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Sumitomo Metal Mining (5713) Earnings: FY Net Income Forecast Misses Estimates, First Quarter Results Show Growth

  • Sumitomo Metal expects net income for the full fiscal year to be 73.00 billion yen, which is lower than the estimated 102.72 billion yen.
  • Projected net sales for the full fiscal year are 1.55 trillion yen, slightly below the estimate of 1.56 trillion yen.
  • The company forecasts a dividend of 99.00 yen per share, missing the estimated 121.13 yen per share.
  • First quarter results show a net income of 22.08 billion yen, marking a 6.5% increase year-over-year.
  • First quarter net sales reached 410.30 billion yen, an 11% increase year-over-year, surpassing the estimate of 394.23 billion yen.
  • Analyst recommendations include 2 buys, 6 holds, and 2 sells.

Sumitomo Metal Mining on Smartkarma

Analyst coverage of Sumitomo Metal Mining on Smartkarma highlights a positive outlook, as per Rikki Malik‘s research report titled “Sumitomo Metal Mining – A Shiny Mix of Gold, Copper and Nickel.” Malik’s analysis points out that the company has conservative forecasts, scarcity value as a large-cap miner in Japan, and a robust balance sheet that could support future buybacks and dividends. The report emphasizes the potential for share buybacks and dividends in the future, thanks to the company’s financial strength and the current metal price environment.

The research by Rikki Malik on Smartkarma provides investors with valuable insights into Sumitomo Metal Mining‘s strong position within the industry. The bullish sentiment reflected in the report indicates optimism regarding the company’s performance and strategic opportunities. With a focus on gold, copper, and nickel mining, Sumitomo Metal Mining appears well-positioned to leverage its conservative forecasts and solid balance sheet to drive value for shareholders through potential buybacks and dividends in the coming periods.


A look at Sumitomo Metal Mining Smart Scores

FactorScoreMagnitude
Value5
Dividend3
Growth2
Resilience3
Momentum4
OVERALL SMART SCORE3.4

Smart Score is a compound score for the Company indicating its overall outlook. It is derived by taking an equally weighted average of underlying Factor scores computed by Smartkarma

Sumitomo Metal Mining‘s long-term outlook appears promising, as indicated by its Smartkarma Smart Scores. With a top score of 5 in the Value category, the company is deemed to be fundamentally undervalued, presenting potential for growth. Additionally, Sumitomo Metal Mining garnered a respectable score of 3 in the Dividend category, reflecting its solid dividend payment history, which may appeal to income-oriented investors. Although scoring lower in Growth and Resilience at 2 and 3 respectively, the company received a strong score of 4 in Momentum, suggesting positive price trends in the near future.

Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd. is a prominent player in the development and mining of non-ferrous metals both in Japan and overseas. The company’s extensive product range includes copper, gold, silver, nickel, lead, and zinc. Alongside its core mining activities, Sumitomo Metal Mining engages in refining, production, and sale of precious metals, highlighting its diverse revenue streams. Furthermore, the company’s involvement in producing electronic and housing construction materials, as well as providing civil engineering works, showcases its versatility and presence across multiple sectors.


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