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UEX, Ltd.

9888.T

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¥1,212

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9888.T company overview

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Company profile

Company website

UEX, Ltd. is a Japanese company specializing in the production, distribution, and sale of a wide array of metal products, including stainless steel and titanium. Its comprehensive product range features stainless steel in various forms such as plates, strips, tubes, pipes, bars, and structural shapes. The company also supplies building materials, specialized stainless steel for hydrogen infrastructure, duplex stainless steel, and processed goods, alongside machinery and engineering solutions. Additionally, UEX provides precision cutting services. Founded in 1872, the company, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, was formerly known as Ueno Metalex, Ltd. before adopting the name UEX, Ltd. in 1998.

Industry
Steel
Sector
Basic Materials
Headquarters
JP
CEO
Masanori Hidetaka
Listed since
Jan 6, 2000
Employees
518

Market position

Day range

Current ¥1,212

52-week range

Current ¥1,212

Open
¥1,212
Previous close
¥1,212
Volume
63.2K
0.9× average
Average volume
70.36K
Average daily volume
Market cap
12.48B JPY
Beta
0.68
Market reference 1
50-day average
¥1,046.12
+15.86% above average
200-day average
¥859.15
+41.07% above average

Financials

Financial snapshot

Latest / TTM

Valuation & yield

Enterprise value
14.69B JPY
P/E (TTM)
5.28×
P/B (TTM)
0.68×
P/S (TTM)
0.24×
EV / EBITDA
7.55×
Earnings yield
8.47%
Free cash flow yield
-3.51%
Dividend yield
1.82%

Profitability & efficiency

Gross margin
18.65%
Operating margin
3.16%
Net margin
4.78%
Return on equity
3.51%
Return on assets
1.28%
Return on invested capital
2.13%

Financial health

Debt / equity
0.69×
Current ratio
1.37×

Financial statements

Margin trends

Profitability as a percentage of reported revenue.

Gross marginOperating marginNet margin
Gross, operating, and net margin trends24%16%8%-1%Gross margin, FY2021: 20.26%Gross margin, FY2022: 22.20%Gross margin, FY2023: 19.09%Gross margin, FY2024: 18.92%Gross margin, FY2025: 18.47%Operating margin, FY2021: 4.66%Operating margin, FY2022: 7.93%Operating margin, FY2023: 4.00%Operating margin, FY2024: 3.52%Operating margin, FY2025: 2.61%Net margin, FY2021: 3.08%Net margin, FY2022: 5.25%Net margin, FY2023: 2.49%Net margin, FY2024: 1.84%Net margin, FY2025: 1.34%FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Gross margin FY2021 20.26%. Gross margin FY2022 22.20%. Gross margin FY2023 19.09%. Gross margin FY2024 18.92%. Gross margin FY2025 18.47%. Operating margin FY2021 4.66%. Operating margin FY2022 7.93%. Operating margin FY2023 4.00%. Operating margin FY2024 3.52%. Operating margin FY2025 2.61%. Net margin FY2021 3.08%. Net margin FY2022 5.25%. Net margin FY2023 2.49%. Net margin FY2024 1.84%. Net margin FY2025 1.34%.

