Mitsui & Co. (MITSY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Mitsui & Co., Ltd., founded in the late 19th century and reorganized as a modern trading company in 1947, is one of Japan’s oldest and largest sogo shosha (general trading companies). As a core member of the Mitsui keiretsu, the company has built a diversified portfolio of businesses that spans the globe, underpinning its reputation for facilitating complex cross-border trade and investment projects.

The firm operates across multiple business segments, including Energy; Metals; Machinery & Infrastructure; Chemicals; Food & Retail; and Logistics. In the Energy division, Mitsui & Co. engages in upstream oil and gas exploration, liquefied natural gas (LNG) development and trading. Its Metals arm handles everything from mining equity interests to steel product distribution. The Machinery & Infrastructure group takes on power generation, transportation systems and industrial plant construction, while the Chemicals segment manufactures and markets basic and specialty chemicals. Through its Food & Retail business, Mitsui & Co. sources agricultural commodities and develops consumer-facing food products, and its Logistics services integrate warehousing, shipping and supply chain optimization solutions for global clients.

With a network of over 135 offices in more than 60 countries, Mitsui & Co. maintains a strong presence in Asia, the Americas, Europe and Africa. It regularly forms joint ventures and strategic partnerships with regional players to secure resource access, drive local infrastructure development and enhance market reach. The company’s international footprint is supported by a robust risk management framework and a commitment to environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles, which guide its investment and operational decisions.

Under the leadership of President and CEO Masami Iijima, Mitsui & Co. continues to pursue growth through digital innovation, sustainable resource management and diversification into emerging industries such as renewable energy, circular economy solutions and advanced materials. Its longstanding history, coupled with a forward-looking strategy, positions the company as a pivotal facilitator of global trade and industrial development.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $408.38 to $423.48
• 50-Day Range: $387.00 to $421.73
• 52-Week Range: $333.10 to $487.50
• Volume: 3,187 shs
• Average Volume: 6,648 shs
• Market Capitalization: $60.16 billion
• P/E Ratio: 10.42
• Dividend Yield: 3.04%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Strong Buy

Mitsui & Co. Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Mitsui & Co. scored higher than 36% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Mitsui & Co..

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: -15.67%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Mitsui & Co. are expected to decrease by -15.67% in the coming year, from $42.43 to $35.78 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Mitsui & Co. is 10.42, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.56.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Mitsui & Co. is 10.42, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 24.97.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Mitsui & Co. has a P/B Ratio of 1.17. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.00% of the float of Mitsui & Co. has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Mitsui & Co. has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Mitsui & Co. has recently increased by 15.79%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Yield

Mitsui & Co. pays a meaningful dividend of 3.10%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Mitsui & Co. does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Mitsui & Co. is 31.66%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Mitsui & Co. will have a dividend payout ratio of 35.55% next year. This indicates that Mitsui & Co. will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.00% of the float of Mitsui & Co. has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Mitsui & Co. has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Mitsui & Co. has recently increased by 15.79%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.7 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.92

News Sentiment

Mitsui & Co. has a news sentiment score of 0.92. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.51 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Mitsui & Co. this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Mitsui & Co. insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 0.04% of the stock of Mitsui & Co. is held by insiders.

MITSY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have MITSY shares performed this year?

Mitsui & Co.'s stock was trading at $416.46 at the beginning of the year. Since then, MITSY shares have increased by 0.5% and is now trading at $418.70.

How were Mitsui & Co.'s earnings last quarter?

Mitsui & Co. (OTCMKTS:MITSY) posted its earnings results on Thursday, May, 1st. The industrial products company reported $11.25 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $12.73 by $1.48. The industrial products company earned $25.31 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $23.44 billion. Mitsui & Co. had a net margin of 6.12% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.45%.

When did Mitsui & Co.'s stock split?

Mitsui & Co.'s stock split on Friday, June 28th 2024.The 2-1 split was announced on Friday, June 28th 2024. The newly minted shares were distributed to shareholders after the market closes on Friday, June 28th 2024. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

How do I buy shares of Mitsui & Co.?

Shares of MITSY stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/01/2025
• Today: 7/04/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 7/30/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 3/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: METAL PRD - DISTR
• Sub-Industry: Wholesale
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:MITSY
• CIK: 67099
• Web: www.mitsui.com
• Phone: (133) 285-1111
• Fax: 813-3285-9819
• Employees: 5,419
• Year Founded: 2001

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $40.18
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 10.42
• Forward P/E Ratio: 9.87
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $5.94 billion
• Net Margins: 6.12%
• Pretax Margin: 7.74%
• Return on Equity: 11.45%
• Return on Assets: 5.28%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.52
• Current Ratio: 1.56
• Quick Ratio: 1.29

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $96.29 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.62
• Cash Flow: $56.73 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 7.38
• Book Value: $356.56 per share
• Price / Book: 1.17

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 143,690,000
• Free Float: 143,631,000
• Market Cap: $60.16 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.73