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Kobe Steel Ltd is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the steel business. The Company has seven business segments. The Steel and Aluminum segment includes steel strips, steel sheets, aluminum rolled products, steel billets, and pig iron for castings. The Profile segment includes steel castings and forgings, aluminum alloys, and magnesium alloy castings and forgings. The Welding segment includes welding materials, welding robots, welding power sources, and various welding robot systems. The Machinery segment is engaged in energy and chemical-related equipment, nuclear power-related equipment, and tire and rubber machinery. The Engineering Segment is engaged in various types of plants and civil engineering works. The Construction Machinery segment is engaged in hydraulic excavators, mini excavators, wheel loaders, and crawler cranes. The Electric Power Segment is engaged in electric power supply. The Company also engages in high-pressure gas container manufacturing, superconducting.
- Revenue in JPY (TTM)2.45tn
- Net income in JPY101.70bn
- Incorporated1911
- Employees39.29k
- LocationKobe Steel Ltd2-2-4, Wakinohama Kaigan-dori, Chuo-kuKOBE-SHI 651-8585JapanJPN
- Phone+81 782615111
- Fax+81 782614123
- Websitehttps://www.kobelco.co.jp/
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Mergers & acquisitions
| Acquired company | 5406:TYO since announced | Transaction value |
|---|---|---|
| Nippon Koshuha Steel Co Ltd | 34.49% | 21.15m |
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| Company | Revenue (TTM) | Net income (TTM) | Market cap | Employees | Price/earnings (TTM) | Price/book value (MRQ) | Price/cash flow (TTM) | Price/sales (TTM) | EPS (excl. extraordinary items, TTM) | EPS (incl. extraordinary items, TTM) | Revenue per share (TTM) | Book value per share (MRQ) | Asset turnover (TTM) | Inventory turnover (TTM) | Receivables turnover (TTM) | Revenues per employee (TTM) | Return on avg assets (TTM) | Return on avg assets (5 yr avg) | Return on investment (TTM) | Return on investment (5 yr avg) | Gross margin (TTM) | Gross margin (5 yr avg) | Net profit margin (TTM) | Net Profit margin (5 yr avg) | Quick ratio (MRQ) | Interest coverage (TTM) | Total debt to capital (MRQ) | Payout ratio (5 yr avg) | Revenue (YOY change %) | Revenue (5 yr growth rate) | Net income (YOY change %) | Net income (5 yr growth rate) | Capital expenditure (5 yr growth rate) | Dividend (5 yr growth rate) |
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| Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co Ltd | 573.29bn | 14.35bn | 184.68bn | 12.32k | 12.79 | 0.7579 | 4.96 | 0.3221 | 232.97 | 232.97 | 9,309.14 | 3,930.68 | 1.01 | 4.25 | 3.69 | 46,540,750.00 | 2.89 | 1.99 | 4.52 | 3.27 | 17.42 | 17.62 | 2.85 | 2.07 | 1.29 | -- | 0.4143 | 40.66 | 5.05 | 3.38 | 36.94 | 10.61 | -6.15 | -4.90 |
| Aichi Steel Corp | 304.11bn | 11.82bn | 211.63bn | 4.52k | 18.95 | 0.9305 | 6.63 | 0.6959 | 173.09 | 173.09 | 4,393.30 | 3,524.92 | 0.7092 | 4.77 | 4.66 | 67,250,990.00 | 3.16 | 1.40 | 4.21 | 1.75 | 15.76 | 12.11 | 4.46 | 1.96 | 1.09 | -- | 0.2613 | 35.27 | 0.9345 | 4.32 | 18.61 | -1.75 | -1.00 | 4.24 |
| Yodoko Ltd | 200.68bn | 11.63bn | 221.59bn | 2.39k | 17.33 | 1.02 | 12.82 | 1.10 | 80.30 | 80.30 | 1,385.18 | 1,367.17 | 0.7653 | 3.79 | 4.03 | 84,003,350.00 | 4.77 | 4.24 | 5.86 | 5.37 | 17.41 | 15.96 | 6.24 | 5.25 | 4.47 | -- | 0.0007 | 47.93 | 2.21 | 6.23 | 202.94 | 28.44 | 13.85 | 38.05 |
