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Japanese (NIKKEI) Machinery Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 10, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies247
  • 7D5.1%
  • 3M11.8%
  • 1Y72.6%
  • YTD15.4%

In the last week, the Machinery industry is up 5.1%, with SMC leading the way with a 12% gain. This means that the industry has gained 73% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 12% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 10 Apr 2026JP¥78.9tJP¥49.5tJP¥3.2t14.7x24.7x1.6x
Sun, 08 Mar 2026JP¥81.3tJP¥49.9tJP¥3.2t15.1x25.3x1.6x
Tue, 03 Feb 2026JP¥74.6tJP¥49.0tJP¥3.1t13.7x24.1x1.5x
Thu, 01 Jan 2026JP¥66.6tJP¥49.0tJP¥3.1t12.7x21.7x1.4x
Sat, 29 Nov 2025JP¥66.1tJP¥49.0tJP¥3.1t12.9x21.5x1.3x
Mon, 27 Oct 2025JP¥68.1tJP¥49.0tJP¥2.7t13.9x24.9x1.4x
Wed, 24 Sep 2025JP¥60.9tJP¥49.0tJP¥2.7t13.6x22.3x1.2x
Fri, 22 Aug 2025JP¥59.9tJP¥49.0tJP¥2.7t13.1x22x1.2x
Sun, 20 Jul 2025JP¥55.5tJP¥49.0tJP¥2.8t12.3x19.5x1.1x
Tue, 17 Jun 2025JP¥55.6tJP¥49.0tJP¥2.9t11.6x19.5x1.1x
Thu, 15 May 2025JP¥52.2tJP¥48.8tJP¥2.9t11.7x18.3x1.1x
Sat, 12 Apr 2025JP¥45.8tJP¥48.4tJP¥2.8t10.4x16.1x0.9x
Mon, 10 Mar 2025JP¥51.8tJP¥48.4tJP¥2.8t11.7x18.2x1.1x
Wed, 05 Feb 2025JP¥50.1tJP¥48.1tJP¥2.8t11.9x17.8x1x
Fri, 03 Jan 2025JP¥50.6tJP¥47.9tJP¥2.8t12.4x18.2x1.1x
Sun, 01 Dec 2024JP¥47.8tJP¥48.0tJP¥2.8t12.1x17.2x1x
Tue, 29 Oct 2024JP¥47.9tJP¥47.3tJP¥2.9t11.9x16.5x1x
Thu, 26 Sep 2024JP¥47.8tJP¥47.2tJP¥2.9t12.2x16.4x1x
Sat, 24 Aug 2024JP¥47.9tJP¥47.2tJP¥2.9t11.9x16.5x1x
Mon, 22 Jul 2024JP¥52.9tJP¥46.3tJP¥2.8t13.2x19.1x1.1x
Wed, 19 Jun 2024JP¥50.2tJP¥46.3tJP¥2.8t13.3x18.2x1.1x
Fri, 17 May 2024JP¥51.7tJP¥46.3tJP¥2.8t12.6x18.8x1.1x
Sun, 14 Apr 2024JP¥51.7tJP¥45.7tJP¥2.6t12.5x19.9x1.1x
Tue, 12 Mar 2024JP¥49.4tJP¥45.7tJP¥2.6t12.2x19.1x1.1x
Thu, 08 Feb 2024JP¥45.5tJP¥45.4tJP¥2.4t12.6x18.8x1x
Sat, 06 Jan 2024JP¥43.1tJP¥45.3tJP¥2.4t12.3x18.2x0.9x
Mon, 04 Dec 2023JP¥43.2tJP¥45.3tJP¥2.4t12x18.3x1x
Wed, 01 Nov 2023JP¥39.7tJP¥45.1tJP¥2.5t11.5x15.6x0.9x
Fri, 29 Sep 2023JP¥42.7tJP¥45.0tJP¥2.5t11.9x17.1x0.9x
Sun, 27 Aug 2023JP¥41.3tJP¥45.0tJP¥2.5t11.7x16.5x0.9x
Tue, 25 Jul 2023JP¥42.9tJP¥44.0tJP¥2.4t12.1x17.7x1x
Thu, 22 Jun 2023JP¥44.4tJP¥44.0tJP¥2.4t11.9x18.3x1x
Sat, 20 May 2023JP¥40.7tJP¥44.0tJP¥2.4t11.4x16.8x0.9x
Mon, 17 Apr 2023JP¥38.1tJP¥42.6tJP¥2.3t11.2x16.2x0.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

16.2x


Total Market Cap: JP¥38.1tTotal Earnings: JP¥2.3tTotal Revenue: JP¥42.6tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Machinery Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 19.1x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Japanese Machinery industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 24.7x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 19.1x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Machinery industry have grown 11% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 5.1% 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 Market3.71%
Industrials4.21%
Machinery5.10%
Agricultural Machinery6.52%
Industrial Machinery5.49%
Construction Machinery and Vehicles3.40%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Industrial Machinery industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 21.9x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 13.2%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 7.5% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Agricultural Machinery industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 11.7x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Industrial Machinery industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 13% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 7.5% per year.
  • In contrast, the Construction Machinery and Vehicles industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 8.9% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
6954 FanucJP¥6.22k12.7%
+JP¥652.3b		83.5%PE35.9x
6273 SMCJP¥70.08k13.1%
+JP¥510.8b		53.5%PE28.1x
6301 KomatsuJP¥6.83k5.1%
+JP¥296.4b		72.7%PE15.2x
6361 EbaraJP¥5.13k14.3%
+JP¥292.7b		155.3%PE30.6x
6383 DaifukuJP¥6.49k10.3%
+JP¥222.1b		88.6%PE30.5x

Latest News

6383
JP¥6,485.00
Daifuku
7D
10.3%
1Y
88.6%
7012
JP¥3,379.00
Kawasaki Heavy Industries
7D
6.9%
1Y
122.9%
6273
JP¥70,080.00
SMC
7D
13.1%
1Y
53.5%
6301
JP¥6,827.00
Komatsu
7D
5.1%
1Y
72.7%
6457
JP¥4,104.00
Glory
7D
-4.6%
1Y
74.1%
6326
JP¥2,701.00
Kubota
7D
7.2%
1Y
68.8%
7011
JP¥4,736.00
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
7D
-1.4%
1Y
90.6%
7013
JP¥3,289.00
IHI
7D
-3.3%
1Y
127.3%

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6954
JP¥6,216.00
Fanuc
7D
12.7%
1Y
83.5%
6454
JP¥1,648.00
Max
7D
-1.5%
1Y
62.8%
6361
JP¥5,128.00
Ebara
7D
14.3%
1Y
155.3%
6016
JP¥11,890.00
Japan Engine
7D
-10.6%
1Y
310.7%
7014
JP¥4,075.00
Namura Shipbuilding
7D
-6.6%
1Y
137.6%
7226
JP¥2,873.00
Kyokuto Kaihatsu KogyoLtd
7D
-3.5%
1Y
30.8%
6506
JP¥4,867.00
YASKAWA Electric
7D
13.7%
1Y
68.9%
6459
JP¥1,944.00
Daiwa Industries
7D
-4.3%
1Y
25.5%