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Japanese (NIKKEI) Consumer Discretionary Sector Analysis
UpdatedMar 02, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies740
- 7D3.8%
- 3M11.5%
- 1Y29.2%
- YTD9.1%
The Consumer Discretionary industry is up 3.8% in the last week, with Toyota Motor up 8.2%. Meanwhile, Takashimaya Company actually underperformed within the industry, shrinking 16% in the last week. This means that the industry has gained 29% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 11% annually.
Sector Valuation and Performance
Has the Japanese Consumer Discretionary Sector valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 03 Mar 2026 | JP¥221.4t | JP¥250.5t | JP¥10.5t | 15.5x | 21x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 29 Jan 2026 | JP¥196.9t | JP¥248.8t | JP¥12.1t | 14.6x | 16.3x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 27 Dec 2025 | JP¥203.0t | JP¥248.6t | JP¥12.1t | 14.9x | 16.8x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 24 Nov 2025 | JP¥198.4t | JP¥249.3t | JP¥12.1t | 14.5x | 16.4x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 22 Oct 2025 | JP¥197.5t | JP¥247.5t | JP¥11.5t | 15x | 17.1x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 19 Sep 2025 | JP¥196.0t | JP¥246.9t | JP¥11.5t | 15.5x | 17.1x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 17 Aug 2025 | JP¥191.9t | JP¥246.7t | JP¥11.5t | 14.6x | 16.7x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 15 Jul 2025 | JP¥173.2t | JP¥246.0t | JP¥12.5t | 14.1x | 13.8x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 12 Jun 2025 | JP¥175.7t | JP¥245.5t | JP¥12.5t | 14x | 14x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 10 May 2025 | JP¥175.5t | JP¥244.9t | JP¥13.4t | 14.2x | 13x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 07 Apr 2025 | JP¥160.2t | JP¥242.8t | JP¥13.8t | 13.2x | 11.6x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 05 Mar 2025 | JP¥175.3t | JP¥243.1t | JP¥13.9t | 14.2x | 12.7x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 31 Jan 2025 | JP¥182.7t | JP¥241.1t | JP¥12.7t | 14.9x | 14.4x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 29 Dec 2024 | JP¥187.1t | JP¥240.8t | JP¥12.7t | 14.8x | 14.8x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 26 Nov 2024 | JP¥172.5t | JP¥241.8t | JP¥12.8t | 13.8x | 13.5x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 24 Oct 2024 | JP¥167.9t | JP¥240.8t | JP¥14.0t | 13.2x | 12x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 21 Sep 2024 | JP¥170.6t | JP¥240.4t | JP¥14.0t | 13.4x | 12.2x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 19 Aug 2024 | JP¥170.1t | JP¥239.1t | JP¥13.9t | 13.2x | 12.3x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 17 Jul 2024 | JP¥185.6t | JP¥235.9t | JP¥13.9t | 14.2x | 13.3x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 14 Jun 2024 | JP¥177.7t | JP¥235.5t | JP¥13.8t | 13.6x | 12.8x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 12 May 2024 | JP¥179.9t | JP¥234.3t | JP¥13.3t | 13.8x | 13.6x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 09 Apr 2024 | JP¥190.9t | JP¥231.5t | JP¥12.7t | 13.9x | 15x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 07 Mar 2024 | JP¥190.1t | JP¥231.6t | JP¥12.7t | 13.6x | 15x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 03 Feb 2024 | JP¥175.6t | JP¥226.5t | JP¥11.9t | 14x | 14.8x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 01 Jan 2024 | JP¥162.5t | JP¥226.1t | JP¥11.8t | 13.4x | 13.8x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 29 Nov 2023 | JP¥167.0t | JP¥226.0t | JP¥11.8t | 13.5x | 14.2x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 27 Oct 2023 | JP¥158.3t | JP¥219.8t | JP¥10.5t | 13.4x | 15.1x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 24 Sep 2023 | JP¥169.1t | JP¥219.5t | JP¥10.5t | 14.2x | 16.1x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 22 Aug 2023 | JP¥156.3t | JP¥219.3t | JP¥10.5t | 13.5x | 14.9x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 20 Jul 2023 | JP¥159.4t | JP¥211.4t | JP¥9.1t | 14.3x | 17.4x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 17 Jun 2023 | JP¥160.0t | JP¥211.1t | JP¥9.2t | 14.1x | 17.5x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 15 May 2023 | JP¥146.3t | JP¥209.7t | JP¥9.3t | 14x | 15.7x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 12 Apr 2023 | JP¥138.4t | JP¥204.4t | JP¥9.2t | 13.1x | 15x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 10 Mar 2023 | JP¥142.3t | JP¥205.0t | JP¥9.2t | 13.5x | 15.4x | 0.7x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
15.4x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Japanese Consumer Discretionary industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 21.0x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 14.7x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.75x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Consumer Discretionary industry have grown 4.5% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 6.9% per year.
- This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Japanese Consumer Discretionary sector?
| JP Market | 3.27% | |
| Consumer Discretionary | 3.76% | |
| Consumer Durables | 5.49% | |
| Auto | 4.32% | |
| Auto Components | 3.82% | |
| Retail Distributors | 3.61% | |
| Leisure | 3.01% | |
| Specialty Stores | 2.76% | |
| Hospitality | 2.68% | |
| Luxury | 2.67% | |
| Consumer Services | 2.27% | |
| General Merchandise and Department Stores | 0.38% | |
| Online Retail and Ecommerce | 0% | 0 |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Leisure industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 19.5x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 15.4%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 12.2% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Retail Distributors industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 13.9x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the General Merchandise and Department Stores industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 18% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 8.5% per year.
- In contrast, the Retail Distributors industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 6.3% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7203 Toyota Motor | JP¥3.94k | 8.5% +JP¥4.0t | 41.1% | PE13.9x | |
| 6758 Sony Group | JP¥3.59k | 7.7% +JP¥1.5t | -3.2% | PE17.2x | |
| 5802 Sumitomo Electric Industries | JP¥10.87k | 11.5% +JP¥871.2b | 311.5% | PE32.9x | |
| 9983 Fast Retailing | JP¥67.75k | 1.2% +JP¥242.4b | 44.2% | PE46.4x | |
| 6752 Panasonic Holdings | JP¥2.59k | 3.3% +JP¥191.4b | 36.3% | PE29.8x |
