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Japanese (NIKKEI) Industrial Gases Industry Analysis

UpdatedMar 06, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies4
  • 7D-1.5%
  • 3M17.2%
  • 1Y18.1%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Industrial Gases industry has dropped 2.2%, driven by a pullback from Nippon Sanso Holdings of 0.9%. In the past year, the industry has gained 23%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 9.9% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 06 Mar 2026JP¥3.1tJP¥2.6tJP¥127.7b18.1x23.9x1.2x
Sun, 01 Feb 2026JP¥2.6tJP¥2.5tJP¥163.4b12.1x16.2x1x
Tue, 30 Dec 2025JP¥2.6tJP¥2.5tJP¥163.4b11.6x16.2x1x
Thu, 27 Nov 2025JP¥2.7tJP¥2.5tJP¥163.4b11.5x16.7x1.1x
Sat, 25 Oct 2025JP¥2.8tJP¥2.5tJP¥154.3b11.6x18.1x1.1x
Mon, 22 Sep 2025JP¥3.1tJP¥2.5tJP¥154.3b12.2x20x1.2x
Wed, 20 Aug 2025JP¥3.1tJP¥2.5tJP¥154.3b12.1x19.9x1.2x
Fri, 18 Jul 2025JP¥2.9tJP¥2.5tJP¥153.9b11x18.9x1.2x
Sun, 15 Jun 2025JP¥2.8tJP¥2.5tJP¥154.2b9.7x18.4x1.1x
Tue, 13 May 2025JP¥2.6tJP¥2.5tJP¥164.7b10.5x15.9x1x
Thu, 10 Apr 2025JP¥2.3tJP¥2.5tJP¥164.7b8.9x13.8x0.9x
Sat, 08 Mar 2025JP¥2.7tJP¥2.5tJP¥164.4b10.3x16.2x1.1x
Mon, 03 Feb 2025JP¥2.4tJP¥2.5tJP¥159.6b10.1x15.1x1x
Wed, 01 Jan 2025JP¥2.4tJP¥2.5tJP¥159.6b9.9x15.1x1x
Fri, 29 Nov 2024JP¥2.4tJP¥2.5tJP¥160.0b9.2x15.1x1x
Sun, 27 Oct 2024JP¥2.7tJP¥2.4tJP¥163.2b9.9x16.8x1.1x
Tue, 24 Sep 2024JP¥2.8tJP¥2.4tJP¥163.2b10.3x17.4x1.2x
Thu, 22 Aug 2024JP¥2.6tJP¥2.4tJP¥163.2b10.3x15.8x1.1x
Sat, 20 Jul 2024JP¥2.7tJP¥2.4tJP¥156.2b11.2x17.2x1.1x
Mon, 17 Jun 2024JP¥2.6tJP¥2.4tJP¥156.2b11.3x16.6x1.1x
Wed, 15 May 2024JP¥2.6tJP¥2.4tJP¥144.3b11.3x18.3x1.1x
Fri, 12 Apr 2024JP¥2.5tJP¥2.4tJP¥145.0b11.3x17.6x1.1x
Sun, 10 Mar 2024JP¥2.8tJP¥2.4tJP¥145.0b11.5x19.1x1.2x
Tue, 06 Feb 2024JP¥2.3tJP¥2.4tJP¥140.8b11.9x16.4x1x
Thu, 04 Jan 2024JP¥2.1tJP¥2.4tJP¥133.3b12.6x16x0.9x
Sat, 02 Dec 2023JP¥2.2tJP¥2.4tJP¥133.3b12.3x16.5x0.9x
Mon, 30 Oct 2023JP¥2.1tJP¥2.4tJP¥125.1b11.1x16.7x0.9x
Wed, 27 Sep 2023JP¥2.1tJP¥2.4tJP¥125.1b11.1x16.4x0.9x
Fri, 25 Aug 2023JP¥1.9tJP¥2.4tJP¥125.1b10.3x14.8x0.8x
Sun, 23 Jul 2023JP¥1.8tJP¥2.3tJP¥118.6b11x15.3x0.8x
Tue, 20 Jun 2023JP¥1.9tJP¥2.3tJP¥118.6b10.6x15.7x0.8x
Thu, 18 May 2023JP¥1.7tJP¥2.3tJP¥118.6b10.7x14.4x0.7x
Sat, 15 Apr 2023JP¥1.4tJP¥2.2tJP¥109.2b10x13.3x0.6x
Mon, 13 Mar 2023JP¥1.5tJP¥2.2tJP¥109.2b10.5x13.9x0.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

13.9x


Total Market Cap: JP¥1.5tTotal Earnings: JP¥109.2bTotal Revenue: JP¥2.2tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Industrial Gases Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 16.5x202420252026
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 23.6x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 16.5x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 0.99x 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 5.4% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 4.4% 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-4.43%
Materials-3.34%
Chemicals-2.76%
Industrial Gases-1.45%
Specialty Chemicals-1.24%
Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals-2.14%
Diversified Chemicals-3.96%
Commodity Chemicals-5.33%
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
No data available

Latest News

4091
JP¥5,767.00
Nippon Sanso Holdings
7D
-3.8%
1Y
15.8%

4091: Higher Earnings Guidance Will Support A Steady Profitability Outlook

Analysts have nudged their fair value estimate for Nippon Sanso Holdings to ¥5,500 from ¥5,332, reflecting updated assumptions around discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E levels. What's in the News Nippon Sanso Holdings raised its revenue guidance for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026 to ¥1,330,000m from ¥1,290,000m, reflecting updated expectations for group sales under current currency and pricing conditions (Key Developments).
4088
JP¥2,088.50
Air Water
7D
-3.7%
1Y
7.2%
4093
JP¥452.00
Toho Acetylene
7D
-2.8%
1Y
24.5%
4097
JP¥1,096.00
Koatsu Gas Kogyo
7D
-3.9%
1Y
16.6%