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Japanese (NIKKEI) Gas Utilities Industry Analysis
UpdatedJan 20, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies12
- 7D4.2%
- 3M25.8%
- 1Y57.0%
- YTD4.5%
Over the last 7 days, the Gas Utilities industry has risen 3.6%, driven by gains from Tokyo GasLtd of 5.5%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 57%. As for the next few years, earnings are forecast to decline by 6.6% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Japanese Gas Utilities Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 20 Jan 2026 | JP¥5.7t | JP¥6.7t | JP¥454.6b | 12x | 12.5x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 18 Dec 2025 | JP¥5.4t | JP¥6.7t | JP¥454.6b | 11.6x | 11.9x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 15 Nov 2025 | JP¥5.3t | JP¥6.7t | JP¥455.8b | 11.2x | 11.6x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 13 Oct 2025 | JP¥4.5t | JP¥6.7t | JP¥393.1b | 11x | 11.6x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 10 Sep 2025 | JP¥4.8t | JP¥6.7t | JP¥392.5b | 11.8x | 12.2x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 08 Aug 2025 | JP¥4.7t | JP¥6.7t | JP¥394.1b | 11x | 12x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 06 Jul 2025 | JP¥4.3t | JP¥6.6t | JP¥287.0b | 10.9x | 15x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 03 Jun 2025 | JP¥4.3t | JP¥6.6t | JP¥287.5b | 10.9x | 14.9x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 01 May 2025 | JP¥4.3t | JP¥6.5t | JP¥241.3b | 12x | 17.7x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 29 Mar 2025 | JP¥4.2t | JP¥6.5t | JP¥256.6b | 14.2x | 16.5x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 24 Feb 2025 | JP¥4.2t | JP¥6.5t | JP¥256.6b | 14.1x | 16.2x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 22 Jan 2025 | JP¥3.9t | JP¥6.5t | JP¥237.4b | 13.5x | 16.3x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 20 Dec 2024 | JP¥3.9t | JP¥6.5t | JP¥237.4b | 13.6x | 16.5x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 17 Nov 2024 | JP¥3.8t | JP¥6.5t | JP¥237.8b | 14.2x | 16x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 15 Oct 2024 | JP¥3.6t | JP¥6.5t | JP¥280.6b | 12.5x | 13x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 12 Sep 2024 | JP¥3.7t | JP¥6.5t | JP¥281.3b | 12.5x | 13.1x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 10 Aug 2024 | JP¥3.8t | JP¥6.5t | JP¥278.8b | 12.2x | 13.5x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 08 Jul 2024 | JP¥3.8t | JP¥6.6t | JP¥372.8b | 11.4x | 10.1x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 05 Jun 2024 | JP¥3.9t | JP¥6.6t | JP¥372.4b | 11.4x | 10.6x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 03 May 2024 | JP¥3.9t | JP¥6.7t | JP¥439.7b | 10.4x | 8.9x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 31 Mar 2024 | JP¥3.8t | JP¥7.0t | JP¥516.6b | 9.1x | 7.4x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 27 Feb 2024 | JP¥3.5t | JP¥7.0t | JP¥516.4b | 8.4x | 6.7x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 25 Jan 2024 | JP¥3.5t | JP¥7.5t | JP¥604.5b | 7.9x | 5.8x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 23 Dec 2023 | JP¥3.4t | JP¥7.5t | JP¥604.5b | 7.8x | 5.7x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 20 Nov 2023 | JP¥3.5t | JP¥7.5t | JP¥604.5b | 7.7x | 5.8x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 18 Oct 2023 | JP¥3.4t | JP¥7.7t | JP¥533.4b | 8x | 6.3x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 15 Sep 2023 | JP¥3.3t | JP¥7.7t | JP¥533.4b | 8.2x | 6.3x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 13 Aug 2023 | JP¥3.2t | JP¥7.7t | JP¥532.9b | 7.7x | 6.1x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 11 Jul 2023 | JP¥3.0t | JP¥7.6t | JP¥434.0b | 8.5x | 7x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 08 Jun 2023 | JP¥3.1t | JP¥7.6t | JP¥433.7b | 9.6x | 7.1x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 06 May 2023 | JP¥3.0t | JP¥7.4t | JP¥446.9b | 11.5x | 6.6x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 03 Apr 2023 | JP¥2.8t | JP¥7.1t | JP¥377.1b | 11.4x | 7.4x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 01 Mar 2023 | JP¥2.9t | JP¥7.1t | JP¥377.1b | 11.6x | 7.6x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 27 Jan 2023 | JP¥2.7t | JP¥6.3t | JP¥247.5b | 12.2x | 11x | 0.4x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
11x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Japanese Gas Utilities industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 12.4x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 10.7x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.56x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Gas Utilities industry have grown 22% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 2.4% 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 Utilities industry?
| JP Market | 3.73% | |
| Utilities | 2.72% | |
| Gas Utilities | 4.24% | |
| Gas Utilities | 4.24% | |
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9531 Tokyo GasLtd | JP¥6.54k | 2.2% +JP¥47.6b | 56.5% | PE11.9x | |
| 9533 Toho Gas | JP¥5.20k | 4.8% +JP¥22.0b | 31.3% | PE17.4x | |
| 9532 Osaka Gas | JP¥5.56k | 0.9% +JP¥19.3b | 77.2% | PE12x | |
| 8174 Nippon Gas | JP¥2.99k | 2.1% +JP¥6.7b | 37.7% | PE24.2x | |
| 1663 K&O Energy Group | JP¥4.15k | 4.1% +JP¥4.4b | 22.6% | PE13.8x |