Stock Research: Japan Steel Works

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Japan Steel Works

TYO:5631 JP3721400004
40
  • Value
    49
  • Growth
    31
  • Safety
    Safety
    45
  • Combined
    26
  • Sentiment
    82
  • 360° View
    360° View
    40
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Company Description

Japan Steel Works Ltd. is a Japanese company specializing in industrial machinery. It operates in the industrial machinery, electronic components, and semiconductor-related equipment industries. The company primarily operates in Japan. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $4,083 million, profits of $407 million, and revenue of $1,658 million, with 5283 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 46 (better than 46% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Japan Steel Works are below the industry average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half the metrics below and half above average for Japan Steel Works. The consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 51, which means that the share price of Japan Steel Works 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 51% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Sentiment Rank has a good rank of 94, which means that professional investors are more optimistic about the stock than for 94% of alternative investment opportunities. But the consolidated Growth Rank has a low rank of 31, which means that the company exhibits below-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, invested capital growth, and stock returns. The consolidated Safety Rank has a riskier rank of 45, meaning the company has a riskier financing structure than 55 comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. ...read more

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Last update: 26-May-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
49 47 79 49
Growth
31 77 51 67
Safety
Safety
45 63 61 44
Sentiment
82 73 63 74
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40 91 96 69
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
100 93 95 80
Opinions Change
50 50 50 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 60 32 38
Market Pulse
51 43 37 52
Sentiment
82 73 63 74
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
49 47 79 49
Growth
31 77 51 67
Safety Safety
45 63 61 44
Combined
26 76 82 58
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
59 63 78 65
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
37 39 80 39
Price vs. Book (P/B)
54 50 78 52
Dividend Yield
49 25 59 45
Value
49 47 79 49
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
60 64 51 77
Profit Growth
17 48 65 63
Capital Growth
75 50 61 3
Stock Returns
23 99 11 87
Growth
31 77 51 67
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
27 52 48 36
Refinancing
69 58 89 65
Liquidity
61 71 53 42
Safety Safety
45 63 61 44

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With good value and positive sentiment, but low growth and risky financing, this combination is generally dangerous as debt requires growth to sustain it. Only investors with a strong belief in future growth potential and a high-risk tolerance should consider this stock.

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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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