

The Chemicals industry is up 3.0% in the last week, with Shin-Etsu Chemical up 4.9%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 17%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 13% annually.
Has the Japanese Chemicals Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 10 Jan 2026 | JP¥41.0t | JP¥41.8t | JP¥2.1t | 13x | 19.7x | 1x |
| Mon, 08 Dec 2025 | JP¥39.0t | JP¥41.8t | JP¥2.1t | 12.3x | 18.7x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 05 Nov 2025 | JP¥37.9t | JP¥42.2t | JP¥2.1t | 13.1x | 18.5x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 03 Oct 2025 | JP¥37.6t | JP¥42.3t | JP¥2.1t | 12.5x | 18.3x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 31 Aug 2025 | JP¥37.3t | JP¥42.3t | JP¥2.1t | 12.5x | 18.1x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 29 Jul 2025 | JP¥36.7t | JP¥42.7t | JP¥2.1t | 11.6x | 17.2x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 26 Jun 2025 | JP¥34.3t | JP¥42.7t | JP¥2.2t | 10.9x | 15.9x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 24 May 2025 | JP¥33.5t | JP¥42.7t | JP¥2.2t | 10.6x | 15.5x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 21 Apr 2025 | JP¥31.3t | JP¥42.5t | JP¥2.0t | 10.3x | 15.6x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 19 Mar 2025 | JP¥35.7t | JP¥42.5t | JP¥2.0t | 11.4x | 17.9x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 14 Feb 2025 | JP¥35.4t | JP¥42.4t | JP¥1.9t | 11.6x | 18.2x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 12 Jan 2025 | JP¥36.1t | JP¥42.1t | JP¥1.9t | 12x | 19.5x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 10 Dec 2024 | JP¥36.9t | JP¥42.1t | JP¥1.9t | 12.3x | 19.9x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 07 Nov 2024 | JP¥38.4t | JP¥41.8t | JP¥1.9t | 12x | 20x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 05 Oct 2024 | JP¥39.1t | JP¥41.6t | JP¥1.9t | 12.2x | 20.4x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 02 Sep 2024 | JP¥38.8t | JP¥41.6t | JP¥1.9t | 12.4x | 20.4x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 31 Jul 2024 | JP¥40.0t | JP¥40.9t | JP¥1.8t | 12.9x | 22.8x | 1x |
| Fri, 28 Jun 2024 | JP¥39.4t | JP¥40.8t | JP¥1.7t | 13.1x | 22.7x | 1x |
| Sun, 26 May 2024 | JP¥39.1t | JP¥41.2t | JP¥1.7t | 13.2x | 22.6x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 23 Apr 2024 | JP¥39.3t | JP¥41.0t | JP¥1.7t | 14x | 23.4x | 1x |
| Thu, 21 Mar 2024 | JP¥41.7t | JP¥41.0t | JP¥1.7t | 14.5x | 24.8x | 1x |
| Sat, 17 Feb 2024 | JP¥39.4t | JP¥41.0t | JP¥1.7t | 13.7x | 23.4x | 1x |
| Mon, 15 Jan 2024 | JP¥38.0t | JP¥41.4t | JP¥1.7t | 14.5x | 23x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 13 Dec 2023 | JP¥35.4t | JP¥41.4t | JP¥1.7t | 14x | 21.4x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 10 Nov 2023 | JP¥35.2t | JP¥41.4t | JP¥1.7t | 13.6x | 21.1x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 08 Oct 2023 | JP¥33.2t | JP¥42.0t | JP¥1.8t | 13.4x | 18.2x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 05 Sep 2023 | JP¥35.7t | JP¥42.0t | JP¥1.8t | 13.9x | 19.6x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 03 Aug 2023 | JP¥35.1t | JP¥42.4t | JP¥2.1t | 13.1x | 17.1x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 01 Jul 2023 | JP¥35.1t | JP¥42.5t | JP¥2.1t | 12.8x | 16.7x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 29 May 2023 | JP¥32.7t | JP¥42.4t | JP¥2.1t | 12.3x | 15.6x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 26 Apr 2023 | JP¥31.6t | JP¥42.0t | JP¥2.5t | 10.6x | 12.7x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 24 Mar 2023 | JP¥31.1t | JP¥42.0t | JP¥2.5t | 10.7x | 12.5x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 19 Feb 2023 | JP¥30.9t | JP¥41.9t | JP¥2.5t | 10.7x | 12.4x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 17 Jan 2023 | JP¥27.7t | JP¥40.8t | JP¥2.7t | 9.5x | 10.1x | 0.7x |
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Which industries have driven the changes within the Japanese Materials industry?
| JP Market | 2.98% | |
| Materials | 3.85% | |
| Chemicals | 2.98% | |
| Industrial Gases | 4.90% | |
| Commodity Chemicals | 3.63% | |
| Diversified Chemicals | 2.69% | |
| Specialty Chemicals | 2.57% | |
| Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals | -0.065% | |
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4063 Shin-Etsu Chemical | JP¥5.11k | 4.9% +JP¥451.4b | -1.6% | PE19.2x | |
| 3402 Toray Industries | JP¥1.11k | 8.4% +JP¥127.8b | 8.2% | PE27.9x | |
| 4091 Nippon Sanso Holdings | JP¥4.93k | 5.5% +JP¥112.1b | 16.1% | PE19.9x | |
| 3407 Asahi Kasei | JP¥1.44k | 4.0% +JP¥74.7b | 35.7% | PE13.9x | |
| 4188 Mitsubishi Chemical Group | JP¥953.40 | 4.2% +JP¥52.0b | 20.7% | PE67x |