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5713:TSESumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd. Analysis

Data as of 2026-05-24 - not real-time

¥9,504.00

Latest Price

6/10Risk

Risk Level: Medium

Executive Summary

Sumitomo Metal Mining is trading at ¥9,504, comfortably above its 20‑day (¥9,887) and 50‑day (¥9,787) moving averages, yet still below the 200‑day SMA of ¥6,941, indicating a mixed short‑term bias. Technical signals are mixed: the MACD is firmly bearish and the RSI sits at 46, suggesting no immediate momentum, while volume is on an upward trend and the broader trend is flagged as bullish. Fundamentally, the company posted a 22.5% revenue surge and a solid 10% profit margin, but its free cash flow is negative and debt‑to‑equity is high at 29×, raising leverage concerns. The DCF‑derived fair value of ¥6,512 is well below the current price, implying the stock may be overvalued on intrinsic grounds, though its PE of 14.6 and dividend yield of 2.19% remain attractive. Investor sentiment is extremely bullish, as reflected by the Fear & Greed Index at 91.6 (Extreme Greed), but the 30‑day volatility of 61.8% and a max drawdown of 35.8% underscore significant price swings.

Market Outlook

Short Term

< 1 year
Neutral
Model confidence: 5/10

Key Factors

  • Bearish MACD and neutral RSI suggest limited upside in the near term
  • Price approaching the identified support level at ¥8,872
  • Elevated volatility and extreme market greed increase downside risk

Medium Term

1–3 years
Neutral
Model confidence: 6/10

Key Factors

  • Strong revenue growth (22.5%) and stable dividend yield support price stability
  • High leverage (debt‑to‑equity ~29) and negative free cash flow constrain valuation upside
  • Battery‑material exposure offers growth potential but is offset by sector cyclicality

Long Term

> 3 years
Positive
Model confidence: 7/10

Key Factors

  • Long‑term demand for copper, nickel and battery cathodes aligns with strategic initiatives
  • Dividend payout ratio (~35%) and cash reserves provide cushion despite current debt levels
  • Fundamental earnings multiples (PE 14.6) remain reasonable relative to peers

Key Metrics & Analysis

Financial Health

Revenue Growth22.50%
Profit Margin10.12%
P/E Ratio14.6
ROE8.70%
ROA3.35%
Debt/Equity28.96
P/B Ratio1.2
Op. Cash Flow¥101.8B
Free Cash Flow¥-81336123392

Technical Analysis

TrendBullish
RSI46.0
Support¥8,872.00
Resistance¥11,180.00
MA 20¥9,887.40
MA 50¥9,786.68
MA 200¥6,941.00
MACDBearish
VolumeIncreasing
Fear & Greed Index91.61

Valuation

Fair Value¥6,512.18
Target Price¥10,371.25
Upside/Downside9.13%
GradeOvervalued
TypeBlend
Dividend Yield2.19%

Risk Assessment

Beta0.75
Volatility61.82%
Sector RiskMedium
Reg. RiskMedium
Geo RiskMedium
Currency RiskMedium
Liquidity RiskLow

This analysis may contain inaccuracies and is provided for informational and research purposes only. It is not personal investment advice, a recommendation, or an instruction to buy, sell, or hold any asset.