Nippon Gas Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

Nippon Gas has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 8.6%, while the Gas Utilities industry saw earnings growing at 20.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 10.8% per year. Nippon Gas's return on equity is 13.6%, and it has net margins of 4.6%.

Key information

8.6%

Earnings growth rate

10.4%

EPS growth rate

Gas Utilities Industry Growth19.5%
Revenue growth rate10.8%
Return on equity13.6%
Net Margin4.6%
Next Earnings Update28 Jan 2025

Recent past performance updates

Investors Can Find Comfort In Nippon Gas' (TSE:8174) Earnings Quality

Nov 05
Investors Can Find Comfort In Nippon Gas' (TSE:8174) Earnings Quality

Nippon Gas' (TSE:8174) Earnings Offer More Than Meets The Eye

May 07
Nippon Gas' (TSE:8174) Earnings Offer More Than Meets The Eye

Recent updates

Nippon Gas (TSE:8174) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥46.25

Dec 19
Nippon Gas (TSE:8174) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥46.25

Nippon Gas (TSE:8174) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥46.25

Dec 05
Nippon Gas (TSE:8174) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥46.25

Nippon Gas (TSE:8174) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥46.25

Nov 20
Nippon Gas (TSE:8174) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥46.25

Investors Can Find Comfort In Nippon Gas' (TSE:8174) Earnings Quality

Nov 05
Investors Can Find Comfort In Nippon Gas' (TSE:8174) Earnings Quality

Shareholders Should Be Pleased With Nippon Gas Co., Ltd.'s (TSE:8174) Price

Oct 27
Shareholders Should Be Pleased With Nippon Gas Co., Ltd.'s (TSE:8174) Price

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Nippon Gas (TSE:8174)

Oct 11
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Nippon Gas (TSE:8174)

Nippon Gas (TSE:8174) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Sep 04
Nippon Gas (TSE:8174) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Nippon Gas' (TSE:8174) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Aug 21
Nippon Gas' (TSE:8174) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Nippon Gas' (TSE:8174) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Jul 25
Nippon Gas' (TSE:8174) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Nippon Gas (TSE:8174) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ¥46.25

Jul 11
Nippon Gas (TSE:8174) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ¥46.25

Nippon Gas' (TSE:8174) Earnings Offer More Than Meets The Eye

May 07
Nippon Gas' (TSE:8174) Earnings Offer More Than Meets The Eye

Nippon Gas Co., Ltd.'s (TSE:8174) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Apr 17
Nippon Gas Co., Ltd.'s (TSE:8174) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Nippon Gas (TSE:8174) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥37.50

Mar 14
Nippon Gas (TSE:8174) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥37.50

Is Nippon Gas (TSE:8174) Using Too Much Debt?

Mar 05
Is Nippon Gas (TSE:8174) Using Too Much Debt?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Nippon Gas makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

TSE:8174 Revenue, expenses and earnings (JPY Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 24193,5928,86445,0920
30 Jun 24192,9129,61743,0100
31 Mar 24194,36410,82543,0200
31 Dec 23202,14113,11441,7790
30 Sep 23209,59612,32341,1020
30 Jun 23210,23210,84441,4830
31 Mar 23207,89010,62841,2100
31 Dec 22195,8409,00640,4660
30 Sep 22182,2579,39939,4480
30 Jun 22172,64410,85839,5800
31 Mar 22162,5529,97239,8190
31 Dec 21155,58210,05041,3730
30 Sep 21147,4119,40041,9150
30 Jun 21144,5678,50341,7440
31 Mar 21143,4909,37341,0050
31 Dec 20136,2138,99141,3220
30 Sep 20134,6918,15040,6190
30 Jun 20133,3488,23339,8810
31 Mar 20132,4967,74240,2150
31 Dec 19131,2256,57440,2400
30 Sep 19129,9395,95939,5580
30 Jun 19126,6695,46238,6470
31 Mar 19122,5774,32837,9720
31 Dec 18119,6105,63836,2670
30 Sep 18118,1927,09336,4210
30 Jun 18116,6527,16935,8890
31 Mar 18114,7257,79835,5600
31 Dec 17111,3605,56836,3730
30 Sep 17109,1364,89035,5730
30 Jun 17108,5345,64435,0500
31 Mar 17109,5366,91333,2510
31 Dec 16110,5068,44131,4490
30 Sep 16112,0118,12130,6830
30 Jun 16113,6527,79030,0540
31 Mar 16114,6917,09030,0010
31 Dec 15119,0176,76229,6650
30 Sep 15121,7236,87728,8740
30 Jun 15123,5946,50428,5420
31 Mar 15125,7335,52827,9260
31 Dec 14128,7738,69728,0700
30 Sep 14128,8238,10828,1140
30 Jun 14128,1389,13127,7460
31 Mar 14126,8339,46427,5020
31 Dec 13120,9034,60327,7350

Quality Earnings: 8174 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: 8174's current net profit margins (4.6%) are lower than last year (5.9%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 8174's earnings have grown by 8.6% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: 8174's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: 8174 had negative earnings growth (-28.1%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Gas Utilities industry average (-46.6%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: 8174's Return on Equity (13.6%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/23 14:55
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/23 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

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Analyst Sources

Nippon Gas Co., Ltd. is covered by 9 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Syusaku NishikawaDaiwa Securities Co. Ltd.
Hiroyuki SakaidaGoldman Sachs
Hideshiro KagitaJ.P. Morgan