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Japanese (NIKKEI) Marine Industry Analysis

UpdatedJun 09, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies16
  • 7D5.4%
  • 3M-0.5%
  • 1Y22.2%
  • YTDn/a

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha is up 7.0%, leading the way for the Marine industry, which has gained 5.1%. Meanwhile, NS United Kaiun Kaisha actually underperformed within the industry, shrinking 5.2% in the last week. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 22%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to decline by 1.1% per year.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Japanese Marine Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 09 Jun 2026JP¥6.5tJP¥6.0tJP¥621.7b9.7x10.5x1.1x
Thu, 07 May 2026JP¥6.5tJP¥6.0tJP¥626.9b11.1x10.3x1.1x
Sat, 04 Apr 2026JP¥7.2tJP¥6.0tJP¥647.8b12.2x11x1.2x
Mon, 02 Mar 2026JP¥6.4tJP¥6.0tJP¥647.8b11.7x9.8x1.1x
Wed, 28 Jan 2026JP¥5.6tJP¥6.0tJP¥858.0b7.5x6.5x0.9x
Fri, 26 Dec 2025JP¥5.4tJP¥5.9tJP¥856.2b7x6.4x0.9x
Sun, 23 Nov 2025JP¥5.3tJP¥5.9tJP¥856.2b6.6x6.2x0.9x
Tue, 21 Oct 2025JP¥5.4tJP¥6.1tJP¥1.1t6.9x4.9x0.9x
Thu, 18 Sep 2025JP¥5.9tJP¥6.1tJP¥1.1t6.9x5.3x1x
Sat, 16 Aug 2025JP¥5.8tJP¥6.1tJP¥1.1t5.9x5.2x0.9x
Mon, 14 Jul 2025JP¥5.6tJP¥6.2tJP¥1.3t6.3x4.4x0.9x
Wed, 11 Jun 2025JP¥5.6tJP¥6.2tJP¥1.3t6.7x4.4x0.9x
Fri, 09 May 2025JP¥5.4tJP¥6.2tJP¥1.3t6.6x4.3x0.9x
Sun, 06 Apr 2025JP¥5.1tJP¥6.2tJP¥1.3t5.7x4x0.8x
Tue, 04 Mar 2025JP¥6.1tJP¥6.2tJP¥1.3t6.7x4.8x1x
Thu, 30 Jan 2025JP¥5.6tJP¥6.1tJP¥1.0t7.6x5.5x0.9x
Sat, 28 Dec 2024JP¥6.1tJP¥6.1tJP¥1.0t7.7x6x1x
Mon, 25 Nov 2024JP¥6.0tJP¥6.1tJP¥1.0t7.8x5.9x1x
Wed, 23 Oct 2024JP¥6.1tJP¥6.0tJP¥740.1b9x8.3x1x
Fri, 20 Sep 2024JP¥5.7tJP¥6.0tJP¥740.1b8.4x7.7x1x
Sun, 18 Aug 2024JP¥5.9tJP¥6.0tJP¥740.0b7.2x8x1x
Tue, 16 Jul 2024JP¥6.0tJP¥5.8tJP¥651.4b9.3x9.1x1x
Thu, 13 Jun 2024JP¥6.0tJP¥5.8tJP¥651.4b9.2x9.3x1x
Sat, 11 May 2024JP¥5.7tJP¥5.8tJP¥650.0b8.3x8.7x1x
Mon, 08 Apr 2024JP¥5.3tJP¥5.6tJP¥705.2b7.9x7.6x0.9x
Wed, 06 Mar 2024JP¥6.1tJP¥5.6tJP¥705.2b7.9x8.6x1.1x
Fri, 02 Feb 2024JP¥6.4tJP¥5.7tJP¥1.0t8.1x6.3x1.1x
Sun, 31 Dec 2023JP¥5.5tJP¥5.7tJP¥1.0t7.4x5.5x1x
Tue, 28 Nov 2023JP¥5.1tJP¥5.7tJP¥1.0t7.2x5x0.9x
Thu, 26 Oct 2023JP¥4.9tJP¥5.9tJP¥1.9t5.7x2.6x0.8x
Sat, 23 Sep 2023JP¥5.4tJP¥5.9tJP¥1.9t5.7x2.8x0.9x
Mon, 21 Aug 2023JP¥4.9tJP¥5.9tJP¥1.9t5.6x2.6x0.8x
Wed, 19 Jul 2023JP¥4.3tJP¥6.0tJP¥2.6t5.1x1.7x0.7x
Fri, 16 Jun 2023JP¥3.9tJP¥6.0tJP¥2.6t4.9x1.5x0.6x
Price to Earnings Ratio

1.5x


Total Market Cap: JP¥3.9tTotal Earnings: JP¥2.6tTotal Revenue: JP¥6.0tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Marine Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 6.2x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Japanese Marine industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 10.5x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 6.2x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 0.95x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Marine industry have declined 38% 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 Comparison

How does Japanese Marine compare with similar industries?

