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Japanese (NIKKEI) Packaging Industry Analysis

UpdatedDec 19, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies28
  • 7D1.6%
  • 3M7.9%
  • 1Y29.8%
  • YTD30.8%

In the last week, the Packaging industry is flat overall, with Sun A.Kaken CompanyLimited standing out by going down 6.9%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 29% over the past 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 6.5% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Japanese Packaging Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 19 Dec 2025JP¥1.6tJP¥3.5tJP¥136.5b10.2x12x0.5x
Sun, 16 Nov 2025JP¥1.6tJP¥3.5tJP¥135.3b9.9x11.5x0.5x
Tue, 14 Oct 2025JP¥1.5tJP¥3.4tJP¥113.2b9.8x12.8x0.4x
Thu, 11 Sep 2025JP¥1.5tJP¥3.4tJP¥113.1b10.2x13.6x0.4x
Sat, 09 Aug 2025JP¥1.5tJP¥3.4tJP¥113.9b9.4x13.1x0.4x
Mon, 07 Jul 2025JP¥1.4tJP¥3.4tJP¥115.8b9.1x11.8x0.4x
Wed, 04 Jun 2025JP¥1.3tJP¥3.4tJP¥115.8b9x11.4x0.4x
Fri, 02 May 2025JP¥1.3tJP¥3.4tJP¥111.8b9.6x11.4x0.4x
Sun, 30 Mar 2025JP¥1.3tJP¥3.4tJP¥111.2b10.3x11.7x0.4x
Tue, 25 Feb 2025JP¥1.3tJP¥3.4tJP¥111.6b9.8x11.7x0.4x
Thu, 23 Jan 2025JP¥1.3tJP¥3.4tJP¥115.0b10.5x11x0.4x
Sat, 21 Dec 2024JP¥1.3tJP¥3.4tJP¥115.2b10.3x11.2x0.4x
Mon, 18 Nov 2024JP¥1.3tJP¥3.4tJP¥116.0b10.1x11.1x0.4x
Wed, 16 Oct 2024JP¥1.3tJP¥3.3tJP¥129.6b7.7x10.2x0.4x
Fri, 13 Sep 2024JP¥1.3tJP¥3.3tJP¥136.8b7.7x9.6x0.4x
Sun, 11 Aug 2024JP¥1.3tJP¥3.3tJP¥132.7b8.5x9.6x0.4x
Tue, 09 Jul 2024JP¥1.3tJP¥3.3tJP¥125.8b8.8x10.7x0.4x
Thu, 06 Jun 2024JP¥1.4tJP¥3.3tJP¥125.8b8.8x10.7x0.4x
Sat, 04 May 2024JP¥1.4tJP¥3.3tJP¥123.3b10.9x11x0.4x
Mon, 01 Apr 2024JP¥1.4tJP¥3.3tJP¥122.3b10.4x11.3x0.4x
Wed, 28 Feb 2024JP¥1.4tJP¥3.3tJP¥122.2b10.7x11.1x0.4x
Fri, 26 Jan 2024JP¥1.3tJP¥3.3tJP¥94.2b10.5x14.1x0.4x
Sun, 24 Dec 2023JP¥1.3tJP¥3.3tJP¥94.0b9.6x13.8x0.4x
Tue, 21 Nov 2023JP¥1.3tJP¥3.3tJP¥94.0b9.4x14x0.4x
Thu, 19 Oct 2023JP¥1.3tJP¥3.3tJP¥77.9b11.4x17.1x0.4x
Sat, 16 Sep 2023JP¥1.4tJP¥3.3tJP¥77.7b11.8x18.2x0.4x
Mon, 14 Aug 2023JP¥1.3tJP¥3.3tJP¥77.5b11.4x17x0.4x
Wed, 12 Jul 2023JP¥1.2tJP¥3.2tJP¥66.7b11.4x18.5x0.4x
Fri, 09 Jun 2023JP¥1.2tJP¥3.2tJP¥66.6b11.8x18.3x0.4x
Sun, 07 May 2023JP¥1.2tJP¥3.2tJP¥74.3b11.4x16.2x0.4x
Tue, 04 Apr 2023JP¥1.2tJP¥3.2tJP¥74.2b11.3x16.1x0.4x
Thu, 02 Mar 2023JP¥1.2tJP¥3.2tJP¥74.1b10.9x16.2x0.4x
Sat, 28 Jan 2023JP¥1.2tJP¥3.1tJP¥84.1b9.4x14x0.4x
Mon, 26 Dec 2022JP¥1.2tJP¥3.1tJP¥84.1b9.6x14.1x0.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

