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Japanese (NIKKEI) Healthcare Distributors Industry Analysis

UpdatedNov 25, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies22
  • 7D2.0%
  • 3M2.5%
  • 1Y14.1%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Healthcare Distributors industry has risen 2.0%, driven by gains from Suzuken of 5.2%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 14%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 4.5% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Japanese Healthcare Distributors Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 30 Nov 2025JP¥2.5tJP¥13.8tJP¥177.3b15.7x14.4x0.2x
Tue, 28 Oct 2025JP¥2.5tJP¥13.7tJP¥183.6b14.7x13.8x0.2x
Thu, 25 Sep 2025JP¥2.5tJP¥13.7tJP¥183.7b14.2x13.8x0.2x
Sat, 23 Aug 2025JP¥2.6tJP¥13.7tJP¥183.6b14.6x13.9x0.2x
Mon, 21 Jul 2025JP¥2.3tJP¥13.5tJP¥182.4b13.9x12.9x0.2x
Wed, 18 Jun 2025JP¥2.3tJP¥13.5tJP¥182.4b12.9x12.5x0.2x
Fri, 16 May 2025JP¥2.2tJP¥13.5tJP¥186.1b11.5x12x0.2x
Sun, 13 Apr 2025JP¥2.2tJP¥13.4tJP¥198.8b10.8x10.9x0.2x
Tue, 11 Mar 2025JP¥2.2tJP¥13.5tJP¥198.7b11x11.2x0.2x
Thu, 06 Feb 2025JP¥2.2tJP¥13.2tJP¥187.6b11.7x11.7x0.2x
Sat, 04 Jan 2025JP¥2.3tJP¥13.2tJP¥186.9b12.2x12.5x0.2x
Mon, 02 Dec 2024JP¥2.3tJP¥13.2tJP¥186.9b11.5x12.5x0.2x
Wed, 30 Oct 2024JP¥2.4tJP¥13.2tJP¥173.3b13.3x13.9x0.2x
Fri, 27 Sep 2024JP¥2.5tJP¥13.2tJP¥173.4b14.2x14.5x0.2x
Sun, 25 Aug 2024JP¥2.5tJP¥13.2tJP¥172.5b14.1x14.4x0.2x
Tue, 23 Jul 2024JP¥2.5tJP¥13.1tJP¥172.4b13.9x14.6x0.2x
Thu, 20 Jun 2024JP¥2.3tJP¥13.1tJP¥172.5b13.1x13.3x0.2x
Sat, 18 May 2024JP¥2.3tJP¥13.0tJP¥169.6b12.9x13.3x0.2x
Mon, 15 Apr 2024JP¥2.3tJP¥12.9tJP¥166.3b13.4x13.6x0.2x
Wed, 13 Mar 2024JP¥2.2tJP¥12.9tJP¥166.5b13.1x13.5x0.2x
Fri, 09 Feb 2024JP¥2.3tJP¥12.8tJP¥162.7b13.5x14.1x0.2x
Sun, 07 Jan 2024JP¥2.3tJP¥12.8tJP¥164.1b13.7x14.1x0.2x
Tue, 05 Dec 2023JP¥2.3tJP¥12.8tJP¥164.1b13.2x14.1x0.2x
Thu, 02 Nov 2023JP¥2.4tJP¥12.6tJP¥156.3b14.8x15.2x0.2x
Sat, 30 Sep 2023JP¥2.4tJP¥12.6tJP¥156.4b14.3x15.2x0.2x
Mon, 28 Aug 2023JP¥2.3tJP¥12.6tJP¥156.5b13.2x14.7x0.2x
Wed, 26 Jul 2023JP¥2.2tJP¥12.4tJP¥149.5b14.2x15x0.2x
Fri, 23 Jun 2023JP¥2.3tJP¥12.4tJP¥149.4b13.9x15.1x0.2x
Sun, 21 May 2023JP¥2.2tJP¥12.4tJP¥149.3b14.1x14.8x0.2x
Tue, 18 Apr 2023JP¥2.1tJP¥12.3tJP¥145.8b13.6x14.2x0.2x
Thu, 16 Mar 2023JP¥1.9tJP¥12.2tJP¥143.2b12.2x13.2x0.2x
Sat, 11 Feb 2023JP¥1.9tJP¥12.1tJP¥138.5b11.4x13.5x0.2x
Mon, 09 Jan 2023JP¥1.9tJP¥12.1tJP¥139.4b10.9x13.3x0.2x
Wed, 07 Dec 2022JP¥1.9tJP¥12.1tJP¥140.1b10.3x13.5x0.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

