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Nidec Corporation (OTC US: NJDCY; Tokyo: 6594) generates frequent disclosures that are highly relevant for investors following manufacturing and optical instrument and lens manufacturing companies. This news page compiles Nidec‑related announcements, focusing on financial reporting, governance developments, and capital structure decisions that shape the company’s risk profile and outlook.
Recent Nidec news has centered on IFRS‑based financial results for quarterly and semi‑annual periods, detailing changes in net sales, operating profit, and segment performance across its Automotive products, Appliance, Commercial and Industrial products, and Machinery businesses. The company has highlighted the impact of provisions for loss on contracts, impairment losses on non‑financial assets, and liabilities arising from settlements with suppliers, which have significantly affected profitability and created differences between preliminary and final performance figures.
Another major theme in Nidec’s news flow is accounting and governance issues. The company has announced investigations by a Third‑Party Committee into suspected improper or inappropriate accounting, and has reported that its auditor, PricewaterhouseCoopers Japan LLC, issued interim review reports containing disclaimers of conclusion on certain condensed quarterly and interim consolidated financial statements. Nidec has also disclosed that the Tokyo Stock Exchange designated its shares as a Security on Special Alert due to concerns about its internal management system.
Additional announcements cover dividend and forecast revisions, including the decision not to pay an interim dividend and to leave certain year‑end dividend and consolidated forecast figures undetermined, as well as financing measures such as a commitment line agreement with major creditor banks. Governance‑related news includes changes in the role of the company’s founder, who moved from Founder and Chairman of the Board to Chairman Emeritus, and the succession of the Chairman of the Board role by the Representative Director, President and Chief Executive Officer.
By reviewing this news feed, readers can track how Nidec communicates about its financial performance, accounting investigations, internal control improvements, funding arrangements, and board‑level changes over time.
Nidec (NJDCY) has submitted its responses to the third questionnaire from Makino Milling Machine Co., , dated March 11, 2025. This action is part of Nidec's previously announced tender offer process, which was initially disclosed on December 27, 2024.
The tender offer is part of a broader transaction aimed at making Makino Milling Machine, currently listed on Tokyo Stock Exchange's Prime Market, a wholly owned subsidiary of Nidec. The company has expressed its commitment to continue providing necessary information to Makino Milling Machine in a timely and appropriate manner to facilitate their evaluation of the transaction.
Nidec (NJDCY) has reported the status of its ongoing share repurchase program. During February 2025, the company repurchased 800,300 shares of common stock for a total amount of 2.11 billion yen.
The share buyback program, authorized by the Board of Directors on July 23, 2024, allows for the repurchase of up to 10 million shares (0.87% of total shares issued, excluding treasury stock) with a maximum repurchase amount of 35 billion yen. The program runs from May 27, 2024, through May 26, 2025.
Nidec (TOKYO: 6594, OTC US: NJDCY) has issued an update regarding its previously announced letter of intent from December 27, 2024, concerning the planned tender offer for Makino Milling Machine Co., (Securities Code: 6135). The company held a press conference on February 26, 2025, to discuss the matter.
Nidec (NJDCY) has submitted answers to the second questionnaire from Makino Milling Machine Co., regarding its planned tender offer. This follows Nidec's December 27, 2024 announcement of its intention to acquire Makino Milling Machine and make it a wholly owned subsidiary.
The company states it will continue providing necessary information to the Target Company in a timely and appropriate manner to help them form their opinion on the transaction. The full answers to the questionnaire are available on Nidec's corporate website.
Nidec (TOKYO: 6594) (OTC US: NJDCY) has submitted answers to a questionnaire from Makino Milling Machine Co., , following their December 27, 2024 announcement of a planned tender offer to acquire Makino's common stock. The questionnaire response, dated January 28, 2025, is part of Nidec's broader strategy to make Makino a wholly owned subsidiary.
Nidec has committed to providing Makino with necessary information about the transaction in a timely and appropriate manner to help them form their opinion on the proposed acquisition. The full questionnaire responses are available on Nidec's corporate website.
Nidec (NJDCY) has reported the status of its ongoing share repurchase program, authorized by its Board of Directors on July 23, 2024. The company announced that during January 2025, no shares were repurchased under the program.
The authorized share repurchase plan allows for the buyback of up to 10 million common shares, representing 0.87% of total shares issued (excluding treasury stock), with a maximum repurchase amount of 35 billion yen. The repurchase period extends from May 27, 2024, through May 26, 2025.
As of January 31, 2025, the total number of shares repurchased since the program's inception on May 27, 2024, remains at zero, with no funds expended.
Nidec (NJDCY) reported strong financial results for the nine months ended December 31, 2024. The company achieved record-high net sales of ¥1.946 trillion, representing an 11.5% increase year-over-year. Operating profit also reached a record high of ¥175.5 billion, up 5.0% compared to the previous year.
For the third quarter specifically, net sales increased by 11% to ¥652.1 billion, while operating profit rose 5.3% to ¥54.5 billion. The company maintained record-high cash flow levels. However, profit attributable to owners decreased by 6.7% to ¥134.6 billion for the nine-month period, with earnings per share declining from ¥125.51 to ¥117.14.
Nidec (NJDCY) has reported the status of its ongoing share repurchase program, which was authorized by its Board of Directors on July 23, 2024. The company has announced that no shares were repurchased during the period from December 1, 2024, through December 31, 2024.
The authorized share repurchase plan allows for the buyback of up to 10 million common shares, representing 0.87% of total shares issued (excluding treasury stock), with a maximum repurchase amount of 35 billion yen. The repurchase period extends from May 27, 2024, through May 26, 2025. As of December 31, 2024, no shares have been repurchased under this program since its inception on May 27, 2024.
Nidec has announced plans to acquire Makino Milling Machine Co., through a tender offer aimed at making Makino a wholly-owned subsidiary. The tender offer is scheduled to commence on April 4, 2025, with a price of 11,000 yen per share, representing premiums ranging from 41.94% to 74.24% over various trading periods.
The tender offer has no upper limit on shares to be purchased but sets a lower limit of 11,694,400 shares (50.00% ownership). The offer period will be 31 business days. Nidec aims to build a relationship to become 'the world's leading comprehensive machine tool manufacturer' through this transaction.
Nidec (NJDCY) has reported the status of its ongoing share repurchase program authorized by the Board of Directors on July 23, 2024. The company announced that during November 2024, no shares were repurchased. The approved plan allows for the repurchase of up to 10 million common shares (0.87% of total shares issued, excluding treasury stock) with a maximum repurchase amount of 35 billion yen. The repurchase period extends from May 27, 2024, through May 26, 2025. As of November 30, 2024, no shares have been repurchased under this program.
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