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Japanese (NIKKEI) Trade Distributors Industry Analysis

UpdatedAug 25, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies102
  • 7D2.5%
  • 3M-1.7%
  • 1Y44.5%
  • YTD16.0%

In the last week, the Trade Distributors industry is up 2.5%, with ITOCHU up 6.3%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 45%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 5.2% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Japanese Trade Distributors Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 25 Aug 2026JP¥77.6tJP¥99.6tJP¥5.0t10.8x15.6x0.8x
Thu, 23 Jul 2026JP¥75.1tJP¥95.0tJP¥4.6t11.1x16.2x0.8x
Sat, 20 Jun 2026JP¥72.2tJP¥94.9tJP¥4.6t10.4x15.6x0.8x
Mon, 18 May 2026JP¥86.8tJP¥94.9tJP¥4.6t11.2x18.7x0.9x
Wed, 15 Apr 2026JP¥81.2tJP¥93.4tJP¥4.5t11.8x18x0.9x
Fri, 13 Mar 2026JP¥79.2tJP¥93.4tJP¥4.5t11.7x17.5x0.8x
Sun, 08 Feb 2026JP¥77.5tJP¥93.4tJP¥4.5t11.4x17.2x0.8x
Tue, 06 Jan 2026JP¥68.2tJP¥92.8tJP¥4.7t10.5x14.6x0.7x
Thu, 04 Dec 2025JP¥62.8tJP¥92.8tJP¥4.7t9.7x13.4x0.7x
Sat, 01 Nov 2025JP¥60.6tJP¥92.0tJP¥4.6t10.1x13.1x0.7x
Mon, 29 Sep 2025JP¥59.2tJP¥92.0tJP¥4.6t10.2x12.8x0.6x
Wed, 27 Aug 2025JP¥54.6tJP¥92.1tJP¥4.6t9.7x11.8x0.6x
Fri, 25 Jul 2025JP¥51.9tJP¥92.8tJP¥4.7t10x11x0.6x
Sun, 22 Jun 2025JP¥48.3tJP¥92.7tJP¥4.7t9.3x10.2x0.5x
Tue, 20 May 2025JP¥49.0tJP¥92.6tJP¥4.7t8.8x10.3x0.5x
Thu, 17 Apr 2025JP¥42.3tJP¥91.6tJP¥4.8t8.8x8.9x0.5x
Sat, 15 Mar 2025JP¥44.8tJP¥91.6tJP¥4.8t9.8x9.4x0.5x
Mon, 10 Feb 2025JP¥44.4tJP¥92.2tJP¥4.7t10.1x9.4x0.5x
Wed, 08 Jan 2025JP¥47.7tJP¥91.5tJP¥4.6t10.1x10.3x0.5x
Fri, 06 Dec 2024JP¥46.9tJP¥91.5tJP¥4.6t9.4x10.1x0.5x
Sun, 03 Nov 2024JP¥47.1tJP¥91.4tJP¥4.6t9.5x10.2x0.5x
Tue, 01 Oct 2024JP¥48.5tJP¥91.2tJP¥4.6t9.6x10.5x0.5x
Thu, 29 Aug 2024JP¥48.4tJP¥91.2tJP¥4.6t9.9x10.5x0.5x
Sat, 27 Jul 2024JP¥51.7tJP¥89.8tJP¥4.6t9.8x11.3x0.6x
Mon, 24 Jun 2024JP¥52.5tJP¥89.7tJP¥4.6t10x11.5x0.6x
Wed, 22 May 2024JP¥56.6tJP¥89.7tJP¥4.6t10.3x12.4x0.6x
Fri, 19 Apr 2024JP¥52.7tJP¥89.8tJP¥4.5t10.5x11.8x0.6x
Sun, 17 Mar 2024JP¥50.1tJP¥89.8tJP¥4.5t10.5x11.2x0.6x
Tue, 13 Feb 2024JP¥46.4tJP¥89.7tJP¥4.5t10.2x10.4x0.5x
Thu, 11 Jan 2024JP¥43.2tJP¥92.4tJP¥4.5t10.3x9.5x0.5x
Sat, 09 Dec 2023JP¥40.7tJP¥92.4tJP¥4.5t9.4x8.9x0.4x
Mon, 06 Nov 2023JP¥41.7tJP¥92.6tJP¥4.6t9.2x9x0.5x
Wed, 04 Oct 2023JP¥41.6tJP¥94.5tJP¥4.7t8.9x8.8x0.4x
Fri, 01 Sep 2023JP¥42.2tJP¥94.5tJP¥4.7t9x8.9x0.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

