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Japanese (NIKKEI) Communications Industry Analysis
UpdatedMay 18, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies16
- 7D-2.8%
- 3M-0.2%
- 1Y7.0%
- YTD-0.5%
Over the last 7 days, the Communications industry has dropped 2.4%, driven by Icom declining 6.9%. In contrast, Media LinksLtd has gained 43%. In the past year, the industry has gained 6.9%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 3.3% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Japanese Communications Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 18 May 2024 | JP¥195.7b | JP¥315.9b | JP¥5.2b | 10.2x | 37.8x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 15 Apr 2024 | JP¥203.2b | JP¥319.9b | JP¥4.5b | 10.9x | 45.6x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 13 Mar 2024 | JP¥202.1b | JP¥320.7b | JP¥5.0b | 11.2x | 40.1x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 09 Feb 2024 | JP¥201.3b | JP¥318.9b | JP¥5.8b | 15.9x | 34.8x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 07 Jan 2024 | JP¥220.6b | JP¥331.5b | JP¥10.0b | 10.3x | 22.1x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 05 Dec 2023 | JP¥216.2b | JP¥331.7b | JP¥10.1b | 10.3x | 21.5x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 02 Nov 2023 | JP¥223.5b | JP¥327.0b | JP¥10.0b | 13.7x | 22.3x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 30 Sep 2023 | JP¥223.0b | JP¥325.0b | JP¥8.9b | 11.1x | 25.1x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 28 Aug 2023 | JP¥219.5b | JP¥325.4b | JP¥9.4b | 10.2x | 23.3x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 26 Jul 2023 | JP¥210.0b | JP¥316.1b | JP¥6.6b | 13.2x | 31.6x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 23 Jun 2023 | JP¥210.3b | JP¥316.2b | JP¥6.3b | 13.7x | 33.2x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 21 May 2023 | JP¥202.9b | JP¥316.8b | JP¥6.4b | 13.1x | 31.7x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 18 Apr 2023 | JP¥196.1b | JP¥309.5b | JP¥13.0b | 12.6x | 15x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 16 Mar 2023 | JP¥193.3b | JP¥311.1b | JP¥13.6b | 12.5x | 14.2x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 11 Feb 2023 | JP¥188.3b | JP¥305.9b | JP¥14.9b | 12.8x | 12.6x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 09 Jan 2023 | JP¥184.0b | JP¥306.8b | JP¥14.5b | 11.5x | 12.7x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 07 Dec 2022 | JP¥189.6b | JP¥306.6b | JP¥14.4b | 12.1x | 13.1x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 04 Nov 2022 | JP¥190.1b | JP¥299.9b | JP¥14.8b | 11.2x | 12.8x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 02 Oct 2022 | JP¥189.3b | JP¥301.8b | JP¥14.9b | 10.9x | 12.7x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 30 Aug 2022 | JP¥199.8b | JP¥301.5b | JP¥15.0b | 11x | 13.3x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 28 Jul 2022 | JP¥195.0b | JP¥304.9b | JP¥15.3b | 13.5x | 12.7x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 25 Jun 2022 | JP¥189.0b | JP¥305.7b | JP¥16.1b | 13.4x | 11.7x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 23 May 2022 | JP¥186.2b | JP¥308.1b | JP¥17.0b | 12.1x | 11x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 20 Apr 2022 | JP¥190.1b | JP¥320.0b | JP¥19.6b | 13.5x | 9.7x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 18 Mar 2022 | JP¥193.6b | JP¥319.3b | JP¥18.9b | 13.8x | 10.3x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 13 Feb 2022 | JP¥196.8b | JP¥318.9b | JP¥19.1b | 12.2x | 10.3x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 11 Jan 2022 | JP¥194.3b | JP¥330.1b | JP¥22.6b | 8.3x | 8.6x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 09 Dec 2021 | JP¥221.0b | JP¥331.9b | JP¥22.7b | 10.1x | 9.7x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 06 Nov 2021 | JP¥225.1b | JP¥335.7b | JP¥21.7b | 13.9x | 10.4x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 04 Oct 2021 | JP¥214.4b | JP¥335.1b | JP¥21.2b | 13.5x | 10.1x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 01 Sep 2021 | JP¥199.8b | JP¥333.7b | JP¥21.1b | 13.4x | 9.5x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 08 Jul 2021 | JP¥200.6b | JP¥334.0b | JP¥21.1b | 13.2x | 9.5x | 0.6x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
12x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Japanese Communications industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 37.7x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 18.0x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.64x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Communications industry have declined 33% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
- This means that although sales have remained flat, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Japanese Tech industry?
| JP Market | 0.40% | |
| Tech | 1.99% | |
| Communications | -2.80% | |
| Communications Equipment | -2.80% | |
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6659 Media LinksLtd | JP¥147.00 | 42.7% +JP¥1.9b | 194.0% | PS2x | |
| 6715 Nakayo | JP¥1.15k | 4.0% +JP¥196.6m | 1.9% | PS0.3x | |
| 6778 Artiza Networks | JP¥664.00 | 0.6% +JP¥36.5m | -29.4% | PS1.9x | |
| 6706 DKK | JP¥2.10k | 0.05% +JP¥9.7m | -3.2% | PS0.7x |