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Japanese (NIKKEI) Electronic Equipment and Instruments Industry Analysis
UpdatedAug 27, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies66
- 7D2.4%
- 3M4.3%
- 1Y43.1%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Electronic Equipment and Instruments industry has dropped 2.3%, driven by Rigaku Holdings declining 6.5%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 44%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 10% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Japanese Electronic Equipment and Instruments Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 27 Aug 2026 | JP¥29.0t | JP¥6.5t | JP¥997.9b | 14.4x | 29.1x | 4.5x |
| Sat, 25 Jul 2026 | JP¥27.1t | JP¥6.3t | JP¥931.5b | 14.1x | 29.1x | 4.3x |
| Mon, 22 Jun 2026 | JP¥28.9t | JP¥6.3t | JP¥928.8b | 15.1x | 31.1x | 4.6x |
| Wed, 20 May 2026 | JP¥27.5t | JP¥6.2t | JP¥923.9b | 14.6x | 29.8x | 4.4x |
| Fri, 17 Apr 2026 | JP¥24.4t | JP¥6.1t | JP¥853.6b | 15.8x | 28.6x | 4x |
| Sun, 15 Mar 2026 | JP¥23.5t | JP¥6.1t | JP¥853.4b | 15.1x | 27.5x | 3.8x |
| Tue, 10 Feb 2026 | JP¥21.6t | JP¥6.1t | JP¥850.3b | 15.2x | 25.4x | 3.6x |
| Thu, 08 Jan 2026 | JP¥21.4t | JP¥6.0t | JP¥841.2b | 14.3x | 25.4x | 3.6x |
| Sat, 06 Dec 2025 | JP¥20.7t | JP¥6.0t | JP¥841.2b | 13.7x | 24.7x | 3.5x |
| Mon, 03 Nov 2025 | JP¥21.3t | JP¥6.0t | JP¥837.1b | 15.6x | 25.5x | 3.6x |
| Wed, 01 Oct 2025 | JP¥20.5t | JP¥6.2t | JP¥818.8b | 14.1x | 25x | 3.3x |
| Fri, 29 Aug 2025 | JP¥20.9t | JP¥6.2t | JP¥818.8b | 14x | 25.5x | 3.4x |
| Sun, 27 Jul 2025 | JP¥20.6t | JP¥6.2t | JP¥828.1b | 11.9x | 24.8x | 3.3x |
| Tue, 24 Jun 2025 | JP¥19.9t | JP¥6.2t | JP¥826.0b | 11.8x | 24.1x | 3.2x |
| Thu, 22 May 2025 | JP¥21.1t | JP¥6.1t | JP¥824.4b | 11x | 25.6x | 3.4x |
| Sat, 19 Apr 2025 | JP¥19.8t | JP¥6.1t | JP¥843.1b | 9.8x | 23.5x | 3.3x |
| Mon, 17 Mar 2025 | JP¥21.0t | JP¥6.1t | JP¥839.2b | 10.8x | 25x | 3.5x |
| Wed, 12 Feb 2025 | JP¥21.3t | JP¥6.0t | JP¥827.7b | 11.4x | 25.7x | 3.5x |
| Fri, 10 Jan 2025 | JP¥21.5t | JP¥6.0t | JP¥795.3b | 11.5x | 27x | 3.6x |
| Sun, 08 Dec 2024 | JP¥21.9t | JP¥6.0t | JP¥795.0b | 11.4x | 27.6x | 3.7x |
| Tue, 05 Nov 2024 | JP¥22.6t | JP¥5.8t | JP¥777.9b | 11.4x | 29x | 3.9x |
| Thu, 03 Oct 2024 | JP¥23.1t | JP¥5.8t | JP¥778.4b | 11.1x | 29.6x | 4x |
| Sat, 31 Aug 2024 | JP¥23.3t | JP¥5.8t | JP¥776.3b | 11.2x | 30x | 4x |
| Mon, 29 Jul 2024 | JP¥22.1t | JP¥5.7t | JP¥779.2b | 12.3x | 28.4x | 3.9x |
| Wed, 26 Jun 2024 | JP¥23.0t | JP¥5.5t | JP¥748.4b | 12.6x | 30.8x | 4.2x |
| Fri, 24 May 2024 | JP¥23.7t | JP¥5.5t | JP¥748.4b | 12.3x | 31.6x | 4.3x |
| Sun, 21 Apr 2024 | JP¥20.9t | JP¥5.4t | JP¥733.7b | 12.5x | 28.5x | 3.9x |
| Tue, 19 Mar 2024 | JP¥23.1t | JP¥5.4t | JP¥734.7b | 13x | 31.4x | 4.3x |
| Thu, 15 Feb 2024 | JP¥21.8t | JP¥5.4t | JP¥727.2b | 12.8x | 30x | 4x |
| Sat, 13 Jan 2024 | JP¥21.8t | JP¥5.3t | JP¥699.1b | 13.8x | 31.2x | 4.1x |
| Mon, 11 Dec 2023 | JP¥19.6t | JP¥5.3t | JP¥699.4b | 13.2x | 28x | 3.7x |
| Wed, 08 Nov 2023 | JP¥19.7t | JP¥5.2t | JP¥685.9b | 13x | 28.7x | 3.7x |
| Fri, 06 Oct 2023 | JP¥18.5t | JP¥5.2t | JP¥690.2b | 12.6x | 26.9x | 3.5x |
| Sun, 03 Sep 2023 | JP¥19.9t | JP¥5.2t | JP¥690.4b | 13x | 28.8x | 3.8x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
28.8x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the Japanese Electronic Equipment and Instruments 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 27.8x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 3.8x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 4.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Electronic Equipment and Instruments industry have grown 13% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 7.4% per year.
- This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.
Industry Comparison
How does Japanese Electronic Equipment and Instruments compare with similar industries?
| JP Market | 2.37% | |
| Tech | 1.31% | |
| Electronic Equipment and Components | 1.07% | |
| Electronic Equipment and Instruments | 2.39% | |
| Technology Distributors | 3.66% | |
| Electronic Components | -0.15% | |
| Electronic Manufacturing Services | -1.64% | |
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6861 Keyence | JP¥81.50k | 2.3% +JP¥448.7b | 44.1% | PE40.2x | |
| 7762 Citizen Watch | JP¥2.72k | 7.0% +JP¥43.7b | 171.9% | PE21.6x | |
| 7701 Shimadzu | JP¥4.11k | 3.2% +JP¥37.3b | 12.3% | PE18x | |
| 6841 Yokogawa Electric | JP¥5.17k | 1.7% +JP¥21.5b | 20.4% | PE23.5x | |
| 6845 Azbil | JP¥1.52k | 2.6% +JP¥19.3b | 2.9% | PE19.8x |