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Japanese (NIKKEI) Diversified Chemicals Industry Analysis

UpdatedDec 21, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies22
  • 7D-1.3%
  • 3M-6.5%
  • 1Y2.6%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Diversified Chemicals industry has dropped 1.3%, driven by a pullback from Nissan Chemical of 4.2%. As for the longer term, the industry's performance has been flat for the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 21% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 22 Dec 2024JP¥5.4tJP¥11.6tJP¥128.8b11.7x42.2x0.5x
Tue, 19 Nov 2024JP¥5.6tJP¥11.6tJP¥128.8b12.2x43.6x0.5x
Thu, 17 Oct 2024JP¥5.8tJP¥11.5tJP¥145.5b10.7x39.9x0.5x
Sat, 14 Sep 2024JP¥5.5tJP¥11.5tJP¥145.8b11x37.6x0.5x
Mon, 12 Aug 2024JP¥5.3tJP¥11.5tJP¥148.3b10.1x35.9x0.5x
Wed, 10 Jul 2024JP¥5.8tJP¥11.3tJP¥73.6b13.1x78.7x0.5x
Fri, 07 Jun 2024JP¥5.5tJP¥11.3tJP¥73.6b12.4x74.2x0.5x
Sun, 05 May 2024JP¥5.7tJP¥11.3tJP¥228.6b13.4x24.8x0.5x
Tue, 02 Apr 2024JP¥5.6tJP¥11.3tJP¥228.2b12.8x24.5x0.5x
Thu, 29 Feb 2024JP¥5.7tJP¥11.3tJP¥228.2b13x25x0.5x
Sat, 27 Jan 2024JP¥5.5tJP¥11.5tJP¥139.4b14.4x39.5x0.5x
Mon, 25 Dec 2023JP¥5.4tJP¥11.5tJP¥140.1b14.1x38.2x0.5x
Wed, 22 Nov 2023JP¥5.5tJP¥11.5tJP¥140.1b14.8x39.2x0.5x
Fri, 20 Oct 2023JP¥5.4tJP¥11.7tJP¥191.2b13.6x28.1x0.5x
Sun, 17 Sep 2023JP¥5.8tJP¥11.7tJP¥191.1b14.5x30.1x0.5x
Tue, 15 Aug 2023JP¥5.3tJP¥11.7tJP¥191.0b13.6x27.8x0.5x
Thu, 13 Jul 2023JP¥5.3tJP¥12.0tJP¥323.9b13.5x16.2x0.4x
Sat, 10 Jun 2023JP¥5.2tJP¥12.0tJP¥324.2b12.8x16x0.4x
Mon, 08 May 2023JP¥5.1tJP¥12.0tJP¥428.3b10.6x12x0.4x
Wed, 05 Apr 2023JP¥5.1tJP¥12.0tJP¥430.7b10.6x11.8x0.4x
Fri, 03 Mar 2023JP¥5.1tJP¥12.0tJP¥430.7b9.8x11.8x0.4x
Sun, 29 Jan 2023JP¥5.0tJP¥11.9tJP¥601.6b9.7x8.2x0.4x
Tue, 27 Dec 2022JP¥4.8tJP¥11.9tJP¥603.1b9.1x7.9x0.4x
Thu, 24 Nov 2022JP¥5.1tJP¥11.9tJP¥603.1b9.4x8.4x0.4x
Sat, 22 Oct 2022JP¥4.8tJP¥11.5tJP¥652.2b8.4x7.4x0.4x
Mon, 19 Sep 2022JP¥5.0tJP¥11.5tJP¥652.4b9.1x7.7x0.4x
Wed, 17 Aug 2022JP¥5.3tJP¥11.5tJP¥652.4b9.1x8.1x0.5x
Fri, 15 Jul 2022JP¥5.0tJP¥11.2tJP¥568.4b8.4x8.7x0.4x
Sun, 12 Jun 2022JP¥5.5tJP¥11.2tJP¥568.3b9.1x9.6x0.5x
Tue, 10 May 2022JP¥5.3tJP¥10.9tJP¥550.8b8.9x9.6x0.5x
Thu, 07 Apr 2022JP¥5.1tJP¥10.9tJP¥550.2b8.5x9.4x0.5x
Sat, 05 Mar 2022JP¥5.1tJP¥10.9tJP¥550.2b8.8x9.2x0.5x
Mon, 31 Jan 2022JP¥5.4tJP¥10.5tJP¥474.3b9.6x11.4x0.5x
Wed, 29 Dec 2021JP¥5.4tJP¥10.5tJP¥474.2b9x11.4x0.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

11.4x


Total Market Cap: JP¥5.4tTotal Earnings: JP¥474.2bTotal Revenue: JP¥10.5tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Diversified Chemicals Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 24.3x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Japanese Diversified Chemicals industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 42.2x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 24.2x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.46x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Diversified Chemicals industry have declined 35% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 3.3% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, 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 Diversified Chemicals compare with similar industries?

JP Market-1.46%
Materials-2.18%
Chemicals-1.96%
Diversified Chemicals-1.33%
Industrial Gases-0.92%
Commodity Chemicals-1.25%
Specialty Chemicals-2.55%
Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals-3.73%
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
4182 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical CompanyJP¥2.70k1.2%
+JP¥6.2b
21.2%PE16.7x
4041 Nippon SodaJP¥2.83k3.2%
+JP¥4.8b
2.8%PE10.1x
4187 Osaka Organic Chemical IndustryJP¥2.84k5.3%
+JP¥3.0b
7.0%PE17.6x
4202 DaicelJP¥1.36k0.3%
+JP¥949.5m
-0.8%PE6.4x
4028 Ishihara Sangyo KaishaLtdJP¥1.49k0.1%
+JP¥76.5m
12.1%PE11.4x
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