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COMPANY SUMMARY
Sumitomo Corporation engages in the general trading business. It operates through Steel; Automotive; Transportation & Construction Systems; Diverse Urban Development; Media & Digital; Lifestyle Business; Mineral Resources; Chemical Solutions; and Energy Transformation Business segments. The company offers steel sheets and tubular products. It also engages in manufacturing, distribution, and financial services for automobiles, automotive components, motorcycles, and tires; ships, aircraft, aerospace, and construction equipment businesses; logistics infrastructure, insurance, social infrastructure and digital infrastructure, and energy transformation businesses; and base station sharing business, as well as development and implementation of solutions. In addition, the company develops office buildings, retail facilities, residences, logistics facilities, hotels, and real estate funds; develops and manages cities and industrial parks; and provides digital AI and chemical solutions. Further, it is involved in the operation of supermarket chains; dealing with food products such as meat, fruits and vegetables, grains, oils, and sugar; managing drugstores, dispensing pharmacies, managed care, clinics, and other; and production of mineral resources such as copper, nickel, aluminium, coal, and iron ore. The company was incorporated in 1919 and is headquartered in Chiyoda, Japan.
Commentary & Analysis
Financial Summary
| Share Statistics | SSUMY | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Market Cap (Mil) | $50,757.9 | $5,404.5 | 93% |
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| Shares Out (Mil) | 30.1 | 37.4 | 37% |
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| Institutional Ownership | 50.0% | 62.7% | 30% |
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| Float (Mil) | 4,463.7 | 47.9 | 98% |
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| Beta | 0.61 | 0.92 | 36% |
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| Avg Daily Volume (000s) | 231 | 181 | 46% |
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| Price Change (52-week) |
55.2% | 83.6% | 81% |
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| Growth | SSUMY | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (5yr) | 1.9% | 8.9% | 23% |
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| Net Income (5yr) | 36.4% | 11.3% | 89% |
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| EPS (5yr) | 37.0% | 12.7% | 87 |
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| Dividends (5yr) | 8.3% | 2.9% | 62% |
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| Cash Flow (5yr) | 43.4% | (9.8%) | 92% |
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| Month Ago EPS | na | na | na | |
| # Rev Up | na | na | na | |
| # Rev Down | na | na | na | |
| Three Months Ago EPS | na | na | na | |
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| Financials | SSUMY | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (TTM) (Mil) | $46,145 | $3,909 | 96% |
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| Net Income (TTM) (Mil) | $3,776 | $153 | 96% |
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| EPS (TTM) | $0.785 | $1.500 | 58% |
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| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | $5,116 | $276 | 95% |
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| Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | $2,169 | $5 | 98% |
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| Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) | $23,066 | $641 | 96% |
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| Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) | $67,128 | $6,147 | 94% |
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| Valuation | SSUMY | Industry Median |
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| P/B | na | 2.74 | na |
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| P/E | na | 26.8 | na |
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| Dividend Yield | na | 0.0% | na |
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| PEG (5yr hist) | na | 1.5 | na |
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| Ratios | SSUMY | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Gross Margin | 20.6% | 27.5% | 22% |
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| Net Margin | 8.3% | 3.8% | 58% |
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| ROA | 4.7% | 4.2% | 70% |
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| ROE | 12.7% | 12.3% | 65% |
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| Liabilities to Assets | 65.3% | 57.0% | 61% |
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| F-Score | na | 5 | na |
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Sumitomo Corporation did not pass any screens on 8/20/2026.
