Kobe Steel (KBSTF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Kobe Steel, Ltd., commonly known by its brand name KOBELCO, is a diversified Japanese industrial company headquartered in Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture. Established in 1905, the firm has grown from a regional ironworks into one of Japan’s leading integrated steel producers. Kobe Steel’s core operations encompass the production of a wide range of steel products, including high-tensile and stainless steel, steel plates, bars, and wire rods. Beyond steelmaking, the company has also built expertise in nonferrous metals, welding materials, and advanced manufacturing technologies.

In its nonferrous segment, Kobe Steel manufactures aluminum and copper products used in automotive, aerospace, and electrical applications. The company’s welding division supplies consumables and equipment for both industrial and construction uses, supporting infrastructure development and shipbuilding. On the machinery front, Kobe Steel is active in the design and production of construction equipment, hydraulic excavators, and plastic injection molding machines, leveraging its metalworking heritage to serve a wide spectrum of manufacturing customers.

Internationally, Kobe Steel maintains production and sales facilities across Asia, the Americas, and Europe, enabling it to serve global automotive, electronics, and energy markets. The company has invested in research and development centers aimed at advancing lightweight materials, environmental solutions, and energy-efficient steelmaking processes. This global footprint supports partnerships with automobile manufacturers, electronics firms, and construction companies seeking innovative metal and machinery solutions.

Over its more than a century of operation, Kobe Steel has navigated industry cycles and technological shifts to expand its product portfolio and geographic reach. The firm continues to pursue sustainability initiatives, focusing on carbon reduction in steel production and the development of recyclable materials. Managed by a board of directors and executive officers based in Kobe, the company remains committed to delivering high-quality metal products and machinery to customers around the world.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $11.28 to $11.28
• 50-Day Range: $11.28 to $12.32
• 52-Week Range: $10.94 to $16.85
• Volume: N/A
• Average Volume: 422 shs
• Market Capitalization: N/A
• P/E Ratio: 0.57
• Dividend Yield: 42.40%
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Company Calendar

• Today: 8/03/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/05/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: Diversified Consumer Services
• Sub-Industry: Specialized Consumer Services
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:KBSTF
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• Web: www.kobelco.co.jp
• Phone: (178) 261-5111
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• Employees: 38,488
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• Trailing P/E Ratio: 0.57
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