Japan Pulp and Paper CoTSE:8032 +2.21%67 PEG Ratio is 6.94 as of Jul. 09, 2026, which is 1185% above its 10-year median of 0.54. GuruFocus rates TSE:8032 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of 円757.95 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 96 Forest Products companies, Japan Pulp and Paper Co ranks worse than 73.96% on this metric.
* The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.
The historical rank and industry rank for Japan Pulp and Paper Co's PEG Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:8032'
s PEG Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.16 Med: 0.54 Max: 6.94
Current: 6.94
During the past 13 years, Japan Pulp and Paper Co's highest PEG Ratio was 6.94. The lowest was 0.16. And the median was 0.54.
TSE:8032's PEG Ratio is ranked worse than 73.96% of 96
companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 2.405
vs TSE:8032: 6.94
Peter Lynch thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued.
Japan Pulp and Paper Co (TSE:8032) PEG Ratio Explanation
To compare stocks with different growth rates, Peter Lynch invented a ratio called PEG Ratio. PEG Ratio is defined as the P/E ratio divided by the growth ratio. He thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued. Still he said he would rather buy a company growing 20% a year with a P/E of 20, instead of a company growing 10% a year with a P/E of 10.
* 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.
Japan Pulp and Paper Co PEG Ratio Competitor Comparison
For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Japan Pulp and Paper Co's PEG Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PEG 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.
Japan Pulp and Paper Co PEG Ratio vs Forest Products Industry
For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Japan Pulp and Paper Co's PEG Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Japan Pulp and Paper Co's PEG Ratio 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.
* Note: The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.
Japan Pulp and Paper Co (TSE:8032) has a PEG Ratio of 6.94 as of Jul. 09, 2026. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Japan Pulp and Paper Co and its competitors. This is 1185% above median its historical median of 0.54. Over the past decade, Japan Pulp and Paper Co's PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.16 to 6.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Japan Pulp and Paper Co ranks #71 out of 96 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 74%.
Is Japan Pulp and Paper Co's PEG Ratio too high?
Japan Pulp and Paper Co's current PEG Ratio of 6.94 is 1185% above median its 10-year median of 0.54. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.16 to a high of 6.94. The Forest Products industry median PEG Ratio is 2.41. Japan Pulp and Paper Co's value of 6.94 is 188.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Japan Pulp and Paper Co ranks #71 out of 96 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Japan Pulp and Paper Co has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Japan Pulp and Paper Co's PEG Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Japan Pulp and Paper Co ranks #71 out of 96 companies for PEG Ratio. This places Japan Pulp and Paper Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PEG Ratio is 2.41. Japan Pulp and Paper Co's value of 6.94 is 188.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Japan Pulp and Paper Co's own PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.16 to 6.94 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.54 vs. the industry median of 2.41, Japan Pulp and Paper 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 PEG Ratio for a Forest Products company?
The median PEG Ratio among Forest Products companies is 2.41, based on 96 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PEG Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PEG Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Japan Pulp and Paper Co's current PEG Ratio of 6.94 is 188.6% 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 PEG Ratio mean?
A high PEG Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Japan Pulp and Paper Co and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median PEG Ratio is 2.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Japan Pulp and Paper Co's current PEG Ratio is 6.94, which is 1185% above median its own 10-year median of 0.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Japan Pulp and Paper Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japan Pulp and Paper Co (TSE:8032) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円757.95, compared to a current price of 円1,108.00 — trading 46.2% above its estimated fair value. The current PEG Ratio is 6.94, which is 1185% above median its 10-year median of 0.54 and 188.6% above the Forest Products industry median of 2.41. Japan Pulp and Paper Co's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PEG Ratio calculated?
PEG Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Japan Pulp and Paper Co (TSE:8032), the current PEG Ratio is 6.94 as of Jul. 09, 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 Japan Pulp and Paper Co (TSE:8032) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japan Pulp and Paper Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円1,108.00 is trading 46.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円757.95.
GuruFocus considers Japan Pulp and Paper Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:8032:
PEG Ratio: 6.94 (1185% above median its 10-year median of 0.54)
GF Value™: 円757.95 vs. price of 円1,108.00 (46.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 188.6% above the Forest Products median (#71 of 96)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8032 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Japan Pulp and Paper Co Ltd engages in the manufacture, distribution, and sale of pulp, paper-related products, and plastic, among others. Also, the company is involved in real estate leasing and generation and sale of electricity.
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