Stock Research: Nippon Steel

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Nippon Steel

TYO:5401 JP3381000003
41
  • Value
    94
  • Growth
    44
  • Safety
    Safety
    44
  • Combined
    70
  • Sentiment
    13
  • 360° View
    360° View
    41
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Company Description

Nippon Steel Corp is a Japan-based company engaged in steel manufacturing, engineering, and chemical & material businesses. It operates in steel manufacturing, engineering, chemical & material, and system solution industries. It primarily operates in Japan. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $20,378 million, profits of $9,147 million, and revenue of $57,990 million, with 113,845 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 41 (better than 41% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Nippon Steel are below the industry average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with three out of four indicators below average for Nippon Steel. Only the consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 94, which means that the share price of Nippon Steel is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means that the stock price is lower than for 94% of alternative stocks in the same industry. All other consolidated ranks are below average. The consolidated Growth Rank has a low rank of 44, which means that the company exhibits below-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. The consolidated Safety Rank has a riskier rank of 44, meaning the company has a riskier financing structure than 56% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. Finally, professionals are more pessimistic about the stock than for 87% of alternative investment opportunities, reflected in the consolidated Sentiment Rank of 13. ...read more

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Last update: 13-Mar-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
94 93 90 93
Growth
44 15 39 71
Safety
Safety
44 61 66 29
Sentiment
13 21 54 60
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41 37 72 81
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
25 67 47 65
Opinions Change
31 26 75 64
Pro Holdings
n/a 32 77 71
Market Pulse
3 7 16 12
Sentiment
13 21 54 60
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
94 93 90 93
Growth
44 15 39 71
Safety Safety
44 61 66 29
Combined
70 50 70 74
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
80 72 84 83
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
71 92 90 85
Price vs. Book (P/B)
73 74 83 83
Dividend Yield
89 87 78 84
Value
94 93 90 93
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
85 18 24 30
Profit Growth
12 20 29 98
Capital Growth
46 34 37 44
Stock Returns
40 53 83 77
Growth
44 15 39 71
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
19 34 38 22
Refinancing
58 81 81 69
Liquidity
63 65 75 27
Safety Safety
44 61 66 29

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The only strength is good value. All other factors (growth, safety, and sentiment) are below average. This stock is highly sensitive to a crisis and is not advisable. Avoid unless you have solid, independent reasons to believe a significant turnaround is imminent.

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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