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Japanese (NIKKEI) IT Consulting Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 07, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies190
  • 7D4.9%
  • 3M-23.5%
  • 1Y15.7%
  • YTDn/a

In the last week, the IT Consulting industry is up 4.9%, with NEC leading the way, up 5.9%. In the same time, BeMap was down 63%. This means that the industry has gained 16% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 7.2% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Japanese IT Consulting Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 07 Apr 2026JP¥22.6tJP¥14.4tJP¥1.2t14.7x19.3x1.6x
Thu, 05 Mar 2026JP¥24.8tJP¥15.2tJP¥1.2t15x19.9x1.6x
Sat, 31 Jan 2026JP¥29.1tJP¥15.0tJP¥1.2t17x23.8x1.9x
Mon, 29 Dec 2025JP¥31.0tJP¥14.8tJP¥1.2t17.3x26.6x2.1x
Wed, 26 Nov 2025JP¥31.7tJP¥14.7tJP¥1.2t16.9x27.2x2.1x
Fri, 24 Oct 2025JP¥29.1tJP¥14.6tJP¥1.0t17.8x28.8x2x
Sun, 21 Sep 2025JP¥34.4tJP¥19.2tJP¥1.2t17.9x29.9x1.8x
Tue, 19 Aug 2025JP¥28.9tJP¥14.6tJP¥1.0t16.9x28.6x2x
Thu, 17 Jul 2025JP¥26.0tJP¥14.3tJP¥952.3b16.9x27.3x1.8x
Sat, 14 Jun 2025JP¥32.7tJP¥19.0tJP¥1.1t17.2x30x1.7x
Mon, 12 May 2025JP¥31.7tJP¥18.9tJP¥1.1t16.8x29.1x1.7x
Wed, 09 Apr 2025JP¥25.0tJP¥18.8tJP¥1.2t14.4x20.6x1.3x
Fri, 07 Mar 2025JP¥28.9tJP¥19.4tJP¥1.2t17.1x23.3x1.5x
Sun, 02 Feb 2025JP¥28.8tJP¥19.3tJP¥1.2t17.2x23.8x1.5x
Tue, 31 Dec 2024JP¥27.6tJP¥19.2tJP¥1.1t17.4x25.1x1.4x
Thu, 28 Nov 2024JP¥26.8tJP¥19.2tJP¥1.1t17.2x24.4x1.4x
Sat, 26 Oct 2024JP¥25.9tJP¥19.1tJP¥1.1t16.3x23.5x1.4x
Mon, 23 Sep 2024JP¥26.7tJP¥19.1tJP¥1.1t17.1x24.3x1.4x
Wed, 21 Aug 2024JP¥24.8tJP¥19.2tJP¥1.1t17.1x22.4x1.3x
Fri, 19 Jul 2024JP¥25.3tJP¥18.9tJP¥1.1t18.5x22.9x1.3x
Sun, 16 Jun 2024JP¥23.7tJP¥18.9tJP¥1.1t16.8x21.5x1.3x
Tue, 14 May 2024JP¥23.2tJP¥18.9tJP¥1.1t17.8x21x1.2x
Thu, 11 Apr 2024JP¥24.1tJP¥18.6tJP¥942.9b18.6x25.5x1.3x
Sat, 09 Mar 2024JP¥24.3tJP¥18.6tJP¥943.7b18.8x25.7x1.3x
Mon, 05 Feb 2024JP¥24.3tJP¥19.2tJP¥985.8b18.4x24.6x1.3x
Wed, 03 Jan 2024JP¥23.5tJP¥19.1tJP¥1.0t17.4x23x1.2x
Fri, 01 Dec 2023JP¥23.0tJP¥19.0tJP¥1.0t17.8x22.5x1.2x
Sun, 29 Oct 2023JP¥21.5tJP¥18.5tJP¥999.4b17x21.5x1.2x
Tue, 26 Sep 2023JP¥22.9tJP¥18.4tJP¥1.0t18.3x22.6x1.2x
Thu, 24 Aug 2023JP¥22.3tJP¥18.4tJP¥1.0t18.1x22x1.2x
Sat, 22 Jul 2023JP¥21.8tJP¥17.9tJP¥1.0t18.2x21.5x1.2x
Mon, 19 Jun 2023JP¥22.6tJP¥17.8tJP¥1.0t18.5x22.4x1.3x
Wed, 17 May 2023JP¥21.3tJP¥17.8tJP¥1.0t17x21.1x1.2x
Fri, 14 Apr 2023JP¥19.8tJP¥17.1tJP¥961.9b17.8x20.6x1.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

