What the company does
Nichias Corporation manufactures and sells thermal insulation materials in Japan. It operates in five segments: Energy and Industrial Plants, Industrial Products, Advanced Products, Auto parts, and Building Materials. It offers sheet, semimetal, metal, and cloth gaskets, pastes and other sealing materials, and gland packings, as well as molten aluminum. The Energy and Industrial Plants segment design, installation work, and maintenance of thermal insulation, cryogenic insulation, fireproofing, soundproofing, and disaster prevention work for plants; sales of sealing materials, thermal insulation materials made of inorganic fiber, and fluoropolymer products for plant facilities. The Industrial Products segment manufacturing …
What the weekly tape is saying
5393 closed the latest completed week at 3,656 JPY. The 4-week return is 4.8% and the 12-week return is 27.2%. Trend Signal is active, Market Dynamics is 0.92. Setup signature: Leadership continuation with a 82/100 composite read.
A compressed read of the whole setup
The radar blends trend persistence, momentum, Market Dynamics, Relative Strength, volume confirmation, and risk control into one weekly cockpit.
Scoreboard
16-week signal tape
Price, Trend Line, and Fair Value
Weekly price context with the latest close, trend position, Fair Value gap, drawdown, and 52-week range location.
52-week price path
Price map
- Trend Line
- 2,813 JPY
- Vs Trend Line
- 30.0%
- Fair Value
- 1,715 JPY
- Vs Fair Value
- 113.2%
- 52W High
- 3,889 JPY
- 52W Low
- 1,641 JPY
- Drawdown
- -6.0%
- Range Position
- 89.6%
Returns and trend persistence
Return windows separate the latest week from short-term and medium-term follow-through.
Return windows
Trend read
- Active Streak
- 49 weeks
- 52W Active Weeks
- 49
- 52W Active Breadth
- 94.2%
- Sector Scope
- JP Industrials
- Sector Rank
- 45 of 995
- Sector Percentile
- 95.6%
Sector and industry pulse
Peer breadth helps separate a stock-specific move from a broader group rotation.
JP Industrials
- Tracked Peers
- 100
- 4W Rank
- 12 of 100
- Avg 1W
- -2.3%
- Avg 4W
- -4.0%
- Trend Breadth
- 58.0%
- Positive MD
- 42.0%
JP Conglomerates
- Tracked Peers
- 100
- 4W Rank
- 11 of 100
- Avg 1W
- -1.4%
- Avg 4W
- -4.2%
- Trend Breadth
- 40.0%
- Positive RS
- 11.0%
Pressure, Relative Strength, and expectation
Market Dynamics and Relative Strength show whether buying pressure and relative leadership are confirming the price move.
Dynamics path
Signal state
- Market Dynamics
- 0.92
- 4W MD Change
- 328.5%
- Relative Strength
- 18.79
- 4W RS Change
- -21.6%
- Expectation
- Undecided
- Probability
- 54.73%
Participation and confirmation
Volume tells us whether the latest weekly move is being confirmed by unusual participation.
52-week volume profile
Volume map
- Latest Volume
- 3.7M
- 13W Average
- 3.3M
- 52W Average
- 2.9M
- Vs 13W
- 1.1x
- Vs 52W
- 1.3x
Volatility, downside weeks, and return shape
A compact risk profile shows whether the move is steady, volatile, or being driven by sharp one-week jumps.
26-week return distribution
Risk map
- 13W Volatility
- 3.8%
- 52W Volatility
- 3.9%
- Upside Weeks
- 30
- Downside Weeks
- 22
- Downside Breadth
- 42.3%
- Avg Gain / Loss
- 4.3% / -2.0%
Classification, opportunities, risks, and watch points
Top-level read across company classification, constructive evidence, caution points, and the next things that matter.
Classification
- Exchange
- JPX
- Country
- JP
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Conglomerates
- Currency
- JPY
- Market Cap
- 667.7B
Opportunity signals
- Trend Signal is active with a 49-week active streak.
- Price is above the Trend Line, keeping the weekly tape constructive.
- Price is above Fair Value, showing premium demand versus the model.
- Market Dynamics is positive on the latest completed week.
- Latest weekly return ranks in the strongest part of its sector group.
Risk signals
- No major top-level risk cluster is currently dominant.
Watch next
- Trend Line remains the key weekly regime level.
- Market Dynamics is the pressure gauge to monitor for confirmation or fade.
- A volume ratio above 1.5x would show stronger participation in the next move.
Recent completed weeks
The latest weekly rows behind the report snapshot.
| Week | Close | Return | Trend | Fair Value | MD | RS | Volume | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 2026 | 3,656 JPY | 4.0% | 2,813 JPY | 1,715 JPY | 0.92 | 18.79 | 3.7M | On |
| 5 Jun 2026 | 3,515 JPY | -0.5% | 2,757 JPY | 1,697 JPY | 0.81 | 13.79 | 3.2M | On |
| 29 May 2026 | 3,531 JPY | 2.8% | 2,704 JPY | 1,680 JPY | 0.63 | 15.16 | 3.4M | On |
| 22 May 2026 | 3,434 JPY | -1.5% | 2,650 JPY | 1,663 JPY | 0.36 | 17.79 | 3.2M | On |
| 15 May 2026 | 3,487 JPY | 9.7% | 2,598 JPY | 1,646 JPY | 0.21 | 23.97 | 7.1M | On |
| 8 May 2026 | 3,179 JPY | 2.2% | 2,542 JPY | 1,629 JPY | -0.08 | 11.39 | 1.7M | On |
| 1 May 2026 | 3,111 JPY | -1.3% | 2,498 JPY | 1,615 JPY | 0.07 | 15.26 | 1.8M | On |
| 24 Apr 2026 | 3,152 JPY | 4.2% | 2,454 JPY | 1,600 JPY | 0.31 | 16.85 | 2.6M | On |
| 17 Apr 2026 | 3,026 JPY | -2.4% | 2,411 JPY | 1,585 JPY | 0.54 | 15.04 | 2.6M | On |
| 10 Apr 2026 | 3,099 JPY | 7.0% | 2,373 JPY | 1,571 JPY | 0.74 | 21.42 | 2.4M | On |
| 3 Apr 2026 | 2,895 JPY | -3.3% | 2,334 JPY | 1,557 JPY | 0.94 | 22.09 | 4.5M | On |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 2,994 JPY | 4.2% | 2,300 JPY | 1,543 JPY | 1.12 | 26.34 | 3.4M | On |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 2,874 JPY | -1.6% | 2,262 JPY | 1,529 JPY | 1.33 | 22.10 | 3.2M | On |
| 13 Mar 2026 | 2,920 JPY | -1.2% | 2,226 JPY | 1,516 JPY | 1.58 | 23.80 | 4.2M | On |