Sumitomo Valuation

Is 8053 undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

4/6

Valuation Score 4/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of 8053 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: 8053 (¥3272) is trading below our estimate of fair value (¥4591.02)

Significantly Below Fair Value: 8053 is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for 8053?

Key metric: As 8053 is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for 8053. This is calculated by dividing 8053's market cap by their current earnings.
What is 8053's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio11.1x
EarningsJP¥355.22b
Market CapJP¥3.96t

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does 8053's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for 8053 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average8.5x
8015 Toyota Tsusho
8.3x4.8%JP¥2.8t
8002 Marubeni
8x3.6%JP¥3.7t
8031 Mitsui
9x-3.2%JP¥9.2t
8058 Mitsubishi
8.9x-6.7%JP¥9.9t
8053 Sumitomo
11.1x10.4%JP¥4.0t

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: 8053 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (11.1x) compared to the peer average (8.5x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does 8053's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the JP Trade Distributors Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies available in this PE range
8053 11.1xIndustry Avg. 10.0xNo. of Companies19PE0612182430+
0 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: 8053 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (11.1x) compared to the JP Trade Distributors industry average (10x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is 8053's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

8053 PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio11.1x
Fair PE Ratio20.5x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: 8053 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (11.1x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (20.5x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst 8053 forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentJP¥3,272.00
JP¥3,988.00
+21.9%
14.9%JP¥5,200.00JP¥3,490.00n/a10
Dec ’25JP¥3,208.00
JP¥4,033.00
+25.7%
14.2%JP¥5,200.00JP¥3,490.00n/a10
Nov ’25JP¥3,189.00
JP¥4,080.00
+27.9%
13.3%JP¥5,200.00JP¥3,490.00n/a10
Oct ’25JP¥3,318.00
JP¥4,081.82
+23.0%
12.7%JP¥5,200.00JP¥3,490.00n/a11
Sep ’25JP¥3,446.00
JP¥4,413.64
+28.1%
12.5%JP¥5,200.00JP¥3,490.00n/a11
Aug ’25JP¥3,626.00
JP¥4,439.00
+22.4%
9.4%JP¥5,200.00JP¥4,000.00n/a10
Jul ’25JP¥4,035.00
JP¥4,364.00
+8.2%
10.1%JP¥5,200.00JP¥3,600.00n/a10
Jun ’25JP¥4,081.00
JP¥4,176.00
+2.3%
13.0%JP¥5,200.00JP¥3,480.00n/a10
May ’25JP¥4,120.00
JP¥3,856.00
-6.4%
9.9%JP¥4,500.00JP¥3,100.00n/a10
Apr ’25JP¥3,559.00
JP¥3,716.00
+4.4%
10.1%JP¥4,200.00JP¥3,100.00n/a10
Mar ’25JP¥3,553.00
JP¥3,595.00
+1.2%
11.8%JP¥4,200.00JP¥3,100.00n/a10
Feb ’25JP¥3,393.00
JP¥3,436.00
+1.3%
7.9%JP¥4,000.00JP¥3,100.00n/a10
Jan ’25JP¥3,076.00
JP¥3,357.00
+9.1%
9.7%JP¥4,000.00JP¥2,900.00n/a10
Dec ’24JP¥3,164.00
JP¥3,271.00
+3.4%
10.6%JP¥4,000.00JP¥2,890.00JP¥3,208.0010
Nov ’24JP¥3,010.00
JP¥3,216.00
+6.8%
10.4%JP¥4,000.00JP¥2,890.00JP¥3,189.0010
Oct ’24JP¥2,984.00
JP¥3,226.00
+8.1%
10.1%JP¥4,000.00JP¥2,890.00JP¥3,318.0010
Sep ’24JP¥3,044.00
JP¥3,196.00
+5.0%
11.4%JP¥4,000.00JP¥2,620.00JP¥3,446.0010
Aug ’24JP¥3,059.00
JP¥3,157.00
+3.2%
11.4%JP¥4,000.00JP¥2,620.00JP¥3,626.0010
Jul ’24JP¥3,041.00
JP¥3,007.00
-1.1%
16.1%JP¥4,000.00JP¥2,300.00JP¥4,035.0010
Jun ’24JP¥2,673.00
JP¥2,617.78
-2.1%
10.5%JP¥3,100.00JP¥2,300.00JP¥4,081.009
May ’24JP¥2,476.50
JP¥2,544.44
+2.7%
10.0%JP¥3,100.00JP¥2,300.00JP¥4,120.009
Apr ’24JP¥2,341.00
JP¥2,527.78
+8.0%
10.5%JP¥3,100.00JP¥2,300.00JP¥3,559.009
Mar ’24JP¥2,360.50
JP¥2,468.89
+4.6%
12.6%JP¥3,100.00JP¥2,000.00JP¥3,553.009
Feb ’24JP¥2,328.00
JP¥2,439.00
+4.8%
12.8%JP¥3,100.00JP¥2,000.00JP¥3,393.0010
Jan ’24JP¥2,196.00
JP¥2,409.00
+9.7%
13.8%JP¥3,100.00JP¥2,000.00JP¥3,076.0010
Dec ’23JP¥2,237.50
JP¥2,269.00
+1.4%
12.1%JP¥2,800.00JP¥1,930.00JP¥3,164.0010

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 09:00
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Sumitomo Corporation is covered by 27 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Kazuhisa MoriBarclays
Toshiyuki JohnoBNP Paribas Securities (Asia)
Takashi EnomotoBofA Global Research