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Japanese (NIKKEI) Retail Distributors Industry Analysis
UpdatedNov 06, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies35
- 7D-0.5%
- 3M-1.7%
- 1Y14.9%
- YTD7.9%
Last week, the Retail Distributors industry hasn't moved much but Happinet is up 3.2% in that time. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 15% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 6.6% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Japanese Retail Distributors Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 06 Nov 2025 | JP¥1.1t | JP¥4.9t | JP¥82.4b | 11.4x | 12.9x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 04 Oct 2025 | JP¥1.1t | JP¥4.9t | JP¥81.6b | 11.8x | 13.4x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 01 Sep 2025 | JP¥1.1t | JP¥4.9t | JP¥81.5b | 11.8x | 13.6x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 30 Jul 2025 | JP¥1.0t | JP¥4.8t | JP¥80.8b | 11.5x | 13x | 0.2x |
| Fri, 27 Jun 2025 | JP¥995.2b | JP¥4.8t | JP¥80.3b | 10.8x | 12.4x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 25 May 2025 | JP¥978.1b | JP¥3.6t | JP¥57.9b | 12.4x | 16.9x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 22 Apr 2025 | JP¥975.7b | JP¥3.8t | JP¥63.0b | 11.7x | 15.5x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 20 Mar 2025 | JP¥1.0t | JP¥3.8t | JP¥61.4b | 12x | 16.3x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 15 Feb 2025 | JP¥978.2b | JP¥3.7t | JP¥59.7b | 11x | 16.4x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 13 Jan 2025 | JP¥965.3b | JP¥3.6t | JP¥57.5b | 11x | 16.8x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 11 Dec 2024 | JP¥944.4b | JP¥3.6t | JP¥57.7b | 10.4x | 16.4x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 08 Nov 2024 | JP¥955.8b | JP¥3.4t | JP¥58.9b | 10.7x | 16.2x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 06 Oct 2024 | JP¥984.9b | JP¥3.4t | JP¥59.0b | 9.7x | 16.7x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 03 Sep 2024 | JP¥985.4b | JP¥3.4t | JP¥57.9b | 9.8x | 17x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 01 Aug 2024 | JP¥1.0t | JP¥3.2t | JP¥58.5b | 11.4x | 17.2x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 29 Jun 2024 | JP¥1.0t | JP¥3.2t | JP¥59.4b | 11.3x | 17.1x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 27 May 2024 | JP¥983.0b | JP¥3.2t | JP¥59.5b | 11.2x | 16.5x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 24 Apr 2024 | JP¥985.1b | JP¥4.2t | JP¥79.7b | 12.3x | 12.4x | 0.2x |
| Fri, 22 Mar 2024 | JP¥988.0b | JP¥4.2t | JP¥81.5b | 13x | 12.1x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 18 Feb 2024 | JP¥971.3b | JP¥4.2t | JP¥80.8b | 12x | 12x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 16 Jan 2024 | JP¥1.0t | JP¥4.2t | JP¥79.1b | 11.8x | 12.7x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 14 Dec 2023 | JP¥963.0b | JP¥4.2t | JP¥78.6b | 10.7x | 12.3x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 11 Nov 2023 | JP¥939.6b | JP¥4.1t | JP¥75.7b | 11.5x | 12.4x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 09 Oct 2023 | JP¥894.5b | JP¥4.1t | JP¥74.1b | 11.1x | 12.1x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 06 Sep 2023 | JP¥954.6b | JP¥4.1t | JP¥73.9b | 12x | 12.9x | 0.2x |
| Fri, 04 Aug 2023 | JP¥864.8b | JP¥4.0t | JP¥70.5b | 12.3x | 12.3x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 02 Jul 2023 | JP¥877.9b | JP¥4.1t | JP¥67.7b | 12.6x | 13x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 30 May 2023 | JP¥852.7b | JP¥4.1t | JP¥67.5b | 11.9x | 12.6x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 27 Apr 2023 | JP¥854.3b | JP¥4.0t | JP¥66.1b | 11.4x | 12.9x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 25 Mar 2023 | JP¥791.3b | JP¥4.0t | JP¥65.6b | 11.5x | 12.1x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 20 Feb 2023 | JP¥749.1b | JP¥3.9t | JP¥65.9b | 11.1x | 11.4x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 18 Jan 2023 | JP¥727.0b | JP¥3.8t | JP¥63.1b | 11x | 11.5x | 0.2x |
| Fri, 16 Dec 2022 | JP¥712.6b | JP¥3.8t | JP¥63.3b | 10.7x | 11.3x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 13 Nov 2022 | JP¥760.1b | JP¥3.8t | JP¥67.3b | 10.9x | 11.3x | 0.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
11.3x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the Japanese Retail Distributors 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 13.7x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.24x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Retail Distributors industry have grown 7.0% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 8.6% 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 | -0.34% | |
| Consumer Discretionary | -0.94% | |
| Retail Distributors | -0.52% | |
| Distributors | -0.52% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7483 DoshishaLtd | JP¥2.93k | 4.0% +JP¥4.0b | 41.9% | PE13.2x | |
| 7552 Happinet | JP¥6.32k | 1.8% +JP¥2.4b | 55.7% | PE18x | |
| 8117 Central Automotive Products | JP¥1.83k | 2.1% +JP¥2.0b | 21.9% | PE11.5x | |
| 4935 LibertaLtd | JP¥2.07k | 6.6% +JP¥773.0m | 221.2% | PS1.4x | |
| 7466 SPK | JP¥2.31k | 2.7% +JP¥615.5m | 12.1% | PE8.8x |
