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Japanese (NIKKEI) Food Distributors Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 26, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies32
  • 7D3.6%
  • 3M-0.9%
  • 1Y22.9%
  • YTDn/a

In the last week, the Food Distributors industry is up 3.6%, with YokoreiLtd up 24%. This means that the industry has gained 23% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 6.3% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Japanese Food Distributors Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 26 May 2026JP¥790.7bJP¥4.5tJP¥69.3b11x11.4x0.2x
Thu, 23 Apr 2026JP¥768.5bJP¥4.4tJP¥68.4b11.1x11.2x0.2x
Sat, 21 Mar 2026JP¥959.3bJP¥5.1tJP¥77.4b11.7x12.4x0.2x
Mon, 16 Feb 2026JP¥977.1bJP¥5.1tJP¥76.0b12.1x12.9x0.2x
Wed, 14 Jan 2026JP¥927.6bJP¥5.1tJP¥74.2b12.1x12.5x0.2x
Fri, 12 Dec 2025JP¥888.0bJP¥5.1tJP¥73.9b12.1x12x0.2x
Sun, 09 Nov 2025JP¥877.9bJP¥5.0tJP¥76.4b12.5x11.5x0.2x
Tue, 07 Oct 2025JP¥895.9bJP¥5.0tJP¥74.7b13.4x12x0.2x
Thu, 04 Sep 2025JP¥905.4bJP¥5.0tJP¥75.1b12.7x12x0.2x
Sat, 02 Aug 2025JP¥874.4bJP¥4.9tJP¥70.8b13x12.3x0.2x
Mon, 30 Jun 2025JP¥1.1tJP¥7.0tJP¥93.8b11.2x11.5x0.2x
Wed, 28 May 2025JP¥1.1tJP¥7.2tJP¥96.4b11.4x11.2x0.2x
Fri, 25 Apr 2025JP¥1.1tJP¥7.4tJP¥92.9b11.1x11.9x0.1x
Sun, 23 Mar 2025JP¥1.1tJP¥7.4tJP¥92.4b10.6x11.5x0.1x
Tue, 18 Feb 2025JP¥1.0tJP¥7.4tJP¥91.6b10.3x10.9x0.1x
Thu, 16 Jan 2025JP¥973.3bJP¥7.3tJP¥93.8b9.5x10.4x0.1x
Sat, 14 Dec 2024JP¥1.0tJP¥7.3tJP¥93.1b10.1x10.8x0.1x
Mon, 11 Nov 2024JP¥955.7bJP¥7.3tJP¥95.3b9.5x10x0.1x
Wed, 09 Oct 2024JP¥993.0bJP¥7.2tJP¥93.0b10.3x10.7x0.1x
Fri, 06 Sep 2024JP¥994.1bJP¥7.2tJP¥92.9b10.9x10.7x0.1x
Sun, 04 Aug 2024JP¥942.9bJP¥7.2tJP¥94.1b10.2x10x0.1x
Tue, 02 Jul 2024JP¥1.0tJP¥7.2tJP¥93.2b11.2x11x0.1x
Thu, 30 May 2024JP¥980.4bJP¥7.2tJP¥92.6b10.8x10.6x0.1x
Sat, 27 Apr 2024JP¥1.0tJP¥7.1tJP¥87.8b10.3x11.7x0.1x
Mon, 25 Mar 2024JP¥1.1tJP¥7.1tJP¥87.6b11.3x12.2x0.2x
Wed, 21 Feb 2024JP¥1.1tJP¥7.1tJP¥86.7b10.3x12.2x0.1x
Fri, 19 Jan 2024JP¥1.0tJP¥7.0tJP¥85.1b10.5x12.2x0.1x
Sun, 17 Dec 2023JP¥999.8bJP¥7.0tJP¥84.7b10.1x11.8x0.1x
Tue, 14 Nov 2023JP¥990.5bJP¥7.0tJP¥81.3b11.3x12.2x0.1x
Thu, 12 Oct 2023JP¥925.5bJP¥6.9tJP¥77.8b10.7x11.9x0.1x
Sat, 09 Sep 2023JP¥945.8bJP¥6.9tJP¥76.8b11x12.3x0.1x
Mon, 07 Aug 2023JP¥876.4bJP¥6.8tJP¥75.0b10.5x11.7x0.1x
Wed, 05 Jul 2023JP¥870.8bJP¥6.8tJP¥73.0b10.5x11.9x0.1x
Fri, 02 Jun 2023JP¥823.2bJP¥6.8tJP¥72.1b10.4x11.4x0.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

