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5446 Stock Chart & Stats
¥1251.00
¥1.00(0.08%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥1251.00
¥1.00(0.08%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥1,060.00 - ¥1,331.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume500.00
Average Volume (3M)12.14K
Market Cap
¥4.14B
Enterprise Value¥4.05K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥2.08B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥2.58B
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.18
Next Earnings
Oct 29, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.74%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)131.59
Shares Outstanding3,994,000
10 Day Avg. Volume3,100
30 Day Avg. Volume12,143
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.09
Price to Book (P/B)0.27
Price to Sales (P/S)0.20
P/FCF Ratio5.51
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Conservative Balance SheetLow leverage reduces financial risk and gives Hokuetsu Metal greater flexibility to withstand steel-market downturns, fund operations, and pursue necessary investment without relying heavily on additional borrowing.
Positive Recent Cash GenerationPositive operating and free cash flow in FY2025 and FY2026 supports liquidity despite the reported loss, indicating that the business can still convert operations into cash during the current difficult earnings cycle.
Demonstrated Profit PotentialThe company has previously generated solid profitability in stronger operating environments, showing that its steel operations possess underlying earnings potential if demand, pricing, and industry conditions recover.
Bears Say
Revenue And Profitability DeteriorationThe latest deterioration points to weaker demand or pricing power and reduces earnings visibility. Sustained revenue contraction and negative margins could constrain reinvestment, weaken returns, and prolong the recovery.
Cyclical Cash Flow VolatilityHistorically uneven cash generation indicates sensitivity to working capital and steel-market cycles. Even with recent improvement, another downturn could pressure liquidity and reduce funds available for investment or shareholder returns.
Negative Shareholder ReturnsNegative ROE shows that the company is currently not producing adequate earnings from shareholder capital. If weak margins persist, capital efficiency and long-term value creation will remain under pressure.
5446 FAQ
What was Hokuetsu Metal Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Hokuetsu Metal Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥1060.00 and its highest was ¥1331.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Hokuetsu Metal Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
Hokuetsu Metal Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥4.14B.
When is Hokuetsu Metal Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Hokuetsu Metal Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 29, 2026 which is in 41 days.
How were Hokuetsu Metal Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
Hokuetsu Metal Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Aug 04, 2026. The company reported -¥45.45 earnings per share for the quarter.
Is Hokuetsu Metal Co., Ltd. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Hokuetsu Metal Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Hokuetsu Metal Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
Hokuetsu Metal Co., Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥4 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.74%. See more information on Hokuetsu Metal Co., Ltd. dividends here
What is Hokuetsu Metal Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
Hokuetsu Metal Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Hokuetsu Metal Co., Ltd. have?
Hokuetsu Metal Co., Ltd. has 3,994,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Hokuetsu Metal Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Hokuetsu Metal Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of -¥45.45 in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 10.816%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Hokuetsu Metal Co., Ltd.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:5446
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Company Description
Hokuetsu Metal Co., Ltd.
HOKUETSU METAL Co., Ltd., based in Nagaoka, Japan, is a multifaceted enterprise engaged in the manufacturing, fabrication, and distribution of iron and steel products across the country. Its primary steel offerings include various steel bars for reinforced concrete, rolled steel materials suited for general and structural building applications, and mild steel wires presented in bar-in-coil formats. The company also produces a range of shaped steel products, covering general, structural, and deformed profiles. Beyond fundamental steel components, HOKUETSU METAL supplies a comprehensive array of building and civil engineering materials. This extensive catalog features diverse bolt types, such as UN, self-drilling, and steel pipe expansion bolts, in addition to rebar processing assemblies, UHY hoops, U-CON rings, and fab deck systems. They also provide mechanical fixing hardware, turnbuckles, structural anchor bolts, TH pieces, automobile tire chains, deformed steel bars, and a wide assortment of bolts and fittings for various construction and infrastructure projects. The company's operations extend into other sectors, including the production and sale of machinery. Furthermore, HOKUETSU METAL is involved in waste management, handling the collection, transportation, processing, and commercialization of general and industrial waste, as well as recycled goods. Complementing these activities, the company also offers warehousing and cargo transportation services. HOKUETSU METAL Co., Ltd. was established in 1942.
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