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Japanese (NIKKEI) Industrials Sector Analysis
UpdatedAug 20, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies1034
- 7D0.7%
- 3M14.5%
- 1Y22.9%
- YTD16.5%
The Industrials is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Nidec has stood out, gaining 5.6%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 23% over the past 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 6.9% per annum.
Sector Valuation and Performance
Has the Japanese Industrials Sector valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 21 Aug 2025 | JP¥255.0t | JP¥271.8t | JP¥15.9t | 13x | 16x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 19 Jul 2025 | JP¥232.5t | JP¥271.9t | JP¥16.1t | 12.1x | 14.5x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 16 Jun 2025 | JP¥225.5t | JP¥272.0t | JP¥16.2t | 11.5x | 13.9x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 14 May 2025 | JP¥224.7t | JP¥270.3t | JP¥16.0t | 11.6x | 14.1x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 11 Apr 2025 | JP¥202.8t | JP¥268.3t | JP¥15.8t | 10.7x | 12.8x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 09 Mar 2025 | JP¥217.5t | JP¥268.3t | JP¥15.9t | 11.6x | 13.7x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 04 Feb 2025 | JP¥216.1t | JP¥266.2t | JP¥15.2t | 11.8x | 14.3x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 02 Jan 2025 | JP¥224.3t | JP¥265.9t | JP¥15.0t | 12.1x | 15x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 30 Nov 2024 | JP¥214.0t | JP¥264.6t | JP¥14.9t | 11.7x | 14.3x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 28 Oct 2024 | JP¥212.1t | JP¥262.4t | JP¥14.7t | 11.5x | 14.4x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 25 Sep 2024 | JP¥214.6t | JP¥261.9t | JP¥14.7t | 12x | 14.6x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 23 Aug 2024 | JP¥210.6t | JP¥261.9t | JP¥14.6t | 11.8x | 14.4x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 21 Jul 2024 | JP¥228.3t | JP¥257.8t | JP¥14.2t | 12.9x | 16.1x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 18 Jun 2024 | JP¥216.5t | JP¥257.9t | JP¥14.2t | 12.8x | 15.3x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 16 May 2024 | JP¥220.8t | JP¥257.9t | JP¥14.0t | 12.8x | 15.7x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 13 Apr 2024 | JP¥219.8t | JP¥256.8t | JP¥13.9t | 13.2x | 15.9x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 11 Mar 2024 | JP¥213.3t | JP¥256.6t | JP¥13.9t | 13x | 15.4x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 07 Feb 2024 | JP¥198.6t | JP¥256.0t | JP¥13.5t | 12.9x | 14.7x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 05 Jan 2024 | JP¥193.0t | JP¥264.0t | JP¥13.7t | 12.6x | 14.1x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 03 Dec 2023 | JP¥190.3t | JP¥263.9t | JP¥13.7t | 12.3x | 13.9x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 31 Oct 2023 | JP¥178.4t | JP¥264.9t | JP¥14.9t | 12x | 12x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 28 Sep 2023 | JP¥193.1t | JP¥264.9t | JP¥14.8t | 12.6x | 13x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 26 Aug 2023 | JP¥186.3t | JP¥264.8t | JP¥14.8t | 12.2x | 12.6x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 24 Jul 2023 | JP¥188.3t | JP¥264.3t | JP¥15.6t | 12.2x | 12x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 21 Jun 2023 | JP¥190.3t | JP¥264.2t | JP¥15.6t | 12.1x | 12.2x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 19 May 2023 | JP¥175.7t | JP¥263.6t | JP¥15.5t | 11.7x | 11.3x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 16 Apr 2023 | JP¥163.4t | JP¥258.1t | JP¥15.7t | 11.2x | 10.4x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 14 Mar 2023 | JP¥161.0t | JP¥257.2t | JP¥15.6t | 11.1x | 10.3x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 09 Feb 2023 | JP¥158.6t | JP¥254.7t | JP¥15.9t | 10.7x | 10x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 07 Jan 2023 | JP¥149.2t | JP¥249.4t | JP¥15.8t | 10.2x | 9.4x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 05 Dec 2022 | JP¥157.2t | JP¥249.3t | JP¥15.8t | 10.6x | 9.9x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 02 Nov 2022 | JP¥156.0t | JP¥239.5t | JP¥14.4t | 10.7x | 10.8x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 30 Sep 2022 | JP¥151.0t | JP¥237.5t | JP¥14.5t | 10.5x | 10.4x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 28 Aug 2022 | JP¥161.2t | JP¥237.5t | JP¥14.5t | 10.9x | 11.1x | 0.7x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
11.1x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Japanese Industrials industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 16.0x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 13.2x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.75x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Industrials industry have grown 3.1% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 4.6% 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 Industrials sector?
| JP Market | 1.61% | |
| Industrials | 0.68% | |
| Electrical | 3.92% | |
| Professional Services | 2.76% | |
| Transportation | 1.94% | |
| Airlines | 1.62% | |
| Trade Distributors | 0.52% | |
| Construction | 0.48% | |
| Marine and Shipping | 0.13% | |
| Infrastructure | -0.049% | |
| Machinery | -0.083% | |
| Commercial Services | -0.13% | |
| Aerospace & Defense | -0.35% | |
| Industrials | -0.61% | |
| Logistics | -0.72% | |
| Building | -1.02% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Professional Services industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 25.3x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 11.6%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 16.8% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Aerospace & Defense industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 54% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 5.2% per year.
- In contrast, the Marine and Shipping industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 16% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6594 Nidec | JP¥3.06k | 5.6% +JP¥185.7b | -0.9% | PE22.3x | |
| 9022 Central Japan Railway | JP¥3.98k | 4.0% +JP¥148.0b | 20.0% | PE8x | |
| 9020 East Japan Railway | JP¥3.65k | 3.6% +JP¥144.9b | 32.7% | PE18x | |
| 8001 ITOCHU | JP¥8.20k | 1.0% +JP¥118.4b | 15.6% | PE12.1x | |
| 8031 Mitsui | JP¥3.31k | 1.0% +JP¥94.9b | 9.6% | PE11.7x |
