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Sanyo Special Steel Co., Ltd.

Sanyo Special Steel Co., Ltd.

SYPLF
Sanyo Special Steel Co., Ltd.US flagOther OTC
15.49
USD
+0.04
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1.03BMarket Cap
Sanyo Special Steel Co., Ltd.
SYPLF
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15.49

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2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
TTM
FRC
5,029.98
2,958.37
4,941.77
5,323.42
4,286.03
5,008.02
5,316.68
4,625.41
4,301.95
4,888.31
5,721.58
4,740.44
3,866.99
6,666.99
7,228.23
6,493.68
4,662.37
Revenue per Share
-31.59
-80.03
242.33
198.53
15.77
126.02
202.97
229.99
241.46
218.33
237.74
-67.14
-126.07
280.18
380.7
166.21
87.17
Basic EPS, GAAP
314.72
-507.24
-74.01
-287.83
93.43
124.56
411.46
659.57
121.38
-434.37
39.94
361.5
39.79
-136.83
-31.15
413.8
- -
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
50.2
4.99
24.97
49.98
30
14.97
24.93
64.82
54.88
70.8
69.34
39.79
- -
44.93
99.86
79.87
- -
Dividend per Share
2,041.59
1,960.71
2,178.55
2,327.53
2,313.55
2,424.81
2,615.11
2,780.96
2,968.18
3,117.36
4,295.85
2,412.97
2,325.53
2,560.73
2,841.55
2,927.84
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Book Value per Share
2,659.12
2,649.76
2,845.6
2,983.35
2,987.16
3,164.64
3,493.49
3,472.13
3,775.59
3,956.74
4,760.58
2,582.56
2,599.71
2,963.11
3,301.83
3,516.75
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Tangible Book Value per Share
32
32
32
32
32
32
32
32
32
32
32
55
54
54
54
54
54
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
162,734
95,516
159,512
171,800
138,306
161,587
171,495
149,148
138,680
157,485
185,818
262,452
210,721
363,278
393,843
353,810
253,947
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
3.16
-4.13
8.9
6.61
1.1
4.26
5.35
8.17
8.43
6.97
5.45
-0.54
-2.61
5.9
7.23
3.21
2.31
Operating Margin (%)
8,933
9,375
9,979
10,926
11,581
10,965
9,826
9,343
9,098
9,047
9,643
19,264
16,807
19,277
16,688
16,990
- -
Depreciation Expense
-1,022
-2,584
7,822
6,407
509
4,066
6,547
7,416
7,784
7,034
7,721
-3,717
-6,870
15,267
20,743
9,056
4,748
Net Income, GAAP
1,774.58
- -
37.93
39.17
56.53
36.15
35.38
33.08
31.76
30.91
28.41
- -
- -
26.1
25.82
29.92
32.38
Effective Tax Rate (%)
-0.63
-2.71
4.9
3.73
0.37
2.52
3.82
4.97
5.61
4.47
4.16
-1.42
-3.26
4.2
5.27
2.56
1.87
Profit Margin (%)
36,389
32,813
46,484
54,867
49,587
51,276
55,012
48,775
53,768
80,754
84,088
72,934
58,268
90,266
94,307
91,741
- -
Working Capital
14,079
15,400
22,400
34,569
33,936
25,063
18,785
7,789
7,789
29,229
30,508
35,934
22,428
29,324
21,570
16,300
- -
LT Debt
87,027
86,414
92,591
96,991
97,150
102,903
113,642
113,138
123,142
128,957
200,198
182,202
179,886
198,843
216,023
228,595
- -
Total Equity
-66.97
- -
6.13
4.27
0.39
2.54
3.44
5.07
5.24
4.63
3.09
- -
- -
5.93
7.04
2.53
2.44
Return on Invested Capital (%)
-10.13
- -
6.74
4.86
0.54
2.91
4.74
5.75
6.29
5.23
4.4
- -
- -
7.4
9.04
4.31
4.6
Return on Capital (%)
-1.52
-4
11.71
8.81
0.68
5.32
8.05
8.52
8.4
7.17
6.44
-2.72
-5.28
11.47
14.09
5.76
6.06
Return on Common Equity (%)

Capital Structure

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'24
Mar'24
Jun'25
ST Debt
80,522
64,295
- -
LT Borrowings
11,420
16,300
- -
LT Finance Leases
- -
- -
- -
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
54
54
- -
Market Capitalization
7,351
- -
- -

Working Capital

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'24
Mar'24
Jun'25
Total Current Assets
228,759
228,435
- -
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
27,933
26,591
- -
Accounts Receivable, Net
58,638
59,541
- -
Inventories
117,852
119,157
- -
Total Current Liabilities
141,408
136,694
- -
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
80,522
64,295
- -
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
9.35%
2.95%
5.82%
Free Cash Flow
-95.38%
-119.16%
-1,428.58%
Net Income, GAAP
-32.66%
-81.2%
-56.34%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
10.98%
18.44%
-10.16%
Total Cash Common Dividend
- -
- -
-20.01%

Quarterly Revenue

FRC

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in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2023
104,052
91,356
98,984
99,451
393,843
2024
99,863
85,387
83,712
84,848
353,810
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2023
126.27
- -
- -
- -
380.7
2024
79.07
- -
- -
- -
166.21
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2023
- -
- -
- -
- -
99.86
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
79.87
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
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Business
Sanyo Special Steel Co., Ltd. manufactures and markets specialty steel products; bearing steel; engineering steel; stainless steel; heat-resistant steel; and tool steel; together with metal powders and powder metallurgy products; formed and fabricated materials from special steel bars and tubes; and information processing services. The company, founded in 1935 and headquartered in Himeji, Hyogo, Japan, operates through its Steel Products; Metal Powders; Formed and Fabricated Materials; and Others segments, serving industries including automobiles; industrial machinery; railroads; construction equipment; wind power; aerospace; ships; power plants; medical equipment; PCs; and smartphones. Products find applications globally in bearings; gears; shafts; valves; molds; steel pipes for boilers and chemical plants; thermal spraying; 3D printing; cutting tools; and electromagnetic wave absorbers. As a subsidiary of Nippon Steel Corporation, Sanyo maintains manufacturing sites in Japan; Sweden and Finland via wholly-owned subsidiary Ovako AB; India through 100%-owned Sanyo Special Steel Manufacturing India Pvt. Ltd. (SSMI); Thailand; China; Mexico; and the United States. In 2024, Sanyo secured Competition Commission of India approval to acquire an additional 15.43% stake in SSMI from Mitsui & Co., achieving full ownership. Nippon Steel Corporation launches a tender offer in February 2025 valued at approximately 70.5 billion yen to acquire all remaining shares, transforming Sanyo into a wholly-owned subsidiary by April 2025 via two-tier process including squeeze-out, to enhance synergies in production; technology; global expansion; and carbon neutrality initiatives. Recent advancements include commercialization of high-carbon steel TOUGHFIT with improved hardness-toughness balance; ECOMAX5 steel for simplified parts manufacturing; high-purity spherical silicon powder; and metal powders for die-casting molds with superior thermal conductivity; alongside SBT certification for GHG reduction targets; solar power commencement at Himeji Works; and TPG certification as supplier for wind turbine components.