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Japanese (NIKKEI) Professional Services Industry Analysis

UpdatedJul 04, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies133
  • 7D2.0%
  • 3M19.6%
  • 1Y45.3%
  • YTD26.1%

Over the last 7 days, the Professional Services industry has risen 3.7%, driven by gains from Recruit Holdings of 1.7%. During this same period, the Insource underperformed, falling 8.0%. This means that the industry has gained 44% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 9.8% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Japanese Professional Services Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 04 Jul 2024JP¥18.9tJP¥9.0tJP¥643.9b16.7x29.3x2.1x
Sat, 01 Jun 2024JP¥17.7tJP¥9.8tJP¥651.1b17.3x27.1x1.8x
Mon, 29 Apr 2024JP¥16.5tJP¥9.8tJP¥643.7b17.5x25.6x1.7x
Wed, 27 Mar 2024JP¥16.6tJP¥9.8tJP¥641.5b18x25.9x1.7x
Fri, 23 Feb 2024JP¥15.8tJP¥9.8tJP¥638.5b17.8x24.7x1.6x
Sun, 21 Jan 2024JP¥16.3tJP¥9.9tJP¥610.5b17.2x26.7x1.6x
Tue, 19 Dec 2023JP¥15.6tJP¥9.9tJP¥612.6b17.2x25.5x1.6x
Thu, 16 Nov 2023JP¥13.8tJP¥9.8tJP¥612.1b17.7x22.5x1.4x
Sat, 14 Oct 2023JP¥13.4tJP¥9.8tJP¥580.4b17x23.2x1.4x
Mon, 11 Sep 2023JP¥15.1tJP¥9.8tJP¥576.6b19.4x26.2x1.5x
Wed, 09 Aug 2023JP¥14.5tJP¥9.7tJP¥562.4b19.8x25.7x1.5x
Fri, 07 Jul 2023JP¥14.0tJP¥9.6tJP¥558.0b19.1x25x1.5x
Sun, 04 Jun 2023JP¥13.8tJP¥9.6tJP¥555.7b17.7x24.8x1.4x
Tue, 02 May 2023JP¥12.7tJP¥9.4tJP¥590.3b17.3x21.6x1.4x
Thu, 30 Mar 2023JP¥12.7tJP¥9.4tJP¥588.5b18x21.5x1.3x
Sat, 25 Feb 2023JP¥12.0tJP¥8.6tJP¥541.9b19.4x22.2x1.4x
Mon, 23 Jan 2023JP¥13.0tJP¥8.3tJP¥542.0b19.6x24x1.6x
Wed, 21 Dec 2022JP¥12.7tJP¥8.3tJP¥539.4b18.5x23.5x1.5x
Fri, 18 Nov 2022JP¥14.0tJP¥8.2tJP¥539.3b19.4x25.9x1.7x
Sun, 16 Oct 2022JP¥13.1tJP¥7.9tJP¥532.2b18.5x24.7x1.7x
Tue, 13 Sep 2022JP¥13.6tJP¥7.9tJP¥528.5b18.6x25.7x1.7x
Thu, 11 Aug 2022JP¥14.2tJP¥7.7tJP¥519.1b18.3x27.4x1.9x
Sat, 09 Jul 2022JP¥12.4tJP¥7.6tJP¥510.3b17.8x24.3x1.6x
Mon, 06 Jun 2022JP¥12.9tJP¥7.6tJP¥509.2b18.3x25.4x1.7x
Wed, 04 May 2022JP¥13.5tJP¥7.3tJP¥466.1b19.1x28.9x1.8x
Fri, 01 Apr 2022JP¥14.9tJP¥7.2tJP¥461.1b19.8x32.4x2.1x
Sun, 27 Feb 2022JP¥14.0tJP¥7.2tJP¥460.5b18.9x30.4x1.9x
Tue, 25 Jan 2022JP¥16.2tJP¥6.9tJP¥424.4b20.6x38.1x2.3x
Thu, 23 Dec 2021JP¥18.3tJP¥6.8tJP¥422.9b24.5x43.3x2.7x
Sat, 20 Nov 2021JP¥20.6tJP¥6.8tJP¥421.1b25.6x49x3x
Mon, 18 Oct 2021JP¥20.0tJP¥6.7tJP¥363.2b25.4x55.2x3x
Wed, 15 Sep 2021JP¥19.5tJP¥6.7tJP¥361.6b26.8x53.9x2.9x
Fri, 13 Aug 2021JP¥17.2tJP¥6.7tJP¥362.3b23.9x47.6x2.6x
Price to Earnings Ratio

44.4x


Total Market Cap: JP¥16.1tTotal Earnings: JP¥362.3bTotal Revenue: JP¥6.7tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Professional Services Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 29.4x202220232024
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 29.4x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.8x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Professional Services industry have grown 21% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 11% 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 Market2.13%
Industrials2.76%
Professional Services2.01%
Research and Consulting Services3.74%
HR Services1.82%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the HR Services industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 29.1x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 9.2%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 6.6% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Research and Consulting Services industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 34.0x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Research and Consulting Services industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 18% 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 9.2% 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
6098 Recruit HoldingsJP¥8.82k3.2%
+JP¥422.2b
91.8%PE38.7x
6532 BayCurrent ConsultingJP¥3.73k14.3%
+JP¥70.9b
-27.9%PE23x
2181 Persol HoldingsLtdJP¥243.207.7%
+JP¥39.8b
-6.0%PE18.5x
4194 VisionalJP¥7.96k12.4%
+JP¥34.8b
4.6%PE22.6x
2154 Open Up GroupJP¥2.16k9.9%
+JP¥16.8b
6.2%PE18.9x
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