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Japanese (NIKKEI) Construction Industry Analysis

UpdatedFeb 19, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies153
  • 7D-2.6%
  • 3M29.5%
  • 1Y100.7%
  • YTD18.3%

Over the last 7 days, the Construction industry has dropped 4.0%, driven by Kajima declining 9.7%. In contrast, KandenkoLtd has gained 11%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 98%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 3.9% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 19 Feb 2026JP¥28.6tJP¥28.8tJP¥1.7t13.9x16.8x1x
Sat, 17 Jan 2026JP¥26.4tJP¥28.4tJP¥1.5t13.8x17.3x0.9x
Mon, 15 Dec 2025JP¥23.6tJP¥28.6tJP¥1.5t12.7x15.4x0.8x
Wed, 12 Nov 2025JP¥21.6tJP¥28.5tJP¥1.4t12.3x14.9x0.8x
Fri, 10 Oct 2025JP¥19.4tJP¥28.3tJP¥1.3t12.3x14.5x0.7x
Sun, 07 Sep 2025JP¥19.4tJP¥28.7tJP¥1.3t12.7x14.5x0.7x
Tue, 05 Aug 2025JP¥17.8tJP¥28.6tJP¥1.3t12.1x13.7x0.6x
Thu, 03 Jul 2025JP¥16.5tJP¥28.5tJP¥1.3t11.2x12.8x0.6x
Sat, 31 May 2025JP¥16.0tJP¥28.6tJP¥1.3t10.9x12.4x0.6x
Mon, 28 Apr 2025JP¥15.1tJP¥27.9tJP¥1.1t11.1x13.2x0.5x
Wed, 26 Mar 2025JP¥15.0tJP¥27.9tJP¥1.1t11.3x13.2x0.5x
Fri, 21 Feb 2025JP¥14.6tJP¥27.9tJP¥1.1t11x12.9x0.5x
Sun, 19 Jan 2025JP¥13.9tJP¥27.6tJP¥948.9b11.4x14.6x0.5x
Tue, 17 Dec 2024JP¥14.3tJP¥27.5tJP¥948.7b11.7x15x0.5x
Thu, 14 Nov 2024JP¥14.1tJP¥27.5tJP¥978.7b11x14.5x0.5x
Sat, 12 Oct 2024JP¥13.7tJP¥27.3tJP¥932.4b11.2x14.6x0.5x
Mon, 09 Sep 2024JP¥13.7tJP¥27.2tJP¥929.3b11.4x14.7x0.5x
Wed, 07 Aug 2024JP¥12.8tJP¥26.9tJP¥880.1b10.9x14.6x0.5x
Fri, 05 Jul 2024JP¥14.0tJP¥26.9tJP¥885.2b12.1x15.8x0.5x
Sun, 02 Jun 2024JP¥13.6tJP¥26.9tJP¥909.1b12.3x15x0.5x
Tue, 30 Apr 2024JP¥13.9tJP¥26.5tJP¥838.4b13.4x16.5x0.5x
Thu, 28 Mar 2024JP¥14.3tJP¥26.5tJP¥840.0b13.5x17x0.5x
Sat, 24 Feb 2024JP¥13.1tJP¥26.5tJP¥842.4b12.9x15.5x0.5x
Mon, 22 Jan 2024JP¥12.8tJP¥25.8tJP¥857.5b12.5x14.9x0.5x
Wed, 20 Dec 2023JP¥11.8tJP¥25.8tJP¥862.1b11.6x13.7x0.5x
Fri, 17 Nov 2023JP¥12.0tJP¥25.8tJP¥862.7b11.7x13.9x0.5x
Sun, 15 Oct 2023JP¥12.0tJP¥25.1tJP¥844.4b12x14.3x0.5x
Tue, 12 Sep 2023JP¥12.4tJP¥25.1tJP¥845.2b12.2x14.6x0.5x
Thu, 10 Aug 2023JP¥11.6tJP¥24.7tJP¥838.0b11.9x13.9x0.5x
Sat, 08 Jul 2023JP¥11.2tJP¥24.3tJP¥833.8b11.4x13.4x0.5x
Mon, 05 Jun 2023JP¥10.7tJP¥24.3tJP¥833.3b10.9x12.8x0.4x
Wed, 03 May 2023JP¥10.5tJP¥23.8tJP¥840.9b10.9x12.5x0.4x
Fri, 31 Mar 2023JP¥9.6tJP¥23.8tJP¥845.8b10.4x11.3x0.4x
Sun, 26 Feb 2023JP¥9.7tJP¥23.8tJP¥846.1b10.2x11.5x0.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

