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Chubu Electric Power Co Inc9502.TCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

Japan · JPY·Utilities›Electric Utilities

Regional electric utility serving Nagoya/Chubu, Toyota's home region, with generation, grid and gas businesses.

≈ A Japanese regional power utility, akin to Duke EnergyMomentum weak 23
Mkt cap
$11.2B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
88%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$66.2M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
10.3×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
-4.9 pp
WACC 5.0%
Hurdle
n/a
no reverse DCF
Next earnings
77 days
22 Jan 2027
Close · JPY¥2,333
1D-6.7%
1W-13.0%
1M-11.2%
3M-13.6%
6M-13.3%
YTD-2.0%
1Y+11.3%
ATR %4.0%
52w lowhigh29.0% off high

What Chubu Electric Power does

Regional electric utility serving Nagoya/Chubu, Toyota's home region, with generation, grid and gas businesses.

Since 2015 its fuel and thermal power generation has been run in JERA, a joint venture with TEPCO, so it shows up as a share of JERA's profit rather than directly. What it runs itself is the regulated grid, retail sales to households and companies, and the Hamaoka nuclear plant, which has been shut since 2011.

In one line: A Japanese regional power utility, akin to Duke Energy.

Products and services

  • Thermal generation
  • Nuclear (Hamaoka, restart pending)
  • Transmission & distribution
  • Gas retail (via JERA joint venture)

Customers

  • Households and businesses in Chubu region
  • Industrial customers (auto sector-heavy)

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Utilities
  • Electric utilities
  • Regional power generation…

What could go right

  • Industrial (auto) power demand recovery
  • Data center power demand growth

What could go wrong

  • Nuclear restart delays
  • Fuel cost volatility via JERA

Moat: narrow (regulatory licence, installed base). Regulated regional grid monopoly, but faces liberalized retail competition and nuclear restart uncertainty.

Headquarters: Nagoya, Japan · Founded: 1951 · Employees: 22,700

Named competitors

Chubu Electric Power at a glance

Size Chubu Electric Power (9502.T) is a Japan Utilities company (Electric Utilities) with a market value of $11.2B, the 123rd largest of 1,379 Japan companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at ¥2,333 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 13.3%, against +0.2% for the median peer and +1.8% for the Japan market (cap-weighted) — 4th lowest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 2.5% over the last twelve months (peer median +6.7%); the operating margin is 0.2% (peer median 14.0%).

Valuation It trades at 10.3× forward earnings against a peer median of 17.3× (5th cheapest of 19).

Capital Return on invested capital runs 4.9 points below its cost of capital (5.0% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 22 Jan 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

10012011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026Peer median 1019502.T 88
Six months, rebased to 100: Chubu Electric Power against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Chubu Electric Power financials

Reported figures in JPY; fiscal year ends 2026-03-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue¥3.74T¥3.55T¥3.67T¥3.61T¥3.99T
Revenue growth—-3%+2%-9%—
Gross profit¥93.1B¥523B¥531B¥618B¥343B
EBITDAn/a¥402B¥412B¥527B¥274B
Net income-¥219B¥228B¥202B¥403B¥38.2B
Free cash flown/a¥20.9B¥28.8B¥95.4B¥46.8B
Capital expendituren/a¥313B¥273B¥249B¥249B
Total debt¥3.35T¥3.25T¥3.10T¥2.98T¥2.91T

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Chubu Electric Power competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-20%-10%0%+10%-10%0%+10%600023601991600236AESTATAPOWEROGE000301JSWENERGY9435PNWEDNRBN4600674REDBEP-UN0836PGE1071NHPC6007959502.T6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Chubu Electric Power is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+10%+20%10×20×30×40×600023601991600236AESTATAPOWEROGE000301JSWENERGY9435PNWBN4600674RED0836PGE1071NHPC6007959502.TRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Chubu Electric Power is the large dot.

Chubu Electric Power competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (9502.T vs 9501.T vs 9503.T vs 9508.T)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq g
Chubu Electric Power 9502.T$11.2B-13%+3%0%10.3×n/a
Tokyo Elec Power Co Hldgs 9501.T$4.17B-31%-2%1%3.7×n/a
Kansai Electric Power 9503.T$17.3B+2%+2%6%8.2×11.0%
Kyushu Electric Power Company,Incorporated 9508.Tn/a+13%n/an/an/an/a

How Chubu Electric Power compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Chubu Electric Power against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure9502.TPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-11.2%+1.3%2nd lowest of 21
6-month return-13.3%+0.2%4th lowest of 21
Distance from 52-week high-29.0%-14.8%3rd lowest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)+2.5%+6.7%9th lowest of 21
Operating margin0.2%14.0%2nd lowest of 21
Forward P/E10.3×17.3×5th cheapest of 19
ROIC minus cost of capital-4.9 pp-1.2 pp3rd lowest of 20

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq gDelivered g
Chubu Electric Power 9502.TJapan$11.2B-13%+3%0%10.3×n/an/a
Zhejiang Zheneng Electric Power 600023.SSChina$10.8B-5%-7%-1%17.4×7.0%+9.0%
Datang International Power Generation 601991.SSChina$10.8B+14%0%12%12.2×-2.3%+4.9%
Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power 600236.SSChina$10.7B-10%+26%48%20.7×-2.8%+3.0%
AES AESUnited States$10.6B+4%+12%20%6.8×n/an/a
Tata Power TATAPOWER.NSIndia$11.9B-20%-4%13%25.0×n/an/a
OGE Energy OGEUnited States$10.5B+7%+2%26%21.6×8.1%+9.0%
Jiangsu Eastern Shenghong 000301.SZChina$10.3B-22%+4%7%12.4×-2.1%+28.4%
JSW Energy JSWENERGY.NSIndia$10.1B-9%+26%36%39.7×n/an/a
Hikari Tsushin 9435.TJapan$10.0B-5%+7%15%12.5×6.7%+5.6%
Pinnacle West Capital PNWUnited States$12.6B+5%+8%23%19.1×n/an/a
Edison EDNR.MIItaly$9.87B-12%+6%3%n/an/an/a
Keppel BN4.SISingapore$13.0B-13%+11%11%18.9×14.8%-1.9%
Sichuan Chuantou Energy 600674.SSChina$13.0B+16%-1%29%17.2×32.3%+10.0%
Redeia Corporacion RED.MCSpain$9.47B+8%+15%43%16.7×n/an/a
Brookfield Renewable Partners LP BEP-UN.TOCanada$9.41B-7%+7%11%n/an/an/a
China Res Power 0836.HKHong Kong$13.5B+6%+2%18%9.0×n/an/a
PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna PGE.WAPoland$9.02B+47%-2%12%5.5×n/an/a
Huadian Power International 1071.HKHong Kong$8.73B0%+13%8%9.6×n/an/a
NHPC NHPC.NSIndia$8.72B+1%+12%30%19.4×n/an/a
GD Power Development 600795.SSChina$14.4B+13%-1%9%19.2×-0.4%+3.4%

Questions

Who are Chubu Electric Power's main competitors?
Named competitors: TEPCO Holdings (9501.T), Kansai Electric Power (9503.T), Kyushu Electric Power (9508.T). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Zhejiang Zheneng Electric Power (600023.SS), Datang International Power Generation (601991.SS), Guangxi Guiguan Electric Power (600236.SS), AES (AES), Tata Power (TATAPOWER.NS), OGE Energy (OGE).
Is Chubu Electric Power expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 10.3× against a peer median of 17.3×, 5th cheapest of 19 in its peer set.
How has Chubu Electric Power stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -13.3% against +0.2% for the median peer; over one year +11.3%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.