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Japanese (NIKKEI) Life and Health Insurance Industry Analysis

UpdatedDec 21, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies5
  • 7D-1.8%
  • 3M9.1%
  • 1Y26.0%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Life and Health Insurance industry has dropped 1.8%, driven by Japan Post Holdings declining 2.2%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 26%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 6.5% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Japanese Life and Health Insurance Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 22 Dec 2024JP¥11.1tJP¥28.9tJP¥911.2b12x12.2x0.4x
Tue, 19 Nov 2024JP¥10.8tJP¥28.2tJP¥955.2b13.1x11.3x0.4x
Thu, 17 Oct 2024JP¥10.5tJP¥28.2tJP¥947.4b11.9x11x0.4x
Sat, 14 Sep 2024JP¥9.9tJP¥28.2tJP¥947.4b11.3x10.5x0.4x
Mon, 12 Aug 2024JP¥10.2tJP¥28.3tJP¥780.9b12x13x0.4x
Wed, 10 Jul 2024JP¥12.5tJP¥27.7tJP¥781.0b16x16x0.5x
Fri, 07 Jun 2024JP¥11.2tJP¥27.7tJP¥781.0b14.3x14.4x0.4x
Sun, 05 May 2024JP¥10.5tJP¥25.8tJP¥732.3b13.7x14.4x0.4x
Tue, 02 Apr 2024JP¥10.9tJP¥25.8tJP¥732.3b13.6x14.8x0.4x
Thu, 29 Feb 2024JP¥10.4tJP¥25.8tJP¥732.3b13.6x14.2x0.4x
Sat, 27 Jan 2024JP¥10.0tJP¥26.0tJP¥746.0b13.3x13.4x0.4x
Mon, 25 Dec 2023JP¥9.3tJP¥26.0tJP¥746.0b12.2x12.5x0.4x
Wed, 22 Nov 2023JP¥9.8tJP¥26.6tJP¥730.2b12.9x13.4x0.4x
Fri, 20 Oct 2023JP¥9.8tJP¥26.2tJP¥533.3b14x18.5x0.4x
Sun, 17 Sep 2023JP¥9.7tJP¥26.2tJP¥533.3b13.7x18.2x0.4x
Tue, 15 Aug 2023JP¥8.4tJP¥26.3tJP¥522.2b11.8x16x0.3x
Thu, 13 Jul 2023JP¥8.4tJP¥25.7tJP¥583.7b8.4x14.4x0.3x
Sat, 10 Jun 2023JP¥8.0tJP¥24.7tJP¥583.7b8.1x13.6x0.3x
Mon, 08 May 2023JP¥8.1tJP¥26.1tJP¥637.5b8.2x12.7x0.3x
Wed, 05 Apr 2023JP¥7.9tJP¥26.1tJP¥637.5b7.9x12.4x0.3x
Fri, 03 Mar 2023JP¥9.2tJP¥26.1tJP¥637.5b9x14.5x0.4x
Sun, 29 Jan 2023JP¥9.3tJP¥25.1tJP¥737.9b9x12.6x0.4x
Tue, 27 Dec 2022JP¥9.0tJP¥25.1tJP¥737.9b8.8x12.2x0.4x
Thu, 24 Nov 2022JP¥8.1tJP¥25.0tJP¥737.9b7.3x11x0.3x
Sat, 22 Oct 2022JP¥7.6tJP¥24.5tJP¥925.1b6.7x8.2x0.3x
Mon, 19 Sep 2022JP¥7.9tJP¥24.5tJP¥925.1b7.1x8.5x0.3x
Wed, 17 Aug 2022JP¥7.5tJP¥24.5tJP¥925.1b6.7x8.1x0.3x
Fri, 15 Jul 2022JP¥7.7tJP¥24.2tJP¥1.1t6.5x7.1x0.3x
Sun, 12 Jun 2022JP¥8.0tJP¥24.2tJP¥1.1t6.8x7.4x0.3x
Tue, 10 May 2022JP¥7.7tJP¥25.3tJP¥1.2t6.6x6.7x0.3x
Thu, 07 Apr 2022JP¥7.6tJP¥25.3tJP¥1.2t6.5x6.6x0.3x
Sat, 05 Mar 2022JP¥7.6tJP¥25.3tJP¥1.2t6.5x6.6x0.3x
Mon, 31 Jan 2022JP¥8.3tJP¥25.7tJP¥1.2t6.6x6.9x0.3x
Wed, 29 Dec 2021JP¥7.5tJP¥25.7tJP¥1.2t6x6.3x0.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

6.3x


Total Market Cap: JP¥7.5tTotal Earnings: JP¥1.2tTotal Revenue: JP¥25.7tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Life and Health Insurance Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 11.8x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Japanese Life and Health Insurance industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 11.8x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.35x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Life and Health Insurance industry have declined 8.5% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 4.0% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Comparison

How does Japanese Life and Health Insurance compare with similar industries?

JP Market-1.46%
Financials-3.12%
Insurance-2.48%
Life and Health Insurance-1.79%
Reinsurance0%
General Insurance-1.08%
Property and Casualty Insurance-2.84%
Insurance Brokers-9.05%
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
8795 T&D HoldingsJP¥2.78k0.05%
+JP¥782.2m		25.7%PE12x
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7181

JP¥2,884.50

Japan Post Insurance

7D

-3.3%

1Y

16.4%

8795

JP¥2,783.00

T&D Holdings

7D

0.05%

1Y

25.7%

T&D Holdings (TSE:8795) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥40.00

Dec 07
T&D Holdings (TSE:8795) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥40.00

6178

JP¥1,497.00

Japan Post Holdings

7D

-2.2%

1Y

18.0%

Japan Post Holdings (TSE:6178) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥25.00

Dec 06
Japan Post Holdings (TSE:6178) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥25.00

8750

JP¥4,153.00

Dai-ichi Life Holdings

7D

-1.6%

1Y

40.0%

7157

JP¥1,803.00

Lifenet Insurance

7D

-1.8%

1Y

49.5%