Nippon Steel Corporation

TSE:5401 Stock Report

Market Cap: JP¥3.2t

Nippon Steel Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

Nippon Steel has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 27.2%, while the Metals and Mining industry saw earnings growing at 16.5% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 12.5% per year.

Key information

27.17%

Earnings growth rate

26.80%

EPS growth rate

Metals and Mining Industry Growth18.55%
Revenue growth rate12.53%
Return on equity0.46%
Net Margin-0.037%
Next Earnings Update05 Nov 2025

Recent past performance updates

There May Be Reason For Hope In Nippon Steel's (TSE:5401) Disappointing Earnings

May 22
There May Be Reason For Hope In Nippon Steel's (TSE:5401) Disappointing Earnings

Recent updates

Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To ¥60.00

Sep 26
Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To ¥60.00

Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

Sep 12
Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

These 4 Measures Indicate That Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) Is Using Debt Extensively

Aug 25
These 4 Measures Indicate That Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) Is Using Debt Extensively

Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 07
Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year

Jul 24
Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year

Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To ¥60.00

Jul 09
Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To ¥60.00

There May Be Reason For Hope In Nippon Steel's (TSE:5401) Disappointing Earnings

May 22
There May Be Reason For Hope In Nippon Steel's (TSE:5401) Disappointing Earnings

Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Apr 29
Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

The Return Trends At Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) Look Promising

Apr 10
The Return Trends At Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) Look Promising

Nippon Steel Corporation's (TSE:5401) Shares Lagging The Market But So Is The Business

Mar 18
Nippon Steel Corporation's (TSE:5401) Shares Lagging The Market But So Is The Business

Earnings Beat: Nippon Steel Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Feb 10
Earnings Beat: Nippon Steel Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Nippon Steel Corporation (TSE:5401)

Jan 13
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Nippon Steel Corporation (TSE:5401)

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?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Nippon Steel makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

TSE:5401 Revenue, expenses and earnings (JPY Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Jun 258,512,766-3,165826,6250
31 Mar 258,695,526350,227714,42065,156
31 Dec 248,778,779470,535793,9340
30 Sep 248,835,411492,484674,23360,672
30 Jun 248,859,820529,867744,9630
31 Mar 248,868,097549,372638,85560,672
31 Dec 238,655,720617,786608,60458,893
30 Sep 238,513,601621,879567,85158,893
30 Jun 238,256,191640,108536,28058,893
31 Mar 237,975,586694,016497,53058,893
31 Dec 227,828,091646,571497,14354,550
30 Sep 227,519,353710,966493,04754,550
30 Jun 227,224,920706,164482,54654,550
31 Mar 226,808,890637,321470,40654,550
31 Dec 216,321,936599,262442,12752,673
30 Sep 215,751,223457,459422,94352,673
30 Jun 215,200,819171,768408,61452,673
31 Mar 214,829,272-32,432399,37152,673
31 Dec 204,895,328-197,934429,00863,147
30 Sep 205,116,334-661,427445,39963,147
30 Jun 205,530,650-506,909471,40863,147
31 Mar 205,921,525-431,513498,74763,147
31 Dec 196,134,858-337,849592,3440
30 Sep 196,321,662148,637593,8650
30 Jun 196,259,543188,140579,7460
31 Mar 196,177,947251,169566,9180
31 Dec 186,023,210270,644461,16460,026
30 Sep 185,827,035237,190534,9470
30 Jun 185,754,080220,063452,45060,026
31 Mar 185,712,965180,832533,7870
31 Dec 175,465,442227,594436,63153,966
30 Sep 175,217,193219,090476,6360
30 Jun 174,937,215216,936397,47953,966
31 Mar 174,696,828137,246466,3510
31 Dec 164,523,50651,796372,88853,912
30 Sep 164,560,66036,311375,75153,912
30 Jun 164,693,63758,048381,78053,912
31 Mar 164,907,429145,419383,30453,912
31 Dec 155,144,202213,737386,62549,674
30 Sep 155,339,118222,163390,92049,674
30 Jun 155,513,562238,686391,77249,674
31 Mar 155,610,030214,293392,96949,674
31 Dec 145,660,446203,556398,85752,121

Quality Earnings: 5401 is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: 5401 is currently unprofitable.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 5401 is unprofitable, but has reduced losses over the past 5 years at a rate of 27.2% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare 5401's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: 5401 is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Metals and Mining industry (-9.7%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: 5401 has a negative Return on Equity (0.46%), as it is currently unprofitable.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/10/03 10:59
End of Day Share Price 2025/10/03 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
Annual Earnings2025/03/31

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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.

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