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Japanese (NIKKEI) Industrial Gases Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 22, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies4
  • 7D-0.8%
  • 3M3.7%
  • 1Y20.7%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Industrial Gases industry has risen 1.5%, driven by gains from Air Water of 17%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 20%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 12% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Japanese Industrial Gases Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 22 May 2026JP¥3.2tJP¥2.6tJP¥137.6b16.5x23.2x1.2x
Sun, 19 Apr 2026JP¥3.2tJP¥2.6tJP¥127.7b18.3x24.7x1.2x
Tue, 17 Mar 2026JP¥3.1tJP¥2.6tJP¥127.7b18.1x23.9x1.2x
Thu, 12 Feb 2026JP¥3.0tJP¥2.6tJP¥170.9b12.6x17.8x1.2x
Sat, 10 Jan 2026JP¥2.7tJP¥2.5tJP¥163.4b12.3x16.7x1.1x
Mon, 08 Dec 2025JP¥2.6tJP¥2.5tJP¥163.4b11.5x15.9x1x
Wed, 05 Nov 2025JP¥2.7tJP¥2.5tJP¥163.3b11.2x16.5x1.1x
Fri, 03 Oct 2025JP¥2.8tJP¥2.5tJP¥154.3b11.8x18.4x1.1x
Sun, 31 Aug 2025JP¥3.0tJP¥2.5tJP¥154.3b12.3x19.4x1.2x
Tue, 29 Jul 2025JP¥3.1tJP¥2.5tJP¥153.9b11.5x19.8x1.2x
Thu, 26 Jun 2025JP¥2.9tJP¥2.5tJP¥153.9b11.2x18.7x1.1x
Sat, 24 May 2025JP¥2.7tJP¥2.5tJP¥154.2b9.3x17.4x1.1x
Mon, 21 Apr 2025JP¥2.5tJP¥2.5tJP¥164.7b9.6x15.1x1x
Wed, 19 Mar 2025JP¥2.6tJP¥2.5tJP¥164.4b10.3x16x1.1x
Fri, 14 Feb 2025JP¥2.4tJP¥2.5tJP¥164.2b10.1x14.8x1x
Sun, 12 Jan 2025JP¥2.3tJP¥2.5tJP¥159.6b9.7x14.6x0.9x
Tue, 10 Dec 2024JP¥2.4tJP¥2.5tJP¥159.6b9.8x14.8x1x
Thu, 07 Nov 2024JP¥2.7tJP¥2.5tJP¥159.3b10x16.8x1.1x
Sat, 05 Oct 2024JP¥2.8tJP¥2.4tJP¥163.2b10.2x17.2x1.1x
Mon, 02 Sep 2024JP¥2.7tJP¥2.4tJP¥163.2b10.3x16.4x1.1x
Wed, 31 Jul 2024JP¥2.6tJP¥2.4tJP¥156.2b11.3x16.6x1.1x
Fri, 28 Jun 2024JP¥2.6tJP¥2.4tJP¥156.2b11.6x16.9x1.1x
Sun, 26 May 2024JP¥2.5tJP¥2.4tJP¥156.2b11.3x16.2x1x
Tue, 23 Apr 2024JP¥2.4tJP¥2.4tJP¥145.0b10.8x16.9x1x
Thu, 21 Mar 2024JP¥2.7tJP¥2.4tJP¥145.0b11.5x18.3x1.1x
Sat, 17 Feb 2024JP¥2.4tJP¥2.4tJP¥145.0b10.8x16.3x1x
Mon, 15 Jan 2024JP¥2.2tJP¥2.4tJP¥133.3b11.8x16.3x0.9x
Wed, 13 Dec 2023JP¥2.1tJP¥2.4tJP¥133.3b12.7x15.7x0.9x
Fri, 10 Nov 2023JP¥2.2tJP¥2.4tJP¥131.2b10.9x16.9x0.9x
Sun, 08 Oct 2023JP¥2.0tJP¥2.4tJP¥125.1b10.7x15.9x0.8x
Tue, 05 Sep 2023JP¥2.0tJP¥2.4tJP¥125.1b10.8x16.2x0.9x
Thu, 03 Aug 2023JP¥2.0tJP¥2.4tJP¥125.8b11.3x15.8x0.8x
Sat, 01 Jul 2023JP¥1.9tJP¥2.3tJP¥118.6b11.2x15.6x0.8x
Mon, 29 May 2023JP¥1.8tJP¥2.3tJP¥118.6b10.5x14.8x0.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

14.8x


Total Market Cap: JP¥1.8tTotal Earnings: JP¥118.6bTotal Revenue: JP¥2.3tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Industrial Gases Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 17.2x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Japanese Industrial Gases industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 23.0x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 17.2x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.0x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Industrial Gases industry have grown 5.1% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 3.4% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does Japanese Industrial Gases compare with similar industries?

JP Market-0.49%
Materials-4.60%
Chemicals-4.26%
Industrial Gases-0.76%
Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals-2.03%
Diversified Chemicals-3.93%
Commodity Chemicals-4.05%
Specialty Chemicals-4.93%
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
4088 Air WaterJP¥2.55k16.8%
+JP¥84.1b		28.9%PE75.4x

Latest News

4088
JP¥2,546.00
Air Water
7D
16.8%
1Y
28.9%
4097
JP¥1,066.00
Koatsu Gas Kogyo
7D
-5.6%
1Y
4.0%
4093
JP¥378.00
Toho Acetylene
7D
-6.2%
1Y
11.2%
4091
JP¥5,852.00
Nippon Sanso Holdings
7D
-4.0%
1Y
19.4%