Sumitomo Rubber Industries (SMTUF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., headquartered in Kobe, Japan, is a leading global manufacturer of tires and diversified rubber products. Through its well-known brands—Sumitomo, Dunlop and Falken—the company designs, produces and markets tires for passenger cars, sport utility vehicles, light trucks, commercial trucks, buses and off-the-road applications. In addition to its core tire business, Sumitomo Rubber develops industrial rubber components and offers retreading services for commercial fleets.

Beyond automotive and industrial applications, Sumitomo Rubber maintains a significant presence in the leisure and sporting goods sector. Its sporting goods division designs and produces golf equipment, tennis rackets, balls and other performance gear under the Dunlop Sports and Srixon brands. This diversification complements the company’s materials technology expertise, which extends to belts, hoses and vibration-damping products for the industrial market.

Founded in 1909 as Miyazaki Rubber Manufacturing Co., Ltd., the company adopted its current name in 1963 upon joining the Sumitomo Group. Over the decades, Sumitomo Rubber has expanded its global footprint, operating manufacturing facilities in Japan, Southeast Asia, China, Europe and North America. Its products are sold in more than 120 countries, supported by research and development centers focused on tire performance, environmental sustainability and advanced rubber compounds.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $11.81 to $11.81
• 50-Day Range: $11.19 to $12.14
• 52-Week Range: $11.19 to $12.14
• Volume: N/A
• Average Volume: 700 shs
• Market Capitalization: N/A
• P/E Ratio: 0.06
• Dividend Yield: 325.82%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Sumitomo Rubber Industries Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Sumitomo Rubber Industries scored higher than 4% 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 Sumitomo Rubber Industries.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Sumitomo Rubber Industries is 0.06, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 277.94.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Sumitomo Rubber Industries is 0.06, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Cyclical sector average P/E ratio of about 518.65.

Short Interest

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Sumitomo Rubber Industries has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3836.5, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Sumitomo Rubber Industries has recently increased by 33.39%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Sumitomo Rubber Industries pays a meaningful dividend of 1.95%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Sumitomo Rubber Industries does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Sumitomo Rubber Industries is 19.49%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Sustainability and ESG

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

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Sumitomo Rubber Industries has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3836.5, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Sumitomo Rubber Industries has recently increased by 33.39%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Sumitomo Rubber Industries has a news sentiment score of -1.00. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.32 average news sentiment score of Consumer Cyclical companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Sumitomo Rubber Industries this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

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

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Sumitomo Rubber Industries insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 16.32% of the stock of Sumitomo Rubber Industries is held by institutions.

SMTUF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have SMTUF shares performed this year?

Sumitomo Rubber Industries' stock was trading at $10.25 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, SMTUF shares have increased by 15.2% and is now trading at $11.8050.

How do I buy shares of Sumitomo Rubber Industries?

Shares of SMTUF 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

• Today: 9/06/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/06/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Consumer Cyclical
• Industry: Auto Parts
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:SMTUF
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.srigroup.co.jp
• Phone: 81-78-265-3000
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 39,975
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 0.06
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: N/A
• Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: N/A
• Price / Sales: N/A
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: N/A
• Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: N/A
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: N/A
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: N/A