| Hanwa Co Ltd | 2.60tn | 39.36bn | 367.87bn | 5.69k | 8.84 | 0.8538 | 7.43 | 0.1415 | 983.03 | 983.03 | 65,050.08 | 10,177.84 | 2.25 | 9.17 | 5.05 | 457,174,900.00 | 3.43 | 3.46 | 5.66 | 7.39 | 5.35 | 5.08 | 1.52 | 1.75 | 1.43 | -- | 0.4577 | 14.29 | 5.04 | 6.02 | 18.39 | -- | 2.52 | 17.61 |
| Maruichi Steel Tube Ltd | 245.97bn | 32.79bn | 397.91bn | 2.60k | 11.16 | 1.04 | 9.51 | 1.62 | 141.49 | 141.49 | 1,069.96 | 1,524.62 | 0.5803 | 3.37 | 4.66 | 94,750,380.00 | 8.02 | 6.63 | 9.31 | 7.85 | 20.21 | 19.10 | 13.82 | 10.51 | 3.37 | -- | 0.0108 | 36.06 | -3.56 | 11.05 | 3.52 | 33.59 | 34.03 | 11.65 |
| UACJ Corp | 1.10tn | 27.94bn | 462.73bn | 10.20k | 16.22 | 1.37 | 6.24 | 0.4199 | 153.93 | 153.93 | 6,053.56 | 1,816.28 | 1.04 | 3.63 | 5.16 | 108,013,700.00 | 3.28 | 1.99 | 5.98 | 3.37 | 12.05 | 12.41 | 3.14 | 2.01 | 0.635 | 4.06 | 0.519 | 28.19 | 11.87 | 10.18 | 101.90 | 68.86 | -6.37 | 49.63 |
| Daido Steel Co Ltd | 571.21bn | 26.91bn | 465.44bn | 12.05k | 16.13 | 0.955 | 7.79 | 0.8148 | 132.82 | 132.82 | 2,812.69 | 2,243.37 | 0.6983 | 2.41 | 3.24 | 47,387,920.00 | 3.56 | 3.75 | 5.00 | 5.55 | 17.58 | 17.14 | 5.09 | 5.13 | 1.31 | -- | 0.2681 | 30.53 | -0.6255 | 3.23 | -7.33 | 20.84 | -1.72 | 27.41 |
| Yamato Kogyo Co Ltd | 160.04bn | 46.32bn | 742.45bn | 2.59k | 15.89 | 1.35 | 12.59 | 4.64 | 753.66 | 753.66 | 2,600.11 | 8,854.77 | 0.2554 | 2.77 | 5.56 | 61,911,410.00 | 7.58 | 9.28 | 8.58 | 10.36 | 14.62 | 17.78 | 29.69 | 28.13 | 9.19 | -- | 0.0017 | 40.09 | 2.93 | -1.55 | -54.54 | 16.61 | 11.16 | 30.26 |
| Kobe Steel Ltd | 2.45tn | 101.70bn | 897.72bn | 39.29k | 8.77 | 0.7367 | 3.96 | 0.3666 | 258.13 | 258.13 | 6,216.20 | 3,074.40 | 0.8509 | 2.78 | 6.36 | 62,326,310.00 | 3.57 | 2.90 | 5.38 | 4.51 | 16.34 | 15.07 | 4.19 | 3.51 | 0.77 | -- | 0.3927 | 28.59 | 0.4675 | 6.44 | 9.70 | -- | -14.33 | -- |
| JFE Holdings Inc | 4.56tn | 52.66bn | 1.43tn | 61.30k | 27.06 | 0.5579 | 4.42 | 0.3138 | 82.78 | 82.78 | 7,175.57 | 4,014.94 | 0.7976 | 3.34 | 4.89 | 74,465,660.00 | 0.988 | 2.77 | 1.35 | 3.92 | 11.20 | 12.16 | 1.24 | 3.20 | 0.8908 | -- | 0.4256 | 36.25 | -6.09 | 5.44 | -53.47 | -- | -4.56 | 37.97 |
| Nippon Steel Corp | 9.40tn | -56.85bn | 3.63tn | 113.85k | -- | 0.6627 | 7.73 | 0.3858 | -10.89 | -10.89 | 1,800.55 | 1,018.28 | 0.7382 | 3.21 | 5.55 | 82,562,700.00 | -0.1903 | 5.15 | -0.2827 | 7.16 | 14.49 | 15.71 | -0.2578 | 6.34 | 0.5348 | -- | 0.4735 | 29.00 | -1.95 | 7.99 | -36.25 | -- | 6.06 | 74.11 |
Data as of Feb 18 2026. Currency figures normalised to Kobe Steel Ltd's reporting currency: Japanese Yen JPY
22.54%Per cent of shares held by top holders
| Holder | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
| Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd.as of 31 Dec 2025 | 23.88m | 6.03% |
| The Vanguard Group, Inc.as of 31 Dec 2025 | 12.46m | 3.14% |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd.as of 28 Oct 2024 | 9.27m | 2.34% |
| BlackRock Japan Co. Ltd.as of 31 Mar 2025 | 7.67m | 1.94% |
| Amova Asset Management Co., Ltd.as of 06 Feb 2026 | 6.84m | 1.73% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LPas of 05 Feb 2026 | 6.71m | 1.69% |
| Daiwa Asset Management Co. Ltd.as of 30 Jan 2026 | 6.68m | 1.69% |
| Norges Bank Investment Managementas of 30 Jun 2025 | 5.78m | 1.46% |
| ARGA Investment Management LPas of 31 Oct 2025 | 5.09m | 1.28% |
| BlackRock Fund Advisorsas of 31 Mar 2025 | 4.93m | 1.25% |
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Data from 31 Dec 2025 - 31 Dec 2025Source: FactSet Research Systems Inc.