11.4x


Total Market Cap: JP¥823.2bTotal Earnings: JP¥72.1bTotal Revenue: JP¥6.8tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Food Distributors Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 11.6x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Japanese Food 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 11.6x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.15x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Food Distributors industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 13% per year.
  • This means that the cost of doing business could be reducing since sales have declined but profits have remained steady.

Industry Comparison

How does Japanese Food Distributors compare with similar industries?

JP Market3.42%
Consumer Staples-0.86%
Food and Staples Retail-2.04%
Food Distributors3.55%
Big Box Super Stores-1.34%
Food Retail-2.49%
Drug Retail-3.04%
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
2874 YokoreiLtdJP¥2.61k14.3%
+JP¥19.3b		202.7%PE48.8x
8041 OUG HoldingsJP¥4.15k5.1%
+JP¥1.1b		32.8%PE4.2x
9996 SatohJP¥2.16k3.1%
+JP¥533.8m		14.3%PE14.4x
8030 Chuo GyoruiJP¥3.54k2.6%
+JP¥359.5m		6.3%PE4.8x
9941 Taiyo Bussan KaishaLtdJP¥1.09k18.8%
+JP¥334.5m		13.6%PE13.5x

Latest News

8030
JP¥3,535.00
Chuo Gyorui
7D
2.6%
1Y
6.3%
9869
JP¥5,850.00
Kato Sangyo
7D
-4.1%
1Y
11.2%
Analysis Article • May 24

Concerns Surrounding Kato Sangyo's (TSE:9869) Performance

Kato Sangyo Co., Ltd.'s ( TSE:9869 ) healthy profit numbers didn't contain any surprises for investors. However the...
8041
JP¥4,150.00
OUG Holdings
7D
5.1%
1Y
32.8%
Analysis Article • May 22

We Think That There Are Issues Underlying OUG Holdings' (TSE:8041) Earnings

Unsurprisingly, OUG Holdings Inc.'s ( TSE:8041 ) stock price was strong on the back of its healthy earnings report...
3004
JP¥2,197.00
Shinyei Kaisha
7D
4.0%
1Y
25.8%
Analysis Article • May 21

We Think You Should Be Aware Of Some Concerning Factors In Shinyei Kaisha's (TSE:3004) Earnings

Shinyei Kaisha's ( TSE:3004 ) healthy profit numbers didn't contain any surprises for investors. We think this is due...
3139
JP¥3,165.00
Lacto Japan
7D
-1.4%
1Y
-7.6%
9305
JP¥1,968.00
Yamatane
7D
-2.6%
1Y
-12.2%
Analysis Article • May 20

Additional Considerations Required While Assessing Yamatane's (TSE:9305) Strong Earnings

Yamatane Corporation ( TSE:9305 ) announced strong profits, but the stock was stagnant. Our analysis suggests that...
7675
JP¥2,825.00
Central Forest Group
7D
-5.4%
1Y
-0.9%
8006
JP¥1,400.00
Yuasa Funashoku
7D
-5.8%
1Y
36.6%
9941
JP¥1,091.00
Taiyo Bussan KaishaLtd
7D
18.8%
1Y
13.6%
2874
JP¥2,612.00
YokoreiLtd
7D
14.3%
1Y
202.7%
2586
JP¥80.00
Fruta Fruta
7D
-11.1%
1Y
-51.2%
9996
JP¥2,162.00
Satoh
7D
3.1%
1Y
14.3%
8045
JP¥1,623.00
Yokohama Maruuo
7D
1.4%
1Y
62.1%
8142
JP¥1,328.00
Toho
7D
-1.3%
1Y
25.1%
8079
JP¥3,970.00
Shoei Foods
7D
-0.9%
1Y
-0.5%
4380
JP¥1,150.00
M - mart
7D
3.0%
1Y
-2.6%