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Japanese (NIKKEI) Food Retail Industry Analysis
UpdatedJun 06, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies52
- 7D-0.2%
- 3M-10.6%
- 1Y-14.0%
- YTDn/a
The Food Retail industry has been flat over the last week, but Kobe Bussan has lost 4.7%. Unfortunately though, the industry is down 14% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 5.8% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Japanese Food Retail Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 06 Jun 2026 | JP¥8.1t | JP¥22.1t | JP¥535.9b | 11.7x | 15x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 04 May 2026 | JP¥8.3t | JP¥20.5t | JP¥532.1b | 11.9x | 15.6x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 01 Apr 2026 | JP¥9.1t | JP¥21.0t | JP¥548.7b | 12.8x | 16.6x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 27 Feb 2026 | JP¥9.4t | JP¥21.0t | JP¥554.1b | 13.9x | 17x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 25 Jan 2026 | JP¥9.5t | JP¥20.9t | JP¥536.7b | 14.1x | 17.8x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 23 Dec 2025 | JP¥9.5t | JP¥23.0t | JP¥473.3b | 13.2x | 20.1x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 20 Nov 2025 | JP¥9.2t | JP¥23.0t | JP¥477.1b | 12.8x | 19.2x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 18 Oct 2025 | JP¥9.0t | JP¥22.9t | JP¥473.2b | 12.7x | 19x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 15 Sep 2025 | JP¥9.3t | JP¥21.6t | JP¥429.8b | 13.2x | 21.5x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 13 Aug 2025 | JP¥9.5t | JP¥21.6t | JP¥419.7b | 12.8x | 22.6x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 11 Jul 2025 | JP¥9.8t | JP¥23.0t | JP¥409.7b | 11.8x | 23.8x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 08 Jun 2025 | JP¥10.0t | JP¥23.0t | JP¥411.4b | 11.9x | 24.3x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 06 May 2025 | JP¥9.9t | JP¥21.2t | JP¥414.4b | 12.5x | 23.9x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 03 Apr 2025 | JP¥9.4t | JP¥21.1t | JP¥341.5b | 12.6x | 27.5x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 01 Mar 2025 | JP¥9.3t | JP¥21.0t | JP¥339.3b | 12.6x | 27.5x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 27 Jan 2025 | JP¥10.1t | JP¥21.0t | JP¥341.0b | 12x | 29.6x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 25 Dec 2024 | JP¥10.0t | JP¥22.5t | JP¥433.7b | 12.1x | 23x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 22 Nov 2024 | JP¥10.5t | JP¥22.7t | JP¥430.9b | 12.6x | 24.3x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 20 Oct 2024 | JP¥9.7t | JP¥22.6t | JP¥431.7b | 12.3x | 22.6x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 17 Sep 2024 | JP¥9.7t | JP¥22.2t | JP¥441.5b | 12.5x | 22.1x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 15 Aug 2024 | JP¥8.5t | JP¥22.1t | JP¥446.3b | 12.4x | 19x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 13 Jul 2024 | JP¥9.9t | JP¥23.4t | JP¥501.2b | 13.8x | 19.8x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 10 Jun 2024 | JP¥10.4t | JP¥23.4t | JP¥506.1b | 14x | 20.6x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 08 May 2024 | JP¥10.2t | JP¥21.7t | JP¥501.6b | 14.7x | 20.4x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 05 Apr 2024 | JP¥10.7t | JP¥23.3t | JP¥496.6b | 14.9x | 21.5x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 03 Mar 2024 | JP¥10.8t | JP¥23.3t | JP¥491.7b | 14.4x | 22x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 30 Jan 2024 | JP¥10.0t | JP¥23.2t | JP¥484.3b | 14.5x | 20.6x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 28 Dec 2023 | JP¥9.6t | JP¥23.3t | JP¥471.9b | 13.6x | 20.3x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 25 Nov 2023 | JP¥9.6t | JP¥23.3t | JP¥472.4b | 14.1x | 20.4x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 23 Oct 2023 | JP¥9.1t | JP¥23.2t | JP¥463.6b | 14.6x | 19.6x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 20 Sep 2023 | JP¥9.9t | JP¥23.4t | JP¥482.1b | 16.1x | 20.5x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 18 Aug 2023 | JP¥9.8t | JP¥23.4t | JP¥480.4b | 15.1x | 20.3x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 16 Jul 2023 | JP¥9.5t | JP¥23.1t | JP¥475.9b | 15.7x | 19.9x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 13 Jun 2023 | JP¥9.7t | JP¥22.8t | JP¥491.2b | 14.9x | 19.7x | 0.4x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
19.7x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the Japanese Food 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 14.9x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 21.2x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.43x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Food Retail industry have grown 2.9% 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 Food Retail compare with similar industries?
| JP Market | -0.18% | |
| Consumer Staples | -2.32% | |
| Food and Staples Retail | -0.62% | |
| Food Retail | -0.21% | |
| Drug Retail | 1.20% | |
| Big Box Super Stores | -2.14% | |
| Food Distributors | -4.84% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3382 Seven & i Holdings | JP¥1.86k | 0.2% +JP¥9.2b | -16.8% | PE14.7x | |
| 8194 Life | JP¥2.55k | 3.7% +JP¥8.0b | 20.5% | PE11.7x | |
| 8242 H2O Retailing | JP¥2.53k | 1.3% +JP¥3.9b | 32.4% | PE9.7x | |
| 417A Blue Zones HoldingsLtd | JP¥1.74k | 0.6% +JP¥2.1b | -6.3% | PE15x | |
| 2659 SAN-ALTD | JP¥3.13k | 0.8% +JP¥1.5b | 7.4% | PE18x |