20.6x


Total Market Cap: JP¥19.8tTotal Earnings: JP¥961.9bTotal Revenue: JP¥17.1tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese IT Consulting Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 24.1x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Japanese IT Consulting and Other Services industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 19.3x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 24.1x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the IT Consulting and Other Services industry have grown 6.8% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 5.5% per year.
  • This means that less sales are being generated overall, but since cost of doing business is lower, profits have been increasing.

Industry Comparison

How does Japanese IT Consulting compare with similar industries?

JP Market2.88%
Tech4.56%
IT5.05%
IT Consulting4.88%
Internet Services and Infrastructure10.39%
Data Processing Services3.70%
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
6701 NECJP¥4.07k5.9%
+JP¥302.9b		45.1%PE22x
6702 FujitsuJP¥3.35k5.5%
+JP¥300.1b		25.8%PE18.3x
4307 Nomura Research InstituteJP¥4.48k3.3%
+JP¥82.0b		-10.0%PE24.4x
4684 OBICLtdJP¥4.01k4.2%
+JP¥70.2b		-9.8%PE24.1x
2327 NS SolutionsJP¥3.87k5.7%
+JP¥38.4b		8.2%PE25.5x

Latest News

3626
JP¥3,526.00
TIS
7D
4.9%
1Y
-7.3%
3697
JP¥695.10
SHIFT
7D
9.3%
1Y
-34.2%
6702
JP¥3,345.00
Fujitsu
7D
5.5%
1Y
25.8%

6702: Dividend And Buyback Momentum Will Support Future Earnings Power

Analysts have trimmed their Fujitsu price target from about ¥4,960 to roughly ¥4,690, pointing to slightly higher discount rate assumptions and only modest adjustments to long term revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E expectations. What’s in the News Board meeting scheduled for March 26, 2026 to consider canceling Fujitsu’s own shares under Article 178 of the Companies Act, which would affect the share count if approved (Board Meeting).
4307
JP¥4,475.00
Nomura Research Institute
7D
3.3%
1Y
-10.0%

4307: Earnings Guidance And Planned Merger Are Expected To Support Upside

Analysts have trimmed their price target on Nomura Research Institute from ¥5,790 to ¥5,690, reflecting slightly lower fair value and modest tweaks to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions. What's in the News Issued consolidated earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending 31 March 2026, with expected revenue of ¥810,000m, operating profit of ¥150,000m, profit attributable to owners of parent of ¥104,000m and basic EPS of ¥181.51 (company guidance).
6701
JP¥4,074.00
NEC
7D
5.9%
1Y
45.1%

6701: Share Repurchase And Higher Margins Will Support Stronger Future Upside

Analysts have lifted their price target on NEC from ¥5,450 to about ¥7,981, noting updates in their models that reflect the latest assumptions for fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E expectations. What's in the News NEC completed a share repurchase of 6,800,000 shares, representing 0.51% of its issued share capital, for ¥27,292.83 million between February 9, 2026 and March 24, 2026, under the buyback announced on February 9, 2026 (Key Developments).
4316
JP¥211.00
BeMap
7D
-62.8%
1Y
-31.3%
9651
JP¥1,850.00
Japan Process Development
7D
-2.0%
1Y
37.1%
149A
JP¥931.00
ThincaLtd
7D
-7.4%
1Y
-8.8%
4684
JP¥4,014.00
OBICLtd
7D
4.2%
1Y
-9.8%
5252
JP¥771.00
Nihon Knowledge CoLtd
7D
-9.4%
1Y
148.7%
2327
JP¥3,872.00
NS Solutions
7D
5.7%
1Y
8.2%
3712
JP¥1,034.00
Information Planning
7D
-1.9%
1Y
9.1%
2349
JP¥2,315.00
Nippon Information Development
7D
-3.9%
1Y
-1.8%
202A
JP¥3,530.00
Mamezo
7D
-0.4%
1Y
150.0%
4768
JP¥3,064.00
Otsuka
7D
1.4%
1Y
3.4%
3753
JP¥149.00
FLIGHT SOLUTIONS
7D
-8.6%
1Y
-25.9%