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Japanese (NIKKEI) Metals and Mining Industry Analysis

UpdatedJun 07, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies63
  • 7D0.2%
  • 3M-8.0%
  • 1Y-14.6%
  • YTD-2.9%

Over the last 7 days, the Metals and Mining industry has remained flat, although notably Yamato Kogyo gained 4.9%. As for the longer term, the industry has declined 15% in the last year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 9.2% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Japanese Metals and Mining Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 07 Jun 2025JP¥10.6tJP¥30.4tJP¥1.1t9.4x9.6x0.3x
Mon, 05 May 2025JP¥10.5tJP¥31.1tJP¥1.3t9.8x8.1x0.3x
Wed, 02 Apr 2025JP¥11.2tJP¥31.5tJP¥1.3t10x8.5x0.4x
Fri, 28 Feb 2025JP¥10.7tJP¥29.9tJP¥1.2t10.4x8.9x0.4x
Sun, 26 Jan 2025JP¥10.2tJP¥29.8tJP¥1.3t9.2x8.2x0.3x
Tue, 24 Dec 2024JP¥9.8tJP¥29.8tJP¥1.2t9x7.8x0.3x
Thu, 21 Nov 2024JP¥10.3tJP¥29.8tJP¥1.2t8.9x8.3x0.3x
Sat, 19 Oct 2024JP¥10.4tJP¥29.7tJP¥1.4t9.9x7.6x0.4x
Mon, 16 Sep 2024JP¥10.0tJP¥29.7tJP¥1.4t9.4x7.3x0.3x
Wed, 14 Aug 2024JP¥10.1tJP¥29.6tJP¥1.3t9.1x7.6x0.3x
Fri, 12 Jul 2024JP¥11.7tJP¥29.5tJP¥1.4t10.6x8.5x0.4x
Sun, 09 Jun 2024JP¥11.4tJP¥29.5tJP¥1.4t10.6x8.2x0.4x
Tue, 07 May 2024JP¥11.7tJP¥29.4tJP¥1.4t9.1x8.3x0.4x
Thu, 04 Apr 2024JP¥11.7tJP¥29.4tJP¥1.4t9.5x8.3x0.4x
Sat, 02 Mar 2024JP¥11.6tJP¥29.4tJP¥1.4t9.4x8.3x0.4x
Mon, 29 Jan 2024JP¥12.0tJP¥30.5tJP¥1.3t9.7x9x0.4x
Wed, 27 Dec 2023JP¥11.3tJP¥30.5tJP¥1.3t9.1x8.4x0.4x
Fri, 24 Nov 2023JP¥11.8tJP¥30.5tJP¥1.3t9.4x8.7x0.4x
Sun, 22 Oct 2023JP¥11.1tJP¥30.4tJP¥1.4t9.1x8.1x0.4x
Tue, 19 Sep 2023JP¥12.1tJP¥30.3tJP¥1.4t10.4x8.9x0.4x
Thu, 17 Aug 2023JP¥11.1tJP¥30.3tJP¥1.4t8.7x8.1x0.4x
Sat, 15 Jul 2023JP¥10.5tJP¥30.1tJP¥1.6t8x6.7x0.3x
Mon, 12 Jun 2023JP¥10.2tJP¥30.1tJP¥1.6t7.6x6.5x0.3x
Wed, 10 May 2023JP¥10.4tJP¥30.0tJP¥1.6t7.2x6.5x0.3x
Fri, 07 Apr 2023JP¥9.8tJP¥29.8tJP¥1.7t7.2x5.9x0.3x
Sun, 05 Mar 2023JP¥10.6tJP¥29.8tJP¥1.7t7.7x6.4x0.4x
Tue, 31 Jan 2023JP¥9.8tJP¥29.0tJP¥1.9t6.7x5.2x0.3x
Thu, 29 Dec 2022JP¥8.9tJP¥28.9tJP¥1.9t6.4x4.7x0.3x
Sat, 26 Nov 2022JP¥9.0tJP¥28.9tJP¥1.9t6.6x4.8x0.3x
Mon, 24 Oct 2022JP¥8.2tJP¥27.8tJP¥2.0t6x4.2x0.3x
Wed, 21 Sep 2022JP¥8.7tJP¥27.8tJP¥2.0t6x4.5x0.3x
Fri, 19 Aug 2022JP¥8.6tJP¥27.8tJP¥2.0t6.4x4.4x0.3x
Sun, 17 Jul 2022JP¥8.1tJP¥26.4tJP¥1.8t6.2x4.5x0.3x
Tue, 14 Jun 2022JP¥8.7tJP¥26.4tJP¥1.8t6.1x4.9x0.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

