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Japanese (NIKKEI) Packaging Industry Analysis
UpdatedJan 18, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies28
- 7D1.7%
- 3M16.8%
- 1Y41.1%
- YTD2.2%
The Packaging industry is up 1.7% in the last week, with Toyo Seikan Group Holdings up 3.4%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 41%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 6.8% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Japanese Packaging Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 18 Jan 2026 | JP¥1.7t | JP¥3.5t | JP¥136.5b | 11x | 12.6x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 16 Dec 2025 | JP¥1.7t | JP¥3.5t | JP¥136.4b | 10.1x | 12.2x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 13 Nov 2025 | JP¥1.6t | JP¥3.5t | JP¥131.9b | 10.1x | 11.9x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 11 Oct 2025 | JP¥1.5t | JP¥3.4t | JP¥113.2b | 9.8x | 12.8x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 08 Sep 2025 | JP¥1.5t | JP¥3.4t | JP¥113.1b | 10x | 13.5x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 06 Aug 2025 | JP¥1.4t | JP¥3.4t | JP¥117.2b | 9.3x | 12.3x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 04 Jul 2025 | JP¥1.4t | JP¥3.4t | JP¥115.8b | 9.1x | 11.8x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 01 Jun 2025 | JP¥1.3t | JP¥3.4t | JP¥115.8b | 9.1x | 11.6x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 29 Apr 2025 | JP¥1.3t | JP¥3.4t | JP¥111.0b | 9.7x | 11.7x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 27 Mar 2025 | JP¥1.3t | JP¥3.4t | JP¥111.2b | 10.1x | 11.9x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 22 Feb 2025 | JP¥1.3t | JP¥3.4t | JP¥111.6b | 9.8x | 11.7x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 20 Jan 2025 | JP¥1.3t | JP¥3.4t | JP¥115.0b | 10.5x | 10.9x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 18 Dec 2024 | JP¥1.3t | JP¥3.4t | JP¥115.2b | 10.4x | 11.4x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 15 Nov 2024 | JP¥1.3t | JP¥3.4t | JP¥117.4b | 8.8x | 10.9x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 13 Oct 2024 | JP¥1.3t | JP¥3.3t | JP¥129.6b | 7.8x | 10.2x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 10 Sep 2024 | JP¥1.3t | JP¥3.3t | JP¥136.8b | 7.7x | 9.6x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 08 Aug 2024 | JP¥1.3t | JP¥3.3t | JP¥132.3b | 8.4x | 9.5x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 06 Jul 2024 | JP¥1.4t | JP¥3.3t | JP¥125.8b | 9.1x | 10.7x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 03 Jun 2024 | JP¥1.4t | JP¥3.3t | JP¥125.8b | 8.8x | 11.1x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 01 May 2024 | JP¥1.4t | JP¥3.3t | JP¥123.0b | 10.7x | 11x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 29 Mar 2024 | JP¥1.4t | JP¥3.3t | JP¥122.1b | 10.7x | 11.2x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 25 Feb 2024 | JP¥1.4t | JP¥3.3t | JP¥122.2b | 10.7x | 11.1x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 23 Jan 2024 | JP¥1.3t | JP¥3.3t | JP¥94.2b | 10.6x | 14.1x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 21 Dec 2023 | JP¥1.3t | JP¥3.3t | JP¥94.0b | 9.8x | 13.8x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 18 Nov 2023 | JP¥1.3t | JP¥3.3t | JP¥94.0b | 9.4x | 14.1x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 16 Oct 2023 | JP¥1.3t | JP¥3.3t | JP¥77.9b | 11.4x | 17.1x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 13 Sep 2023 | JP¥1.4t | JP¥3.3t | JP¥77.7b | 11.7x | 17.9x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 11 Aug 2023 | JP¥1.3t | JP¥3.3t | JP¥77.0b | 11.4x | 17.1x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 09 Jul 2023 | JP¥1.2t | JP¥3.2t | JP¥66.7b | 11.6x | 18.4x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 06 Jun 2023 | JP¥1.2t | JP¥3.2t | JP¥66.6b | 11.3x | 18.5x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 04 May 2023 | JP¥1.2t | JP¥3.2t | JP¥74.3b | 11.4x | 16.2x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 01 Apr 2023 | JP¥1.2t | JP¥3.2t | JP¥74.2b | 11x | 16.1x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 27 Feb 2023 | JP¥1.2t | JP¥3.2t | JP¥74.1b | 11x | 16.3x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 25 Jan 2023 | JP¥1.2t | JP¥3.1t | JP¥84.1b | 9.4x | 14x | 0.4x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
14x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the Japanese Packaging industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio 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 3.6% 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 Market | 3.79% | |
| Materials | 6.25% | |
| Packaging | 1.71% | |
| Metal and Glass Containers | 1.88% | |
| Paper Packaging | 1.41% | |
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 17.8x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 0.7%, 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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5901 Toyo Seikan Group Holdings | JP¥3.97k | 3.4% +JP¥19.4b | 73.9% | PE13.5x | |
| 3941 Rengo | JP¥1.26k | 1.3% +JP¥4.1b | 46.6% | PE14.7x | |
| 7864 Fuji Seal International | JP¥3.23k | 1.1% +JP¥1.9b | 36.9% | PE11x | |
| 7504 Kohsoku | JP¥3.12k | 2.8% +JP¥1.7b | 34.9% | PE16.9x | |
| 3946 Tomoku | JP¥3.65k | 1.5% +JP¥907.3m | 64.5% | PE8.2x |
