Nippon Gas Valuation

Is 8174 undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

3/6

Valuation Score 3/6

  • 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 8174 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: 8174 (¥2066) is trading below our estimate of fair value (¥4019.69)

Significantly Below Fair Value: 8174 is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for 8174?

Key metric: As 8174 is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for 8174. This is calculated by dividing 8174's market cap by their current earnings.
What is 8174's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio24.9x
EarningsJP¥9.15b
Market CapJP¥228.02b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does 8174's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for 8174 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average13.6x
9533 Toho Gas
18.8x3.1%JP¥388.8b
1663 K&O Energy Group
11.9x-15.9%JP¥79.3b
9543 Shizuoka Gas
10.7xn/aJP¥77.6b
9536 Saibu Gas HoldingsLtd
12.9xn/aJP¥65.2b
8174 Nippon Gas
24.9x10.2%JP¥228.0b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: 8174 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (24.9x) compared to the peer average (13.6x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does 8174's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Asian Gas Utilities Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
8174 24.9xIndustry Avg. 13.4xNo. of Companies10PE0816243240+
0 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: 8174 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (24.9x) compared to the Asian Gas Utilities industry average (13.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is 8174'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.

8174 PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio24.9x
Fair PE Ratio8.4x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: 8174 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (24.9x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.4x).


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 8174 forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentJP¥2,066.00
JP¥2,787.50
+34.9%
5.4%JP¥2,940.00JP¥2,560.00n/a4
Nov ’25JP¥2,062.00
JP¥2,787.50
+35.2%
5.4%JP¥2,940.00JP¥2,560.00n/a4
Oct ’25JP¥2,285.50
JP¥2,787.50
+22.0%
5.4%JP¥2,940.00JP¥2,560.00n/a4
Sep ’25JP¥2,324.50
JP¥2,837.50
+22.1%
7.1%JP¥3,100.00JP¥2,560.00n/a4
Aug ’25JP¥2,271.50
JP¥3,190.00
+40.4%
9.2%JP¥3,460.00JP¥2,750.00n/a4
Jul ’25JP¥2,393.00
JP¥3,167.50
+32.4%
10.3%JP¥3,460.00JP¥2,660.00n/a4
Jun ’25JP¥2,389.50
JP¥3,167.50
+32.6%
10.3%JP¥3,460.00JP¥2,660.00n/a4
May ’25JP¥2,478.50
JP¥3,162.50
+27.6%
10.2%JP¥3,460.00JP¥2,660.00n/a4
Apr ’25JP¥2,579.00
JP¥3,162.50
+22.6%
10.2%JP¥3,460.00JP¥2,660.00n/a4
Mar ’25JP¥2,375.50
JP¥3,087.50
+30.0%
11.7%JP¥3,460.00JP¥2,660.00n/a4
Feb ’25JP¥2,264.00
JP¥2,890.00
+27.7%
6.9%JP¥3,200.00JP¥2,660.00n/a4
Jan ’25JP¥2,327.50
JP¥2,890.00
+24.2%
6.9%JP¥3,200.00JP¥2,660.00n/a4
Dec ’24JP¥2,263.50
JP¥2,890.00
+27.7%
6.9%JP¥3,200.00JP¥2,660.00n/a4
Nov ’24JP¥2,374.50
JP¥2,770.00
+16.7%
2.9%JP¥2,880.00JP¥2,660.00JP¥2,062.004
Oct ’24JP¥2,216.00
JP¥2,770.00
+25.0%
2.9%JP¥2,880.00JP¥2,660.00JP¥2,285.504
Sep ’24JP¥2,285.50
JP¥2,605.00
+14.0%
8.5%JP¥2,880.00JP¥2,300.00JP¥2,324.504
Aug ’24JP¥2,085.50
JP¥2,590.00
+24.2%
8.3%JP¥2,880.00JP¥2,300.00JP¥2,271.504
Jul ’24JP¥2,021.50
JP¥2,493.33
+23.3%
6.2%JP¥2,680.00JP¥2,300.00JP¥2,393.003
Jun ’24JP¥1,924.00
JP¥2,493.33
+29.6%
6.2%JP¥2,680.00JP¥2,300.00JP¥2,389.503
May ’24JP¥1,927.00
JP¥2,555.00
+32.6%
8.2%JP¥2,880.00JP¥2,300.00JP¥2,478.504
Apr ’24JP¥1,924.00
JP¥2,640.00
+37.2%
6.5%JP¥2,880.00JP¥2,500.00JP¥2,579.003
Mar ’24JP¥1,925.00
JP¥2,640.00
+37.1%
6.5%JP¥2,880.00JP¥2,500.00JP¥2,375.503
Feb ’24JP¥1,955.00
JP¥2,720.00
+39.1%
5.9%JP¥2,880.00JP¥2,500.00JP¥2,264.003
Jan ’24JP¥2,082.00
JP¥2,723.33
+30.8%
6.0%JP¥2,880.00JP¥2,500.00JP¥2,327.503
Dec ’23JP¥2,045.00
JP¥2,723.33
+33.2%
6.0%JP¥2,880.00JP¥2,500.00JP¥2,263.503
Nov ’23JP¥2,154.00
JP¥2,640.00
+22.6%
6.5%JP¥2,880.00JP¥2,500.00JP¥2,374.503

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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