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Company snapshot — Nippon Sanso Holdings Corp.

NPXYY in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Nippon Sanso makes and distributes industrial gases across Japan, the United States, Europe, Asia and Oceania, serving factories, hospitals and electronics makers. It supplies medical gases for hospital and home care use, and separate gases used in the manufacturing steps for liquid-crystal displays and semiconductors. The group also sells consumer vacuum flasks under the Thermos name. It is based in Shinagawa, Japan, and sits within the Mitsubishi Chemical group.
Where it sits in the stack
Nippon Sanso carries no seat in our index, so it is placed by sector rather than by layer: it sits in Closelook's Basic Materials sleeve, in the Chemicals industry, as a producer of process and specialty gases. Its electronic-materials gases feed semiconductor and display fabrication lines, giving it an indirect link to chip output rather than a direct constraint on any build-out layer.
Who it is priced against
Closelook's peer group here is drawn by sector and country rather than by business model, and groups it with gold and precious-metals miners in Basic Materials, US; the market itself would more naturally compare it with Linde or Air Liquide as industrial-gas suppliers.
Why Closelook tracks it
It holds no seat in our index and appears in no diary quotes so far. It does carry a Closelook score, a composite built from several modules; valuation reads as its strongest module and quality its weakest, figures that move nightly and are not repeated here.
What the diary watches
Whether demand for electronic-materials gases tracks activity at chip and display fabs, since that link, not its broader industrial-gas book, is what would tie its results more closely to the build-out.

Nippon Sanso Holdings Corp. (NPXYY) trades on US exchanges, classified under Basic Materials.

The Closelook company score reads 55/100 composite (momentum 43, quality 49, valuation 85) across 7 modules — the full breakdown, chart structure and analog history load live above.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for NPXYY, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Who it is priced against Chemicals · 8 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Chemicals

Names in the same industry from the Closelook universe; scored names rank on their Closelook score, the rest on trend state.

Compared against NPXYY on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 1.13%, semi-annual · last 0.10 USD on 2026-03-31

Dividends and capital return

What NPXYY pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 0.20 USD per share · a 1.13% yield on the 2026-09-18 close 2 distributions, paid twice a year 2026-09-18
  • Change on the year +111.4% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 0.0926 USD per share
  • Last distribution 0.10 USD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-03-31
  • By calendar year 2025: 0.19 USD (partial) · 2026: 0.10 USD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2025-03-31
  • Dividends paid, FY2026 24.2 bn USD 21% of earnings
  • Share count −0.0% in FY2026
  • Capital returned 24.2 bn USD · 15% of free cash flow dividends and buybacks together, against the year’s free cash flow

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Weather around the name 4 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sector × region …

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 50/100 · S&P 500 fund at 49, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-18
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 97th percentile of the window, +4.9% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-18
  • Sector × region Materials in US: −1.9% week · −4.8% month · −3.2% quarter · −2.9% yearThe Sector Engine cell this name lives in, from XLB.US; the 11 × 4 matrix shows where its sector is being bought and where it is being sold. Sector Engine → 2026-09-20
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.07 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-18

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-19

Quick answers

What is Nippon Sanso Holdings Corp. (NPXYY)?

Nippon Sanso Holdings Corp. trades as NPXYY on the US exchange (US) and is classified under Basic Materials in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-19.

Is NPXYY in a Closelook index?

Not currently — Nippon Sanso Holdings Corp. is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-19.

What is Nippon Sanso Holdings Corp.'s Closelook composite score?

55 out of 100, with momentum 43, quality 49 and valuation 85 sub-scores, as of 2026-09-19. Scores are Closelook's own research readings, not ratings or investment advice.

Where does NPXYY trade against its moving averages?

Mixed moving-average stack: Trades -4.1% vs the 50-day and -1.1% vs the 200-day average, 19.8% below the 52-week high and +24.2% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-18 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does Nippon Sanso Holdings Corp. do?

Nippon Sanso makes and distributes industrial gases across Japan, the United States, Europe, Asia and Oceania, serving factories, hospitals and electronics makers. It supplies medical gases for hospital and home care use, and separate gases used in the manufacturing steps for liquid-crystal displays and semiconductors. The group also sells consumer vacuum flasks under the Thermos name. Closelook's peer group here is drawn by sector and country rather than by business model, and groups it with gold and precious-metals miners in Basic Materials, US; the market itself would more naturally compare it with Linde or Air Liquide as industrial-gas suppliers.

Where does Nippon Sanso Holdings Corp. sit in the AI build-out?

Nippon Sanso carries no seat in our index, so it is placed by sector rather than by layer: it sits in Closelook's Basic Materials sleeve, in the Chemicals industry, as a producer of process and specialty gases. Its electronic-materials gases feed semiconductor and display fabrication lines, giving it an indirect link to chip output rather than a direct constraint on any build-out layer. It holds no seat in our index and appears in no diary quotes so far. It does carry a Closelook score, a composite built from several modules; valuation reads as its strongest module and quality its weakest, figures that move nightly and are not repeated here.

Does Nippon Sanso Holdings Corp. pay a dividend?

Nippon Sanso Holdings Corp. has paid 0.20 USD per share over the last twelve months, paid twice a year, a trailing yield of 1.13% on the 2026-09-18 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 0.10 USD on 2026-03-31. In fiscal 2026 the company paid 24.2 bn USD in dividends, 15% of that year’s free cash flow. The share count fell 0.0% over the fiscal year. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for NPXYY, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelook universe

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