--- title: "The Nikkei 225 Index Closes 1.21% Lower" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/276416823.md" description: "The Nikkei 225 Index fell -696 points or 1.21 percent on Friday to close at 56772 points.Leading the losses are Sumitomo Dainippon (-15.72%), Toho Zinc (-4.79%) and Toyota Motor (-3.95%)." datetime: "2026-02-20T06:29:59.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/276416823.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276416823.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/276416823.md) --- # The Nikkei 225 Index Closes 1.21% Lower The Nikkei 225 Index fell -696 points or 1.21 percent on Friday to close at 56772 points. Leading the losses are Sumitomo Dainippon (-15.72%), Toho Zinc (-4.79%) and Toyota Motor (-3.95%). ### Related Stocks - [4506.JP](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/4506.JP.md) - [TM.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/TM.US.md) - [1321.JP](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/1321.JP.md) - [5707.JP](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/5707.JP.md) - [1329.JP](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/1329.JP.md) - [TMH.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/TMH.US.md) - [7203.JP](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/7203.JP.md) - [YCS.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/YCS.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [ZAWYA: Toyota Egypt Group announces its entry into the electric vehicle era with the launch of two new models](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286881320.md) - [Toyota files to build $2 billion assembly line in Texas](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286497474.md) - [11:36 ETAmmaar's Toyota Vacaville Now Adds the 2026 Toyota Camry to Its Inventory in Vacaville, California](https://longbridge.com/en/news/287091960.md) - [Japanese auto exports to Middle East plunge in April as war disrupts shipping](https://longbridge.com/en/news/287192939.md) - [Toyota Mulls $2 Billion Investment to Add Assembly Line in Texas](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286518100.md)