Nippon Steel (5401) Stock Overview
Engages in steelmaking and steel fabrication, engineering, chemicals and materials, and system solutions businesses in Japan and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 4/6 |
| Future Growth | 4/6 |
| Past Performance | 0/6 |
| Financial Health | 4/6 |
| Dividends | 4/6 |
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Nippon Steel Corporation Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | JP¥605.70 |
| 52 Week High | JP¥704.40 |
| 52 Week Low | JP¥530.00 |
| Beta | 0.93 |
| 1 Month Change | -6.01% |
| 3 Month Change | 8.92% |
| 1 Year Change | -6.41% |
| 3 Year Change | 45.22% |
| 5 Year Change | 178.48% |
| Change since IPO | -20.93% |
Recent News & Updates
Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To ¥60.00
Sep 26
Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year
Sep 12These 4 Measures Indicate That Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) Is Using Debt Extensively
Aug 25Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year
Aug 07Recent updates
Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To ¥60.00
Sep 26Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year
Sep 12These 4 Measures Indicate That Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) Is Using Debt Extensively
Aug 25Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year
Aug 07Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year
Jul 24Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To ¥60.00
Jul 09There May Be Reason For Hope In Nippon Steel's (TSE:5401) Disappointing Earnings
May 22Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Apr 29The Return Trends At Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) Look Promising
Apr 10Nippon Steel Corporation's (TSE:5401) Shares Lagging The Market But So Is The Business
Mar 18Earnings Beat: Nippon Steel Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models
Feb 10Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Nippon Steel Corporation (TSE:5401)
Jan 13Nippon Steel Corporation (TSE:5401) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough
Dec 07Why Nippon Steel's (TSE:5401) Shaky Earnings Are Just The Beginning Of Its Problems
Nov 19Nippon Steel Corporation Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now
Nov 09Is Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) Using Too Much Debt?
Oct 11Shareholder Returns
| 5401 | JP Metals and Mining | JP Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -4.0% | 0.8% | -1.8% |
| 1Y | -6.4% | 7.5% | 15.3% |
Return vs Industry: 5401 underperformed the JP Metals and Mining industry which returned 7.2% over the past year.
Return vs Market: 5401 underperformed the JP Market which returned 14.2% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| 5401 volatility | |
|---|---|
| 5401 Average Weekly Movement | 3.0% |
| Metals and Mining Industry Average Movement | 3.1% |
| Market Average Movement | 3.4% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in JP Market | 7.7% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in JP Market | 1.9% |
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 (3%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 113,845 | Eiji Hashimoto | www.nipponsteel.com |
Nippon Steel Corporation engages in steelmaking and steel fabrication, engineering, chemicals and materials, and system solutions businesses in Japan and internationally. The Steelmaking and Steel Fabrication segment engages in the manufacturing and sale of steel products, such as steel bars, plates, and pipes; transportation and industrial machinery products; special steels; secondary steel products; and cast iron and steel ingots, etc. The Engineering and Construction segment engages in the design, manufacture, sales, construction and supervision of plants and facilities, energy pipelines, water facilities, industrial machinery and equipment, buildings, building materials and equipment, steel structures, etc.; operation, management and maintenance of plants and facilities, waste disposal, and recycling business, electricity, gas, heat, etc. supply business. The Chemicals and Materials segment offers pitch coke, pitch, naphthalene, phthalic anhydride, carbon black, styrene monomer, styrene resin, epoxy resin, copper-clad laminate for adhesive-free FPC, liquid crystal display materials, organic electroluminescence materials, UV and thermosetting resin materials, rolled metal foil, semiconductor bonding wire and microballs, filler for semiconductor encapsulation, carbon fiber composites, catalyst carrier for exhaust gas purification, porous carbon materials.
Nippon Steel Corporation Fundamentals Summary
| 5401 fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | JP¥3.17t |
| Earnings (TTM) | -JP¥3.16b |
| Revenue (TTM) | JP¥8.51t |
Is 5401 overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| 5401 income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | JP¥8.51t |
| Cost of Revenue | JP¥7.20t |
| Gross Profit | JP¥1.31t |
| Other Expenses | JP¥1.31t |
| Earnings | -JP¥3.16b |
Last Reported Earnings
Jun 30, 2025
Next Earnings Date
Nov 05, 2025
| Earnings per share (EPS) | -0.61 |
| Gross Margin | 15.39% |
| Net Profit Margin | -0.037% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 92.5% |
How did 5401 perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Does 5401 pay a reliable dividends?
See 5401 dividend history and benchmarks| Nippon Steel dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Sep 29 2025 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Dec 08 2025 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 5 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 65 days |
Does 5401 pay a reliable dividends?
See 5401 dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/10/03 04:58 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/10/03 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
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.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Nippon Steel Corporation is covered by 32 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Toshiyuki Johno | BNP Paribas Securities (Asia) |
| Takashi Enomoto | BofA Global Research |
| Toshiyuki Johno | Citigroup Global Markets Japan Inc. |