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Japanese (NIKKEI) Banks Industry Analysis

UpdatedFeb 01, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies83
  • 7D4.7%
  • 3M21.6%
  • 1Y39.0%
  • YTD6.1%

Over the last 7 days, the Banks industry has risen 4.7%, driven by gains in Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group and Mizuho Financial Group of 3.7% and 8.1%, respectively. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 39%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 9.2% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Japanese Banks Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 01 Feb 2025JP¥75.1tJP¥24.0tJP¥5.7t10.8x13.2x3.1x
Mon, 30 Dec 2024JP¥70.7tJP¥24.1tJP¥5.4t10.3x13.1x2.9x
Wed, 27 Nov 2024JP¥68.8tJP¥23.7tJP¥5.4t9.8x12.7x2.9x
Fri, 25 Oct 2024JP¥59.6tJP¥22.7tJP¥4.7t9.1x12.7x2.6x
Sun, 22 Sep 2024JP¥58.1tJP¥22.7tJP¥4.7t9.1x12.4x2.6x
Tue, 20 Aug 2024JP¥61.9tJP¥22.7tJP¥4.7t9.8x13.2x2.7x
Thu, 18 Jul 2024JP¥69.4tJP¥23.1tJP¥4.7t11.8x14.9x3x
Sat, 15 Jun 2024JP¥63.6tJP¥25.1tJP¥4.7t11.4x13.4x2.5x
Mon, 13 May 2024JP¥62.8tJP¥20.8tJP¥4.7t12.1x13.3x3x
Wed, 10 Apr 2024JP¥61.2tJP¥20.6tJP¥4.7t11.6x13.1x3x
Fri, 08 Mar 2024JP¥62.5tJP¥20.8tJP¥4.7t11.7x13.3x3x
Sun, 04 Feb 2024JP¥54.8tJP¥21.3tJP¥4.3t10.4x12.8x2.6x
Tue, 02 Jan 2024JP¥49.8tJP¥20.8tJP¥4.5t10.2x11x2.4x
Thu, 30 Nov 2023JP¥51.7tJP¥23.7tJP¥5.1t10.3x10.2x2.2x
Sat, 28 Oct 2023JP¥52.8tJP¥22.8tJP¥4.8t10.8x11x2.3x
Mon, 25 Sep 2023JP¥55.1tJP¥22.7tJP¥4.8t10.7x11.4x2.4x
Wed, 23 Aug 2023JP¥46.4tJP¥22.7tJP¥4.8t9.1x9.6x2x
Fri, 21 Jul 2023JP¥45.5tJP¥22.2tJP¥3.8t8.6x12.1x2.1x
Sun, 18 Jun 2023JP¥42.3tJP¥24.2tJP¥4.2t8.1x10x1.7x
Tue, 16 May 2023JP¥40.5tJP¥19.9tJP¥2.0t8x19.9x2x
Thu, 13 Apr 2023JP¥38.6tJP¥19.7tJP¥1.9t7.9x20.1x2x
Sat, 11 Mar 2023JP¥41.9tJP¥19.6tJP¥2.0t8.8x21x2.1x
Mon, 06 Feb 2023JP¥40.8tJP¥19.3tJP¥1.8t8.1x22.1x2.1x
Wed, 04 Jan 2023JP¥39.7tJP¥18.9tJP¥1.9t8x21x2.1x
Fri, 02 Dec 2022JP¥34.7tJP¥19.2tJP¥1.9t7.4x18.3x1.8x
Sun, 30 Oct 2022JP¥32.6tJP¥18.5tJP¥2.2t6.9x15.2x1.8x
Tue, 27 Sep 2022JP¥32.8tJP¥18.5tJP¥2.2t6.8x15.2x1.8x
Thu, 25 Aug 2022JP¥33.4tJP¥18.5tJP¥2.2t7x15.5x1.8x
Sat, 23 Jul 2022JP¥33.4tJP¥17.8tJP¥2.5t7.4x13.4x1.9x
Mon, 20 Jun 2022JP¥32.8tJP¥21.3tJP¥3.9t7.3x8.4x1.5x
Wed, 18 May 2022JP¥31.7tJP¥21.0tJP¥4.4t6.8x7.2x1.5x
Fri, 15 Apr 2022JP¥32.9tJP¥20.1tJP¥4.7t6.5x7x1.6x
Sun, 13 Mar 2022JP¥32.2tJP¥20.1tJP¥4.7t6.4x6.9x1.6x
Tue, 08 Feb 2022JP¥35.0tJP¥20.3tJP¥4.7t7.4x7.4x1.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

7.4x


Total Market Cap: JP¥35.0tTotal Earnings: JP¥4.7tTotal Revenue: JP¥20.3tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Banks Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 13.3x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Japanese Banks 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 13.3x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.2x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 3.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Banks industry have grown 6.3% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 5.7% 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 industry?

JP Market1.33%
Financials3.42%
Banks4.69%
Regional Banks4.98%
Diversified Banks4.61%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Diversified Banks industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 15.8x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 8.8%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 28.2% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Regional Banks industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 10.7x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Regional Banks industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 11% over the next 5 years.
  • However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 22% per year.
  • In contrast, the Diversified Banks industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 8.8% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
8306 Mitsubishi UFJ Financial GroupJP¥1.98k3.7%
+JP¥829.4b		42.1%PB1.1x
8411 Mizuho Financial GroupJP¥4.31k8.1%
+JP¥808.7b		60.3%PB1x
8316 Sumitomo Mitsui Financial GroupJP¥3.87k3.1%
+JP¥458.8b		52.3%PB1x
7182 JAPAN POST BANKJP¥1.61k3.8%
+JP¥213.4b		6.5%PB0.6x
7163 SBI Sumishin Net BankJP¥4.76k22.8%
+JP¥133.4b		178.0%PB4.4x
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3.1%

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52.3%

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7.8%

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8306

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7D

3.7%

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42.1%

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8411

JP¥4,307.00

Mizuho Financial Group

7D

8.1%

1Y

60.3%

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8563

JP¥732.00

Daito Bank

7D

-1.5%

1Y

-1.3%

8365

JP¥1,536.00

Bank of Toyama

7D

-0.5%

1Y

-11.4%

7182

JP¥1,610.50

JAPAN POST BANK

7D

3.8%

1Y

6.5%

8309

JP¥3,882.00

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group

7D

4.1%

1Y

30.3%