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Japanese (NIKKEI) Specialty Stores Industry Analysis
UpdatedJul 13, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies148
- 7D-1.9%
- 3M7.4%
- 1Y43.5%
- YTD26.3%
Over the last 7 days, the Specialty Stores industry has dropped 1.9%, driven by a pullback from Fast Retailing of 2.8%. In contrast, Sanrio Company has gained 5.1%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 44%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 9.8% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Japanese Specialty Stores Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 13 Jul 2026 | JP¥37.8t | JP¥22.6t | JP¥1.3t | 14.1x | 30.2x | 1.7x |
| Wed, 10 Jun 2026 | JP¥36.7t | JP¥22.5t | JP¥1.2t | 13.9x | 30.5x | 1.6x |
| Fri, 08 May 2026 | JP¥34.2t | JP¥22.1t | JP¥1.2t | 13.8x | 28.7x | 1.5x |
| Sun, 05 Apr 2026 | JP¥31.8t | JP¥21.8t | JP¥1.2t | 13.7x | 27.3x | 1.5x |
| Tue, 03 Mar 2026 | JP¥34.5t | JP¥22.1t | JP¥1.2t | 14.2x | 29.5x | 1.6x |
| Thu, 29 Jan 2026 | JP¥30.2t | JP¥21.9t | JP¥1.2t | 13.6x | 25.9x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 27 Dec 2025 | JP¥30.2t | JP¥21.7t | JP¥1.1t | 14.7x | 26.5x | 1.4x |
| Mon, 24 Nov 2025 | JP¥29.4t | JP¥21.6t | JP¥1.1t | 13.8x | 25.7x | 1.4x |
| Wed, 22 Oct 2025 | JP¥29.5t | JP¥21.5t | JP¥1.1t | 13.9x | 26x | 1.4x |
| Fri, 19 Sep 2025 | JP¥28.3t | JP¥21.1t | JP¥1.1t | 14.3x | 25.8x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 17 Aug 2025 | JP¥28.6t | JP¥21.2t | JP¥1.1t | 14.5x | 26.1x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 15 Jul 2025 | JP¥26.4t | JP¥20.9t | JP¥1.1t | 14.2x | 24.4x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 12 Jun 2025 | JP¥27.6t | JP¥20.7t | JP¥1.1t | 14.2x | 25.4x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 10 May 2025 | JP¥27.6t | JP¥20.6t | JP¥1.1t | 14.3x | 25.4x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 07 Apr 2025 | JP¥25.6t | JP¥20.3t | JP¥1.1t | 13.3x | 24.2x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 05 Mar 2025 | JP¥26.5t | JP¥20.8t | JP¥1.1t | 14.1x | 25x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 31 Jan 2025 | JP¥28.4t | JP¥20.6t | JP¥1.0t | 13.9x | 27.5x | 1.4x |
| Sun, 29 Dec 2024 | JP¥29.6t | JP¥20.4t | JP¥1.0t | 14.2x | 29.3x | 1.5x |
| Tue, 26 Nov 2024 | JP¥27.8t | JP¥20.4t | JP¥1.0t | 13.6x | 27.3x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 24 Oct 2024 | JP¥27.6t | JP¥20.3t | JP¥1.0t | 13.6x | 27.2x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 21 Sep 2024 | JP¥27.2t | JP¥20.0t | JP¥1.0t | 13.3x | 27.1x | 1.4x |
| Mon, 19 Aug 2024 | JP¥25.3t | JP¥19.9t | JP¥1.0t | 13.4x | 25.2x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 17 Jul 2024 | JP¥24.4t | JP¥19.8t | JP¥997.0b | 13.7x | 24.5x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 14 Jun 2024 | JP¥23.4t | JP¥19.6t | JP¥961.4b | 13.4x | 24.4x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 12 May 2024 | JP¥24.0t | JP¥19.5t | JP¥957.3b | 12.9x | 25x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 09 Apr 2024 | JP¥25.6t | JP¥19.4t | JP¥943.1b | 12.7x | 27.2x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 07 Mar 2024 | JP¥25.1t | JP¥19.4t | JP¥938.7b | 12.6x | 26.7x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 03 Feb 2024 | JP¥23.0t | JP¥19.9t | JP¥944.5b | 13.7x | 24.4x | 1.2x |
| Mon, 01 Jan 2024 | JP¥21.6t | JP¥19.7t | JP¥923.9b | 13.2x | 23.4x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 29 Nov 2023 | JP¥22.2t | JP¥19.7t | JP¥914.9b | 12.8x | 24.3x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 27 Oct 2023 | JP¥20.1t | JP¥19.5t | JP¥904.0b | 12.7x | 22.2x | 1x |
| Sun, 24 Sep 2023 | JP¥20.8t | JP¥19.4t | JP¥876.1b | 13.4x | 23.7x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 22 Aug 2023 | JP¥20.3t | JP¥19.4t | JP¥875.3b | 12.9x | 23.2x | 1x |
| Thu, 20 Jul 2023 | JP¥20.9t | JP¥19.3t | JP¥877.4b | 13.4x | 23.8x | 1.1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
23.8x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Japanese Specialty Retail industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 30.2x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 25.9x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.3x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.7x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Specialty Retail industry have grown 13% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 5.5% 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 | -0.89% | |
| Consumer Discretionary | -0.69% | |
| Specialty Stores | -1.92% | |
| Specialty Stores | 2.66% | |
| Home Furnishing Retail | 1.60% | |
| Computer and Electronics Retail | 0.61% | |
| Home Improvement Retail | -0.046% | |
| Automotive Retail | -0.78% | |
| Apparel Retail | -2.69% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Apparel Retail industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 31.9x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 10.4%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 9.4% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Home Improvement Retail industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 13.5x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Specialty Stores industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 11% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 8.4% per year.
- In contrast, the Home Furnishing Retail industry is expected to see its earnings growth to stay flat 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9843 Nitori Holdings | JP¥2.40k | 0.9% +JP¥12.4b | -9.1% | PE15.2x | |
| 4732 USS | JP¥1.98k | 1.4% +JP¥12.3b | 20.0% | PE21.7x | |
| 9831 Yamada Holdings | JP¥665.10 | 2.3% +JP¥9.9b | 44.6% | PE29.9x | |
| 2730 EDION | JP¥2.33k | 4.1% +JP¥9.7b | 12.2% | PE15.9x | |
| 7419 Nojima | JP¥1.33k | 1.5% +JP¥5.8b | 19.7% | PE9.9x |