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Japanese (NIKKEI) Personal Products Industry Analysis

UpdatedOct 25, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies33
  • 7D1.8%
  • 3M1.6%
  • 1Y-9.1%
  • YTD-1.5%

The Personal Products industry is up 1.8% in the last week, with Kao up 3.0%. In the past year, the industry is down 9.1%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 17% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Japanese Personal Products Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 26 Oct 2025JP¥6.6tJP¥4.4tJP¥197.8b23.4x33.4x1.5x
Tue, 23 Sep 2025JP¥6.7tJP¥4.4tJP¥198.3b24.1x33.6x1.5x
Thu, 21 Aug 2025JP¥6.8tJP¥4.4tJP¥199.2b26.2x34.3x1.5x
Sat, 19 Jul 2025JP¥6.5tJP¥4.4tJP¥199.7b26.4x32.5x1.5x
Mon, 16 Jun 2025JP¥6.5tJP¥4.4tJP¥199.8b24.5x32.5x1.5x
Wed, 14 May 2025JP¥6.5tJP¥4.4tJP¥198.2b26.1x32.7x1.5x
Fri, 11 Apr 2025JP¥6.4tJP¥4.4tJP¥185.3b25.7x34.3x1.4x
Sun, 09 Mar 2025JP¥6.6tJP¥4.4tJP¥180.7b26.1x36.3x1.5x
Tue, 04 Feb 2025JP¥6.4tJP¥4.3tJP¥159.3b21.2x40.3x1.5x
Thu, 02 Jan 2025JP¥6.9tJP¥4.3tJP¥159.9b24.1x42.9x1.6x
Sat, 30 Nov 2024JP¥7.2tJP¥4.4tJP¥167.2b24x43.3x1.6x
Mon, 28 Oct 2024JP¥7.7tJP¥4.4tJP¥175.6b25.2x43.6x1.7x
Wed, 25 Sep 2024JP¥7.9tJP¥4.4tJP¥175.5b26.8x45.1x1.8x
Fri, 23 Aug 2024JP¥7.7tJP¥4.4tJP¥176.8b25.5x43.3x1.7x
Sun, 21 Jul 2024JP¥8.5tJP¥4.4tJP¥168.7b24.7x50.3x1.9x
Tue, 18 Jun 2024JP¥8.6tJP¥4.4tJP¥168.7b23.5x50.7x2x
Thu, 16 May 2024JP¥8.3tJP¥4.4tJP¥161.3b23.9x51.7x1.9x
Sat, 13 Apr 2024JP¥7.6tJP¥4.3tJP¥160.5b24.2x47.6x1.8x
Mon, 11 Mar 2024JP¥7.4tJP¥4.3tJP¥161.8b23.3x45.8x1.7x
Wed, 07 Feb 2024JP¥7.8tJP¥4.4tJP¥177.4b29.6x44x1.8x
Fri, 05 Jan 2024JP¥7.8tJP¥4.4tJP¥176.6b27.8x44.4x1.8x
Sun, 03 Dec 2023JP¥7.7tJP¥4.4tJP¥179.2b23.9x42.9x1.8x
Tue, 31 Oct 2023JP¥7.9tJP¥4.4tJP¥189.6b23.2x41.9x1.8x
Thu, 28 Sep 2023JP¥8.5tJP¥4.4tJP¥189.3b25.7x45.1x1.9x
Sat, 26 Aug 2023JP¥8.8tJP¥4.4tJP¥190.2b26.7x46.2x2x
Mon, 24 Jul 2023JP¥8.8tJP¥4.4tJP¥206.7b27.4x42.3x2x
Wed, 21 Jun 2023JP¥9.2tJP¥4.4tJP¥207.1b28x44.6x2.1x
Fri, 19 May 2023JP¥9.2tJP¥4.4tJP¥208.5b27.3x44.1x2.1x
Sun, 16 Apr 2023JP¥9.1tJP¥4.3tJP¥223.6b26.9x40.8x2.1x
Tue, 14 Mar 2023JP¥8.6tJP¥4.3tJP¥226.2b27.4x38.2x2x
Thu, 09 Feb 2023JP¥8.9tJP¥4.3tJP¥235.6b24.6x37.7x2.1x
Sat, 07 Jan 2023JP¥8.8tJP¥4.3tJP¥236.1b25.2x37.1x2.1x
Mon, 05 Dec 2022JP¥8.8tJP¥4.3tJP¥235.1b24.7x37.3x2.1x
Wed, 02 Nov 2022JP¥8.4tJP¥4.2tJP¥288.9b25.3x29.1x2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