14.1x


Total Market Cap: JP¥1.2tTotal Earnings: JP¥84.1bTotal Revenue: JP¥3.1tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Packaging Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 13.2x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Japanese Packaging industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 11.9x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 13.2x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.40x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Packaging industry have grown 18% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 3.7% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

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

JP Market0.11%
Materials0.90%
Packaging1.58%
Paper Packaging2.12%
Metal and Glass Containers1.27%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Metal and Glass Containers industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 17.9x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 0.6%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 31.0% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Paper Packaging industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 9.4x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Paper Packaging industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 14% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 7.9% per year.
  • In contrast, the Metal and Glass Containers industry is expected to see its earnings growth to stay flat over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
3954 Showa PaxxsJP¥2.75k12.7%
+JP¥1.4b		53.4%PE10.1x
7504 KohsokuJP¥2.92k1.5%
+JP¥821.3m		22.4%PE15.9x
7864 Fuji Seal InternationalJP¥3.09k0.5%
+JP¥799.6m		24.1%PE10.5x
3946 TomokuJP¥3.40k1.2%
+JP¥659.9m		57.5%PE7.6x
7131 NomuraJP¥3.13k16.0%
+JP¥571.2m		77.1%PE8.1x

Latest News

3941
JP¥1,175.50
Rengo
7D
-0.2%
1Y
37.8%
7131
JP¥3,125.00
Nomura
7D
16.0%
1Y
77.1%
5901
JP¥3,858.00
Toyo Seikan Group Holdings
7D
-0.3%
1Y
58.1%

Toyo Seikan Group Holdings (TSE:5901) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥57.00

Dec 16
Toyo Seikan Group Holdings (TSE:5901) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥57.00
3954
JP¥2,745.00
Showa Paxxs
7D
12.7%
1Y
53.4%
7504
JP¥2,923.00
Kohsoku
7D
1.5%
1Y
22.4%

Kohsoku (TSE:7504) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥58.00

Dec 05
Kohsoku (TSE:7504) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥58.00
3946
JP¥3,400.00
Tomoku
7D
1.2%
1Y
57.5%

Tomoku's (TSE:3946) Dividend Will Be ¥65.00

Dec 05
Tomoku's (TSE:3946) Dividend Will Be ¥65.00
5210
JP¥2,915.00
Nihon Yamamura Glass
7D
1.9%
1Y
85.1%
4234
JP¥772.00
Sun A.Kaken CompanyLimited
7D
-6.3%
1Y
42.4%
7864
JP¥3,085.00
Fuji Seal International
7D
0.5%
1Y
24.1%
4248
JP¥853.00
Takemoto Yohki
7D
-0.7%
1Y
-0.8%

Takemoto Yohki (TSE:4248) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of ¥18.00

Dec 04
Takemoto Yohki (TSE:4248) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of ¥18.00
3950
JP¥1,269.00
Pack
7D
0.7%
1Y
9.1%
3947
JP¥2,369.00
Dynapac
7D
-0.6%
1Y
19.5%
4994
JP¥2,678.00
Taisei Lamick Group Head Quarter & InnovationLtd
7D
-0.07%
1Y
10.5%
5204
JP¥3,050.00
Ishizuka Glass
7D
3.0%
1Y
35.2%
7894
JP¥2,023.00
Maruto Sangyo
7D
-3.4%
1Y
7.0%