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Japanese (NIKKEI) Building Industry Analysis

UpdatedAug 10, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies56
  • 7D-2.7%
  • 3M-8.4%
  • 1Y14.4%
  • YTD9.9%

Over the last 7 days, the Building industry has dropped 2.7%, driven by Daikin IndustriesLtd declining 4.7%. Meanwhile, Sanwa Holdings actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 6.1% in the last week. In the past year, the industry has gained 14%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 11% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 10 Aug 2026JP¥13.1tJP¥14.6tJP¥685.5b12.5x19.1x0.9x
Wed, 08 Jul 2026JP¥15.1tJP¥14.2tJP¥687.8b13.3x21.9x1.1x
Fri, 05 Jun 2026JP¥14.4tJP¥14.2tJP¥687.8b12.2x21x1x
Sun, 03 May 2026JP¥14.0tJP¥14.0tJP¥651.1b14.3x21.5x1x
Tue, 31 Mar 2026JP¥12.2tJP¥13.9tJP¥615.9b15.1x19.8x0.9x
Thu, 26 Feb 2026JP¥13.9tJP¥13.9tJP¥615.9b16.8x22.6x1x
Sat, 24 Jan 2026JP¥12.7tJP¥13.8tJP¥561.1b16x22.7x0.9x
Mon, 22 Dec 2025JP¥12.0tJP¥13.8tJP¥560.2b15.4x21.4x0.9x
Wed, 19 Nov 2025JP¥11.6tJP¥13.8tJP¥561.1b14.1x20.7x0.8x
Fri, 17 Oct 2025JP¥10.9tJP¥13.8tJP¥533.4b15.2x20.5x0.8x
Sun, 14 Sep 2025JP¥11.2tJP¥13.8tJP¥533.9b16.2x21x0.8x
Tue, 12 Aug 2025JP¥11.8tJP¥13.8tJP¥533.4b15.7x22.1x0.9x
Thu, 10 Jul 2025JP¥11.0tJP¥14.0tJP¥415.7b13.9x26.4x0.8x
Sat, 07 Jun 2025JP¥10.2tJP¥14.0tJP¥415.7b13.7x24.6x0.7x
Mon, 05 May 2025JP¥10.4tJP¥13.9tJP¥368.8b12.7x28.2x0.7x
Wed, 02 Apr 2025JP¥10.0tJP¥13.9tJP¥384.3b11.4x26x0.7x
Fri, 28 Feb 2025JP¥10.1tJP¥13.9tJP¥384.3b11.1x26.2x0.7x
Sun, 26 Jan 2025JP¥10.9tJP¥13.8tJP¥372.3b10.8x29.2x0.8x
Tue, 24 Dec 2024JP¥10.6tJP¥13.8tJP¥376.4b11x28.1x0.8x
Thu, 21 Nov 2024JP¥10.8tJP¥13.8tJP¥374.7b11.1x28.8x0.8x
Sat, 19 Oct 2024JP¥10.9tJP¥13.6tJP¥383.2b11.3x28.4x0.8x
Mon, 16 Sep 2024JP¥10.2tJP¥13.6tJP¥384.5b10.6x26.6x0.8x
Wed, 14 Aug 2024JP¥10.2tJP¥13.6tJP¥382.6b10.8x26.7x0.7x
Fri, 12 Jul 2024JP¥12.2tJP¥13.4tJP¥515.9b12.7x23.6x0.9x
Sun, 09 Jun 2024JP¥11.8tJP¥13.4tJP¥516.0b12.3x22.9x0.9x
Tue, 07 May 2024JP¥11.7tJP¥13.2tJP¥548.3b13.1x21.3x0.9x
Thu, 04 Apr 2024JP¥11.1tJP¥13.2tJP¥565.6b13.2x19.6x0.8x
Sat, 02 Mar 2024JP¥11.4tJP¥13.2tJP¥563.9b13.4x20.1x0.9x
Mon, 29 Jan 2024JP¥11.9tJP¥13.2tJP¥469.5b13.2x25.3x0.9x
Wed, 27 Dec 2023JP¥11.1tJP¥13.2tJP¥470.8b12.5x23.5x0.8x
Fri, 24 Nov 2023JP¥11.5tJP¥13.2tJP¥470.9b11.6x24.4x0.9x
Sun, 22 Oct 2023JP¥10.8tJP¥13.1tJP¥442.9b12.4x24.4x0.8x
Tue, 19 Sep 2023JP¥11.9tJP¥13.1tJP¥442.8b13.3x27x0.9x
Thu, 17 Aug 2023JP¥11.5tJP¥13.1tJP¥443.3b12.6x25.8x0.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

