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Japanese (NIKKEI) Electronic Equipment and Components Industry Analysis

UpdatedMar 02, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies179
  • 7D6.7%
  • 3M24.7%
  • 1Y46.0%
  • YTD19.7%

Over the last 7 days, the Electronic Equipment and Components industry has risen 6.7%, driven by gains from Hamamatsu Photonics K.K of 9.7%. During this same period, the Murata Manufacturing underperformed, falling 8.0%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 46%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 13% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Japanese Electronic Equipment and Components Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 03 Mar 2026JP¥55.5tJP¥27.7tJP¥1.9t17.2x28.8x2x
Thu, 29 Jan 2026JP¥46.5tJP¥27.1tJP¥1.8t15.4x25.3x1.7x
Sat, 27 Dec 2025JP¥45.9tJP¥27.1tJP¥1.8t15x25x1.7x
Mon, 24 Nov 2025JP¥44.1tJP¥27.1tJP¥1.8t14x24x1.6x
Wed, 22 Oct 2025JP¥45.2tJP¥26.6tJP¥1.7t14.9x26.5x1.7x
Fri, 19 Sep 2025JP¥42.9tJP¥26.9tJP¥1.7t14.6x25.2x1.6x
Sun, 17 Aug 2025JP¥40.5tJP¥26.9tJP¥1.7t13.9x23.8x1.5x
Tue, 15 Jul 2025JP¥38.1tJP¥26.9tJP¥1.7t12.5x22.4x1.4x
Thu, 12 Jun 2025JP¥39.1tJP¥26.9tJP¥1.7t12.3x23.1x1.5x
Sat, 10 May 2025JP¥38.8tJP¥26.4tJP¥1.7t12.3x22.2x1.5x
Mon, 07 Apr 2025JP¥35.1tJP¥26.1tJP¥1.7t11.1x20.7x1.3x
Wed, 05 Mar 2025JP¥39.3tJP¥26.2tJP¥1.7t12.8x23.2x1.5x
Fri, 31 Jan 2025JP¥42.4tJP¥26.0tJP¥1.7t12.9x25.7x1.6x
Sun, 29 Dec 2024JP¥42.6tJP¥26.1tJP¥1.6t13.6x26x1.6x
Tue, 26 Nov 2024JP¥42.1tJP¥26.0tJP¥1.6t13.4x25.6x1.6x
Thu, 24 Oct 2024JP¥42.2tJP¥25.8tJP¥1.7t12.2x25.3x1.6x
Sat, 21 Sep 2024JP¥43.2tJP¥25.8tJP¥1.7t12.4x25.9x1.7x
Mon, 19 Aug 2024JP¥43.8tJP¥25.8tJP¥1.6t12.2x26.5x1.7x
Wed, 17 Jul 2024JP¥49.5tJP¥25.6tJP¥1.6t13.6x31.7x1.9x
Fri, 14 Jun 2024JP¥44.3tJP¥25.4tJP¥1.5t12.9x28.8x1.7x
Sun, 12 May 2024JP¥43.5tJP¥25.4tJP¥1.5t14.1x28.6x1.7x
Tue, 09 Apr 2024JP¥42.5tJP¥25.4tJP¥1.5t14.1x28.1x1.7x
Thu, 07 Mar 2024JP¥46.0tJP¥25.8tJP¥1.5t14.2x30.1x1.8x
Sat, 03 Feb 2024JP¥43.9tJP¥26.1tJP¥1.6t14.4x28x1.7x
Mon, 01 Jan 2024JP¥41.9tJP¥26.3tJP¥1.6t13.8x26.3x1.6x
Wed, 29 Nov 2023JP¥41.2tJP¥26.3tJP¥1.6t13.9x25.8x1.6x
Fri, 27 Oct 2023JP¥36.6tJP¥26.4tJP¥1.7t12.7x21.4x1.4x
Sun, 24 Sep 2023JP¥39.1tJP¥26.4tJP¥1.7t13.1x22.9x1.5x
Tue, 22 Aug 2023JP¥39.1tJP¥26.4tJP¥1.7t12.3x22.9x1.5x
Thu, 20 Jul 2023JP¥42.7tJP¥26.3tJP¥1.8t12.7x23.4x1.6x
Sat, 17 Jun 2023JP¥43.8tJP¥26.3tJP¥1.8t12.8x24x1.7x
Mon, 15 May 2023JP¥40.1tJP¥26.2tJP¥1.8t12.3x21.9x1.5x
Wed, 12 Apr 2023JP¥37.9tJP¥26.0tJP¥2.0t11x19.3x1.5x
Fri, 10 Mar 2023JP¥38.7tJP¥26.0tJP¥2.0t11.8x19.7x1.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

19.7x


Total Market Cap: JP¥38.7tTotal Earnings: JP¥2.0tTotal Revenue: JP¥26.0tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Electronic Equipment and Components Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 24.9x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Japanese Electronic industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 28.8x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 24.9x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.6x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.0x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Electronic industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 2.1% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased and as a result, profits have held steady.

Industry Trends

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

JP Market3.27%
Tech4.43%
Electronic Equipment and Components6.73%
Electronic Equipment and Instruments7.53%
Electronic Components6.36%
Technology Distributors3.78%
Electronic Manufacturing Services3.43%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Electronic Manufacturing Services industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 17.6x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 27.3%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 33.6% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Technology Distributors industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 11.9x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Electronic Manufacturing Services industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 27% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 34% per year.
  • In contrast, the Electronic Equipment and Instruments industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 9.1% 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
6965 Hamamatsu Photonics K.KJP¥2.13k9.7%
+JP¥53.0b
37.7%PE48.5x
6777 santec HoldingsJP¥23.38k16.1%
+JP¥38.2b
334.6%PE44.6x
6856 HORIBAJP¥20.31k4.3%
+JP¥34.9b
110.2%PE23x
6841 Yokogawa ElectricJP¥5.88k2.2%
+JP¥31.6b
108.7%PE25.7x
6787 Meiko ElectronicsJP¥22.85k5.5%
+JP¥30.8b
224.6%PE34.8x

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