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Producer Manufacturing
Hitachi Metals, Ltd.
- 1,122.00 JPY
- -13.00
- -1.15%
Japan
Feb 20, 2019Ticker
TKS(5486)Prev. close
1,135Market cap (JPY)
486,806.43MMarket cap (USD)
4,393.75MShares
428.90M
In the news
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- Hitachi Metals to develop composite material for autoparts Oct 27, 2016
- Daido Steel to make neodymium magnets in US Aug 26, 2016 See more articles on Hitachi Metals, Ltd.
Business Summary
Hitachi Metals, Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of products for automobile, electronics, and infrastructure industry sectors. It operates through the following divisions: Specialty Steel, Magnetic Materials, Functional Components, and Cable Materials. The Specialty Steel division includes high-grade special steel, rolls, steel and ceramic structural parts, injection molding machine parts, and soft magnetic materials. The Magnetic Materials division comprises of magnets and ceramic products. The Functional Components division consists of high-grade casting components for automobiles, piping and infrastructure components, and construction components. The Cable Materials division offers electric wires and functional items such as industrial wire, equipment wire, industrial rubber, cable processed products, automotive electrical components, and brake hose. The company was founded on April 10, 1956 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Financial Highlights
| Mar 2018 | JPY | USD |
| Revenue | 988,303M | 8,917.09M |
| Gross Profit | 184,696M | 1,666.44M |
| Operating income | 65,130M | 587.64M |
| Income before tax | 46,985M | 423.92M |
| Net income | 42,210M | 380.84M |
| EBITDA | 111,268M | 1,003.93M |
| Diluted EPS | 98.72 | 0.89 |
| Dividends Per Share | 26 | 0.23 |
| Total Assets | 1,058.83B | 9,956.10M |
| Total liabilities | 488,640M | 4,594.63M |
| Total equity | 562,720M | 5,291.20M |
| Operating cash flow | 39,133M | 353.08M |
| Currency in JPY | Currency in USD |
Historical Data
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | |
| Revenue | 807,794M | 1,004.37B | 1,017.58B | 910,486M | 988,303M |
| Gross Profit | 170,713M | 210,856M | 198,151M | 179,333M | 184,696M |
| Operating income | 63,862M | 84,407M | 70,698M | 65,983M | 65,130M |
| Income before tax | 53,718M | 85,386M | 95,805M | 66,016M | 46,985M |
| Net income | 48,133M | 70,569M | 69,056M | 50,593M | 42,210M |
| EBITDA | 97,624M | 124,324M | 113,625M | 109,022M | 111,268M |
| Diluted EPS | 116.79 | 165.02 | 161.50 | 118.32 | 98.72 |
| Dividends Per Share | 17 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
| Total Assets | 848,772M | 1,083.45B | 1,033.31B | 1,040.39B | 1,058.83B |
| Total liabilities | 465,932M | 607,274M | 528,636M | 491,495M | 488,640M |
| Total equity | 372,217M | 466,359M | 495,865M | 536,563M | 562,720M |
| Operating cash flow | 99,171M | 108,983M | 115,742M | 89,391M | 39,133M |
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | |
| Revenue | 8,064.10M | 9,142.59M | 8,473.91M | 8,408.04M | 8,917.09M |
| Gross Profit | 1,704.20M | 1,919.37M | 1,650.09M | 1,656.08M | 1,666.44M |
| Operating income | 637.52M | 768.33M | 588.73M | 609.33M | 587.64M |
| Income before tax | 536.26M | 777.25M | 797.81M | 609.63M | 423.92M |
| Net income | 480.50M | 642.37M | 575.06M | 467.20M | 380.84M |
| EBITDA | 974.56M | 1,131.69M | 946.21M | 1,006.78M | 1,003.93M |
| Diluted EPS | 1.16 | 1.50 | 1.34 | 1.09 | 0.89 |
| Dividends Per Share | 0.16 | 0.20 | 0.21 | 0.24 | 0.23 |
| Total Assets | 8,241.70M | 9,034.39M | 9,193.56M | 9,336.71M | 9,956.10M |
| Total liabilities | 4,524.27M | 5,063.78M | 4,703.37M | 4,410.79M | 4,594.63M |
| Total equity | 3,614.28M | 3,888.75M | 4,411.80M | 4,815.24M | 5,291.20M |
| Operating cash flow | 990.01M | 992.04M | 963.83M | 825.49M | 353.08M |
Valuation Measures
| Mar 2018 | |
| PER | 12.74 |
| ROA | 4.02% |
| ROE | 7.67% |
| Operating margin | 6.59% |
| Profit margin | 4.27% |
Key executives
- President & Director: Akitoshi Hiraki
- Executive Officer & Head-Operations: Masahiro Otsuka
- Chief Financial Officer & General Manager-Finance: Hiroaki Nishioka
- Executive Officer & GM-Information Systems: Shigekazu Suwabe
- Executive Officer & General Manager-Sales: Eiichiro Shoji
Shareholders
- Hitachi Ltd. (53.2%)
- T. Rowe Price International Ltd. (2.6%)
- Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd. (2.0%)
- The Vanguard Group, Inc. (1.1%)
- Norges Bank Investment Management (1.1%)
- BlackRock Fund Advisors (0.8%)
- Daiwa Asset Management Co. Ltd. (0.7%)
- Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (0.6%)
- Wellington Management Co. LLP (0.5%)
- Nikko Asset Management Co., Ltd. (0.5%)
Contact Details
- Website:http://www.hitachi-metals.co.jp
- Address: Shinagawa Season Terrace, 1-2-70 Konan, Tokyo, 108-8224, Japan
- Phone: +81.3.6774.3001
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Competitors
- Georg Fischer AG
- Grupo Industrial Saltillo SA de CV Class A
- Hyundai Wia Corporation
- Ampco-Pittsburgh Corporation
- Omega Flex, Inc.
- SCHMOLZ + BICKENBACH AG
- Neo Performance Materials, Inc.
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Last Updated on 20 Feb, 2019