Mitsui Mining and Smelting (5706) Stock Price, Fundamentals & Analysis

What 5706 does

Mitsui Mining and Smelting (5706) is a stock listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. It operates in the Industrials sector, within the Conglomerates industry, and is headquartered in Shinagawa, Japan. The company, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells functional engineered and electronic materials across Japan, China, India, Asia, North America, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Functional Materials Business, Metals Business, Automotive Parts Business, and Other Businesses. Its product range includes copper foil with carrier film, resin-coated copper foil, electro-deposited copper foil, and capacitor materials; catalysts; tin and zinc oxide, copper, silver, and solder powders; power metallurgy; hydrogen storage alloy and lithium manganese oxide; tantalum, niobium oxides, and carbides; cerium oxide abrasives; oxides/rare earth compounds; metal products and rare earth salts/ceramics; alumina and silicon carbide refractories; fine ceramics; metalofilter; sputtering targets; engineered liquids; debondable glass carrier materials; and negative thermal expansion materials and LNMO cathodes.

Key numbers explained

• 22,975 JPY is the current price of one share of Mitsui Mining and Smelting (5706).
• The trailing P/E ratio of 14,4 shows how much investors pay per unit of the company's last 12 months of earnings; a lower number can suggest a cheaper valuation relative to earnings, while a higher number can suggest the opposite.
• The forward P/E ratio of 38,2 uses expected future earnings instead of past earnings, reflecting what the market anticipates.
• 1,594,47 JPY is the earnings per share over the trailing 12 months, representing the portion of the company's profit allocated to each share.
• The dividend yield of 0,12% indicates the annual dividend payment as a percentage of the current share price.
• The ex-dividend date is 29 sept. 2026, the date after which a buyer of the stock is no longer entitled to the next dividend payment.
• 15% is the share of earnings paid out as dividends, showing how much of the company's profit is returned to shareholders.
• 1,31 tril. JPY is the market capitalization, the total market value of all outstanding shares.
• 19,3% is the year-over-year revenue growth, showing how quickly the company's top line has expanded.
• 14,4% is the profit margin, the percentage of revenue that remains as profit after all expenses.
• 30,6% is the return on equity, measuring how effectively the company generates profit from shareholders' equity.
• 1,39 is the beta, indicating the stock's volatility relative to the overall market; a beta above 1 suggests higher volatility.
• The 52-week price range of 11.165 – 57.700 shows the lowest and highest traded prices over the past year.
• The price change over the last 52 weeks is 98,3%, reflecting the stock's performance from one year ago to the current price.

What to watch

Mitsui Mining and Smelting (5706) is part of the Tokyo Stock Exchange universe, which includes peers like TOTO (5332), Mitsui Bussan (8031), Asahi Kasei (3407), Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (7011), Dai Nippon Printing (7912), NTN (6472), and Mitsubishi Logistics (9301). Investors often monitor the Nikkei 225 index, where large-cap Japanese stocks like this one are constituents. Key factors to watch include raw material costs, global demand for electronic materials, currency fluctuations between the Japanese yen and major trading currencies, and the company's quarterly results. The next earnings release is scheduled for 10 nov. 2026.