8.9x


Total Market Cap: JP¥42.2tTotal Earnings: JP¥4.7tTotal Revenue: JP¥94.5tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Trade Distributors Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 12x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Japanese Trade Distributors industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 15.6x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 12.0x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.60x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Both revenue and earnings for companies in the Trade Distributors industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
  • This means that sales and the cost of doing business have remained relatively consistent over this period and subsequently, so have profits.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Japanese Industrials industry?

JP Market-2.74%
Industrials-2.21%
Trade Distributors2.48%
Trade Companies and Distributors2.48%
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
8001 ITOCHUJP¥2.12k5.9%
+JP¥821.7b		29.1%PE16.3x
8031 MitsuiJP¥4.95k1.6%
+JP¥215.4b		47.5%PE15x
8015 Toyota TsushoJP¥7.48k1.5%
+JP¥104.1b		93.8%PE17.2x
8053 SumitomoJP¥1.77k0.7%
+JP¥54.5b		73.1%PE13.5x
8002 MarubeniJP¥4.96k0.4%
+JP¥30.9b		49.0%PE14x

Latest News

8053
JP¥1,769.00
Sumitomo
7D
0.7%
1Y
73.1%
2768
JP¥5,696.00
Sojitz
7D
0.7%
1Y
47.4%
Narrative Update • Aug 20

2768: Higher Dividend Guidance Will Support Stronger Future Profitability Assumptions

Analysts have reduced their Sojitz price target from about ¥8,800 to about ¥7,800. This reflects updated views on slightly higher discount rates, more moderate revenue growth assumptions and a modestly adjusted future P/E multiple, while keeping profit margin expectations broadly stable.
8015
JP¥7,484.00
Toyota Tsusho
7D
1.5%
1Y
93.8%
Narrative Update • Aug 19

8015: Quantum Computing Push And Major Buyback Will Support Future Upside

The updated analyst price target for Toyota Tsusho has shifted from a fair value estimate of ¥9,200 to about ¥9,986. This reflects analysts' recalibration of discount rates, slightly softer revenue growth and profit margin assumptions, and a lower future P/E outlook.
8065
JP¥3,685.00
Sato Shoji
7D
-5.3%
1Y
115.4%
8058
JP¥4,765.00
Mitsubishi
7D
-0.3%
1Y
46.0%
7128
JP¥2,821.00
UNISOL Holdings
7D
-4.2%
1Y
25.0%
8032
JP¥1,195.00
Japan Pulp and Paper
7D
-4.4%
1Y
72.7%
8002
JP¥4,957.00
Marubeni
7D
0.4%
1Y
49.0%
8012
JP¥1,173.50
Nagase
7D
-3.7%
1Y
49.3%
3036
JP¥3,460.00
ALCONIX
7D
-4.3%
1Y
62.3%
8001
JP¥2,118.00
ITOCHU
7D
5.9%
1Y
29.1%
3064
JP¥1,857.00
MonotaRO
7D
2.5%
1Y
-28.1%
8031
JP¥4,949.00
Mitsui
7D
1.6%
1Y
47.5%
9902
JP¥3,025.00
NICHIDEN
7D
-3.7%
1Y
6.9%
9934
JP¥2,980.50
Inaba Denki SangyoLtd
7D
-2.2%
1Y
43.9%
8014
JP¥4,355.00
Chori
7D
5.1%
1Y
12.1%