Income trends

Revenue

49.72B JPY-1.11%

Operating income

1.3B JPY-26.72%

Net income

666.57M JPY-28.14%
Income trends across reported periods59.15B JPY37.88B JPY16.62B JPY−4.65B JPYRevenue, FY2021: 45.52B JPYRevenue, FY2022: 53.83B JPYRevenue, FY2023: 52.11B JPYRevenue, FY2024: 50.28B JPYRevenue, FY2025: 49.72B JPYOperating income, FY2021: 2.12B JPYOperating income, FY2022: 4.27B JPYOperating income, FY2023: 2.08B JPYOperating income, FY2024: 1.77B JPYOperating income, FY2025: 1.3B JPYNet income, FY2021: 1.4B JPYNet income, FY2022: 2.83B JPYNet income, FY2023: 1.3B JPYNet income, FY2024: 927.64M JPYNet income, FY2025: 666.57M JPYFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Revenue FY2021 45.52B JPY. Revenue FY2022 53.83B JPY. Revenue FY2023 52.11B JPY. Revenue FY2024 50.28B JPY. Revenue FY2025 49.72B JPY. Operating income FY2021 2.12B JPY. Operating income FY2022 4.27B JPY. Operating income FY2023 2.08B JPY. Operating income FY2024 1.77B JPY. Operating income FY2025 1.3B JPY. Net income FY2021 1.4B JPY. Net income FY2022 2.83B JPY. Net income FY2023 1.3B JPY. Net income FY2024 927.64M JPY. Net income FY2025 666.57M JPY.
Metric (JPY)FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue49.72B JPY50.28B JPY52.11B JPY53.83B JPY45.52B JPY
Cost of goods sold40.54B JPY40.77B JPY42.16B JPY41.88B JPY36.3B JPY
Gross profit9.19B JPY9.51B JPY9.95B JPY11.95B JPY9.22B JPY
Selling, general, and administrative7.89B JPY7.74B JPY7.87B JPY7.68B JPY7.1B JPY
Operating expenses7.89B JPY7.74B JPY7.87B JPY7.68B JPY7.1B JPY
Interest income14.66M JPY9.21M JPY9.44M JPY9.6M JPY9.63M JPY
Interest expense204.76M JPY123.93M JPY132.61M JPY128.58M JPY106.58M JPY
Depreciation and amortization592.62M JPY594.48M JPY615.91M JPY611.56M JPY589.19M JPY
Operating income1.3B JPY1.77B JPY2.08B JPY4.27B JPY2.12B JPY
Net income666.57M JPY927.64M JPY1.3B JPY2.83B JPY1.4B JPY

Company facts updated Aug 24, 2026.

Earnings

Latest EPS result
176.92

EPS: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Estimates unavailable
Quarterly EPS actual values compared with estimates190.61128.7166.814.91Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26
Q4 2024, reported Nov 8, 2024: actual 12.82, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q1 2025, reported Feb 6, 2025: actual 36.04, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q2 2025, reported May 13, 2025: actual 5.78, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q3 2025, reported Aug 7, 2025: actual 7.74, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q4 2025, reported Nov 10, 2025: actual 17.16, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q1 2026, reported Feb 5, 2026: actual 23.33, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q2 2026, reported May 13, 2026: actual 12.26, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q3 2026, reported Aug 7, 2026: actual 176.92, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Revenue: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Estimates unavailable
Quarterly Revenue actual values compared with estimates14.77B13.61B12.44B11.28BQ4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26
Q4 2024, reported Nov 8, 2024: actual 12.66B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q1 2025, reported Feb 6, 2025: actual 13.34B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q2 2025, reported May 13, 2025: actual 11.85B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q3 2025, reported Aug 7, 2025: actual 12.36B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q4 2025, reported Nov 10, 2025: actual 12.09B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q1 2026, reported Feb 5, 2026: actual 12.53B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q2 2026, reported May 13, 2026: actual 12.75B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q3 2026, reported Aug 7, 2026: actual 14.2B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Corporate actions

Annual dividends per share

Cash distributions grouped by calendar year; partial years are marked.

¥40.00

2025 complete year+400.0% since 2021

2026 partial: ¥7.00

* Partial calendar year in the available dividend history.

Corporate action history

DividendUpcoming

Ex-dividend Sep 29, 2026

¥30.00

Semi-Annual

Record Sep 30, 2026 · Payment Sep 29, 2026

Dividend

Ex-dividend Mar 30, 2026

¥7.00

Semi-Annual

Record Mar 31, 2026 · Payment Jun 24, 2026

Dividend

Ex-dividend Sep 29, 2025

¥15.00

Annual

Record Sep 30, 2025 · Payment Dec 5, 2025

Dividend

Ex-dividend Mar 28, 2025

¥25.00

Special

Record Mar 31, 2025 · Payment Jun 23, 2025

Dividend

Ex-dividend Sep 27, 2024

¥15.00

Semi-Annual

Record Sep 30, 2024 · Payment Dec 5, 2024

Dividend

Ex-dividend Mar 28, 2024

¥45.00

Semi-Annual

Record Mar 31, 2024 · Payment Jun 21, 2024

ETFs holding 9888.T

Funds reporting this stock among their holdings, ordered by reported position size.

Dimensional - International Small Cap Value ETF logoDimensional - International Small Cap Value ETFDISV
Market value
3.81K
Weight
0.00%
AUM
5.23B USD
Expense ratio
0.42%
Price / 1D
$44.425-0.15%

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