Sumitomo Electric Industries (5802) Stock Price, Fundamentals & Analysis

What 5802 does

Sumitomo Electric Industries (5802) is a stock listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange stocks. It operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically the Auto Parts industry, and is headquartered in Chuo, Japan. The company manufactures and sells a range of materials and components, including vanadium redox flow batteries, high voltage cables, aluminum materials, heat shrink tubing, and fiber optic products. It also provides data center solutions, railway and transport machinery products, and water treatment membranes. Its business spans multiple segments such as Environment and Energy, Infocommunications, Automotive, Electronics, and Industrial Materials and Others. With 302,972 employees, it is a large-cap company that is part of the Nikkei 225 index.

Key numbers explained

• The current price is 2,211 JPY, reflecting the latest trading value of one share.
• The trailing P/E ratio of 18.7 shows how much investors pay per unit of recent earnings; a lower figure can suggest relative affordability, but it is best compared with peers like Nissan Motor (7201).
• The forward P/E ratio of 10 is based on expected future earnings and often looks more optimistic than the trailing P/E.
• The dividend yield of 1.76% indicates the annual dividend as a percentage of the share price; the exDividendDate is Sep 29, 2026.
• 33% of earnings are paid out as dividends, meaning the company retains most profit for reinvestment.
• The beta of 0.86 suggests the stock tends to move less than the overall market.
• The price change over the last 52 weeks is 108.3%, with a low of 1,023.75 and a high of 3,712.5.
• Revenue growth, year over year, is 15.9%, while the profitMargin is 7.6% and returnOnEquity is 15.8%.

What to watch

Investors tracking 5802 often monitor the Nikkei 225 and its peers such as Sekisui House (1928), LY Corporation (4689), Haseko (1808), Oriental Land (4661), Bandai Namco Holdings (7832), Æon (8267), and Nissan Motor (7201). The stock’s price can be influenced by global auto parts demand, raw material costs, and currency movements, especially the Japanese yen. Earnings reports, scheduled for Oct 30, 2026, often drive short-term price moves. The company’s exposure to automotive electrification and energy storage technologies may also shape long-term interest.