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NIPPON TELEGRAPH & TELEPHONE CORP NPPXF
NIPPON TELEGRAPH & TELEPHONE CORP (NPPXF) earns a Piotroski F-score of 6/9 (mixed financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the safe zone. It pays a dividend (safety: safe). FY2017 revenue was $11.39T at a 7.0% net margin.
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
How it ranks in Transportation & Utilities · percentile among 348 companies
Percentile vs other Transportation & Utilities companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 6/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Altman Z″ components · safe zone
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Working capital / assets | 0.056 |
| Retained earnings / assets | 0.265 |
| EBIT / assets | 0.072 |
| Equity / liabilities | 1.181 |
Sector peers · similar-size Transportation & Utilities companies compare side by side →
| Ticker | Company | Piotroski F | Altman Z″ | P / E | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPPXF | NIPPON TELEGRAPH & TELEPHONE CORP | 6/9 | 2.95 | — | -1.3% |
| VZ | VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC | 4/9 | 1.53 | 11.4 | +2.5% |
| T | AT&T INC. | 6/9 | 0.88 | 7.2 | +2.7% |
| LUMN | Lumen Technologies, Inc. | 3/9 | -1.39 | — | -5.4% |
| CTGG | QWEST CORP | 4/9 | 3.68 | — | -13.8% |
| UNIT | Uniti Group Inc. | 5/9 | — | 2.1 | +91.5% |
| IDT | IDT CORP | 7/9 | 5.41 | 18.7 | +2.1% |
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About NIPPON TELEGRAPH & TELEPHONE CORP
NTT, Inc. operates as a telecommunications company in Japan and internationally. The company operates through the Comprehensive ICT Business, Regional Communications Business, Global Solutions Business, and Others segments. Its Comprehensive ICT Business segment offers mobile phone and fiber-optic broadband services; financial, content, and lifestyle services; and corporate communication services and solutions. This segment also engages in engineering, system development, and related businesses. The Regional Communications Business segment provides optical fiber services, corporate services, fixed-line telephone services, and related businesses. Its Global Solutions Business segment offers consulting, IT solutions, system and software development, and maintenance services. This segment is involved in port operations, data center operations, and related businesses. Its Others segment engages in real estate and construction, energy, and other businesses. The company was formerly known as Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation and changed its name to NTT, Inc. in July 2025. NTT, Inc. was founded in 1952 and is headquartered in Chiyoda, Japan.
FAQ
Is NPPXF financially healthy?
NIPPON TELEGRAPH & TELEPHONE CORP's Piotroski F-score is 6/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the safe zone.
Does NPPXF pay a dividend, and is it safe?
Yes. NIPPON TELEGRAPH & TELEPHONE CORP pays a dividend with a 31.0% payout ratio, rated “safe” for safety.
How profitable is NPPXF?
In FY2017, NIPPON TELEGRAPH & TELEPHONE CORP had a net margin of 7.0% and a return on equity of 7.0%.
Is NPPXF a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on NIPPON TELEGRAPH & TELEPHONE CORP: a Piotroski F-score of 6/9, an Altman Z″ in the safe zone. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2017-03-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.