Nippon Steel Overview
- Year Founded
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1950

- Status
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Public
- Employees
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128,833

- Stock Symbol
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5401

- Investments
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60
- Share Price
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$23.11
- (As of Friday Closing)
Nippon Steel General Information
Description
Nippon Steel Corporation, or NS, is the largest steel producer in Japan and one of the top five producers globally. NS supplies steel products such as steel sheets, steel plates, pipes, tubes, bars, wire rods, and stainless steels. It is mainly exposed to the auto, construction, and energy sectors. Steelmaking accounts for around 85%-90% of its revenue, while the remainder stems from engineering and construction, chemicals, new materials, and system solutions. Around 35%-40% of its revenue is from exports.
Contact Information
Website
www.nipponsteel.comCorporate Office
- 6-1, Marunouchi 2-chome
- Chiyoda-ku
- Tokyo, 100-8071
- Japan
Corporate Office
- 6-1, Marunouchi 2-chome
- Chiyoda-ku
- Tokyo, 100-8071
- Japan
Nippon Steel Stock Performance
As of 14-Mar-2025, Nippon Steel’s stock price is $23.11. Its current market cap is $24.2B with 1.05B shares.
(As of Friday Closing)
Stock Price | Previous Close | 52 wk Range | Market Cap | Shares | Average Volume | EPS |
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$23.11 | $22.97 | $18.70 - $25.18 | $24.2B | 1.05B | 4.01M | $3.21 |
Nippon Steel Financials Summary
As of 31-Dec-2024, Nippon Steel has a trailing 12-month revenue of $58B.
In Thousands, USD |
TTM 31-Dec-2024 | FY 2024 31-Mar-2024 | FY 2023 31-Mar-2023 | FY 2022 31-Mar-2022 |
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EV | 40,249,767 | 43,307,723 | 40,718,854 | 37,716,636 |
Revenue | 57,965,505 | 61,375,230 | 58,911,794 | 60,607,911 |
EBITDA | 7,901,345 | 9,039,744 | 10,427,960 | |
Net Income | 3,106,901 | 3,802,150 | 5,126,360 | 5,672,980 |
Total Assets | 70,205,272 | 70,793,705 | 71,800,121 | 71,712,347 |
Total Debt | 17,771,513 | 17,916,373 | 20,258,352 | 21,740,592 |
Nippon Steel Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Nippon Steel Comparisons
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Nippon Steel Competitors (14)
One of Nippon Steel’s 14 competitors is Kobe Steel, a Corporation company based in Kobe, Japan.
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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Kobe Steel | Corporation | Kobe, Japan | ||||
Radius Recycling | Corporation | Portland, OR | ||||
Nucor | Corporation | Charlotte, NC | ||||
Metalurgica Gerdau | Corporation | Pinheiros, Brazil | ||||
Japan Steel Works | Corporation | Tokyo, Japan |
Nippon Steel Patents
Nippon Steel Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
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JP-3250006-U | Approach detection device for heavy machinery | Active | 29-Nov-2024 | ||
JP-7620259-B1 | Pearlite rail | Active | 14-Jun-2024 | ||
JP-7633587-B1 | Plated steel and solar mounting systems | Active | 13-Jun-2024 | ||
JP-7598506-B1 | Gas homogenization device, gas homogenization method, hydrogen gas production method, hydrogen gas production facility and operation method thereof, gasification melting furnace facility and operation method thereof, iron making method, heat treatment method, and iron ore production method | Active | 20-May-2024 | ||
JP-2025028801-A | Processing device, processing method, and program | Pending | 26-Apr-2024 |
Nippon Steel Signals
Nippon Steel Investments & Acquisitions (60)
Nippon Steel’s most recent deal was a Secondary Transaction - Open Market with Sanyo Special Steel Company for . The deal was made on 31-Jan-2025.
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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Sanyo Special Steel Company | 31-Jan-2025 | Secondary Transaction - Open Market | Industrial Supplies and Parts | ||
BHP (Blackwater Coal Mine in Queensland, Australia) | 22-Aug-2024 | Secondary Transaction - Private | Buildings and Property | ||
Denki Shizai | 01-Aug-2024 | Merger/Acquisition | Distributors/Wholesale | ||
Elk Valley Resources | 03-Jan-2024 | Secondary Transaction - Private | Coal Mining | ||
Utah Flour Milling | 15-May-2023 | Secondary Transaction - Private | Buildings and Property |
Nippon Steel ESG
Risk Overview
Risk Rating
Updated March, 05, 2025
32.08 | High Risk
Risk Scale
A lower score indicates better sustainability
Negl
0-10
Low
10-20
Med
20-30
High
30-40
Severe
40+
Exposure
Exposure refers to the extent to which a company is exposed to different material ESG issues
Management
Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues
Peers Analysis
Peer performance insights compare the company’s ESG performance to the performance of selected peers to help inform future ESG decisions and drive internal performance improvements.
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Nippon Steel Exits (11)
Nippon Steel’s most recent exit was on 01-Feb-2016 from Vallourec. The exit was categorized as with 2 buyers.
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
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Vallourec | 01-Feb-2016 | Completed |
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Baosteel-Nippon Steel Automotive Steel Sheets | 01-Jan-2011 | Completed |
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Nippon E-Galv Steel | 09-Dec-2009 | Completed |
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Baosteel-Nippon Steel Automotive Steel Sheets | 01-Jul-2004 | Completed |
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Ichihara Power | 01-Mar-2003 | Merger/Acquisition | Completed |
Nippon Steel Affiliates
Subsidiaries (9)
Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
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SMI Amtek Crankshaft | Haryana, India | 2009 | |
Ovako | Stockholm, Sweden | 2005 | |
G Steel | Bangkok, Thailand | 1995 | |
G J Steel | Bangkok, Thailand | 1994 | |
NS Solutions | Tokyo, Japan | 1986 |
Nippon Steel FAQs
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When was Nippon Steel founded?
Nippon Steel was founded in 1950.
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Where is Nippon Steel headquartered?
Nippon Steel is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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What is the size of Nippon Steel?
Nippon Steel has 128,833 total employees.
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What industry is Nippon Steel in?
Nippon Steel’s primary industry is Other Commercial Products.
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Is Nippon Steel a private or public company?
Nippon Steel is a Public company.
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What is Nippon Steel’s stock symbol?
The ticker symbol for Nippon Steel is 5401.
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What is the current stock price of Nippon Steel?
As of 14-Mar-2025 the stock price of Nippon Steel is $23.11.
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What is the current market cap of Nippon Steel?
The current market capitalization of Nippon Steel is $24.2B.
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What is Nippon Steel’s current revenue?
The trailing twelve month revenue for Nippon Steel is $58B.
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Who are Nippon Steel’s competitors?
Kobe Steel, Radius Recycling, Nucor, Metalurgica Gerdau, and Japan Steel Works are some of the 14 competitors of Nippon Steel.
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What is Nippon Steel’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?
Nippon Steel’s EPS for 12 months was $3.21.
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