Denso Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1949

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 193,149

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • 6902

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 79

  • Share Price
  • $12.89
  • (As of Thursday Closing)

Denso General Information

Description

Denso manufactures and sells mainly automotive components and systems. The company was founded in 1949 as a result of becoming independent from Toyota Motor, which is currently the largest shareholder. Its main businesses are powertrain control systems, thermal systems, electrification systems, mobility electronics, and sensors/semiconductor systems. The company operates globally and is headquartered in Kariya, Japan.

Contact Information

Website
www.denso.com
Formerly Known As
Nippondenso Corporation
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Corporation
Corporate Office
  • 1-1 Showa-cho
  • Aichi
  • Kariya, 448-8661
  • Japan
+81
Primary Industry
Automotive
Other Industries
Industrial Supplies and Parts
Other Commercial Products
Stock Exchange
TKS
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 1-1 Showa-cho
  • Aichi
  • Kariya, 448-8661
  • Japan
+81

Denso Timeline

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Denso Stock Performance

As of 13-Feb-2025, Denso’s stock price is $12.89. Its current market cap is $36.7B with 2.85B shares.

(As of Thursday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$12.89 $12.72 $12.55 - $19.66 $36.7B 2.85B 7.62M $1.02

Denso Financials Summary

As of 31-Dec-2024, Denso has a trailing 12-month revenue of $46.7B.

In Thousands,
USD
TTM 31-Dec-2024 FY 2024 31-Mar-2024 FY 2023 31-Mar-2023 FY 2022 31-Mar-2022
EV 39,088,008 57,418,982 45,163,570 51,969,725
Revenue 46,737,339 49,447,997 47,283,453 49,095,177
EBITDA 5,970,591 5,218,644 5,788,724 6,208,499
Net Income 2,970,762 2,164,796 2,324,042 2,349,060
Total Assets 54,705,602 60,081,732 55,601,267 60,896,312
Total Debt 4,667,598 5,620,885 6,673,912 8,123,323
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Denso Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA
Post-Val Status Debt

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Denso Comparisons

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Employees
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Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Denso manufactures and sells mainly automotive components and systems. The company was founded in 1949 as a result of be
Automotive
Kariya, Japan
193,149 As of 2024

Kariya, Japan
 

Aurora, Canada
 
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Denso Competitors (39)

One of Denso’s 39 competitors is AISIN, a Corporation company based in Kariya, Japan.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
AISIN Corporation Kariya, Japan
Magna International Corporation Aurora, Canada
SKF India Corporation Pune, India
Brembo Formerly PE-Backed Bergamo, Italy
Dana (Automotive) Formerly PE-Backed Maumee, OH
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Denso Patents

Denso Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
JP-2025019260-A Semiconductor device Pending 26-Nov-2024
US-12158670-B1 Dual-sided waveguide display with improved light scattering Active 13-Feb-2024
US-20250052778-A1 Movement amount estimation device Pending 09-Aug-2023
US-20250054875-A1 Semiconductor device and manufacturing method of semiconductor device Pending 09-Aug-2023
US-20250048565-A1 Electronic device Pending 04-Aug-2023 H05K5/0047
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Denso Signals

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Denso Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Denso Investments & Acquisitions (79)

Denso’s most recent deal was a Later Stage VC with Blaize for . The deal was made on 29-Apr-2024.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Blaize 29-Apr-2024 Later Stage VC Application Specific Semiconductors
Japan Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing 06-Feb-2024 Corporate Application Specific Semiconductors
Silicon Carbide 06-Dec-2023 Corporate Production (Semiconductors)
Coherent (Silicon Carbide Business) 10-Oct-2023 Secondary Transaction - Private General Purpose Semiconductors
Certhon 01-Aug-2023 Merger/Acquisition Construction and Engineering
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Denso ESG

Risk Overview

Risk Rating

Updated September, 24, 2024

16.15 | Low Risk

Risk Scale

A lower score indicates better sustainability

Negl

0-10

Low

10-20

Med

20-30

High

30-40

Severe

40+

Exposure

Exposure refers to the extent to which a company is exposed to different material ESG issues

Management

Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues

Peers Analysis

Peer performance insights compare the company’s ESG performance to the performance of selected peers to help inform future ESG decisions and drive internal performance improvements.

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Covered Companies

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Auto Components

Industry

of 243

Rank

Percentile

Auto Parts

Subindustry

of 212

Rank

Percentile

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Denso Exits (13)

Denso’s most recent exit was on 29-Apr-2024 from Blaize. The exit was categorized as with 8 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Blaize 29-Apr-2024 Completed
  • 8 buyers
Envoy (Culver City) 09-Nov-2020 Completed
  • 12 buyers
BOND (Automotive) 01-May-2019 Completed
  • 4 buyers
Uber Advanced Technologies Group 18-Apr-2019 Completed
  • 3 buyers
Airbiquity 07-Mar-2019 Later Stage VC Completed
  • 6 buyers
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Affiliates

Subsidiaries (8)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
InfiniteKey Holland, MI 2016
Denso Corporate Ventures San Jose, CA 2014
Denso Thermal Systems Poirino, Italy 1990
Asmo (Japan) Tokyo, Japan 1975
Daishinseiki Saitama-ken, Japan 1960
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Denso FAQs

  • When was Denso founded?

    Denso was founded in 1949.

  • Where is Denso headquartered?

    Denso is headquartered in Kariya, Japan.

  • What is the size of Denso?

    Denso has 193,149 total employees.

  • What industry is Denso in?

    Denso’s primary industry is Automotive.

  • Is Denso a private or public company?

    Denso is a Public company.

  • What is Denso’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for Denso is 6902.

  • What is the current stock price of Denso?

    As of 13-Feb-2025 the stock price of Denso is $12.89.

  • What is the current market cap of Denso?

    The current market capitalization of Denso is $36.7B.

  • What is Denso’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for Denso is $46.7B.

  • Who are Denso’s competitors?

    AISIN, Magna International, SKF India, Brembo, and Dana (Automotive) are some of the 39 competitors of Denso.

  • What is Denso’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?

    Denso’s EPS for 12 months was $1.02.

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