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Nippon Steel TSE:5401 Stock Report

Last Price

JP¥3.00k

Market Cap

JP¥3.1t

7D

-2.9%

1Y

-6.3%

Updated

18 Dec, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

Nippon Steel Corporation

TSE:5401 Stock Report

Market Cap: JP¥3.1t

5401 Stock Overview

Engages in steelmaking and steel fabrication, engineering and construction, chemicals and materials, and system solutions businesses in Japan and internationally. More details

5401 fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation5/6
Future Growth2/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends5/6

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Nippon Steel Corporation Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Nippon Steel
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceJP¥2,997.00
52 Week HighJP¥3,847.00
52 Week LowJP¥2,802.00
Beta1.22
1 Month Change-5.31%
3 Month Change-4.25%
1 Year Change-6.31%
3 Year Change61.91%
5 Year Change81.42%
Change since IPO-21.75%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Nippon Steel Corporation (TSE:5401) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

Dec 07
Nippon Steel Corporation (TSE:5401) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

Why Nippon Steel's (TSE:5401) Shaky Earnings Are Just The Beginning Of Its Problems

Nov 19
Why Nippon Steel's (TSE:5401) Shaky Earnings Are Just The Beginning Of Its Problems

Nippon Steel Corporation Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Nov 09
Nippon Steel Corporation Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Is Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) Using Too Much Debt?

Oct 11
Is Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) Using Too Much Debt?

Nippon Steel's (TSE:5401) Dividend Will Be ¥80.00

Sep 24
Nippon Steel's (TSE:5401) Dividend Will Be ¥80.00

Is Nippon Steel Corporation (TSE:5401) Trading At A 47% Discount?

Sep 12
Is Nippon Steel Corporation (TSE:5401) Trading At A 47% Discount?

Nippon Steel's (TSE:5401) Dividend Will Be ¥80.00

Aug 22
Nippon Steel's (TSE:5401) Dividend Will Be ¥80.00

Nippon Steel's (TSE:5401) Dividend Will Be ¥80.00

Aug 08
Nippon Steel's (TSE:5401) Dividend Will Be ¥80.00

Results: Nippon Steel Corporation Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

Aug 04
Results: Nippon Steel Corporation Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

Nippon Steel's (TSE:5401) Dividend Will Be ¥80.00

Jul 25
Nippon Steel's (TSE:5401) Dividend Will Be ¥80.00

Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥80.00

Jul 11
Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥80.00

We Think Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Jun 11
We Think Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Nippon Steel's (TSE:5401) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture

May 21
Nippon Steel's (TSE:5401) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture

Nippon Steel Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

May 12
Nippon Steel Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Apr 29
Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Investors Aren't Buying Nippon Steel Corporation's (TSE:5401) Earnings

Apr 11
Investors Aren't Buying Nippon Steel Corporation's (TSE:5401) Earnings

Nippon Steel's (TSE:5401) Dividend Will Be ¥85.00

Feb 26
Nippon Steel's (TSE:5401) Dividend Will Be ¥85.00

Shareholder Returns

5401JP Metals and MiningJP Market
7D-2.9%-2.8%-0.4%
1Y-6.3%-8.2%14.7%

Return vs Industry: 5401 exceeded the JP Metals and Mining industry which returned -8.2% over the past year.

Return vs Market: 5401 underperformed the JP Market which returned 14.7% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is 5401's price volatile compared to industry and market?
5401 volatility
5401 Average Weekly Movement2.4%
Metals and Mining Industry Average Movement3.2%
Market Average Movement3.6%
10% most volatile stocks in JP Market7.3%
10% least volatile stocks in JP Market1.9%

Stable Share Price: 5401 has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the JP market.

Volatility Over Time: 5401's weekly volatility (2%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1950113,639Eiji Hashimotowww.nipponsteel.com

Nippon Steel Corporation engages in steelmaking and steel fabrication, engineering and construction, chemicals and materials, and system solutions businesses in Japan and internationally. The company offers steel plates, sheets, and slags; bar and rod materials; structural steel; pipes and tubes; titanium and stainless products; and railway, automotive, and machinery parts for applications in automotive, energy, infrastructure, and consumer electronics markets. It is also involved in construction; waste processing and recycling; supplying electricity, gas, and heat; and the provision of coal-based chemical products, petrochemicals, electronic materials, materials and components for semiconductors and electronic parts, carbon fiber, and composite products.

Nippon Steel Corporation Fundamentals Summary

How do Nippon Steel's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
5401 fundamental statistics
Market capJP¥3.13t
Earnings (TTM)JP¥492.48b
Revenue (TTM)JP¥8.84t

6.4x

P/E Ratio

0.4x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
5401 income statement (TTM)
RevenueJP¥8.84t
Cost of RevenueJP¥7.45t
Gross ProfitJP¥1.38t
Other ExpensesJP¥891.68b
EarningsJP¥492.48b

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)471.18
Gross Margin15.67%
Net Profit Margin5.57%
Debt/Equity Ratio46.6%

How did 5401 perform over the long term?

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Dividends

5.3%

Current Dividend Yield

46%

Payout Ratio

Does 5401 pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy 5401 by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Nippon Steel dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateMar 28 2025
Dividend Pay DateJun 24 2025
Days until Ex dividend99 days
Days until Dividend pay date187 days

Does 5401 pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/18 22:07
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/18 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Analyst Sources

Nippon Steel Corporation is covered by 32 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Toshiyuki JohnoBNP Paribas Securities (Asia)
Takashi EnomotoBofA Global Research
Toshiyuki JohnoCitigroup Global Markets Japan Inc.