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Japanese (NIKKEI) Diversified Chemicals Industry Analysis

UpdatedSep 22, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies22
  • 7D2.4%
  • 3M-8.3%
  • 1Y49.5%
  • YTDn/a

Last week, the Diversified Chemicals industry hasn't moved much but Nissan Chemical is up 4.8% in that time. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 52% in that time. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 20% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Japanese Diversified Chemicals Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 22 Sep 2026JP¥9.5tJP¥11.0tJP¥304.2b14.6x31.1x0.9x
Thu, 20 Aug 2026JP¥9.7tJP¥11.0tJP¥304.2b15.1x31.7x0.9x
Sat, 18 Jul 2026JP¥9.3tJP¥10.6tJP¥183.9b14.7x50.5x0.9x
Mon, 15 Jun 2026JP¥9.9tJP¥10.6tJP¥183.2b15.2x54x0.9x
Wed, 13 May 2026JP¥9.6tJP¥11.1tJP¥379.2b13.6x25.2x0.9x
Fri, 10 Apr 2026JP¥8.6tJP¥11.1tJP¥372.0b12.6x23.2x0.8x
Sun, 08 Mar 2026JP¥8.7tJP¥11.1tJP¥372.0b14.3x23.5x0.8x
Tue, 03 Feb 2026JP¥7.4tJP¥11.0tJP¥292.2b12.8x25.4x0.7x
Thu, 01 Jan 2026JP¥6.7tJP¥11.0tJP¥288.4b13.7x23.2x0.6x
Sat, 29 Nov 2025JP¥6.6tJP¥11.0tJP¥288.4b13.9x23x0.6x
Mon, 27 Oct 2025JP¥6.4tJP¥11.4tJP¥327.2b13.7x19.7x0.6x
Wed, 24 Sep 2025JP¥6.3tJP¥11.4tJP¥326.7b13.6x19.3x0.6x
Fri, 22 Aug 2025JP¥5.8tJP¥11.4tJP¥326.7b13x17.9x0.5x
Sun, 20 Jul 2025JP¥5.5tJP¥11.7tJP¥355.0b12.3x15.4x0.5x
Tue, 17 Jun 2025JP¥5.0tJP¥11.7tJP¥355.3b11.2x14.2x0.4x
Thu, 15 May 2025JP¥4.9tJP¥11.6tJP¥182.9b10.1x27x0.4x
Sat, 12 Apr 2025JP¥4.4tJP¥11.6tJP¥200.3b9.9x22.1x0.4x
Mon, 10 Mar 2025JP¥5.3tJP¥11.6tJP¥182.2b11.6x28.9x0.5x
Wed, 05 Feb 2025JP¥5.2tJP¥11.6tJP¥198.8b11.2x26.4x0.5x
Fri, 03 Jan 2025JP¥5.6tJP¥11.6tJP¥128.8b12x43.2x0.5x
Sun, 01 Dec 2024JP¥5.6tJP¥11.6tJP¥128.8b11.9x43.2x0.5x
Tue, 29 Oct 2024JP¥5.6tJP¥11.5tJP¥145.5b10.5x38.7x0.5x
Thu, 26 Sep 2024JP¥5.9tJP¥11.5tJP¥145.8b11.3x40.3x0.5x
Sat, 24 Aug 2024JP¥5.7tJP¥11.5tJP¥145.8b11x38.9x0.5x
Mon, 22 Jul 2024JP¥5.9tJP¥11.3tJP¥74.1b13x79.3x0.5x
Wed, 19 Jun 2024JP¥5.5tJP¥11.3tJP¥73.6b12.4x74.8x0.5x
Fri, 17 May 2024JP¥5.6tJP¥11.3tJP¥217.9b14.1x25.5x0.5x
Sun, 14 Apr 2024JP¥5.8tJP¥11.3tJP¥228.2b13.8x25.6x0.5x
Tue, 12 Mar 2024JP¥5.5tJP¥11.3tJP¥228.2b12.5x24.1x0.5x
Thu, 08 Feb 2024JP¥5.5tJP¥11.3tJP¥233.8b11.3x23.6x0.5x
Sat, 06 Jan 2024JP¥5.5tJP¥11.5tJP¥140.1b14x39.1x0.5x
Mon, 04 Dec 2023JP¥5.5tJP¥11.5tJP¥140.1b14.8x39.4x0.5x
Wed, 01 Nov 2023JP¥5.2tJP¥11.7tJP¥191.2b13.4x27.4x0.4x
Fri, 29 Sep 2023JP¥5.5tJP¥11.7tJP¥191.1b14.1x28.9x0.5x
  • Price to Earnings
  • Price to Sales
  • Median Price to Earnings
Price to Earnings Ratio

28.9x


Fri, 29 Sep 2023
Total Market Cap: JP¥5.5tTotal Earnings: JP¥191.1bTotal Revenue: JP¥11.7tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Diversified Chemicals Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 33.7x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Japanese Diversified Chemicals 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 33.7x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.57x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Diversified Chemicals industry have grown 17% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 2.3% per year.
  • This means that less sales are being generated overall, but since cost of doing business is lower, profits have been increasing.

Industry Comparison

How does Japanese Diversified Chemicals compare with similar industries?

JP Market1.35%
Materials2.03%
Chemicals2.32%
Diversified Chemicals2.43%
Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals3.15%
Specialty Chemicals2.50%
Commodity Chemicals2.35%
Industrial Gases0.42%
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
4188 Mitsubishi Chemical GroupJP¥1.19k3.0%
+JP¥47.6b
34.1%PS0.4x
4021 Nissan ChemicalJP¥8.26k3.7%
+JP¥39.1b
49.3%PE20.9x
4004 Resonac HoldingsJP¥13.90k1.3%
+JP¥35.1b
158.0%PE45.6x
4005 Sumitomo Chemical CompanyJP¥580.203.5%
+JP¥32.6b
21.6%PE9x
4182 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical CompanyJP¥3.78k1.7%
+JP¥12.1b
35.5%PS0.9x

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4099
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