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Japanese (NIKKEI) Electronic Equipment and Components Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 27, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies179
  • 7D-3.4%
  • 3M0.5%
  • 1Y10.8%
  • YTD-0.2%

Over the last 7 days, the Electronic Equipment and Components industry has dropped 3.4%, driven by a pullback from Keyence of 3.1%. Meanwhile, HORIBA actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 5.4% in the last week. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 11%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 12% 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, 27 Jan 2026JP¥46.4tJP¥27.1tJP¥1.8t15.5x25.2x1.7x
Thu, 25 Dec 2025JP¥45.9tJP¥27.1tJP¥1.8t15.2x25x1.7x
Sat, 22 Nov 2025JP¥44.1tJP¥27.1tJP¥1.8t14x24x1.6x
Mon, 20 Oct 2025JP¥43.5tJP¥26.7tJP¥1.7t14.5x25.5x1.6x
Wed, 17 Sep 2025JP¥42.7tJP¥26.9tJP¥1.7t14.6x25.1x1.6x
Fri, 15 Aug 2025JP¥40.4tJP¥26.9tJP¥1.7t13.9x23.7x1.5x
Sun, 13 Jul 2025JP¥38.4tJP¥26.9tJP¥1.7t12.5x22.6x1.4x
Tue, 10 Jun 2025JP¥38.1tJP¥26.9tJP¥1.7t11.9x22.5x1.4x
Thu, 08 May 2025JP¥38.4tJP¥26.3tJP¥1.8t12x21.9x1.5x
Sat, 05 Apr 2025JP¥35.1tJP¥26.1tJP¥1.7t11.1x20.7x1.3x
Mon, 03 Mar 2025JP¥39.0tJP¥26.2tJP¥1.7t12.7x23x1.5x
Wed, 29 Jan 2025JP¥42.7tJP¥26.0tJP¥1.7t13x25.9x1.6x
Fri, 27 Dec 2024JP¥41.7tJP¥26.1tJP¥1.6t13.2x25.4x1.6x
Sun, 24 Nov 2024JP¥41.8tJP¥26.0tJP¥1.6t13.2x25.5x1.6x
Tue, 22 Oct 2024JP¥43.1tJP¥25.8tJP¥1.7t12.4x25.9x1.7x
Thu, 19 Sep 2024JP¥41.7tJP¥25.4tJP¥1.7t12.2x25.1x1.6x
Sat, 17 Aug 2024JP¥43.8tJP¥25.8tJP¥1.6t12.2x26.6x1.7x
Mon, 15 Jul 2024JP¥48.7tJP¥25.6tJP¥1.6t13.5x31.2x1.9x
Wed, 12 Jun 2024JP¥44.4tJP¥25.4tJP¥1.5t13x28.9x1.7x
Fri, 10 May 2024JP¥43.8tJP¥25.4tJP¥1.5t14.1x29.1x1.7x
Sun, 07 Apr 2024JP¥42.2tJP¥25.4tJP¥1.5t14.1x27.9x1.7x
Tue, 05 Mar 2024JP¥45.7tJP¥25.8tJP¥1.5t13.7x29.9x1.8x
Thu, 01 Feb 2024JP¥44.0tJP¥26.2tJP¥1.6t14.2x28.1x1.7x
Sat, 30 Dec 2023JP¥41.9tJP¥26.3tJP¥1.6t13.8x26.3x1.6x
Mon, 27 Nov 2023JP¥41.9tJP¥26.3tJP¥1.6t13.8x26.2x1.6x
Wed, 25 Oct 2023JP¥37.3tJP¥26.4tJP¥1.7t12.7x21.9x1.4x
Fri, 22 Sep 2023JP¥39.1tJP¥26.4tJP¥1.7t13.1x22.9x1.5x
Sun, 20 Aug 2023JP¥39.1tJP¥26.4tJP¥1.7t12.2x22.9x1.5x
Tue, 18 Jul 2023JP¥41.8tJP¥26.3tJP¥1.8t12.3x22.9x1.6x
Thu, 15 Jun 2023JP¥43.7tJP¥26.3tJP¥1.8t12.5x24x1.7x
Sat, 13 May 2023JP¥40.1tJP¥26.1tJP¥1.9t12.1x21.6x1.5x
Mon, 10 Apr 2023JP¥37.5tJP¥26.0tJP¥2.0t10.8x19x1.4x
Wed, 08 Mar 2023JP¥38.2tJP¥26.0tJP¥2.0t11.6x19.4x1.5x
Fri, 03 Feb 2023JP¥37.4tJP¥25.7tJP¥2.0t10.4x19x1.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

19x


Total Market Cap: JP¥37.4tTotal Earnings: JP¥2.0tTotal Revenue: JP¥25.7tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Electronic Equipment and Components Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 24.7x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Japanese Electronic 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 24.7x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Electronic industry have declined 2.3% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
  • This means that although sales have remained flat, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Trends

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

JP Market-2.48%
Tech-1.23%
Electronic Equipment and Components-3.42%
Technology Distributors-1.05%
Electronic Components-3.50%
Electronic Equipment and Instruments-3.67%
Electronic Manufacturing Services-5.32%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Electronic Components industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 26.0x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 16.4%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 5.4% 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 11.7x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Electronic Manufacturing Services industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 39% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 36% per year.
  • In contrast, the Electronic Equipment and Instruments industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 8.8% 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
6856 HORIBAJP¥18.69k5.9%
+JP¥43.9b		100.2%PE20.8x
6971 KyoceraJP¥2.32k1.2%
+JP¥37.1b		42.1%PE72x
6787 Meiko ElectronicsJP¥10.30k10.4%
+JP¥24.9b		20.0%PE15x
6951 JEOLJP¥6.21k6.8%
+JP¥20.3b		11.1%PE18x
4062 IbidenLtdJP¥8.00k0.9%
+JP¥19.0b		244.5%PE63.4x

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