Analysis Article • May 22
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- 7D-3.9%
- 3M2.1%
- 1Y13.9%
- YTD1.1%
Over the last 7 days, the Basic Materials industry has dropped 3.9%, driven by a pullback from Taiheiyo Cement of 6.6%. In contrast, Sumitomo Osaka Cement has gained 5.7%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 14%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 13% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Japanese Basic Materials Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 26 Jun 2026 | JP¥1.3t | JP¥2.0t | JP¥121.6b | 10.2x | 10.4x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 24 May 2026 | JP¥1.3t | JP¥2.0t | JP¥121.2b | 9.6x | 10.5x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 21 Apr 2026 | JP¥1.2t | JP¥2.0t | JP¥118.7b | 9.8x | 10.5x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 19 Mar 2026 | JP¥1.3t | JP¥2.0t | JP¥119.0b | 11.7x | 10.9x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 14 Feb 2026 | JP¥1.5t | JP¥2.1t | JP¥128.6b | 12.8x | 12x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 12 Jan 2026 | JP¥1.4t | JP¥2.1t | JP¥141.3b | 11.1x | 10x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 10 Dec 2025 | JP¥1.4t | JP¥2.1t | JP¥141.4b | 11x | 9.6x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 07 Nov 2025 | JP¥1.4t | JP¥2.1t | JP¥127.2b | 12.3x | 10.9x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 05 Oct 2025 | JP¥1.4t | JP¥2.1t | JP¥127.2b | 11.9x | 10.7x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 02 Sep 2025 | JP¥1.4t | JP¥2.1t | JP¥127.2b | 12.5x | 11.1x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 31 Jul 2025 | JP¥1.3t | JP¥2.1t | JP¥132.2b | 11.1x | 9.9x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 28 Jun 2025 | JP¥1.3t | JP¥2.1t | JP¥132.3b | 9.9x | 9.5x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 26 May 2025 | JP¥1.2t | JP¥2.1t | JP¥132.3b | 8.8x | 9.1x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 23 Apr 2025 | JP¥1.2t | JP¥2.1t | JP¥144.9b | 9.4x | 8.5x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 21 Mar 2025 | JP¥1.3t | JP¥2.1t | JP¥144.9b | 10x | 8.7x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 16 Feb 2025 | JP¥1.2t | JP¥2.1t | JP¥143.4b | 10x | 8.7x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 14 Jan 2025 | JP¥1.1t | JP¥2.1t | JP¥133.4b | 8.7x | 8.5x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 12 Dec 2024 | JP¥1.2t | JP¥2.1t | JP¥133.4b | 8.7x | 8.9x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 09 Nov 2024 | JP¥1.2t | JP¥2.1t | JP¥130.9b | 8.8x | 9x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 07 Oct 2024 | JP¥1.2t | JP¥2.1t | JP¥132.7b | 8.2x | 9x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 04 Sep 2024 | JP¥1.2t | JP¥2.1t | JP¥119.5b | 8.9x | 9.7x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 02 Aug 2024 | JP¥1.2t | JP¥2.1t | JP¥128.1b | 9.2x | 9.6x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 30 Jun 2024 | JP¥1.3t | JP¥2.1t | JP¥128.1b | 9.7x | 10.1x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 28 May 2024 | JP¥1.3t | JP¥2.1t | JP¥128.1b | 9.9x | 9.8x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 25 Apr 2024 | JP¥1.2t | JP¥2.1t | JP¥86.5b | 10.2x | 13.9x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 23 Mar 2024 | JP¥1.2t | JP¥2.1t | JP¥86.0b | 11.7x | 14.4x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 19 Feb 2024 | JP¥1.2t | JP¥2.1t | JP¥85.8b | 11.6x | 13.5x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 17 Jan 2024 | JP¥1.1t | JP¥2.0t | JP¥60.4b | 11.2x | 18.3x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 15 Dec 2023 | JP¥1.0t | JP¥2.0t | JP¥60.2b | 10.4x | 17x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 12 Nov 2023 | JP¥1.0t | JP¥2.0t | JP¥59.9b | 9.8x | 16.9x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 10 Oct 2023 | JP¥960.3b | JP¥2.0t | JP¥24.6b | 9.9x | 39x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 07 Sep 2023 | JP¥1.0t | JP¥2.0t | JP¥24.6b | 10.5x | 42.2x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 05 Aug 2023 | JP¥1.0t | JP¥2.0t | JP¥16.1b | 10.3x | 64.1x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 03 Jul 2023 | JP¥1.0t | JP¥1.9t | JP¥9.8b | 11x | 101.8x | 0.5x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
101.8x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the Japanese Basic Materials 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 10.4x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 16.9x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.59x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Basic Materials industry have grown 131% per year over the last three years, while revenues have remained mostly flat.
- This means that companies overall are more efficiently conducting business since profits are increasing while sales have been flat.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Japanese Materials industry?
| JP Market | -1.29% | |
| Materials | -2.67% | |
| Basic Materials | -3.89% | |
| Construction Materials | -3.89% | |
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5232 Sumitomo Osaka Cement | JP¥6.37k | 5.3% +JP¥10.2b | 70.6% | PE18x | |
| 5273 Mitani Sekisan | JP¥1.47k | 4.1% +JP¥4.1b | -25.3% | PE7.5x | |
| 7821 Maeda Kosen | JP¥1.75k | 0.9% +JP¥1.1b | -8.2% | PE12.1x | |
| 5237 Nozawa | JP¥1.22k | 5.9% +JP¥809.3m | 38.9% | PE23.9x | |
| 5282 GEOSTR | JP¥412.00 | 5.4% +JP¥657.0m | 41.1% | PE7x |