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Japanese (NIKKEI) Professional Services Industry Analysis
UpdatedDec 30, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies145
- 7D0.8%
- 3M6.6%
- 1Y-10.2%
- YTD-7.8%
In the last week, the Professional Services industry is flat overall, with Synspective standing out by going down 10.0%. Unfortunately though, the industry is down 10% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 11% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Japanese Professional Services Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 30 Dec 2025 | JP¥19.0t | JP¥9.6t | JP¥755.8b | 14.4x | 25.1x | 2x |
| Thu, 27 Nov 2025 | JP¥18.1t | JP¥9.8t | JP¥767.2b | 14.6x | 23.6x | 1.8x |
| Sat, 25 Oct 2025 | JP¥18.1t | JP¥9.7t | JP¥740.5b | 15.9x | 24.4x | 1.9x |
| Mon, 22 Sep 2025 | JP¥18.7t | JP¥9.7t | JP¥738.5b | 17.3x | 25.3x | 1.9x |
| Wed, 20 Aug 2025 | JP¥20.4t | JP¥9.7t | JP¥736.1b | 17.2x | 27.8x | 2.1x |
| Fri, 18 Jul 2025 | JP¥18.5t | JP¥9.7t | JP¥721.7b | 15.8x | 25.6x | 1.9x |
| Sun, 15 Jun 2025 | JP¥18.3t | JP¥9.7t | JP¥811.6b | 15.9x | 22.6x | 1.9x |
| Tue, 13 May 2025 | JP¥18.7t | JP¥9.6t | JP¥806.1b | 14.7x | 23.2x | 2x |
| Thu, 10 Apr 2025 | JP¥16.0t | JP¥9.5t | JP¥754.4b | 13.1x | 21.2x | 1.7x |
| Sat, 08 Mar 2025 | JP¥19.2t | JP¥9.4t | JP¥755.4b | 14.8x | 25.5x | 2x |
| Mon, 03 Feb 2025 | JP¥22.2t | JP¥9.3t | JP¥742.2b | 15.2x | 29.9x | 2.4x |
| Wed, 01 Jan 2025 | JP¥22.3t | JP¥9.4t | JP¥743.0b | 15.2x | 30.1x | 2.4x |
| Fri, 29 Nov 2024 | JP¥20.8t | JP¥9.3t | JP¥740.2b | 15x | 28x | 2.2x |
| Sun, 27 Oct 2024 | JP¥19.0t | JP¥9.2t | JP¥740.0b | 16.4x | 25.7x | 2.1x |
| Tue, 24 Sep 2024 | JP¥19.8t | JP¥9.2t | JP¥743.0b | 17.9x | 26.6x | 2.1x |
| Thu, 22 Aug 2024 | JP¥18.9t | JP¥9.2t | JP¥739.0b | 16.4x | 25.6x | 2.1x |
| Sat, 20 Jul 2024 | JP¥19.6t | JP¥9.0t | JP¥725.5b | 16.7x | 27.1x | 2.2x |
| Mon, 17 Jun 2024 | JP¥17.2t | JP¥9.0t | JP¥644.2b | 16.6x | 26.7x | 1.9x |
| Wed, 15 May 2024 | JP¥16.8t | JP¥9.8t | JP¥633.1b | 17.5x | 26.5x | 1.7x |
| Fri, 12 Apr 2024 | JP¥16.7t | JP¥9.8t | JP¥641.3b | 17.6x | 26x | 1.7x |
| Sun, 10 Mar 2024 | JP¥16.2t | JP¥9.8t | JP¥638.2b | 17.8x | 25.4x | 1.7x |
| Tue, 06 Feb 2024 | JP¥15.7t | JP¥9.8t | JP¥607.4b | 18.4x | 25.8x | 1.6x |
| Thu, 04 Jan 2024 | JP¥16.3t | JP¥9.9t | JP¥613.2b | 18.1x | 26.5x | 1.6x |
| Sat, 02 Dec 2023 | JP¥15.1t | JP¥9.9t | JP¥610.6b | 17.6x | 24.7x | 1.5x |
| Mon, 30 Oct 2023 | JP¥12.8t | JP¥9.8t | JP¥582.9b | 16.5x | 21.9x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 27 Sep 2023 | JP¥14.0t | JP¥9.8t | JP¥581.9b | 18.6x | 24.1x | 1.4x |
| Fri, 25 Aug 2023 | JP¥14.3t | JP¥9.8t | JP¥576.9b | 19.6x | 24.7x | 1.5x |
| Sun, 23 Jul 2023 | JP¥14.2t | JP¥9.6t | JP¥563.0b | 19.6x | 25.3x | 1.5x |
| Tue, 20 Jun 2023 | JP¥14.8t | JP¥9.6t | JP¥557.9b | 19x | 26.5x | 1.5x |
| Thu, 18 May 2023 | JP¥13.2t | JP¥9.6t | JP¥556.0b | 17.2x | 23.7x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 15 Apr 2023 | JP¥12.7t | JP¥9.4t | JP¥587.5b | 17.4x | 21.6x | 1.4x |
| Mon, 13 Mar 2023 | JP¥11.9t | JP¥8.6t | JP¥541.3b | 19.4x | 21.9x | 1.4x |
| Wed, 08 Feb 2023 | JP¥13.3t | JP¥8.3t | JP¥542.3b | 19.3x | 24.5x | 1.6x |
| Fri, 06 Jan 2023 | JP¥13.0t | JP¥8.3t | JP¥540.5b | 18.5x | 24x | 1.6x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
24x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the Japanese Professional Services 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 25.2x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.8x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.0x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Professional Services industry have grown 12% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 4.9% 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 | 0.69% | |
| Industrials | 0.83% | |
| Professional Services | 0.78% | |
| Research and Consulting Services | 0.82% | |
| HR Services | 0.74% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the HR Services industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 25.4x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 10.2%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 17.9% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Research and Consulting Services industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 28.4x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Research and Consulting Services industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 17% over the next 5 years.
- This is roughly in line with its past earnings growth rate.
- In contrast, the HR Services industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 10% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4825 Weathernews | JP¥3.94k | 6.9% +JP¥5.7b | 1.7% | PE24.1x | |
| 2168 Pasona Group | JP¥2.03k | 3.6% +JP¥2.6b | -1.1% | PS0.2x | |
| 277A Globe-ing | JP¥2.87k | 3.2% +JP¥2.6b | 69.3% | PE39.7x | |
| 2146 UT GroupLtd | JP¥199.00 | 1.9% +JP¥2.2b | 36.9% | PE19.6x | |
| 9716 NOMURA | JP¥1.33k | 1.5% +JP¥2.1b | 48.3% | PE14.3x |
