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Japanese (NIKKEI) Paper Products Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 20, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies9
  • 7D2.4%
  • 3M12.2%
  • 1Y24.7%
  • YTDn/a

The Paper Products industry is up 2.4% in the last week, with Oji Holdings up 1.8%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 25%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 25% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Japanese Paper Products Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 20 Jan 2026JP¥1.4tJP¥4.4tJP¥66.6b13.8x21.3x0.3x
Thu, 18 Dec 2025JP¥1.3tJP¥4.4tJP¥66.6b12.4x19.4x0.3x
Sat, 15 Nov 2025JP¥1.3tJP¥4.4tJP¥63.5b12x19.9x0.3x
Mon, 13 Oct 2025JP¥1.3tJP¥4.4tJP¥44.0b16x28.5x0.3x
Wed, 10 Sep 2025JP¥1.4tJP¥4.4tJP¥44.0b16.5x30.8x0.3x
Fri, 08 Aug 2025JP¥1.3tJP¥4.4tJP¥44.7b13x28x0.3x
Sun, 06 Jul 2025JP¥1.2tJP¥4.4tJP¥64.6b12.4x18.7x0.3x
Tue, 03 Jun 2025JP¥1.2tJP¥4.4tJP¥64.6b11.9x18x0.3x
Thu, 01 May 2025JP¥1.2tJP¥4.3tJP¥112.9b7.7x10.6x0.3x
Sat, 29 Mar 2025JP¥1.2tJP¥4.3tJP¥112.9b7.4x10.3x0.3x
Mon, 24 Feb 2025JP¥1.2tJP¥4.3tJP¥112.9b7.6x10.5x0.3x
Wed, 22 Jan 2025JP¥1.2tJP¥4.3tJP¥74.9b10.5x15.8x0.3x
Fri, 20 Dec 2024JP¥1.2tJP¥4.3tJP¥74.9b9.1x15.4x0.3x
Sun, 17 Nov 2024JP¥1.1tJP¥4.3tJP¥78.2b9.6x14.2x0.3x
Tue, 15 Oct 2024JP¥1.2tJP¥4.3tJP¥93.3b9.3x12.7x0.3x
Thu, 12 Sep 2024JP¥1.1tJP¥4.3tJP¥93.3b8.9x12.1x0.3x
Sat, 10 Aug 2024JP¥1.1tJP¥4.3tJP¥98.2b10.9x10.9x0.3x
Mon, 08 Jul 2024JP¥1.1tJP¥4.2tJP¥99.0b11.8x11.4x0.3x
Wed, 05 Jun 2024JP¥1.2tJP¥4.2tJP¥99.0b12.3x11.9x0.3x
Fri, 03 May 2024JP¥1.2tJP¥4.3tJP¥43.0b10.8x28.7x0.3x
Sun, 31 Mar 2024JP¥1.4tJP¥4.3tJP¥43.0b11.5x32.2x0.3x
Tue, 27 Feb 2024JP¥1.2tJP¥4.3tJP¥43.0b11x28x0.3x
Thu, 25 Jan 2024JP¥1.2tJP¥4.3tJP¥14.6b14.2x83.8x0.3x
Sat, 23 Dec 2023JP¥1.2tJP¥4.3tJP¥14.6b14.5x85.5x0.3x
Mon, 20 Nov 2023JP¥1.2tJP¥4.3tJP¥14.7b12.8x82.3x0.3x
Wed, 18 Oct 2023JP¥1.2tJP¥4.3t-JP¥11,670,000,000.0014.4x-104.3x0.3x
Fri, 15 Sep 2023JP¥1.3tJP¥4.3t-JP¥11,670,000,000.0014.2x-108.8x0.3x
Sun, 13 Aug 2023JP¥1.2tJP¥4.3t-JP¥10,323,000,000.0011.1x-111.6x0.3x
Tue, 11 Jul 2023JP¥1.1tJP¥4.2t-JP¥13,245,000,000.0010x-80.8x0.3x
Thu, 08 Jun 2023JP¥1.1tJP¥4.2t-JP¥13,245,000,000.009.9x-83.4x0.3x
Sat, 06 May 2023JP¥1.1tJP¥4.1tJP¥21.0b10.8x50.4x0.3x
Mon, 03 Apr 2023JP¥1.0tJP¥4.1tJP¥21.0b11x49x0.2x
Wed, 01 Mar 2023JP¥1.1tJP¥4.1tJP¥21.0b11.2x50.7x0.3x
Fri, 27 Jan 2023JP¥1.0tJP¥4.0tJP¥76.9b14.3x13.1x0.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

13.1x


Total Market Cap: JP¥1.0tTotal Earnings: JP¥76.9bTotal Revenue: JP¥4.0tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Paper Products Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 8.6x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Japanese Paper Products industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 21.3x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 8.6x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.28x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Paper Products industry have declined 4.7% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 3.2% 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 Comparison

How does Japanese Paper Products compare with similar industries?

JP Market3.73%
Materials6.74%
Paper and Forestry Products2.40%
Paper Products2.39%
Forestry Products2.74%
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
3861 Oji HoldingsJP¥925.902.0%
+JP¥16.7b		53.0%PE25.4x
3896 Awa Paper & Technological CompanyJP¥456.0034.5%
+JP¥1.2b		-2.1%PS0.3x
3708 Tokushu Tokai PaperJP¥1.70k1.3%
+JP¥731.8m		43.6%PE15.5x
3864 Mitsubishi Paper MillsJP¥684.000.3%
+JP¥87.6m		13.4%PE9.1x
7800 AmifaLtdJP¥682.000.7%
+JP¥15.1m		14.4%PE10.6x

Latest News

3896
JP¥456.00
Awa Paper & Technological Company
7D
34.5%
1Y
-2.1%

Awa Paper & Technological Company, Inc.'s (TSE:3896) Shares Climb 26% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

Jan 14
Awa Paper & Technological Company, Inc.'s (TSE:3896) Shares Climb 26% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up
3880
JP¥985.00
Daio Paper
7D
-1.1%
1Y
14.7%

Daio Paper Corporation (TSE:3880) Shares Could Be 29% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jan 09
Daio Paper Corporation (TSE:3880) Shares Could Be 29% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
3864
JP¥684.00
Mitsubishi Paper Mills
7D
0.3%
1Y
13.4%

Mitsubishi Paper Mills (TSE:3864) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥15.00

Jan 06
Mitsubishi Paper Mills (TSE:3864) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥15.00
7800
JP¥682.00
AmifaLtd
7D
0.7%
1Y
14.4%

We Think AmifaLtd's (TSE:7800) Robust Earnings Are Conservative

Dec 31
We Think AmifaLtd's (TSE:7800) Robust Earnings Are Conservative
3861
JP¥925.90
Oji Holdings
7D
2.0%
1Y
53.0%

Oji Holdings (TSE:3861) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥18.00

Dec 31
Oji Holdings (TSE:3861) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥18.00
3865
JP¥943.00
Hokuetsu
7D
-3.7%
1Y
-38.5%

Hokuetsu (TSE:3865) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥13.00

Dec 24
Hokuetsu (TSE:3865) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥13.00
3863
JP¥1,178.00
Nippon Paper Industries
7D
-1.2%
1Y
30.5%
3708
JP¥1,699.00
Tokushu Tokai Paper
7D
1.3%
1Y
43.6%
3877
JP¥2,007.00
Chuetsu Pulp & Paper
7D
-0.8%
1Y
36.9%

Chuetsu Pulp & Paper's (TSE:3877) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Dec 03
Chuetsu Pulp & Paper's (TSE:3877) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year