Nippon Sanso Holdings Corp. (NPXYY) Cash Flow Statement

NYSE: NPXYYOperating cash, capex, free cash flow and buybacks.

Where NPXYY’s cash came from and went, FY2026

March 31, 2026 · Japanese yen
Cash from operations
¥272.59B
+15.9% vs FY2025
Capital expenditures
¥109.15B
8.0% of revenue
Free cash flow
¥163.44B
12.0% margin
Returned to shareholders
¥24.24B
15% of free cash flow
Change in cash
¥20.64B
cash at year-end ¥165.35B
Cash from operations: ¥272.59BCash from operations¥272.59BInvestments (net): ¥12.90BInvestments (net)¥12.90BCapital expenditures: ¥109.15BCapital expenditures¥109.15B · 38%Dividends: ¥24.24BDividends¥24.24B · 8%Debt repayment: ¥12.51BDebt repayment¥12.51B · 4%Currency & other: ¥118.94BCurrency & other¥118.94B · 42%Added to cash: ¥20.64BAdded to cash¥20.64B · 7%¥285.49B
Cash from operations
¥272.59B
Capital expenditures
−¥109.15B
Investments (net)
+¥12.90B
Dividends
−¥24.24B
Net borrowing (repayment)
−¥12.51B
Currency & other
−¥118.94B
Change in cash
¥20.64B

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NPXYY operating cash flow, capex and free cash flow

Operating cash flowCapital expendituresFree cash flowFCF margin (right axis)

NPXYY cash flow trends, FY2022–FY2026

Nippon Sanso Holdings Corp. cash flow trends
MetricTrendThenLatestChange
Operating cash flow¥148.76BFY2022¥272.59BFY2026+16.3%/yr
Capital expenditures¥74.48BFY2022¥109.15BFY2026+10.0%/yr
Free cash flow¥74.28BFY2022¥163.44BFY2026+21.8%/yr
Free cash flow margin7.8%FY202212.0%FY2026+4.3 pts
Operating cash flow / net income2.32FY20222.20FY2026−0.12
Dividends paid¥13.85BFY2022¥24.24BFY2026+15.0%/yr
Capex / revenue7.8%FY20228.0%FY2026+0.2 pts

Change is the average annual growth (CAGR) or the difference between the first and latest year.

NPXYY cash flow by activity

OperatingInvestingFinancingChange in cash

NPXYY net income vs operating cash flow

Net incomeOperating cash flow

Operating cash flow above net income usually means earnings are backed by cash (depreciation and stock-based pay are non-cash expenses).

NPXYY cash flow statement in Japanese yen

Nippon Sanso Holdings Corp. annual cash flow statement
FY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Operating activities
Net income¥123.89B¥98.78B¥105.90B¥73.00B¥64.10B
Depreciation & amortization¥126.90B¥116.20B¥112.44B¥105.73B¥92.44B
Change in working capital−¥7.39B¥15.96B−¥20.56B−¥20.60B−¥20.14B
Other non-cash items¥29.18B¥4.21B¥18.20B¥29.83B¥12.37B
Cash from operating activities¥272.59B¥235.15B¥215.98B¥187.96B¥148.76B
Investing activities
Capital expenditures−¥109.15B−¥146.82B−¥118.35B−¥91.83B−¥74.48B
Investments (net)¥12.90B¥5.27B−¥124.65B−¥98.07B−¥70.86B
Financing activities
Dividends paid−¥24.24B−¥20.78B−¥17.32B−¥15.58B−¥13.85B
Net borrowing (repayment)−¥12.51B−¥37.05B−¥61.04B−¥23.61B−¥53.34B
Shares issued¥0¥0¥0¥0¥0
Summary
Net change in cash¥20.64B¥18.31B−¥6.30B¥38.42B¥2.37B
Cash at end of period¥165.35B¥144.53B¥126.10B¥132.22B¥93.70B
Free cash flow¥163.44B¥88.32B¥97.63B¥96.13B¥74.28B
Free cash flow margin12.0%6.8%7.8%8.1%7.8%
Capex / revenue8.0%11.2%9.4%7.7%7.8%
Operating cash flow / net income2.202.382.042.572.32

Negative numbers are cash paid out. Quarterly columns are labeled by the month the quarter ended. Figures in Japanese yen as reported; data from EODHD.

NPXYY cash generation

In fiscal 2026 (ended March 31, 2026), Nippon Sanso generated ¥272.6 billion of cash from operations (up 15.9%) and spent ¥109.2 billion on capital expenditures, leaving free cash flow of ¥163.4 billion, 12.0% of revenue. It returned ¥24.2 billion to shareholders through dividends (¥24.2 billion) and net share buybacks (¥0). Cash and equivalents rose by ¥20.6 billion over the year.

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NPXYY cash flow FAQ

What is Nippon Sanso's free cash flow?

Nippon Sanso's free cash flow was ¥163.4 billion in fiscal 2026: ¥272.6 billion of operating cash flow minus ¥109.2 billion of capital expenditures It was ¥88.3 billion a year earlier..

How much cash does Nippon Sanso generate from operations?

Nippon Sanso generated ¥272.6 billion of cash from operating activities in fiscal 2026, 2.20 times its net income of ¥123.9 billion.

How much does Nippon Sanso spend on capital expenditures?

Nippon Sanso spent ¥109.2 billion on capital expenditures in fiscal 2026, 8.0% of revenue, compared with ¥146.8 billion the year before.

How much does Nippon Sanso pay in dividends?

Nippon Sanso paid ¥24.2 billion in dividends in fiscal 2026, 14.8% of free cash flow.

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