11.5x


Total Market Cap: JP¥9.7tTotal Earnings: JP¥846.1bTotal Revenue: JP¥23.8tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Construction Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 14.3x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Japanese Construction industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 16.6x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 14.3x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.55x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Construction industry have grown 26% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 6.6% 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 industry?

JP Market-0.84%
Industrials-2.15%
Construction-2.58%
Construction and Engineering-2.58%
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
1942 KandenkoLtdJP¥6.66k4.0%
+JP¥50.9b		154.9%PE23.4x
1959 KraftiaJP¥9.85k5.0%
+JP¥33.0b		117.4%PE20.8x
1950 Nippon Densetsu KogyoJP¥5.03k10.3%
+JP¥27.4b		134.9%PE16.1x
1951 EXEO GroupJP¥2.89k2.8%
+JP¥16.0b		65.4%PE16.9x
1803 ShimizuJP¥3.48k0.7%
+JP¥15.6b		145.9%PE22.1x

Latest News

6330
JP¥3,280.00
Toyo Engineering
7D
-36.3%
1Y
358.1%
1944
JP¥8,034.00
Kinden
7D
-3.9%
1Y
148.0%
5076
JP¥2,642.50
INFRONEER Holdings
7D
1.8%
1Y
131.0%

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Feb 17
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5074
JP¥562.00
Tess HoldingsLtd
7D
39.5%
1Y
104.4%

Tess HoldingsLtd (TSE:5074) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Feb 16
Tess HoldingsLtd (TSE:5074) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
1812
JP¥7,048.00
Kajima
7D
-7.4%
1Y
128.1%

Kajima Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

Feb 15
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1942
JP¥6,664.00
KandenkoLtd
7D
4.0%
1Y
154.9%

KandenkoLtd (TSE:1942) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ¥75.00

Feb 15
KandenkoLtd (TSE:1942) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ¥75.00
1802
JP¥4,094.00
Obayashi
7D
-5.4%
1Y
103.6%

Obayashi Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

Feb 13
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1893
JP¥2,110.00
Penta-Ocean Construction
7D
-5.1%
1Y
221.7%

Penta-Ocean Construction (TSE:1893) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ¥27.00

Feb 13
Penta-Ocean Construction (TSE:1893) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ¥27.00
6366
JP¥1,500.00
Chiyoda
7D
-13.2%
1Y
364.4%
1951
JP¥2,886.00
EXEO Group
7D
2.8%
1Y
65.4%
1803
JP¥3,483.00
Shimizu
7D
0.7%
1Y
145.9%

Shimizu (TSE:1803) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Feb 12
Shimizu (TSE:1803) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
1959
JP¥9,845.00
Kraftia
7D
5.0%
1Y
117.4%

Kraftia (TSE:1959) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Feb 08
Kraftia (TSE:1959) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
1721
JP¥5,556.00
COMSYS Holdings
7D
2.4%
1Y
72.9%

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Feb 07
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1885
JP¥4,130.00
TOA
7D
-10.6%
1Y
204.1%
1801
JP¥18,410.00
Taisei
7D
-1.2%
1Y
165.0%
1950
JP¥5,030.00
Nippon Densetsu Kogyo
7D
10.3%
1Y
134.9%