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Japanese (NIKKEI) Apparel Retail Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 16, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies43
  • 7D10.4%
  • 3M19.7%
  • 1Y25.0%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Apparel Retail industry has risen 12%, driven by gains from Fast Retailing of 13%. Meanwhile, PAL GROUP Holdings actually underperformed within the industry, shrinking 13% in the last week. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 27%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 7.4% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Japanese Apparel Retail Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 16 Jan 2026JP¥24.2tJP¥7.2tJP¥683.2b15.4x35.4x3.4x
Sun, 14 Dec 2025JP¥22.2tJP¥7.0tJP¥662.7b15.3x33.4x3.2x
Tue, 11 Nov 2025JP¥22.4tJP¥7.0tJP¥660.7b15.1x33.9x3.2x
Thu, 09 Oct 2025JP¥18.9tJP¥6.9tJP¥629.9b15.3x29.9x2.7x
Sat, 06 Sep 2025JP¥19.8tJP¥6.9tJP¥628.5b16.4x31.5x2.9x
Mon, 04 Aug 2025JP¥19.3tJP¥6.9tJP¥627.5b15.6x30.8x2.8x
Wed, 02 Jul 2025JP¥19.9tJP¥6.8tJP¥636.2b15.4x31.3x2.9x
Fri, 30 May 2025JP¥19.4tJP¥6.8tJP¥636.1b15.3x30.5x2.9x
Sun, 27 Apr 2025JP¥18.6tJP¥6.7tJP¥636.5b14.6x29.2x2.8x
Tue, 25 Mar 2025JP¥18.1tJP¥6.6tJP¥616.1b15.6x29.3x2.7x
Thu, 20 Feb 2025JP¥19.5tJP¥6.6tJP¥616.0b16.9x31.7x2.9x
Sat, 18 Jan 2025JP¥19.2tJP¥6.6tJP¥613.1b16.8x31.3x2.9x
Mon, 16 Dec 2024JP¥20.8tJP¥6.5tJP¥593.0b17.4x35.1x3.2x
Wed, 13 Nov 2024JP¥19.7tJP¥6.5tJP¥595.6b17.1x33x3x
Fri, 11 Oct 2024JP¥20.3tJP¥6.4tJP¥589.2b17.8x34.4x3.2x
Sun, 08 Sep 2024JP¥17.7tJP¥6.3tJP¥590.1b15.9x30x2.8x
Tue, 06 Aug 2024JP¥14.7tJP¥6.3tJP¥592.1b12.5x24.9x2.3x
Thu, 04 Jul 2024JP¥16.7tJP¥6.2tJP¥559.2b15.2x29.8x2.7x
Sat, 01 Jun 2024JP¥16.1tJP¥6.2tJP¥559.1b13.9x28.8x2.6x
Mon, 29 Apr 2024JP¥16.4tJP¥6.2tJP¥554.1b13.7x29.6x2.6x
Wed, 27 Mar 2024JP¥18.2tJP¥6.1tJP¥530.6b15.6x34.3x3x
Fri, 23 Feb 2024JP¥16.9tJP¥6.1tJP¥530.1b15.6x31.9x2.8x
Sun, 21 Jan 2024JP¥15.5tJP¥6.1tJP¥529.6b15x29.2x2.5x
Tue, 19 Dec 2023JP¥14.4tJP¥6.0tJP¥502.5b15.4x28.7x2.4x
Thu, 16 Nov 2023JP¥14.7tJP¥6.1tJP¥499.1b13.6x29.5x2.4x
Sat, 14 Oct 2023JP¥14.2tJP¥6.0tJP¥493.3b14x28.9x2.4x
Mon, 11 Sep 2023JP¥13.8tJP¥5.9tJP¥463.5b15.6x29.8x2.3x
Wed, 09 Aug 2023JP¥13.8tJP¥5.9tJP¥462.7b15.5x29.8x2.3x
Fri, 07 Jul 2023JP¥14.0tJP¥5.7tJP¥458.2b16.2x30.6x2.4x
Sun, 04 Jun 2023JP¥13.4tJP¥5.7tJP¥457.1b16x29.3x2.3x
Tue, 02 May 2023JP¥13.1tJP¥5.7tJP¥451.4b15.1x29.1x2.3x
Thu, 30 Mar 2023JP¥12.0tJP¥5.5tJP¥429.4b16.4x27.9x2.2x
Sat, 25 Feb 2023JP¥10.4tJP¥5.1tJP¥385.9b14.5x27x2x
Mon, 23 Jan 2023JP¥9.9tJP¥5.1tJP¥385.9b14x25.5x1.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

