Nippon Gas CoTSE:8174 +0.87%78 FCF Yield % is 6.76 as of Jul. 02, 2026, which is 43% above its 10-year median of 4.73. GuruFocus rates TSE:8174 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,685.68 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 506 Utilities - Regulated companies, Nippon Gas Co ranks better than 68.18% on this metric.
FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.
Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.
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Nippon Gas Co FCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Nippon Gas Co's FCF Yield % can be seen below:
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For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Nippon Gas Co's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % 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 FCF Yield % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Nippon Gas Co's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nippon Gas Co's FCF Yield % falls into.
* 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 (TSE:8174) has a FCF Yield % of 6.76 as of Jul. 02, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Nippon Gas Co and its competitors. This is 43% above median its historical median of 4.73. According to the industry distribution chart, Nippon Gas Co ranks #161 out of 506 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 31.8%.
Is Nippon Gas Co's FCF Yield % too high?
Nippon Gas Co's current FCF Yield % of 6.76 is 43% above median its 10-year median of 4.73. The Utilities - Regulated industry median FCF Yield % is 1.61. Nippon Gas Co's value of 6.76 is 319.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nippon Gas Co ranks #161 out of 506 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Nippon Gas Co has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nippon Gas Co's FCF Yield % compare to ATO and NI?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Nippon Gas Co ranks #161 out of 506 companies for FCF Yield %. This puts Nippon Gas Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Yield % is 1.61. Nippon Gas Co's value of 6.76 is 319.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.73 vs. the industry median of 1.61, 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 FCF Yield % for an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median FCF Yield % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 1.61, based on 506 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Nippon Gas Co's current FCF Yield % of 6.76 is 319.9% 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 FCF Yield % mean?
A high FCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Nippon Gas Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median FCF Yield % is 1.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nippon Gas Co's current FCF Yield % is 6.76, which is 43% above median its own 10-year median of 4.73. 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2,685.68, compared to a current price of 円2,832.50 — trading 5.5% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 6.76, which is 43% above median its 10-year median of 4.73 and 319.9% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 1.61. Nippon Gas Co's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Yield % calculated?
FCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Nippon Gas Co (TSE:8174), the current FCF Yield % is 6.76 as of Jul. 02, 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 overvalued.
The current stock price of 円2,832.50 is trading 5.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,685.68.
GuruFocus considers Nippon Gas Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:8174:
FCF Yield %: 6.76 (43% above median its 10-year median of 4.73)
GF Value™: 円2,685.68 vs. price of 円2,832.50 (5.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 319.9% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#161 of 506)
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 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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