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Japanese (NIKKEI) Construction Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 07, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies150
  • 7D-3.1%
  • 3M-2.2%
  • 1Y73.2%
  • YTD8.7%

Over the last 7 days, the Construction industry has dropped 3.1%, driven by Kraftia declining 1.1%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 73%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 5.9% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 08 May 2026JP¥25.8tJP¥28.6tJP¥1.7t12.4x15.1x0.9x
Sun, 05 Apr 2026JP¥25.5tJP¥28.5tJP¥1.7t12.9x15.2x0.9x
Tue, 03 Mar 2026JP¥30.1tJP¥28.8tJP¥1.7t14.4x17.7x1x
Thu, 29 Jan 2026JP¥25.3tJP¥28.4tJP¥1.5t13.1x16.6x0.9x
Sat, 27 Dec 2025JP¥23.7tJP¥28.4tJP¥1.5t12.7x15.5x0.8x
Mon, 24 Nov 2025JP¥22.7tJP¥28.5tJP¥1.5t11.8x14.8x0.8x
Wed, 22 Oct 2025JP¥19.4tJP¥28.3tJP¥1.3t12.3x14.5x0.7x
Fri, 19 Sep 2025JP¥19.3tJP¥28.7tJP¥1.3t12.5x14.5x0.7x
Sun, 17 Aug 2025JP¥18.7tJP¥28.7tJP¥1.3t12.2x14x0.7x
Tue, 15 Jul 2025JP¥16.9tJP¥28.5tJP¥1.3t11.4x13.1x0.6x
Thu, 12 Jun 2025JP¥16.0tJP¥28.6tJP¥1.3t10.9x12.4x0.6x
Sat, 10 May 2025JP¥15.9tJP¥28.0tJP¥1.2t11.1x13.4x0.6x
Mon, 07 Apr 2025JP¥13.8tJP¥27.9tJP¥1.1t10.3x12.1x0.5x
Wed, 05 Mar 2025JP¥14.6tJP¥27.9tJP¥1.1t10.8x12.9x0.5x
Fri, 31 Jan 2025JP¥14.3tJP¥27.6tJP¥949.6b11.9x15.1x0.5x
Sun, 29 Dec 2024JP¥14.5tJP¥27.6tJP¥950.2b11.8x15.3x0.5x
Tue, 26 Nov 2024JP¥14.1tJP¥27.5tJP¥949.4b11.3x14.9x0.5x
Thu, 24 Oct 2024JP¥13.4tJP¥27.4tJP¥936.4b10.9x14.3x0.5x
Sat, 21 Sep 2024JP¥13.7tJP¥27.2tJP¥929.4b11.2x14.7x0.5x
Mon, 19 Aug 2024JP¥13.4tJP¥27.3tJP¥927.9b11.6x14.5x0.5x
Wed, 17 Jul 2024JP¥14.1tJP¥26.9tJP¥888.6b12.3x15.8x0.5x
Fri, 14 Jun 2024JP¥13.3tJP¥26.9tJP¥915.9b12.3x14.6x0.5x
Sun, 12 May 2024JP¥14.1tJP¥26.5tJP¥858.8b13.1x16.4x0.5x
Tue, 09 Apr 2024JP¥13.8tJP¥26.5tJP¥839.9b13.4x16.4x0.5x
Thu, 07 Mar 2024JP¥13.6tJP¥26.5tJP¥841.9b13x16.1x0.5x
Sat, 03 Feb 2024JP¥13.0tJP¥25.9tJP¥877.1b12.7x14.9x0.5x
Mon, 01 Jan 2024JP¥12.1tJP¥25.8tJP¥862.1b11.9x14x0.5x
Wed, 29 Nov 2023JP¥12.1tJP¥25.8tJP¥862.3b11.6x14x0.5x
Fri, 27 Oct 2023JP¥11.9tJP¥25.1tJP¥843.1b12.1x14.1x0.5x
Sun, 24 Sep 2023JP¥12.5tJP¥25.1tJP¥844.3b12.5x14.8x0.5x
Tue, 22 Aug 2023JP¥11.5tJP¥25.1tJP¥845.3b11.8x13.7x0.5x
Thu, 20 Jul 2023JP¥11.3tJP¥24.4tJP¥834.0b11.7x13.6x0.5x
Sat, 17 Jun 2023JP¥11.1tJP¥24.3tJP¥831.6b11.3x13.3x0.5x
Mon, 15 May 2023JP¥10.6tJP¥24.2tJP¥826.5b11x12.8x0.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

