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Kobe Steel OTCPK:KBST.F Stock Report

Last Price

US$10.08

Market Cap

US$4.0b

7D

0%

1Y

-18.7%

Updated

02 Jan, 2025

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Kobe Steel
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceJP¥10.08
52 Week HighJP¥13.68
52 Week LowJP¥9.65
Beta0.98
1 Month Change0%
3 Month Changen/a
1 Year Change-18.71%
3 Year Change95.73%
5 Year Changen/a
Change since IPO972.34%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

KBST.FUS Metals and MiningUS Market
7D0%-1.0%-2.8%
1Y-18.7%-1.8%24.1%

Return vs Industry: KBST.F underperformed the US Metals and Mining industry which returned -2.5% over the past year.

Return vs Market: KBST.F underperformed the US Market which returned 24.5% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is KBST.F's price volatile compared to industry and market?
KBST.F volatility
KBST.F Average Weekly Movementn/a
Metals and Mining Industry Average Movement7.9%
Market Average Movement6.3%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market18.0%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: KBST.F's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: Insufficient data to determine KBST.F's volatility change over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
190538,050Yoshihiko Katsukawawww.kobelco.co.jp

Kobe Steel, Ltd. engages in the materials, machinery, and electric power businesses worldwide. The company offers steel sheet products, including high-tensile strength, hot and cold rolled, electro-galvanized, and hot-dipped galvanized steel sheets; steel wire rods and bars; and aluminum and steel plates. It also provides steel casting and forging products, such as crankshafts, marine parts, chemical processing equipment, and rolls; materials for plastic molding; and titanium products, copper sheets and strips, and steel powders.

Kobe Steel, Ltd. Fundamentals Summary

How do Kobe Steel's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
KBST.F fundamental statistics
Market capUS$3.96b
Earnings (TTM)US$545.70m
Revenue (TTM)US$16.14b

7.3x

P/E Ratio

0.2x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
KBST.F income statement (TTM)
RevenueJP¥2.54t
Cost of RevenueJP¥2.11t
Gross ProfitJP¥428.31b
Other ExpensesJP¥342.52b
EarningsJP¥85.79b

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)217.37
Gross Margin16.88%
Net Profit Margin3.38%
Debt/Equity Ratio67.2%

How did KBST.F perform over the long term?

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Dividends

5.7%

Current Dividend Yield

41%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/02 10:40
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/03 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

Kobe Steel, Ltd. is covered by 26 analysts. 5 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.