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Japanese (NIKKEI) Drug Retail Industry Analysis
UpdatedJun 20, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies16
- 7D-0.9%
- 3M-7.6%
- 1Y-14.9%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Drug Retail industry has dropped 1.8%, driven by a pullback from Tsuruha Holdings of 5.1%. Meanwhile, Sugi HoldingsLtd actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 7.2% in the last week. The industry has fallen 15% in the last year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 7.1% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Japanese Drug Retail Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 20 Jun 2026 | JP¥3.9t | JP¥7.7t | JP¥257.8b | 13.5x | 15.2x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 18 May 2026 | JP¥4.0t | JP¥7.7t | JP¥251.2b | 15x | 15.9x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 15 Apr 2026 | JP¥4.1t | JP¥7.7t | JP¥252.4b | 15.8x | 16.3x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 13 Mar 2026 | JP¥4.2t | JP¥7.2t | JP¥220.5b | 16x | 18.9x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 08 Feb 2026 | JP¥4.1t | JP¥7.2t | JP¥221.9b | 15.8x | 18.3x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 06 Jan 2026 | JP¥4.2t | JP¥7.1t | JP¥222.8b | 14.6x | 19.1x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 04 Dec 2025 | JP¥4.4t | JP¥7.4t | JP¥224.4b | 14.8x | 19.4x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 01 Nov 2025 | JP¥4.8t | JP¥8.7t | JP¥240.9b | 14.6x | 20x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 29 Sep 2025 | JP¥5.1t | JP¥8.7t | JP¥239.0b | 15.4x | 21.2x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 27 Aug 2025 | JP¥5.1t | JP¥8.6t | JP¥238.7b | 14.9x | 21.4x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 25 Jul 2025 | JP¥5.1t | JP¥8.6t | JP¥235.3b | 14.7x | 21.5x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 22 Jun 2025 | JP¥4.8t | JP¥8.5t | JP¥213.3b | 15.6x | 22.4x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 20 May 2025 | JP¥4.7t | JP¥8.4t | JP¥213.3b | 17x | 22.1x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 17 Apr 2025 | JP¥4.6t | JP¥8.3t | JP¥212.3b | 18.1x | 21.6x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 15 Mar 2025 | JP¥4.0t | JP¥8.3t | JP¥218.6b | 17.3x | 18.5x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 10 Feb 2025 | JP¥3.9t | JP¥8.2t | JP¥217.3b | 17x | 17.8x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 08 Jan 2025 | JP¥3.8t | JP¥8.1t | JP¥217.7b | 16.3x | 17.5x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 06 Dec 2024 | JP¥3.8t | JP¥8.1t | JP¥219.3b | 16.3x | 17.4x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 03 Nov 2024 | JP¥3.7t | JP¥8.0t | JP¥221.2b | 15.7x | 16.7x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 01 Oct 2024 | JP¥4.0t | JP¥8.0t | JP¥222.8b | 17.5x | 18.1x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 29 Aug 2024 | JP¥4.0t | JP¥7.9t | JP¥220.6b | 16.5x | 17.9x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 27 Jul 2024 | JP¥3.9t | JP¥7.9t | JP¥221.4b | 16.6x | 17.7x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 24 Jun 2024 | JP¥3.8t | JP¥7.8t | JP¥224.2b | 16.7x | 17.1x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 22 May 2024 | JP¥4.1t | JP¥7.8t | JP¥227.0b | 17.1x | 17.9x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 19 Apr 2024 | JP¥4.1t | JP¥7.7t | JP¥226.3b | 16.7x | 18.3x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 17 Mar 2024 | JP¥4.4t | JP¥7.6t | JP¥223.3b | 15.1x | 19.5x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 13 Feb 2024 | JP¥4.4t | JP¥7.6t | JP¥218.9b | 14.5x | 20x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 11 Jan 2024 | JP¥4.4t | JP¥7.6t | JP¥219.0b | 14.7x | 20.3x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 09 Dec 2023 | JP¥4.4t | JP¥7.5t | JP¥216.6b | 15.2x | 20.1x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 06 Nov 2023 | JP¥4.2t | JP¥7.4t | JP¥211.2b | 15.6x | 20.1x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 04 Oct 2023 | JP¥4.2t | JP¥7.3t | JP¥210.9b | 16.2x | 19.7x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 01 Sep 2023 | JP¥4.8t | JP¥7.7t | JP¥221.6b | 18.7x | 21.7x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 30 Jul 2023 | JP¥4.7t | JP¥7.8t | JP¥221.5b | 18.5x | 21.2x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 27 Jun 2023 | JP¥4.7t | JP¥7.7t | JP¥222.5b | 17.5x | 21.1x | 0.6x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
21.1x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the Japanese Drug Retail industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 15.2x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 19.3x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.55x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Drug Retail industry have grown 5.0% per year over the last three years, while revenues have remained mostly flat.
- This means that companies overall are more efficiently conducting business since profits are increasing while sales have been flat.
Industry Comparison
How does Japanese Drug Retail compare with similar industries?
| JP Market | 4.68% | |
| Consumer Staples | -0.0091% | |
| Food and Staples Retail | -2.33% | |
| Drug Retail | -0.90% | |
| Food Distributors | 0.23% | |
| Food Retail | -1.78% | |
| Big Box Super Stores | -4.98% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7649 Sugi HoldingsLtd | JP¥3.14k | 7.2% +JP¥38.4b | -1.6% | PE12.6x | |
| 2796 Pharmarise Holdings | JP¥501.00 | 0.2% +JP¥11.5m | 3.1% | PS0.09x | |
| 7129 Miahelsa Holdings | JP¥1.13k | 0.4% +JP¥11.2m | 4.0% | PE15.9x | |
| 4558 ChukyoiyakuhinLtd | JP¥199.00 | 0.5% +JP¥10.8m | -1.5% | n/a |