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Japanese (NIKKEI) Food Retail Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 11, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies52
  • 7D1.7%
  • 3M0.5%
  • 1Y10.2%
  • YTDn/a

Kobe Bussan is up 5.5%, leading the way for the Food Retail industry, which has gained 1.7%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 10%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 9.1% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 12 May 2025JP¥10.0tJP¥21.3tJP¥416.8b12x24x0.5x
Wed, 09 Apr 2025JP¥8.9tJP¥21.1tJP¥344.8b11.9x25.8x0.4x
Fri, 07 Mar 2025JP¥9.4tJP¥21.0tJP¥339.3b12.8x27.6x0.4x
Sun, 02 Feb 2025JP¥10.3tJP¥21.0tJP¥340.9b12.3x30.1x0.5x
Tue, 31 Dec 2024JP¥10.3tJP¥22.5tJP¥434.1b12.4x23.7x0.5x
Thu, 28 Nov 2024JP¥10.6tJP¥22.7tJP¥434.6b12.3x24.3x0.5x
Sat, 26 Oct 2024JP¥9.7tJP¥22.6tJP¥431.7b12.1x22.5x0.4x
Mon, 23 Sep 2024JP¥9.8tJP¥22.2tJP¥441.5b12.8x22.2x0.4x
Wed, 21 Aug 2024JP¥9.0tJP¥22.2tJP¥445.5b12.1x20.2x0.4x
Fri, 19 Jul 2024JP¥9.9tJP¥23.5tJP¥481.6b13.3x20.6x0.4x
Sun, 16 Jun 2024JP¥10.3tJP¥23.4tJP¥506.3b13.9x20.3x0.4x
Tue, 14 May 2024JP¥10.2tJP¥21.7tJP¥506.2b14.6x20.2x0.5x
Thu, 11 Apr 2024JP¥10.8tJP¥23.3tJP¥495.2b15.4x21.7x0.5x
Sat, 09 Mar 2024JP¥10.8tJP¥23.3tJP¥491.7b14.7x21.9x0.5x
Mon, 05 Feb 2024JP¥10.0tJP¥23.2tJP¥487.6b14.6x20.6x0.4x
Wed, 03 Jan 2024JP¥9.6tJP¥23.3tJP¥471.8b14.3x20.3x0.4x
Fri, 01 Dec 2023JP¥9.4tJP¥23.3tJP¥471.4b14.1x20x0.4x
Sun, 29 Oct 2023JP¥9.3tJP¥23.2tJP¥463.6b15.1x20.1x0.4x
Tue, 26 Sep 2023JP¥9.8tJP¥23.4tJP¥482.1b16.5x20.4x0.4x
Thu, 24 Aug 2023JP¥9.8tJP¥23.4tJP¥480.4b15.3x20.3x0.4x
Sat, 22 Jul 2023JP¥9.5tJP¥23.1tJP¥467.5b16.6x20.3x0.4x
Mon, 19 Jun 2023JP¥9.5tJP¥22.8tJP¥493.2b15x19.4x0.4x
Wed, 17 May 2023JP¥10.0tJP¥22.8tJP¥485.0b14.9x20.7x0.4x
Fri, 14 Apr 2023JP¥9.1tJP¥22.7tJP¥481.8b14x18.9x0.4x
Sun, 12 Mar 2023JP¥9.2tJP¥21.6tJP¥464.0b14.1x19.9x0.4x
Tue, 07 Feb 2023JP¥9.1tJP¥21.5tJP¥461.1b14.3x19.6x0.4x
Thu, 05 Jan 2023JP¥8.6tJP¥20.7tJP¥431.9b14.1x19.9x0.4x
Sat, 03 Dec 2022JP¥8.5tJP¥20.7tJP¥432.3b14.1x19.6x0.4x
Mon, 31 Oct 2022JP¥8.4tJP¥20.6tJP¥434.1b13.2x19.3x0.4x
Wed, 28 Sep 2022JP¥8.8tJP¥19.4tJP¥434.8b12.2x20.3x0.5x
Fri, 26 Aug 2022JP¥8.8tJP¥19.4tJP¥434.1b12.7x20.3x0.5x
Sun, 24 Jul 2022JP¥8.4tJP¥19.2tJP¥435.5b12.7x19.2x0.4x
Tue, 21 Jun 2022JP¥7.9tJP¥18.1tJP¥399.1b11.5x19.7x0.4x
Thu, 19 May 2022JP¥8.3tJP¥16.8tJP¥399.1b11.8x20.8x0.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

20.8x


Total Market Cap: JP¥8.3tTotal Earnings: JP¥399.1bTotal Revenue: JP¥16.8tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Food Retail Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 21.3x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Japanese Food Retail industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 24.0x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 21.3x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.44x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Food Retail industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 8.2% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased and as a result, profits have held steady.

Industry Comparison

How does Japanese Food Retail compare with similar industries?

JP Market1.70%
Consumer Staples1.95%
Food and Staples Retail2.14%
Food Retail1.66%
Food Distributors7.99%
Big Box Super Stores3.52%
Drug Retail0.63%
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
3038 Kobe BussanJP¥4.44k5.5%
+JP¥51.1b		30.2%PE37.1x
3382 Seven & i HoldingsJP¥2.24k0.9%
+JP¥49.0b		10.7%PE33.4x
8279 YaokoLtdJP¥9.74k3.1%
+JP¥12.0b		14.4%PE20.8x
2791 DaikokutenbussanLtdJP¥7.92k4.8%
+JP¥5.0b		0.4%PE15.9x
8242 H2O RetailingJP¥1.93k1.9%
+JP¥4.4b		4.0%PE5.7x
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