12.8x


Total Market Cap: JP¥10.6tTotal Earnings: JP¥826.5bTotal Revenue: JP¥24.2tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Construction Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 14.5x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Japanese Construction 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 14.5x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.58x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Construction industry have grown 27% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 5.8% 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 Market-1.02%
Industrials-0.65%
Construction-3.13%
Construction and Engineering-3.13%
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
1812 KajimaJP¥6.26k2.4%
+JP¥67.6b		79.1%PE16.8x
1802 ObayashiJP¥3.74k2.1%
+JP¥52.2b		65.3%PE14.1x
1801 TaiseiJP¥17.21k1.5%
+JP¥40.8b		121.3%PE19.7x
1942 KandenkoLtdJP¥7.03k2.7%
+JP¥37.2b		141.8%PE22x
1944 KindenJP¥8.53k1.7%
+JP¥28.3b		121.8%PE24.3x

Latest News

1893
JP¥1,840.00
Penta-Ocean Construction
7D
5.1%
1Y
120.4%
1946
JP¥2,410.00
Toenec
7D
-1.4%
1Y
116.5%
Analysis Article • May 06

Concerns Surrounding Toenec's (TSE:1946) Performance

Toenec Corporation ( TSE:1946 ) just released a solid earnings report, and the stock displayed some strength. Despite...
1963
JP¥2,484.50
JGC Holdings
7D
4.3%
1Y
119.1%
Narrative Update • May 05

1963: Coral Norte Progress And Equity Changes Will Support Balanced Share Outlook

Analysts have nudged their price target for JGC Holdings up by ¥10 to ¥2,360, reflecting updated assumptions on fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E that slightly adjust, but do not radically shift, their overall outlook on the stock. What's in the News A board meeting is scheduled for April 14, 2026, to review a notice of change in equity method affiliates related to a share transfer and the recording of extraordinary income (Key Developments).
1942
JP¥7,025.00
KandenkoLtd
7D
2.7%
1Y
141.8%
Analysis Article • May 05

Impressive Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For KandenkoLtd (TSE:1942)

Kandenko Co.,Ltd.'s ( TSE:1942 ) stock was strong after they recently reported robust earnings. However, we think that...
1944
JP¥8,525.00
Kinden
7D
1.7%
1Y
121.8%
1959
JP¥9,566.00
Kraftia
7D
-1.1%
1Y
92.6%
1950
JP¥4,875.00
Nippon Densetsu Kogyo
7D
-0.3%
1Y
96.4%
1812
JP¥6,262.00
Kajima
7D
2.4%
1Y
79.1%
1801
JP¥17,205.00
Taisei
7D
1.5%
1Y
121.3%
1407
JP¥2,860.00
West Holdings
7D
-0.6%
1Y
86.8%
1802
JP¥3,735.00
Obayashi
7D
2.1%
1Y
65.3%
1965
JP¥6,740.00
Techno Ryowa
7D
-1.7%
1Y
137.0%
1961
JP¥2,549.00
Sanki Engineering
7D
5.8%
1Y
105.6%
1820
JP¥5,719.00
Nishimatsu Construction
7D
-0.7%
1Y
8.5%
1921
JP¥2,003.00
Tomoe
7D
-0.7%
1Y
46.1%
1414
JP¥1,322.00
SHO-BOND HoldingsLtd
7D
-0.2%
1Y
0.2%