4.9x


Total Market Cap: JP¥8.7tTotal Earnings: JP¥1.8tTotal Revenue: JP¥26.4tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Metals and Mining Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 7.2x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Japanese Metals and Mining industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 9.6x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 7.2x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.35x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Metals and Mining industry have declined 15% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 4.8% 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 Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Japanese Materials industry?

JP Market-0.99%
Materials-0.83%
Metals and Mining0.22%
Aluminum1.49%
Copper0.44%
Steel0.27%
Precious Metals and Minerals0%0
Diversified Metals and Mining-0.029%
Gold-0.21%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Diversified Metals and Mining industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 12.8x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 13.0%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 5.9% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Steel industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 6.3x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Diversified Metals and Mining industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 13% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 5.9% per year.
  • In contrast, the Aluminum industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 4.8% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
5444 Yamato KogyoJP¥8.97k4.9%
+JP¥25.7b		11.5%PE17.5x
5713 Sumitomo Metal MiningJP¥3.38k1.7%
+JP¥15.4b		-30.6%PE56.3x
5482 Aichi SteelJP¥8.06k7.9%
+JP¥9.4b		123.0%PE16.5x
5721 S Science CompanyJP¥138.0076.9%
+JP¥8.5b		500.0%PE355.3x
1515 Nittetsu MiningJP¥7.43k6.0%
+JP¥6.6b		41.3%PE13x
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5713

JP¥3,375.00

Sumitomo Metal Mining

7D

1.7%

1Y

-30.6%

5444

JP¥8,968.00

Yamato Kogyo

7D

4.9%

1Y

11.5%

5445

JP¥5,440.00

Tokyo Tekko

7D

-3.2%

1Y

3.2%

5482

JP¥8,060.00

Aichi Steel

7D

7.9%

1Y

123.0%

5721

JP¥138.00

S Science Company

7D

76.9%

1Y

500.0%

5016

JP¥747.00

JX Advanced Metals

7D

-4.8%

1Y

n/a

5727

JP¥1,087.00

Toho Titanium

7D

-4.7%

1Y

-13.9%

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5471

JP¥1,003.50

Daido Steel

7D

2.8%

1Y

-34.0%

5401

JP¥2,900.00

Nippon Steel

7D

-0.3%

1Y

-13.8%

5726

JP¥1,380.00

OSAKA Titanium technologiesLtd

7D

-5.1%

1Y

-50.6%

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5411

JP¥1,698.00

JFE Holdings

7D

-0.8%

1Y

-25.7%

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May 21
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5406

JP¥1,620.50

Kobe Steel

7D

-2.6%

1Y

-17.9%

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May 20
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5449

JP¥2,663.00

Osaka Steel

7D

5.3%

1Y

8.9%

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May 19
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1515

JP¥7,430.00

Nittetsu Mining

7D

6.0%

1Y

41.3%

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May 19
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5463

JP¥3,560.00

Maruichi Steel Tube

7D

2.4%

1Y

-5.9%

5423

JP¥1,490.00

Tokyo Steel Manufacturing

7D

-3.3%

1Y

-9.9%

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