13.5x


Total Market Cap: JP¥1.9tTotal Earnings: JP¥140.1bTotal Revenue: JP¥12.1tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Healthcare Distributors Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 13.6x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Japanese Healthcare Distributors 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 13.6x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.18x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Healthcare Distributors industry have grown 8.2% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 4.5% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does Japanese Healthcare Distributors compare with similar industries?

JP Market2.30%
Healthcare1.51%
Healthcare Services1.72%
Healthcare Distributors1.98%
Healthcare Facilities1.09%
Healthcare Services0.94%
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
9987 SuzukenJP¥6.08k5.2%
+JP¥20.7b		29.8%PE13.8x
7459 MediPal HoldingsJP¥2.73k2.1%
+JP¥11.5b		12.2%PE13.7x
2784 Alfresa HoldingsJP¥2.36k2.1%
+JP¥8.7b		9.2%PE17.3x
8129 Toho HoldingsJP¥4.71k1.2%
+JP¥3.6b		10.1%PE14.8x
3360 Ship Healthcare HoldingsJP¥2.59k1.2%
+JP¥2.8b		17.6%PE15.9x

Latest News

7459
JP¥2,726.50
MediPal Holdings
7D
2.1%
1Y
12.2%
3360
JP¥2,592.50
Ship Healthcare Holdings
7D
1.2%
1Y
17.6%

Ship Healthcare Holdings (TSE:3360) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ¥60.00

Nov 27
Ship Healthcare Holdings (TSE:3360) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ¥60.00
9987
JP¥6,076.00
Suzuken
7D
5.2%
1Y
29.8%

Suzuken's (TSE:9987) Weak Earnings May Only Reveal A Part Of The Whole Picture

Nov 22
Suzuken's (TSE:9987) Weak Earnings May Only Reveal A Part Of The Whole Picture
9729
JP¥2,469.00
TOKAI
7D
2.2%
1Y
15.9%

TOKAI's (TSE:9729) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture

Nov 22
TOKAI's (TSE:9729) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture
3151
JP¥1,324.00
Vital KSK Holdings
7D
3.0%
1Y
11.5%

Vital KSK Holdings' (TSE:3151) Solid Profits Have Weak Fundamentals

Nov 21
Vital KSK Holdings' (TSE:3151) Solid Profits Have Weak Fundamentals
8129
JP¥4,707.00
Toho Holdings
7D
1.2%
1Y
10.1%

We Think That There Are Issues Underlying Toho Holdings' (TSE:8129) Earnings

Nov 20
We Think That There Are Issues Underlying Toho Holdings' (TSE:8129) Earnings
7476
JP¥2,438.00
AS ONE
7D
-1.6%
1Y
-10.3%

AS ONE's (TSE:7476) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Nov 19
AS ONE's (TSE:7476) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher
2784
JP¥2,363.00
Alfresa Holdings
7D
2.1%
1Y
9.2%

There May Be Reason For Hope In Alfresa Holdings' (TSE:2784) Disappointing Earnings

Nov 13
There May Be Reason For Hope In Alfresa Holdings' (TSE:2784) Disappointing Earnings
9273
JP¥798.00
Koa Shoji HoldingsLtd
7D
-0.5%
1Y
32.8%
3183
JP¥1,301.00
WIN-Partners
7D
-0.2%
1Y
5.8%

WIN-Partners' (TSE:3183) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Nov 07
WIN-Partners' (TSE:3183) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
2393
JP¥2,383.00
Nippon Care Supply
7D
4.1%
1Y
25.8%