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Japanese (NIKKEI) Transportation Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 15, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies47
  • 7D7.1%
  • 3M8.1%
  • 1Y-7.3%
  • YTD4.9%

Over the last 7 days, the Transportation industry has remained flat, although notably East Japan Railway gained 5.7%. As for the longer term, the industry has declined 7.8% in the last year. As for the next few years, earnings are forecast to decline by 1.2% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 15 Apr 2025JP¥18.1tJP¥17.9tJP¥1.7t10.3x10.4x1x
Thu, 13 Mar 2025JP¥18.1tJP¥17.9tJP¥1.7t10.8x10.5x1x
Sat, 08 Feb 2025JP¥17.1tJP¥17.8tJP¥1.7t10.9x10x1x
Mon, 06 Jan 2025JP¥17.4tJP¥17.8tJP¥1.7t10.9x10.4x1x
Wed, 04 Dec 2024JP¥18.3tJP¥17.8tJP¥1.7t10.9x11x1x
Fri, 01 Nov 2024JP¥18.3tJP¥17.5tJP¥1.6t11.8x11.3x1x
Sun, 29 Sep 2024JP¥17.8tJP¥17.3tJP¥1.6t11.9x11.4x1x
Tue, 27 Aug 2024JP¥17.5tJP¥17.2tJP¥1.6t12.2x11.3x1x
Thu, 25 Jul 2024JP¥17.3tJP¥17.0tJP¥1.5t13.6x11.9x1x
Sat, 22 Jun 2024JP¥16.9tJP¥17.0tJP¥1.5t13.3x11.6x1x
Mon, 20 May 2024JP¥17.7tJP¥17.0tJP¥1.4t13.5x12.3x1x
Wed, 17 Apr 2024JP¥18.8tJP¥16.7tJP¥1.3t13.2x14.6x1.1x
Fri, 15 Mar 2024JP¥19.1tJP¥16.7tJP¥1.3t13.1x14.8x1.1x
Sun, 11 Feb 2024JP¥18.8tJP¥16.8tJP¥1.3t12.8x14.6x1.1x
Tue, 09 Jan 2024JP¥18.7tJP¥16.6tJP¥1.2t13.4x16x1.1x
Thu, 07 Dec 2023JP¥18.2tJP¥16.6tJP¥1.2t13.3x15.5x1.1x
Sat, 04 Nov 2023JP¥18.2tJP¥16.6tJP¥1.2t12.7x14.8x1.1x
Mon, 02 Oct 2023JP¥18.5tJP¥16.3tJP¥1.1t12.8x17.3x1.1x
Wed, 30 Aug 2023JP¥18.5tJP¥16.3tJP¥1.1t12.8x17.3x1.1x
Fri, 28 Jul 2023JP¥18.1tJP¥15.7tJP¥951.9b14.9x19x1.2x
Sun, 25 Jun 2023JP¥18.3tJP¥15.7tJP¥951.9b14.4x19.2x1.2x
Tue, 23 May 2023JP¥18.0tJP¥15.4tJP¥944.5b14.3x19.1x1.2x
Thu, 20 Apr 2023JP¥17.0tJP¥14.8tJP¥746.4b13.7x22.8x1.2x
Sat, 18 Mar 2023JP¥16.0tJP¥14.8tJP¥740.5b12.8x21.6x1.1x
Mon, 13 Feb 2023JP¥15.5tJP¥14.5tJP¥753.8b11.6x20.6x1.1x
Wed, 11 Jan 2023JP¥16.2tJP¥16.0tJP¥751.0b11.2x21.6x1x
Fri, 09 Dec 2022JP¥17.1tJP¥16.0tJP¥751.0b11.8x22.8x1.1x
Sun, 06 Nov 2022JP¥17.4tJP¥15.6tJP¥621.6b11.6x28.1x1.1x
Tue, 04 Oct 2022JP¥17.1tJP¥15.1tJP¥385.5b11.9x44.3x1.1x
Thu, 01 Sep 2022JP¥17.0tJP¥15.1tJP¥385.5b11.6x44.2x1.1x
Sat, 30 Jul 2022JP¥17.7tJP¥17.4tJP¥133.6b11.6x132.7x1x
Mon, 27 Jun 2022JP¥17.3tJP¥17.4tJP¥132.9b11.5x130.2x1x
Wed, 25 May 2022JP¥16.8tJP¥17.4tJP¥132.9b11.4x126.5x1x
Fri, 22 Apr 2022JP¥17.2tJP¥17.1t-JP¥402,267,000,000.0010x-42.8x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-42.8x


Total Market Cap: JP¥17.2tTotal Earnings: -JP¥402,267,000,000.00Total Revenue: JP¥17.1tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Transportation Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 24.2x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Japanese Transportation 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 10.3x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 24.1x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Transportation industry have gone up over the last three years, and the industry is now profitable.
  • Revenues have remained mostly flat. This means that the industry has become more efficient since profits are increasing while sales have been flat.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Japanese Industrials industry?

JP Market8.73%
Industrials10.15%
Transportation7.06%
Railroads7.14%
Trucking6.41%
Cargo Ground Transportation6.18%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Cargo Ground Transportation industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 14.5x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 11.4%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 13.4% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Trucking industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 10.6x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Cargo Ground Transportation industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 11% over the next 5 years.
  • This is roughly in line with its past earnings growth rate.
  • In contrast, the Railroads industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 2.1% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
9020 East Japan RailwayJP¥3.11k5.7%
+JP¥190.7b
4.8%PE15.4x
9023 Tokyo MetroJP¥1.97k12.9%
+JP¥130.7b
n/aPE23.3x
9021 West Japan RailwayJP¥3.04k7.8%
+JP¥103.5b
-2.4%PE13.8x
9022 Central Japan RailwayJP¥2.89k3.7%
+JP¥100.9b
-21.3%PE6.4x
9024 Seibu HoldingsJP¥3.32k11.9%
+JP¥93.6b
29.3%PE11.7x
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