Nippon Steel stock gains 4.27 percent to EUR 3.77 after hours

Published on 10/20/2026 at 20:18 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Nippon Steel reports on November 5, 2026. Nippon Steel stock costs EUR 3.77 on October 20, 2026, up 4.27 percent versus the Frankfurt close.

Price and reporting date

Nippon Steel stock gained 4.27 percent on October 20, 2026.
UBS Securities raised its target from JPY 840.00 to JPY 940.00 on September 1, 2026.
Nippon Steel stock costs EUR 3.77 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 8:10 p.m. CEST, 4.27 percent above the Frankfurt close of October 19, 2026.
FY2026 second-quarter earnings are scheduled for November 5, 2026.

Nippon Steel, JP3381000003, Illustration mit AI erstellt.

Nippon Steel (ISIN JP3381000003) was trading at EUR 3.77 in after-hours activity on October 20, 2026, 4.27 percent above the Frankfurt close of October 19, 2026. The steelmaker's next results are scheduled for November 5, 2026, according to Nippon Steel Corporation. Nippon Steel stock was trading at EUR 3.77 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 8:10 p.m. CEST, up 4.27 percent versus the Frankfurt close.

Results set the next date

The November 5 event is the next scheduled reporting point for investors. The company identifies it as its FY2026 second-quarter earnings announcement and gives a start time of 3:30 p.m. JST, according to Nippon Steel Corporation.

The latest reported quarter was FY2026 first quarter, ended June 30, 2026. Revenue reached JPY 2.8211 trillion, up 40.40 percent year over year, while business profit rose 58.10 percent to JPY 145.5 billion and net profit reached JPY 75.2 billion, according to Toshin Japan. The prior-year net result was a loss of JPY 195.8 billion, so the comparison includes a substantial recovery effect.

How far is the stock from its yearly high?

The Tokyo-listed share stood at JPY 663.50 on October 20, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. JST. Its 52-week range was JPY 530.50 to JPY 718.50, placing the latest Tokyo price 7.66 percent below the high and 25.07 percent above the low. Trading volume reached 47,663,800 shares.

Valuation and analyst target

Nippon Steel carried a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.41 and a market capitalization of JPY 3.5 trillion on October 20, 2026. On September 1, UBS Securities raised its target from JPY 840.00 to JPY 940.00, according to Toshin Japan. The new target was 41.69 percent above the Tokyo price of JPY 663.50 on October 20, 2026.

Comparison with peers

Nippon Steel: up 4.27 percent, price-to-earnings ratio 12.41, market capitalization JPY 3.5 trillion.

JFE Holdings (TSE, JPY): up 0.50 percent, price-to-earnings ratio 12.15, market capitalization JPY 1.1 trillion.

Kobe Steel (TSE, JPY): down 0.47 percent, price-to-earnings ratio 11.73, market capitalization JPY 0.8 trillion.

What the next report will test

The next report will provide the next quantified test of whether the stronger first-quarter earnings can continue. The market is also weighing a higher analyst target against a share price still below its 52-week high.

Stock price after hours

Nippon Steel stock was trading at EUR 3.77 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 8:10 p.m. CEST, 4.27 percent above the Frankfurt close of October 19, 2026.

The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Nippon Steel stock.