Narrative Update • May 25

In the last week, Food Retail has been flat. Unfortunately though, the industry is down 14% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 5.9% annually.
Has the Japanese Food Retail Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 04 Jun 2026 | JP¥8.1t | JP¥22.1t | JP¥535.9b | 11.6x | 15.1x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 02 May 2026 | JP¥8.3t | JP¥20.5t | JP¥532.1b | 11.9x | 15.6x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 30 Mar 2026 | JP¥8.8t | JP¥21.0t | JP¥548.7b | 12.5x | 16.1x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 25 Feb 2026 | JP¥9.6t | JP¥21.0t | JP¥554.1b | 13.9x | 17.4x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 23 Jan 2026 | JP¥9.6t | JP¥20.9t | JP¥536.7b | 14.2x | 17.8x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 21 Dec 2025 | JP¥9.6t | JP¥23.0t | JP¥473.3b | 13.1x | 20.2x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 18 Nov 2025 | JP¥9.1t | JP¥23.0t | JP¥476.4b | 12.9x | 19.1x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 16 Oct 2025 | JP¥8.9t | JP¥21.3t | JP¥472.9b | 12.6x | 18.9x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 13 Sep 2025 | JP¥9.3t | JP¥21.6t | JP¥429.2b | 13.2x | 21.6x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 11 Aug 2025 | JP¥9.5t | JP¥21.6t | JP¥419.7b | 12.6x | 22.7x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 09 Jul 2025 | JP¥9.9t | JP¥23.0t | JP¥409.0b | 11.8x | 24.2x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 06 Jun 2025 | JP¥9.9t | JP¥23.0t | JP¥411.4b | 11.9x | 24.1x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 04 May 2025 | JP¥9.9t | JP¥21.2t | JP¥414.4b | 12.5x | 23.9x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 01 Apr 2025 | JP¥9.5t | JP¥21.1t | JP¥344.6b | 12.7x | 27.6x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 27 Feb 2025 | JP¥10.0t | JP¥21.0t | JP¥339.3b | 12.7x | 29.5x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 25 Jan 2025 | JP¥10.1t | JP¥21.0t | JP¥341.0b | 12x | 29.6x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 23 Dec 2024 | JP¥10.0t | JP¥22.5t | JP¥433.7b | 12.1x | 23.1x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 20 Nov 2024 | JP¥10.2t | JP¥22.7t | JP¥430.9b | 12.7x | 23.7x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 18 Oct 2024 | JP¥9.8t | JP¥21.0t | JP¥432.1b | 12.6x | 22.6x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 15 Sep 2024 | JP¥9.7t | JP¥22.2t | JP¥445.5b | 12.5x | 21.9x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 13 Aug 2024 | JP¥8.3t | JP¥22.1t | JP¥446.1b | 12x | 18.5x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 11 Jul 2024 | JP¥10.2t | JP¥23.4t | JP¥503.8b | 14.1x | 20.2x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 08 Jun 2024 | JP¥10.4t | JP¥23.4t | JP¥506.1b | 14x | 20.6x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 06 May 2024 | JP¥10.2t | JP¥21.7t | JP¥501.6b | 14.6x | 20.4x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 03 Apr 2024 | JP¥10.6t | JP¥23.3t | JP¥496.4b | 14.5x | 21.4x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 01 Mar 2024 | JP¥11.0t | JP¥23.3t | JP¥491.7b | 14.8x | 22.3x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 28 Jan 2024 | JP¥9.9t | JP¥23.2t | JP¥484.3b | 14.4x | 20.4x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 26 Dec 2023 | JP¥9.5t | JP¥23.3t | JP¥471.9b | 13.5x | 20.1x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 23 Nov 2023 | JP¥9.6t | JP¥23.3t | JP¥472.4b | 14.1x | 20.3x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 21 Oct 2023 | JP¥9.1t | JP¥23.2t | JP¥463.6b | 14.6x | 19.6x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 18 Sep 2023 | JP¥9.9t | JP¥23.4t | JP¥482.1b | 16.1x | 20.6x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 16 Aug 2023 | JP¥9.9t | JP¥23.3t | JP¥480.2b | 16.2x | 20.7x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 14 Jul 2023 | JP¥9.8t | JP¥22.9t | JP¥495.6b | 15.6x | 19.7x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 11 Jun 2023 | JP¥9.6t | JP¥22.8t | JP¥491.2b | 15x | 19.6x | 0.4x |
19.6x
How does Japanese Food Retail compare with similar industries?
| JP Market | 2.19% | |
| Consumer Staples | -0.58% | |
| Food and Staples Retail | 0.075% | |
| Food Retail | 1.61% | |
| Drug Retail | 1.85% | |
| Food Distributors | -1.07% | |
| Big Box Super Stores | -3.80% | |
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3382 Seven & i Holdings | JP¥1.84k | 0.4% +JP¥15.0b | -16.7% | PE14.5x | |
| 8194 Life | JP¥2.51k | 4.0% +JP¥8.3b | 19.6% | PE11.5x | |
| 8242 H2O Retailing | JP¥2.55k | 2.9% +JP¥8.2b | 34.2% | PE9.8x | |
| 417A Blue Zones HoldingsLtd | JP¥1.72k | 0.9% +JP¥3.0b | -6.3% | PE14.8x | |
| 9946 MINISTOP | JP¥1.83k | 2.1% +JP¥1.1b | 0.6% | PS0.6x |