Kobe Steel (NGO:5406) EPS (Basic): 円237.80 (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


NGO:5406 Kobe Steel Ltd NGO:5406
73 GF Score
Price 円2,000.00
GF Value 円1,768.98
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Kobe Steel EPS (Basic)?

Kobe Steel NGO:5406 73 EPS (Basic) is 円237.80 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NGO:5406 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,768.98 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Kobe Steel's basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円23.69. Its basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円237.80.

Kobe Steel's EPS (Diluted) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円23.69. Its EPS (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円237.80.

Kobe Steel's EPS without NRI for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円62.06. Its EPS without NRIearnings per share without non-recurring items for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 238.75.

During the past 12 months, Kobe Steel's average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was -37.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 5.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 31.40% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the EPS without NRI Growth Rate using EPS without NRI data.

During the past 13 years, Kobe Steel's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 549.80% per year. The lowest was -29.10% per year. And the median was 11.55% per year.

Kobe Steel  (NGO:5406) EPS (Basic) Explanation

EPS is the single most important variable used by Wall Street in determining the earnings power of a company. But investors need to be aware that Earnings per Share can be easily manipulated by adjusting depreciation and amortization rate or non-recurring items. That's why GuruFocus lists EPS without NRI, which better reflects the company's underlying performance.

Be Aware

Compared with Earnings per share, a company's cash flow is better indicator of the company's earnings power.

If a company's earnings per share is less than cash flow per share over long term, investors need to be cautious and find out why.

Kobe Steel EPS (Basic) Related Terms

Kobe Steel EPS (Basic) Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kobe Steel's EPS (Basic) can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Kobe Steel EPS (Basic) Chart

Kobe Steel Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EPS (Basic)
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Kobe Steel Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EPS (Basic) Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 26.81 98.03 61.46 54.62 23.69
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Kobe Steel EPS (Basic) Calculation

EPS (Basic) is a rough measurement of the amount of a company's profit that can be allocated to one share of its stock. Basic earnings per share (EPS) do not factor in the dilutive effects on convertible securities.

Kobe Steel's Basic EPS for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Basic EPS (A: Mar. 2026 )=(Net Income-Preferred Dividends)/Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
=(93717-0)/394.088
=237.81

Kobe Steel's Basic EPS for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Basic EPS (Q: Mar. 2026 )=(Net Income-Preferred Dividends)/Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
=(9385-0)/394.088
=23.81

EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円237.80

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EPS (Basic) →
What does a EPS (Basic) of 円237.80 mean?
Kobe Steel (NGO:5406) has a EPS (Basic) of 円237.80 as of Mar. 2026. Earnings per share (basic) equals net income divided by the standard, non-diluted average shares outstanding. View historical data on Kobe Steel and its competitors.
Is Kobe Steel's EPS (Basic) too high?
Kobe Steel's current EPS (Basic) is 円237.80. Overall, Kobe Steel has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kobe Steel's EPS (Basic) compare to NUE and STLD?
Kobe Steel's EPS (Basic) of 円237.80 can be compared against companies in the Steel industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EPS (Basic) for a Steel company?
A good EPS (Basic) depends on the Steel industry context. However, EPS (Basic) should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EPS (Basic) mean?
A high EPS (Basic) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Earnings per share (basic) equals net income divided by the standard, non-diluted average shares outstanding. View historical data on Kobe Steel and its competitors. Kobe Steel's current EPS (Basic) is 円237.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kobe Steel stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kobe Steel (NGO:5406) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,768.98, compared to a current price of 円2,000.00 — trading 13.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EPS (Basic) is 円237.80. Kobe Steel's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EPS (Basic) calculated?
EPS (Basic) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kobe Steel (NGO:5406), the current EPS (Basic) is 円237.80 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Kobe Steel (NGO:5406) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kobe Steel stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円2,000.00 is trading 13.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,768.98. GuruFocus considers Kobe Steel to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NGO:5406:

  • EPS (Basic): 円237.80
  • GF Value™: 円1,768.98 vs. price of 円2,000.00 (13.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the NGO:5406 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Kobe Steel Business Description

Address 2-2-4 Wakihama Kaigandori, Chuo-ku, Hyogo Prefecture, Kobe, JPN, 651-8585
Kobe Steel Ltd engages in the manufacture, production, and sale of iron and steel. The company operates through seven segments. The Construction Machinery segment offers excavators, cranes, loaders, and workboats. Electric Power supplies electricity through group companies. Engineering handles plants for steel, petrochemicals, nuclear, water, and waste treatment, along with civil engineering and transport systems. Machinery provides compressors, engines, refrigeration, heat pumps, chemical and rubber machinery, and specialty materials. Materials include steel, aluminum, titanium, copper, and forged products. Steel & Aluminum delivers rolled products, plates, wires, and special steels, while Welding covers electrodes, flux, robots, power sources, and related services.
73GF Score

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