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Japanese (NIKKEI) Auto Components Industry Analysis
UpdatedAug 19, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies102
- 7D2.0%
- 3M5.3%
- 1Y33.9%
- YTD12.9%
Over the last 7 days, the Auto Components industry has risen 2.0%, driven by gains from Suncall of 18%. During this same period, the Bridgestone underperformed, falling 5.2%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 34%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 7.6% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Japanese Auto Components Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 20 Aug 2026 | JP¥33.1t | JP¥47.8t | JP¥2.6t | 9.9x | 12.6x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 18 Jul 2026 | JP¥31.9t | JP¥46.7t | JP¥2.4t | 9.5x | 13.3x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 15 Jun 2026 | JP¥32.9t | JP¥46.7t | JP¥2.4t | 9.1x | 13.7x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 13 May 2026 | JP¥33.1t | JP¥46.4t | JP¥2.2t | 9.6x | 15x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 10 Apr 2026 | JP¥31.9t | JP¥46.0t | JP¥2.1t | 10.2x | 14.9x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 08 Mar 2026 | JP¥32.3t | JP¥46.0t | JP¥2.1t | 10.4x | 15.1x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 03 Feb 2026 | JP¥29.5t | JP¥45.6t | JP¥1.9t | 10.6x | 15.3x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 01 Jan 2026 | JP¥29.7t | JP¥45.8t | JP¥1.9t | 10.5x | 15.3x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 29 Nov 2025 | JP¥29.6t | JP¥46.5t | JP¥2.0t | 9.9x | 15.1x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 27 Oct 2025 | JP¥28.3t | JP¥46.1t | JP¥1.7t | 11.9x | 16.5x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 24 Sep 2025 | JP¥27.5t | JP¥46.1t | JP¥1.7t | 11.3x | 16x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 22 Aug 2025 | JP¥25.7t | JP¥45.5t | JP¥1.7t | 10.6x | 15.2x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 20 Jul 2025 | JP¥22.8t | JP¥45.6t | JP¥1.8t | 9.3x | 12.9x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 17 Jun 2025 | JP¥21.6t | JP¥45.6t | JP¥1.8t | 8.9x | 12.2x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 15 May 2025 | JP¥22.1t | JP¥45.6t | JP¥1.9t | 9.8x | 11.9x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 12 Apr 2025 | JP¥19.1t | JP¥45.2t | JP¥1.8t | 9x | 10.5x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 10 Mar 2025 | JP¥22.2t | JP¥45.2t | JP¥1.8t | 10.3x | 12.2x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 05 Feb 2025 | JP¥22.3t | JP¥45.2t | JP¥1.8t | 9.9x | 12.3x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 03 Jan 2025 | JP¥23.1t | JP¥45.4t | JP¥1.7t | 10.1x | 14x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 01 Dec 2024 | JP¥22.1t | JP¥45.4t | JP¥1.7t | 9.6x | 13.4x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 29 Oct 2024 | JP¥21.7t | JP¥45.6t | JP¥1.9t | 8.2x | 11.7x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 26 Sep 2024 | JP¥21.9t | JP¥45.6t | JP¥1.9t | 8.2x | 11.7x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 24 Aug 2024 | JP¥22.4t | JP¥45.5t | JP¥1.9t | 7.8x | 12x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 22 Jul 2024 | JP¥24.1t | JP¥45.0t | JP¥1.8t | 9x | 13.4x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 19 Jun 2024 | JP¥23.9t | JP¥45.0t | JP¥1.8t | 8.5x | 13.3x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 17 May 2024 | JP¥25.1t | JP¥44.9t | JP¥1.8t | 9.4x | 14.3x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 14 Apr 2024 | JP¥27.0t | JP¥44.5t | JP¥1.7t | 9.5x | 15.8x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 12 Mar 2024 | JP¥24.6t | JP¥44.7t | JP¥1.7t | 9.1x | 14.3x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 08 Feb 2024 | JP¥24.1t | JP¥44.4t | JP¥1.7t | 10.5x | 14.4x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 06 Jan 2024 | JP¥22.1t | JP¥43.8t | JP¥1.7t | 10x | 13.2x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 04 Dec 2023 | JP¥23.0t | JP¥43.8t | JP¥1.7t | 10.1x | 13.8x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 01 Nov 2023 | JP¥21.4t | JP¥42.9t | JP¥1.5t | 9.9x | 14x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 29 Sep 2023 | JP¥23.5t | JP¥42.8t | JP¥1.5t | 10.7x | 15.5x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 27 Aug 2023 | JP¥22.1t | JP¥42.8t | JP¥1.5t | 10.2x | 14.6x | 0.5x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
14.6x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the Japanese Auto Components industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 13.9x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.56x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Auto Components industry have grown 20% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 3.8% 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 industry?
| JP Market | 1.21% | |
| Consumer Discretionary | -0.70% | |
| Auto Components | 2.04% | |
| Auto Parts and Equipment | 3.93% | |
| Tires and Rubber | -3.90% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Auto Parts and Equipment industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 14.5x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 8.1%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 28.8% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Tires and Rubber industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 12.6x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Auto Parts and Equipment industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 8.1% over the next 5 years.
- However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 29% per year.
- In contrast, the Tires and Rubber industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 5.8% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5985 Suncall | JP¥2.36k | 18.2% +JP¥11.0b | 176.3% | PE12.4x | |
| 7280 Mitsuba | JP¥1.29k | 8.6% +JP¥4.7b | 38.8% | PE5.6x | |
| 7241 Futaba Industrial | JP¥1.09k | 4.0% +JP¥3.8b | 16.5% | PE6.1x | |
| 6209 NPR-Riken | JP¥3.95k | 2.9% +JP¥3.0b | 39.3% | PE7.7x | |
| 7242 KYB | JP¥4.60k | 1.4% +JP¥2.6b | 25.3% | PE7.6x |