tax on Japan-located assets such as direct stocks, with an exemption of ¥30 million plus ¥6 million per statutory heir. It applies to your overall holdings in that jurisdiction rather than to any one position.
Do I have to declare Nicca Chemical shares in my Indian tax return?
Yes. Foreign shares held on 31 March must be reported in Schedule FA of your Indian income-tax return. Paasa gives you a Schedule FA-ready statement listing your Nicca Chemical holding, its cost and its closing value.
How do I sell Nicca Chemical and bring the money back to India?
You sell during market hours (5:30 am – 12:00 pm IST) and the proceeds settle in JPY in your Paasa account. From there you can hold the balance, reinvest, or repatriate. Funds can be withdrawn in any currency to any bank account in your own name. Whether the sale is short- or long-term is decided by the 24-month holding period.