25.5x


Total Market Cap: JP¥9.9tTotal Earnings: JP¥385.9bTotal Revenue: JP¥5.1tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Apparel Retail Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 30.5x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Japanese Apparel Retail industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 36.0x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 30.5x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.7x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 3.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Apparel Retail industry have grown 21% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 12% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does Japanese Apparel Retail compare with similar industries?

JP Market4.92%
Consumer Discretionary5.98%
Specialty Stores7.90%
Apparel Retail10.42%
Computer and Electronics Retail2.58%
Automotive Retail1.33%
Home Improvement Retail0.91%
Specialty Stores0.38%
Home Furnishing Retail-0.44%
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?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
9983 Fast RetailingJP¥62.77k0.03%
+JP¥6.1b		30.6%PE42.9x
8214 AOKI HoldingsJP¥1.90k2.4%
+JP¥3.7b		49.5%PE18.4x
367A Primo Global HoldingsJP¥2.34k16.2%
+JP¥2.9b		n/aPE10x
3558 JADE GROUPIncJP¥1.69k15.3%
+JP¥2.3b		28.1%PE15.8x
2685 and ST HDLtdJP¥2.89k1.3%
+JP¥1.8b		-11.6%PE14.4x

Latest News

2726
JP¥1,718.00
PAL GROUP Holdings
7D
-13.6%
1Y
6.7%

PAL GROUP Holdings CO., LTD. (TSE:2726) Third-Quarter Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Next Year

Jan 15
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367A
JP¥2,343.00
Primo Global Holdings
7D
16.2%
1Y
n/a
3558
JP¥1,692.00
JADE GROUPInc
7D
15.3%
1Y
28.1%
2670
JP¥2,511.00
ABC-MartInc
7D
-1.2%
1Y
-18.8%

ABC-Mart,Inc. Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Jan 11
ABC-Mart,Inc. Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models
9983
JP¥62,770.00
Fast Retailing
7D
0.03%
1Y
30.6%

Fast Retailing Co., Ltd. Just Recorded A 16% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next

Jan 10
Fast Retailing Co., Ltd. Just Recorded A 16% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next
8227
JP¥10,450.00
SHIMAMURA
7D
-1.3%
1Y
21.4%

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Jan 09
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3092
JP¥1,245.50
ZOZO
7D
-4.4%
1Y
-22.0%

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325A
JP¥4,375.00
TENTIAL
7D
-9.8%
1Y
n/a
5892
JP¥2,806.00
yutori
7D
4.2%
1Y
20.0%
7564
JP¥6,610.00
WorkmanLtd
7D
-0.6%
1Y
49.2%

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Jan 05
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2685
JP¥2,892.00
and ST HDLtd
7D
1.3%
1Y
-11.6%

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Dec 31
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7545
JP¥2,128.00
Nishimatsuya Chain
7D
1.0%
1Y
-5.0%
8214
JP¥1,896.00
AOKI Holdings
7D
2.4%
1Y
49.5%
7683
JP¥1,422.00
WA
7D
2.3%
1Y
10.7%
456A
JP¥4,230.00
HUMAN MADE
7D
-5.3%
1Y
n/a
3612
JP¥3,090.00
World
7D
-1.3%
1Y
25.9%

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Nov 20
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