25.8x


Total Market Cap: JP¥11.5tTotal Earnings: JP¥443.3bTotal Revenue: JP¥13.1tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Building Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 23.9x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Japanese Building 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 19.1x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 23.9x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.85x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Building industry have grown 16% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 3.7% 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 Industrials industry?

JP Market1.75%
Industrials2.51%
Building-2.67%
Building Products-2.67%
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
5929 Sanwa HoldingsJP¥3.65k6.1%
+JP¥43.9b		-22.8%PE13.3x
5393 NichiasJP¥3.51k4.4%
+JP¥25.8b		81.8%PE19.9x
5938 LIXILJP¥1.82k4.6%
+JP¥23.0b		-2.8%PE94.1x
4044 Central GlassJP¥4.28k7.5%
+JP¥7.4b		27.6%PE12.7x
1723 Nihon DengiJP¥2.20k4.2%
+JP¥5.7b		68.5%PE15.9x

Latest News

5938
JP¥1,815.00
LIXIL
7D
4.6%
1Y
-2.8%
Narrative Update • Aug 08

5938: Future Returns Will Depend On 2027 Earnings Delivery And Dividend Decisions

Analysts have lifted their price target for LIXIL from ¥1,798.89 to ¥1,887.50, citing updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margin, discount rate and future P/E as the key drivers of the change. What's in the News LIXIL issued consolidated earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027, with expected revenue of ¥1,600,000 million and operating profit of ¥37,500 million.
1952
JP¥3,020.00
Shin Nippon Air Technologies
7D
-6.8%
1Y
-4.3%
6458
JP¥1,204.00
Sinko Industries
7D
-1.6%
1Y
-8.4%
5393
JP¥3,507.00
Nichias
7D
4.4%
1Y
81.8%
Analysis Article • Aug 06

Nichias Corporation Just Beat Revenue By 19%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

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5201
JP¥5,811.00
AGC
7D
-4.4%
1Y
25.3%
Analysis Article • Aug 06

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1969
JP¥4,114.00
Takasago Thermal Engineering
7D
-3.5%
1Y
-3.1%
3110
JP¥2,825.00
Nitto Boseki
7D
0.9%
1Y
153.1%
6367
JP¥22,210.00
Daikin IndustriesLtd
7D
-4.7%
1Y
10.8%
5930
JP¥1,820.00
Bunka Shutter
7D
-4.4%
1Y
-33.5%
5332
JP¥6,483.00
TOTO
7D
-7.5%
1Y
66.1%
Analysis Article • Aug 04

Earnings Miss: TOTO LTD. Missed EPS By 7.9% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

It's shaping up to be a tough period for TOTO LTD. ( TSE:5332 ), which a week ago released some disappointing...
7943
JP¥3,200.00
Nichiha
7D
3.6%
1Y
2.7%
5929
JP¥3,652.00
Sanwa Holdings
7D
6.1%
1Y
-22.8%
7981
JP¥3,065.00
Takara StandardLtd
7D
1.5%
1Y
12.4%
7949
JP¥2,727.00
Komatsu Wall Industry
7D
-2.1%
1Y
5.0%
1723
JP¥2,199.00
Nihon Dengi
7D
4.2%
1Y
68.5%
4044
JP¥4,280.00
Central Glass
7D
7.5%
1Y
27.6%