Nippon Gas Co (TSE:8174) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.84 (As of Aug. 04, 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:8174 Nippon Gas Co Ltd TSE:8174
87 GF Score
Price 円2,783.50
GF Value 円2,787.77
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Nippon Gas Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Nippon Gas Co TSE:8174 -2.91% 87 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.84 as of Aug. 04, 2026, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 1.75. GuruFocus rates TSE:8174 with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,787.77 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 441 Utilities - Regulated companies, Nippon Gas Co ranks worse than 61% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-04), Nippon Gas Co's current share price is 円2783.50. Nippon Gas Co's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 円1,516.75. Nippon Gas Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.84.

The historical rank and industry rank for Nippon Gas Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:8174' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.93   Med: 1.75   Max: 2.36
Current: 1.89

During the past years, Nippon Gas Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 2.36. The lowest was 0.93. And the median was 1.75.

TSE:8174's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
61% of 441 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 1.43 vs TSE:8174: 1.89

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Nippon Gas Co's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 円468.551. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is 円1,516.75 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Nippon Gas Co  (TSE:8174) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Nippon Gas Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Nippon Gas Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nippon Gas Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Nippon Gas Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Nippon Gas Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.43 1.64 2.00 1.61 1.98

Nippon Gas Co Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.88 1.94 2.04 1.98 1.89

TSE:8174 vs ATO, NI: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Nippon Gas Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Nippon Gas Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Nippon Gas Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nippon Gas Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Nippon Gas Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Nippon Gas Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=2783.50/1516.75
=1.84

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Nippon Gas Co's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Nippon Gas Co's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=468.551/113.6000*113.6000
=468.551

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 113.6000.

Nippon Gas Co Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201609 164.848 98.000 191.089
201612 211.612 98.400 244.300
201703 262.076 98.100 303.485
201706 208.828 98.500 240.841
201709 169.512 98.800 194.904
201712 228.922 99.400 261.625
201803 288.294 99.200 330.143
201806 223.835 99.200 256.327
201809 181.469 99.900 206.355
201812 240.317 99.700 273.822
201903 315.308 99.700 359.268
201906 263.457 99.800 299.887
201909 214.993 100.100 243.988
201912 263.975 100.500 298.384
202003 343.123 100.300 388.622
202006 280.782 99.900 319.288
202009 232.769 99.900 264.690
202012 282.744 99.300 323.461
202103 413.241 99.900 469.912
202106 297.048 99.500 339.142
202109 265.969 100.100 301.839
202112 362.285 100.100 411.145
202203 481.406 101.100 540.927
202206 390.526 101.800 435.793
202209 353.653 103.100 389.670
202212 485.490 104.100 529.795
202303 592.931 104.400 645.182
202306 413.898 105.200 446.947
202309 337.898 106.200 361.443
202312 435.413 106.800 463.136
202403 530.960 107.200 562.659
202406 399.966 108.200 419.927
202409 373.214 108.900 389.321
202412 467.972 110.700 480.231
202503 562.075 111.100 574.723
202506 420.416 111.700 427.567
202509 388.251 112.000 393.797
202512 494.000 113.000 496.623
202603 613.747 112.700 618.648
202606 468.551 113.600 468.551

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.84 mean?
Nippon Gas Co (TSE:8174) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.84 as of Aug. 04, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Nippon Gas Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.75. Over the past decade, Nippon Gas Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.93 to 2.36. According to the industry distribution chart, Nippon Gas Co ranks #269 out of 441 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 61%.
Is Nippon Gas Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Nippon Gas Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.84 is near median its 10-year median of 1.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.93 to a high of 2.36. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.43. Nippon Gas Co's value of 1.84 is 28.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nippon Gas Co ranks #269 out of 441 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Nippon Gas Co has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nippon Gas Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to ATO and NI?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Nippon Gas Co ranks #269 out of 441 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Nippon Gas Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.43. Nippon Gas Co's value of 1.84 is 28.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Nippon Gas Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.93 to 2.36 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.75 vs. the industry median of 1.43, Nippon Gas Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Utilities - Regulated companies is 1.43, based on 441 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Nippon Gas Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.84 is 28.7% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Nippon Gas Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nippon Gas Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.84, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nippon Gas Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Gas Co (TSE:8174) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,787.77, compared to a current price of 円2,783.50 — trading 0.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.84, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.75 and 28.7% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 1.43. Nippon Gas Co's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Nippon Gas Co (TSE:8174), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.84 as of Aug. 04, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Nippon Gas Co (TSE:8174) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Gas Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円2,783.50 is trading 0.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,787.77. GuruFocus considers Nippon Gas Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:8174:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.84 (near median its 10-year median of 1.75)
  • GF Value™: 円2,787.77 vs. price of 円2,783.50 (0.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 28.7% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#269 of 441)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8174 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Nippon Gas Co Business Description

Other Exchanges NPNGY:USANG0:Germany
Address 10, No. 7, No. 2-chome, Tokyo, JPN, 104-8540
Nippon Gas Co Ltd, or Nichigas, is a Japanese supplier of gas primarily in the Kanto region of Japan. The company segments its operations into LP Gas, City Gas, Electricity, and Life Products Businesses. LP Gas and City Gas are Nichigas' core segments, which engage in the distribution and sale of liquefied petroleum gas, or LPG, and city gas for consumer usage. The company's total revenue is split between sales of LPG and city gas, with LPG generating slightly more. Roughly half of Nichigas' customers are residential consumers in terms of sales volume, while the other half are commercial entities. With its subsidiaries, the company is also involved in the distribution and sale of liquefied natural gas, high-pressure gas, and gas appliances.
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