Kobe Steel, Ltd. (TYO:5406)
Japan flag Japan · Delayed Price · Currency is JPY
1,988.50
+13.50 (0.68%)
Nov 13, 2026, 3:08 PM JST

Kobe Steel Statistics

Total Valuation

Kobe Steel has a market cap or net worth of JPY 791.61 billion. The enterprise value is 1.42 trillion.

Market Cap791.61B
Enterprise Value 1.42T

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Friday, February 5, 2027.

Earnings Date Feb 5, 2027
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 30, 2027

Share Statistics

Kobe Steel has 398.09 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.20% in one year.

Current Share Class 398.09M
Shares Outstanding 398.09M
Shares Change (YoY) +0.20%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.17%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.05%
Owned by Institutions (%) 36.23%
Float 385.34M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 10.69 and the forward PE ratio is 8.00. Kobe Steel's PEG ratio is 2.16.

PE Ratio 10.69
Forward PE 8.00
PS Ratio 0.31
PB Ratio 0.58
P/TBV Ratio 0.63
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio 5.94
PEG Ratio 2.16
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings 19.32
EV / Sales 0.56
EV / EBITDA 5.29
EV / EBIT 9.85
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.62, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.55.

Current Ratio 1.62
Quick Ratio 0.65
Debt / Equity 0.55
Debt / EBITDA 2.99
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage 10.01

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 5.94% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 4.56%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 5.94%
Return on Assets (ROA) 2.79%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 4.56%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 6.33%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 4.18%
Revenue Per Employee 65.13M
Profits Per Employee 1.90M
Employee Count38,614
Asset Turnover 0.88
Inventory Turnover 2.84

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Kobe Steel has paid 27.29 billion in taxes.

Income Tax 27.29B
Effective Tax Rate 25.91%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +5.50% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.50, so Kobe Steel's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.50
52-Week Price Change +5.50%
50-Day Moving Average 2,017.79
200-Day Moving Average 2,019.31
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 47.94
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,943,500

Short Selling Information

Short Interest n/a
Short Previous Month n/a
Short % of Shares Out n/a
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) n/a

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Kobe Steel had revenue of JPY 2.51 trillion and earned 73.43 billion in profits. Earnings per share was 185.95.

Revenue2.51T
Gross Profit 416.93B
Operating Income 128.31B
Pretax Income 105.31B
Net Income 73.43B
EBITDA 252.44B
EBIT 128.31B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 185.95
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 178.06 billion in cash and 755.81 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -577.74 billion or -1,451.27 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 178.06B
Total Debt 755.81B
Net Cash -577.74B
Net Cash Per Share -1,451.27
Equity (Book Value) 1.37T
Book Value Per Share 3,319.41
Working Capital 537.24B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 132.99 billion and capital expenditures -138.45 billion, giving a free cash flow of -5.47 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 132.99B
Capital Expenditures -138.45B
Depreciation & Amortization 124.70B
Net Borrowing n/a
Free Cash Flow -5.47B
FCF Per Share -13.73
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 16.58%, with operating and profit margins of 5.10% and 2.92%.

Gross Margin 16.58%
Operating Margin 5.10%
Pretax Margin 4.19%
Profit Margin 2.92%
EBITDA Margin 10.04%
EBIT Margin 5.10%
FCF Margin n/a

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 80.00, which amounts to a dividend yield of 4.02%.

Dividend Per Share 80.00
Dividend Yield 4.02%
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 42.98%
FCF Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -0.20%
Shareholder Yield 3.83%
Earnings Yield 9.35%
FCF Yield -0.69%
Dividend Details

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside
Graham Formula Value
Graham Formula Upside

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Kobe Steel is 2,112.86, which is 6.25% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target 2,112.86
Price Target Difference 6.25%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 7
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 4.17%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 4.16%

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on September 28, 2016. It was a reverse split with a ratio of 0.1.

Last Split Date Sep 28, 2016
Split Type Reverse
Split Ratio 0.1

Scores

Kobe Steel has an Altman Z-Score of 1.89 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 1.89
Piotroski F-Score 6