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Nippon Light Metal Holdings Company, Ltd.

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Nippon Light Metal Holdings Company, Ltd. (JPX: 5703) is trading at ¥2,995.00, about ₹1,824 at today's JPY/INR rate, as of 25 Sep 2026, 2:30 AM ET, up 0.34% today. Indian residents can buy Nippon Light Metal Holdings from India on Paasa under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.

Quote

Open:¥3,015.00
Previous close:¥2,985.00
Volume:253.60K

Today's low

¥2,987.00

Today's high

¥3,015.00

52 week low

¥2,019.00

52 week high

¥3,330.00

5703 opened at ¥3,015.00, closed previously at ¥2,985.00, and has traded between ¥2,019.00 and ¥3,330.00 over the past 52 weeks.

About

Established in 2012 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Nippon Light Metal Holdings Company, Ltd. is an international manufacturer and supplier of aluminum and related goods. The company's operations are strategically structured into four main divisions. The Alumina, Chemicals, and Ingot segment provides essential materials such as aluminum hydroxide, alumina, and a variety of other chemicals, which are utilized as fire retardants, raw materials for ceramics, and industrial inputs for the pulp and paper industries. This division also produces aluminum ingots. The Sheet and Extruded Products segment offers aluminum sheets and custom extrusion products. These are integral components for automotive parts, railway cars, thick sheets and related elements for semiconductor and liquid-crystal manufacturing equipment, and fabricated sheets designed for PC and tablet casings within the electrical and electronics sector. The Fabricated Products and Other segment encompasses the production of truck bodies, panels for commercial refrigerators and freezers, and aluminum components for infrastructure projects, including civil engineering and construction applications. Additionally, this division manufactures anodized aluminum foil, which is crucial for aluminum electrolytic capacitors, various automotive parts, and carbon products. Finally, the Aluminum Foil, Powder and Paste segment develops packaging materials for the food and medical industries, specialized products for electronics, and diverse aluminum powder and paste formulations. Nippon Light Metal Holdings' extensive product portfolio caters to a wide array of markets, including automotive; electrical machinery, electronics, and telecommunications; environment, safety, and energy; public facilities, landscaping, and architecture; transportation; food and health; and general industrial products.

Country
JP
CEO
Shuichi Asakuno
Exchange listed on
JPX
Industry
Aluminum
Base currency
JPY
Full Time Employees
12,123
Sector
Basic Materials
IPO date
01/10/2012

Key statistics

Avg. volume

316.10K

Market cap

¥184.47B

P/E Ratio

9.40

Price-to-sales ratio

0.30

Enterprise value

¥320.33B

Free cash flow yield

3.75%

Debt-to-equity ratio

0.69

Return on equity

8.00%

ROIC

4.62%

Beta

0.97

Dividend yield

2.67%

Last dividend

¥80.00

Financial overview

Revenue

¥585.47B

Earnings per share

¥253.24

Free cash flow

¥5.47B

Net profit margin

3.19%

Gross margin

17.66%

EBITDA

¥49.82B

Revenue growth

6.41%

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How to buy Nippon Light Metal Holdings from India

Indian residents can buy Nippon Light Metal Holdings 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.

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. Search for Nippon Light Metal Holdings and place an order

    Find Nippon Light Metal Holdings by name or by its ticker, 5703, and choose an order type. The Tokyo Stock Exchange typically trades in units of 100 shares. Nippon Light Metal Holdings trades 5:30 am – 12:00 pm IST; orders can only execute during that window.

  4. Track holdings and download tax reports

    Follow your Nippon Light Metal Holdings 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 Nippon Light Metal Holdings from India

Trading and taxes when buying Nippon Light Metal Holdings 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. Nippon Light Metal Holdings’ current yield is 2.67%.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 Nippon Light Metal Holdings stock?

Yes. Nippon Light Metal Holdings (5703) has been listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange since 2012, in the Aluminum 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 Nippon Light Metal Holdings share cost in rupees?

One Nippon Light Metal Holdings share is ¥2,995.00 — about ₹1,824 at a JPY/INR rate of 0.6089 on 25 Sep 2026. Both the Nippon Light Metal Holdings 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 Nippon Light Metal Holdings 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 Nippon Light Metal Holdings?

The Tokyo Stock Exchange typically trades in units of 100 shares.

How are gains on Nippon Light Metal Holdings 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 Nippon Light Metal Holdings price. Paasa issues a capital-gains statement for your return.

Does Nippon Light Metal Holdings pay a dividend, and how is it taxed in India?

Yes. Nippon Light Metal Holdings pays a dividend and the current yield is 2.67%; the last declared dividend was ¥80.00 per share, about ₹48.71. 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 Nippon Light Metal Holdings 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 Nippon Light Metal Holdings 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 Nippon Light Metal Holdings 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 Nippon Light Metal Holdings holding, its cost and its closing value.

How do I sell Nippon Light Metal Holdings 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.