Japanese Top Stock Picks from Analysts

SoftBank Group

Market Cap: JP¥9.9t

Provides telecommunication services in Japan and internationally.

Tokyo Electron

Market Cap: JP¥9.1t

Develops, manufactures, and sells semiconductor and flat panel display (FPD) production equipment in Japan, Europe, North America, Taiwan, China, South Korea, Southeast Asia, and internationally.

Shin-Etsu Chemical

Market Cap: JP¥7.8t

Provides infrastructure, electronics, and functional materials in Japan.

Daiichi Sankyo Company

Market Cap: JP¥6.0t

Manufactures and sells pharmaceutical products in Japan, North America, Europe, and internationally.

DENSO

Market Cap: JP¥4.7t

Engages in the manufacture and sale of automotive parts in Japan, rest of Asia, North America, Europe, and internationally.

Advantest

Market Cap: JP¥4.3t

Manufactures and sells semiconductors, component test system products, and mechatronics related products in Japan, the Americas, Europe, and Asia.

Murata Manufacturing

Market Cap: JP¥3.8t

Designs, manufactures, and sells ceramic-based passive electronic components and solutions in Japan and internationally.

Fanuc

Market Cap: JP¥3.2t

Provides factory automation products in Japan, the Americas, Europe, China, the rest of Asia, and internationally.

Disco

Market Cap: JP¥3.1t

Manufactures and sells precision cutting, grinding, and polishing machines in Japan and internationally.

Renesas Electronics

Market Cap: JP¥3.0t

Researches, develops, designs, manufactures, sells, and services semiconductors in Japan, China, rest of Asia, Europe, North America, and internationally.

Nidec

Market Cap: JP¥2.5t

Develops, manufactures, and sells motors, electronics and optical components, and other related products in Japan and internationally.

Olympus

Market Cap: JP¥2.0t

Manufactures and sells precision machineries and instruments worldwide.

Sumitomo Electric Industries

Market Cap: JP¥1.6t

Manufactures and sells electric wires and cables worldwide.

Fujikura

Market Cap: JP¥1.3t

Engages in energy, telecommunications, electronics, automotive, and real estate businesses in Japan, the United States, China, and internationally.

Lasertec

Market Cap: JP¥1.1t

Engages in the designing, manufacturing, and sale of inspection and measurement equipment in Japan and internationally.

Ebara

Market Cap: JP¥931.5b

Manufactures and sells industrial machinery.

Mitsubishi Chemical Group

Market Cap: JP¥930.5b

Provides performance products, chemicals, industrial gases, health care products, and other products in Japan and internationally.

Fuji Electric

Market Cap: JP¥867.5b

Develops power semiconductors and electronics solutions in Japan and internationally.

MINEBEA MITSUMI

Market Cap: JP¥815.2b

Manufactures and supplies machined components, electronic devices and components, automotive, and industrial machinery and home security business in Japan and internationally.

OMRON

Market Cap: JP¥801.2b

Engages in industrial automation, device and module solutions, social systems, and healthcare businesses worldwide.

YASKAWA Electric

Market Cap: JP¥723.4b

Engages in motion control, robotics, system engineering, and other businesses worldwide.

Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings

Market Cap: JP¥653.5b

Engages in the department store business in Japan and internationally.

Asahi Intecc

Market Cap: JP¥590.4b

Engages in the development, manufacture, and sale of medical devices in Japan, the United States, Europe, China, and internationally.

Kokusai Electric

Market Cap: JP¥532.2b

Engages in the development, manufacture, sale, repair, and maintenance of semiconductor manufacturing equipment worldwide.

IbidenLtd

Market Cap: JP¥505.7b

Provides electronic and ceramics products in Japan, rest of Asia, North America, Europe, and internationally.

Tohoku Electric Power Company

Market Cap: JP¥493.1b

Operates as an energy service conglomerate in Japan and internationally.

Resonac Holdings

Market Cap: JP¥469.3b

Operates as a chemical company in Japan, China, rest of Asia, and internationally.

Santen Pharmaceutical

Market Cap: JP¥445.3b

Engages in the research and development, manufacture, and marketing of pharmaceuticals and medical devices in Japan and internationally.

Hamamatsu Photonics K.K

Market Cap: JP¥360.5b

Manufactures and sells photomultiplier tubes, imaging devices, light sources, opto-semiconductors, and imaging and analyzing systems in Japan and internationally.

Japan Airport Terminal

Market Cap: JP¥348.7b

Primarily engages in the management of passenger terminal buildings in Japan.

MaruwaLtd

Market Cap: JP¥330.9b

Produces and sells ceramics and electronic parts in Japan and internationally.

Miura

Market Cap: JP¥314.0b

Produces and sells boilers in Japan and internationally.

Sumco

Market Cap: JP¥311.7b

Manufactures and sells silicon wafers for the semiconductor industry in Japan, the United States, China, Taiwan, Korea, and internationally.

Furukawa Electric

Market Cap: JP¥304.7b

Manufactures and sells telecommunications, energy, automobile, electronic, and construction products worldwide.

Iwatani

Market Cap: JP¥296.0b

Engages in supplying gases and energy in Japan, China, Taiwan, South Korea, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, the United States, and Australia.

NHK Spring

Market Cap: JP¥289.7b

Provides automobile, data communications, and industry and lifestyle products in Japan.