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Japanese (NIKKEI) IT Industry Analysis

UpdatedAug 04, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies215
  • 7D0.2%
  • 3M13.0%
  • 1Y-5.6%
  • YTD-13.6%

The IT industry has been flat over the last week, but Fujitsu has lost 7.6%. Unfortunately though, the industry is down 5.6% over the past 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 12% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 04 Aug 2026JP¥25.6tJP¥15.4tJP¥1.2t16.1x21.5x1.7x
Thu, 02 Jul 2026JP¥22.8tJP¥15.2tJP¥1.1t14.3x20x1.5x
Sat, 30 May 2026JP¥23.9tJP¥15.2tJP¥1.1t14.6x21x1.6x
Mon, 27 Apr 2026JP¥25.3tJP¥15.1tJP¥1.1t14.8x22.6x1.7x
Wed, 25 Mar 2026JP¥23.3tJP¥15.1tJP¥1.2t14.9x19.3x1.5x
Fri, 20 Feb 2026JP¥25.9tJP¥15.9tJP¥1.3t16.1x20.3x1.6x
Sun, 18 Jan 2026JP¥32.9tJP¥15.5tJP¥1.2t17.9x27.5x2.1x
Tue, 16 Dec 2025JP¥32.0tJP¥15.4tJP¥1.2t17.2x26.7x2.1x
Thu, 13 Nov 2025JP¥32.3tJP¥15.4tJP¥1.2t17.2x27.6x2.1x
Sat, 11 Oct 2025JP¥29.5tJP¥15.3tJP¥1.0t17.8x28.3x1.9x
Mon, 08 Sep 2025JP¥34.2tJP¥19.9tJP¥1.2t17.7x28.9x1.7x
Wed, 06 Aug 2025JP¥29.3tJP¥15.2tJP¥1.0t17.9x28.2x1.9x
Fri, 04 Jul 2025JP¥27.6tJP¥15.0tJP¥979.1b16.7x28.2x1.8x
Sun, 01 Jun 2025JP¥32.9tJP¥19.6tJP¥1.1t17.4x29.4x1.7x
Tue, 29 Apr 2025JP¥29.0tJP¥19.3tJP¥1.1t17.3x26x1.5x
Thu, 27 Mar 2025JP¥28.2tJP¥19.5tJP¥1.2t17.3x22.9x1.5x
Sat, 22 Feb 2025JP¥29.4tJP¥20.1tJP¥1.3t17.4x23.3x1.5x
Mon, 20 Jan 2025JP¥27.0tJP¥19.8tJP¥1.1t17.3x24.1x1.4x
Wed, 18 Dec 2024JP¥28.3tJP¥19.8tJP¥1.1t18.6x25.4x1.4x
Fri, 15 Nov 2024JP¥27.9tJP¥19.8tJP¥1.1t17.9x24.9x1.4x
Sun, 13 Oct 2024JP¥28.1tJP¥19.7tJP¥1.1t17.7x25x1.4x
Tue, 10 Sep 2024JP¥26.8tJP¥19.8tJP¥1.1t17.6x23.7x1.4x
Thu, 08 Aug 2024JP¥24.0tJP¥19.7tJP¥1.1t15.7x21.1x1.2x
Sat, 06 Jul 2024JP¥26.0tJP¥19.5tJP¥1.1t18.6x23.1x1.3x
Mon, 03 Jun 2024JP¥24.0tJP¥19.5tJP¥1.1t16.8x21.4x1.2x
Wed, 01 May 2024JP¥24.5tJP¥19.2tJP¥1.1t18.6x22.5x1.3x
Fri, 29 Mar 2024JP¥24.9tJP¥19.2tJP¥964.4b19.2x25.9x1.3x
Sun, 25 Feb 2024JP¥24.3tJP¥19.2tJP¥965.2b18.5x25.2x1.3x
Tue, 23 Jan 2024JP¥25.1tJP¥19.6tJP¥1.0t18.9x24.2x1.3x
Thu, 21 Dec 2023JP¥23.8tJP¥19.6tJP¥1.0t18.3x22.9x1.2x
Sat, 18 Nov 2023JP¥23.5tJP¥19.5tJP¥1.0t18x22.8x1.2x
Mon, 16 Oct 2023JP¥22.3tJP¥18.9tJP¥1.0t17.9x21.8x1.2x
Wed, 13 Sep 2023JP¥23.8tJP¥18.8tJP¥1.0t19x23.4x1.3x
Fri, 11 Aug 2023JP¥22.6tJP¥18.8tJP¥1.0t19x22.2x1.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

22.2x


Total Market Cap: JP¥22.6tTotal Earnings: JP¥1.0tTotal Revenue: JP¥18.8tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese IT Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 24.2x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Japanese IT 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 21.5x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 24.2x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.5x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.7x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the IT industry have grown 5.4% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 6.4% per year.
  • This means that less sales are being generated overall, but since cost of doing business is lower, profits have been increasing.

Industry Trends

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

JP Market-2.54%
Tech-3.64%
IT0.20%
Internet Services and Infrastructure1.42%
IT Consulting0.16%
Data Processing Services-1.88%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Internet Services and Infrastructure industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 37.8x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 16.5%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 19.9% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Data Processing Services industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 16.9x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Internet Services and Infrastructure industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 16% over the next 5 years.
  • This is roughly in line with its past earnings growth rate.
  • In contrast, the IT Consulting industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 11% 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
6701 NECJP¥4.60k2.4%
+JP¥143.2b		3.1%PE20.3x
4768 OtsukaJP¥3.43k5.6%
+JP¥69.4b		7.2%PE19.4x
3762 TechMatrixJP¥2.32k14.0%
+JP¥11.5b		9.3%PE17.3x
3778 SAKURA InternetJP¥3.36k8.4%
+JP¥10.4b		11.4%PE96.3x
4722 FutureJP¥2.45k4.5%
+JP¥9.5b		2.8%PE17.6x

Latest News

4768
JP¥3,434.00
Otsuka
7D
5.6%
1Y
7.2%
3778
JP¥3,360.00
SAKURA Internet
7D
8.4%
1Y
11.4%
4307
JP¥4,627.00
Nomura Research Institute
7D
-14.0%
1Y
-24.4%
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3762
JP¥2,315.00
TechMatrix
7D
14.0%
1Y
9.3%
9889
JP¥1,664.00
JBCC Holdings
7D
5.7%
1Y
25.3%
6701
JP¥4,598.00
NEC
7D
2.4%
1Y
3.1%
Analysis Article • Jul 31

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NEC Corporation ( TSE:6701 ) just released its latest quarterly results and things are looking bullish. It was a solid...
3626
JP¥3,656.00
TISI
7D
-2.6%
1Y
-26.5%
6702
JP¥3,436.00
Fujitsu
7D
-7.1%
1Y
-1.9%
2327
JP¥3,696.00
NS Solutions
7D
-5.9%
1Y
-0.5%
4722
JP¥2,446.00
Future
7D
4.5%
1Y
2.8%
4373
JP¥1,078.00
Simplex Holdings
7D
-5.8%
1Y
0.4%
3697
JP¥838.00
SHIFT
7D
-11.8%
1Y
-48.9%
8056
JP¥4,712.00
BIPROGY
7D
-4.3%
1Y
-26.2%
4684
JP¥4,373.00
OBICLtd
7D
-4.2%
1Y
-20.1%
9449
JP¥4,148.00
GMO internet group
7D
1.2%
1Y
7.3%
446A
JP¥1,611.00
Northsand
7D
2.4%
1Y
n/a