29.1x


Total Market Cap: JP¥8.4tTotal Earnings: JP¥288.9bTotal Revenue: JP¥4.2tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Personal Products Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 40.9x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Japanese Personal Products industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 33.4x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 40.9x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.8x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Personal Products industry have declined 12% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
  • This means that although sales have remained flat, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Japanese Consumer Staples industry?

JP Market3.16%
Consumer Staples1.34%
Personal Products1.80%
Personal Products1.80%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
4452 KaoJP¥6.48k3.0%
+JP¥85.7b		-3.7%PE26.1x
4911 Shiseido CompanyJP¥2.73k0.8%
+JP¥8.4b		-18.0%PS1.1x
4967 Kobayashi PharmaceuticalJP¥5.25k1.8%
+JP¥6.8b		-6.7%PE33.1x
4922 KOSÉJP¥6.02k1.8%
+JP¥6.2b		-26.5%PE114.6x
4927 Pola Orbis HoldingsJP¥1.34k0.9%
+JP¥2.8b		-9.8%PE46.1x

Latest News

6630
JP¥787.00
Ya-Man
7D
3.4%
1Y
-5.1%
2930
JP¥139.00
Kitanotatsujin
7D
-1.4%
1Y
-7.3%
373A
JP¥1,935.00
LIPPSLtd
7D
-6.7%
1Y
n/a
4967
JP¥5,249.00
Kobayashi Pharmaceutical
7D
1.8%
1Y
-6.7%
4527
JP¥2,459.00
Rohto PharmaceuticalLtd
7D
0.3%
1Y
-25.6%

Is Rohto Pharmaceutical Co.,Ltd. (TSE:4527) Trading At A 33% Discount?

Oct 10
Is Rohto Pharmaceutical Co.,Ltd. (TSE:4527) Trading At A 33% Discount?
4928
JP¥4,405.00
Noevir Holdings
7D
-0.1%
1Y
-13.6%

Noevir Holdings (TSE:4928) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥225.00

Sep 27
Noevir Holdings (TSE:4928) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥225.00
4911
JP¥2,727.00
Shiseido Company
7D
0.8%
1Y
-18.0%

Shiseido Company (TSE:4911) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Sep 27
Shiseido Company (TSE:4911) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
4926
JP¥1,196.00
C'BON COSMETICSLtd
7D
-0.3%
1Y
-3.9%
4923
JP¥1,256.00
Cota
7D
-0.4%
1Y
-22.9%
4919
JP¥2,390.00
Milbon
7D
-0.2%
1Y
-24.0%
4922
JP¥6,015.00
KOSÉ
7D
1.8%
1Y
-26.5%

KOSÉ (TSE:4922) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of ¥70.00

Sep 11
KOSÉ (TSE:4922) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of ¥70.00
4917
JP¥2,326.00
Mandom
7D
2.0%
1Y
90.2%
4927
JP¥1,338.50
Pola Orbis Holdings
7D
0.9%
1Y
-9.8%

Pola Orbis Holdings (TSE:4927) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥31.00

Sep 06
Pola Orbis Holdings (TSE:4927) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥31.00
2385
JP¥191.00
Soiken Holdings
7D
-2.1%
1Y
37.4%
4452
JP¥6,484.00
Kao
7D
3.0%
1Y
-3.7%

Premium Product Investments And Emerging Markets Will Unlock Future Potential

With both Kao's Future P/E and discount rate remaining effectively unchanged, the consensus analyst price target also held steady at ¥7630. What's in the News Kao joined a 27-company consortium, led by Resonac, to co-develop materials and equipment for next-generation panel-level organic interposers in advanced semiconductor packaging.
2931
JP¥431.00
Euglena
7D
-1.4%
1Y
8.8%