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The PS Ratio, or Price-to-Sales ratio, or Price/Sales, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Revenue per Share. As of today, Nakayama Steel Works's share price is 円656.00.
Nakayama Steel Works's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,737.32. Hence, Nakayama Steel Works's PS Ratio for today is 0.24.
The historical rank and industry rank for Nakayama Steel Works's PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:5408'
s PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.12 Med: 0.23 Max: 0.51
Current: 0.24
During the past 13 years, Nakayama Steel Works's highest PS Ratio was 0.51. The lowest was 0.12. And the median was 0.23.
TSE:5408's PS Ratio is ranked better than 77.41% of 611
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 0.59
vs TSE:5408: 0.24
Nakayama Steel Works Ltd revenue per share has been in decline over the past 3 years.
During the past 12 months, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate of Nakayama Steel Works was -12.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was -7.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 4.30% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 2.80% per year.
During the past 13 years, Nakayama Steel Works's highest 3-Year average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 18.50% per year. The lowest was -40.90% per year. And the median was -3.20% per year.
Nakayama Steel Works (TSE:5408) PS Ratio Explanation
The PS Ratio is an excellent valuation indicator if you want to compare a stock with its historical valuation or with the stocks in the same industry. The PS Ratio works especially well when you want to compare the stock's current valuation with its historical valuation. The PS Ratio is a great valuation tool for evaluating cyclical businesses where the PE Ratio works poorly. It works the best when comparing the current valuation with the historical valuation because over time, a company's profit margin tends to revert to the mean.
When the PS Ratio is applied to the whole stock market, it can be used to evaluate the current market valuation and projected returns. In this case, the price is the total market cap of all stocks that are traded, and sales are the GDP of the country. This is how Warren Buffett estimates the broad market valuation and project future returns.
The PS Ratio does not tell you how cheap or expensive the stock is. It cannot be used to compare companies in different industries. It works better for companies within the same industry because these companies tend to have similar capital structures and profit margins. It works the best when comparing a company with itself in the past.
Nakayama Steel Works PS Ratio Related Terms
Nakayama Steel Works PS Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Nakayama Steel Works's PS Ratio 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.
For the Steel subindustry, Nakayama Steel Works's PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Nakayama Steel Works PS Ratio vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Nakayama Steel Works's PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nakayama Steel Works's PS Ratio falls into.
The PS Ratio, or Price-to-Sales ratio, or Price/Sales, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Revenue per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks and it was first used by Ken Fisher.
Nakayama Steel Works's Share Price of today is 円656.00. Nakayama Steel Works's Revenue per Share 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2,737.32.
* 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.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
Nakayama Steel Works (TSE:5408) has a PS Ratio of 0.24 as of Jul. 30, 2026. Price-to-Sales ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's revenue per share. View historical data on Nakayama Steel Works and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.23. Over the past decade, Nakayama Steel Works' PS Ratio has ranged from 0.12 to 0.51. According to the industry distribution chart, Nakayama Steel Works ranks #138 out of 611 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 22.6%.
Is Nakayama Steel Works' PS Ratio too high?
Nakayama Steel Works' current PS Ratio of 0.24 is near median its 10-year median of 0.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.12 to a high of 0.51. The Steel industry median PS Ratio is 0.59. Nakayama Steel Works' value of 0.24 is 59.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nakayama Steel Works ranks #138 out of 611 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Nakayama Steel Works has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nakayama Steel Works' PS Ratio compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Nakayama Steel Works ranks #138 out of 611 companies for PS Ratio. This places Nakayama Steel Works in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PS Ratio is 0.59. Nakayama Steel Works' value of 0.24 is 59.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Nakayama Steel Works' own PS Ratio has ranged from 0.12 to 0.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.23 vs. the industry median of 0.59, Nakayama Steel Works has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good PS Ratio for a Steel company?
The median PS Ratio among Steel companies is 0.59, based on 611 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Nakayama Steel Works's current PS Ratio of 0.24 is 59.3% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high PS Ratio mean?
A high PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-to-Sales ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's revenue per share. View historical data on Nakayama Steel Works and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median PS Ratio is 0.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nakayama Steel Works's current PS Ratio is 0.24, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nakayama Steel Works stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nakayama Steel Works (TSE:5408) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円620.99, compared to a current price of 円656.00 — trading 5.6% above its estimated fair value. The current PS Ratio is 0.24, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.23 and 59.3% below the Steel industry median of 0.59. Nakayama Steel Works' overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PS Ratio calculated?
PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Nakayama Steel Works (TSE:5408), the current PS Ratio is 0.24 as of Jul. 30, 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 Nakayama Steel Works (TSE:5408) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nakayama Steel Works stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円656.00 is trading 5.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円620.99.
GuruFocus considers Nakayama Steel Works to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:5408:
PS Ratio: 0.24 (near median its 10-year median of 0.23)
GF Value™: 円620.99 vs. price of 円656.00 (5.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 59.3% below the Steel median (#138 of 611)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5408 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nakayama Steel Works Ltd is a Japan-based company. The company operates in Steel, Engineering, and Real estate business. Its Steel business includes manufacturing and sale of steel products including coil products, steel sheets, bars and wire products. The company is also engaged in real estate buying, leasing and selling.
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