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Japanese (NIKKEI) Financials Sector Analysis
UpdatedOct 14, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies197
- 7D1.6%
- 3M-10.6%
- 1Y23.7%
- YTD23.4%
In the last week, the Financials industry is up 1.6%, with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group up 5.5%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 24%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 8.7% annually.
Sector Valuation and Performance
Has the Japanese Financials Sector valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 16 Oct 2024 | JP¥110.6t | JP¥84.5t | JP¥8.8t | 11x | 12.5x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 13 Sep 2024 | JP¥106.6t | JP¥84.5t | JP¥8.9t | 10.8x | 12x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 11 Aug 2024 | JP¥103.7t | JP¥84.3t | JP¥8.6t | 10.4x | 12.1x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 09 Jul 2024 | JP¥123.2t | JP¥83.3t | JP¥8.2t | 12.9x | 15x | 1.5x |
| Thu, 06 Jun 2024 | JP¥116.4t | JP¥85.9t | JP¥8.4t | 12.5x | 13.8x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 04 May 2024 | JP¥110.7t | JP¥79.3t | JP¥8.1t | 13x | 13.6x | 1.4x |
| Mon, 01 Apr 2024 | JP¥111.8t | JP¥78.9t | JP¥8.0t | 13.8x | 14x | 1.4x |
| Wed, 28 Feb 2024 | JP¥105.6t | JP¥79.0t | JP¥8.0t | 12.7x | 13.2x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 26 Jan 2024 | JP¥97.2t | JP¥78.1t | JP¥7.4t | 12.4x | 13.2x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 24 Dec 2023 | JP¥88.4t | JP¥78.2t | JP¥7.5t | 11.5x | 11.8x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 21 Nov 2023 | JP¥91.0t | JP¥80.4t | JP¥7.8t | 11.5x | 11.7x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 19 Oct 2023 | JP¥92.8t | JP¥81.2t | JP¥7.3t | 11.9x | 12.6x | 1.1x |
| Sat, 16 Sep 2023 | JP¥95.9t | JP¥81.1t | JP¥7.3t | 12.3x | 13.2x | 1.2x |
| Mon, 14 Aug 2023 | JP¥83.8t | JP¥80.9t | JP¥7.3t | 11.1x | 11.5x | 1x |
| Wed, 12 Jul 2023 | JP¥82.3t | JP¥79.3t | JP¥6.1t | 10.9x | 13.4x | 1x |
| Fri, 09 Jun 2023 | JP¥77.8t | JP¥79.4t | JP¥6.6t | 10.4x | 11.8x | 1x |
| Sun, 07 May 2023 | JP¥74.1t | JP¥76.2t | JP¥4.2t | 11.1x | 17.6x | 1x |
| Tue, 04 Apr 2023 | JP¥72.3t | JP¥76.0t | JP¥4.3t | 10.5x | 17x | 1x |
| Thu, 02 Mar 2023 | JP¥78.4t | JP¥75.9t | JP¥4.3t | 10.7x | 18.1x | 1x |
| Sat, 28 Jan 2023 | JP¥76.9t | JP¥73.7t | JP¥4.4t | 9.9x | 17.3x | 1x |
| Mon, 26 Dec 2022 | JP¥73.7t | JP¥73.8t | JP¥4.4t | 9.7x | 16.6x | 1x |
| Wed, 23 Nov 2022 | JP¥68.2t | JP¥74.1t | JP¥4.4t | 9.2x | 15.4x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 21 Oct 2022 | JP¥65.4t | JP¥72.0t | JP¥5.3t | 8.7x | 12.3x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 18 Sep 2022 | JP¥67.1t | JP¥72.0t | JP¥5.3t | 9.2x | 12.6x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 16 Aug 2022 | JP¥64.8t | JP¥71.5t | JP¥5.3t | 9.1x | 12.3x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 14 Jul 2022 | JP¥65.9t | JP¥69.8t | JP¥6.0t | 9x | 10.9x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 11 Jun 2022 | JP¥65.0t | JP¥73.2t | JP¥7.5t | 8.6x | 8.7x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 09 May 2022 | JP¥66.1t | JP¥72.8t | JP¥8.3t | 8.5x | 8x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 06 Apr 2022 | JP¥64.2t | JP¥72.3t | JP¥8.1t | 8.2x | 7.9x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 04 Mar 2022 | JP¥63.1t | JP¥72.0t | JP¥8.1t | 8x | 7.8x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 30 Jan 2022 | JP¥65.1t | JP¥71.7t | JP¥7.4t | 8.4x | 8.8x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 28 Dec 2021 | JP¥60.9t | JP¥71.6t | JP¥7.4t | 8.2x | 8.2x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 25 Nov 2021 | JP¥60.8t | JP¥72.1t | JP¥7.8t | 8.1x | 7.8x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 23 Oct 2021 | JP¥62.5t | JP¥70.8t | JP¥7.1t | 8.8x | 8.8x | 0.9x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
8.8x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the Japanese Financials 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 12.3x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Financials industry have grown 7.4% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 6.0% per year.
- This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Japanese Financials sector?
| JP Market | 0.39% | |
| Financials | 1.57% | |
| Banks | 2.65% | |
| Insurance | 0.95% | |
| Mortgage Finance | 0% | |
| Mortgage REITs | 0% | |
| Capital Markets | -0.24% | |
| Consumer Finance | -0.64% | |
| Diversified Financial | -0.81% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Capital Markets industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 14.8x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 8.4%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 33.5% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Consumer Finance industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 10.7x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Consumer Finance industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 11% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 1.6% per year.
- In contrast, the Insurance industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 6.1% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8306 Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group | JP¥1.59k | 5.5% +JP¥961.7b | 27.9% | PB0.9x | |
| 8316 Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group | JP¥3.22k | 4.0% +JP¥486.6b | 32.1% | PB0.8x | |
| 8411 Mizuho Financial Group | JP¥3.09k | 2.3% +JP¥177.4b | 22.4% | PB0.8x | |
| 8766 Tokio Marine Holdings | JP¥5.72k | 1.6% +JP¥173.5b | 67.1% | PE14.6x | |
| 8308 Resona Holdings | JP¥1.05k | 3.1% +JP¥72.8b | 29.1% | PB0.9x |
