Nippon Thompson Co., Ltd.
Nippon Thompson Co., Ltd. (JPX: 6480) is trading at ¥1,869.00, about ₹1,131 at today's JPY/INR rate, as of 25 Sep 2026, 2:30 AM ET, up 1.91% today. Indian residents can buy Nippon Thompson from India on Paasa under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Quote
Today's low
¥1,815.00
Today's high
¥1,888.00
52 week low
¥652.00
52 week high
¥2,580.00
6480 opened at ¥1,836.00, closed previously at ¥1,834.00, and has traded between ¥652.00 and ¥2,580.00 over the past 52 weeks.
About
Operating globally under its IKO brand, Nippon Thompson Co., Ltd. is a Japanese enterprise specializing in the development, manufacturing, and distribution of various industrial components. Its extensive product catalog includes a diverse range of needle roller bearings, such as radial, combined, and thrust types, along with cam followers, roller followers, crossed roller bearings, and spherical bushings. These critical components find application across numerous industries, including automobiles, motorcycles, printing machines, industrial robots, and construction machinery. The company also provides a comprehensive line of linear motion rolling guides, featuring products like linear ways/linear roller ways, crossed roller ways, linear slide units, linear ball splines, linear bushings, stroke rotary bushings, and various roller way and flat roller cage assemblies. Additionally, Nippon Thompson manufactures precision positioning tables, which utilize ball screw drives, linear motor drives, and timing belt drive mechanisms, supplied with complementary controllers. These high-precision systems are vital for equipment used in the manufacturing of semiconductors, flat panel displays, and other sensitive machinery. Founded in Tokyo, Japan, in 1950, the company was initially known as Daiichi-Kogyo Co., Ltd. and officially adopted its present name, Nippon Thompson Co., Ltd., in 1963.
Key statistics
Avg. volume
1.10M
Market cap
¥130.42B
P/E Ratio
22.49
Price-to-sales ratio
1.92
Enterprise value
¥132.72B
Free cash flow yield
0.00%
Debt-to-equity ratio
0.29
Return on equity
7.03%
ROIC
4.28%
Beta
1.04
Dividend yield
1.58%
Last dividend
¥29.50
Financial overview
Revenue
¥63.03B
Earnings per share
¥58.51
Free cash flow
¥6.22B
Net profit margin
8.54%
Gross margin
33.30%
EBITDA
¥7.32B
Revenue growth
15.90%
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How to buy Nippon Thompson from India
Indian residents can buy Nippon Thompson 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 Nippon Thompson and place an order
Find Nippon Thompson by name or by its ticker, 6480, and choose an order type. The Tokyo Stock Exchange typically trades in units of 100 shares. Nippon Thompson trades 5:30 am – 12:00 pm IST; orders can only execute during that window.
Track holdings and download tax reports
Follow your Nippon Thompson 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 Thompson from India
Trading and taxes when buying Nippon Thompson 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 Thompson’s current yield is 1.58%.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 Thompson stock?
Yes. Nippon Thompson (6480) has been listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange since 2001, in the Manufacturing - Tools & Accessories 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 Thompson share cost in rupees?
One Nippon Thompson share is ¥1,869.00 — about ₹1,131 at a JPY/INR rate of 0.6051 on 24 Sep 2026. Both the Nippon Thompson 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 Thompson 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 Thompson?
The Tokyo Stock Exchange typically trades in units of 100 shares.
How are gains on Nippon Thompson 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 Thompson price. Paasa issues a capital-gains statement for your return.
Does Nippon Thompson pay a dividend, and how is it taxed in India?
Yes. Nippon Thompson pays a dividend and the current yield is 1.58%; the last declared dividend was ¥29.50 per share, about ₹17.85. 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 Thompson 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 Thompson 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 Thompson 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 Thompson holding, its cost and its closing value.
How do I sell Nippon Thompson 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.