JP Market-2.40%
Industrials-2.92%
Marine and Shipping5.42%
Marine5.42%
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
9101 Nippon Yusen Kabushiki KaishaJP¥5.72k7.5%
+JP¥161.4b		13.0%PE10.9x
9107 Kawasaki Kisen KaishaJP¥2.78k7.9%
+JP¥128.0b		34.3%PE13.2x
9104 Mitsui O.S.K. LinesJP¥5.87k6.7%
+JP¥127.1b		19.8%PE9.5x
9310 Japan TranscityJP¥1.08k0.6%
+JP¥371.2m		6.5%PE10.1x
9380 Azuma ShippingJP¥410.000.7%
+JP¥84.4m		28.9%PE16x

Latest News

9101
JP¥5,719.00
Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha
7D
7.5%
1Y
13.0%
Narrative Update • Jun 07

9101: Rising Payout Commitments And Richer Earnings Multiple Will Pressure Future Returns

Analysts have nudged their price target for Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha higher from about ¥3,675.87 to roughly ¥3,724.01. This reflects updated assumptions that pair a slightly lower discount rate and higher revenue growth outlook with a more moderate profit margin profile and a somewhat richer future P/E.
9310
JP¥1,076.00
Japan Transcity
7D
0.6%
1Y
6.5%
9193
JP¥895.00
Tokyo KisenLtd
7D
-0.9%
1Y
-5.8%
9104
JP¥5,870.00
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines
7D
6.7%
1Y
19.8%
Narrative Update • Jun 04

9104: Activist Pressure And Phase 2 Plan Risks Will Weigh On Shares

Analysts have kept their ¥3,580 price target for Mitsui O.S.K. Lines steady, citing updated assumptions that combine a higher discount rate and revenue growth outlook with a lower profit margin and a higher future P/E multiple. What's in the News Board meeting scheduled for March 31, 2026, to discuss Phase 2 of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines' Corporate Management Plan "BLUE ACTION 2035" (Key Developments).
9107
JP¥2,776.50
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha
7D
7.9%
1Y
34.3%
Narrative Update • Jun 02

9107: Large Share Buyback Will Limit Future Return Potential

Analysts have nudged their fair value estimate for Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha to about ¥1,482.74 per share, reflecting updated views on slightly higher discount rates, a softer revenue outlook, stronger profit margins, and a lower assumed future P/E multiple. What's in the News Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha announced a large-scale share buyback of up to ¥130b as part of its medium term management plan, increasing its total shareholder return commitment for the five year period through fiscal 2027 from over ¥800b to over ¥880b.
9119
JP¥1,454.00
Iino Kaiun Kaisha
7D
-2.4%
1Y
50.2%
9362
JP¥3,475.00
Hyoki Kaiun Kaisha
7D
-12.0%
1Y
-0.7%
9127
JP¥2,837.00
Tamai Steamship
7D
-2.9%
1Y
36.7%
Analysis Article • May 21

Tamai Steamship's (TSE:9127) Shareholders Have More To Worry About Than Lackluster Earnings

Tamai Steamship Co., Ltd.'s ( TSE:9127 ) lackluster earnings announcement last week disappointed investors. We looked...
9115
JP¥936.00
Meiji Shipping Group
7D
-9.7%
1Y
39.7%
Analysis Article • May 21

We Think You Should Be Aware Of Some Concerning Factors In Meiji Shipping Group's (TSE:9115) Earnings

Meiji Shipping Group Co., Ltd.'s ( TSE:9115 ) robust recent earnings didn't do much to move the stock. We believe that...
9311
JP¥7,590.00
Asagami
7D
-2.1%
1Y
33.4%
9380
JP¥410.00
Azuma Shipping
7D
0.7%
1Y
28.9%
9171
JP¥1,692.00
Kuribayashi Steamship
7D
-1.6%
1Y
60.7%
Analysis Article • May 19

Kuribayashi Steamship's (TSE:9171) Earnings Are Weaker Than They Seem

Despite announcing strong earnings, Kuribayashi Steamship Co., Ltd.'s ( TSE:9171 ) stock was sluggish. Our analysis...
9173
JP¥3,000.00
Tokai Kisen
7D
0.1%
1Y
1.0%
9363
JP¥539.00
DaiunLtd
7D
2.7%
1Y
35.1%
9110
JP¥7,200.00
NS United Kaiun Kaisha
7D
-6.4%
1Y
87.0%