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Japanese (NIKKEI) Semiconductors Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 19, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies57
  • 7D-4.8%
  • 3M4.7%
  • 1Y-8.4%
  • YTD3.1%

Over the last 7 days, the Semiconductors industry has dropped 4.8%, driven by Advantest declining 12%. In contrast, SCREEN Holdings has gained 6.0%. However, the industry is down 8.4% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 14% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 19 Jan 2025JP¥36.0tJP¥10.5tJP¥1.5t13.4x23.4x3.4x
Tue, 17 Dec 2024JP¥33.7tJP¥9.1tJP¥1.4t13.5x23.6x3.7x
Thu, 14 Nov 2024JP¥34.2tJP¥9.1tJP¥1.4t14.1x24.7x3.7x
Sat, 12 Oct 2024JP¥35.0tJP¥8.9tJP¥1.3t15.4x26.3x3.9x
Mon, 09 Sep 2024JP¥31.4tJP¥8.9tJP¥1.3t15.7x23.5x3.5x
Wed, 07 Aug 2024JP¥34.0tJP¥8.7tJP¥1.3t14.1x26.5x3.9x
Fri, 05 Jul 2024JP¥47.7tJP¥8.6tJP¥1.3t22.9x37.5x5.5x
Sun, 02 Jun 2024JP¥44.9tJP¥8.6tJP¥1.3t21.5x35.3x5.2x
Tue, 30 Apr 2024JP¥42.1tJP¥8.6tJP¥1.3t21.5x32.4x4.9x
Thu, 28 Mar 2024JP¥48.1tJP¥8.6tJP¥1.3t20.5x36.3x5.6x
Sat, 24 Feb 2024JP¥45.8tJP¥8.6tJP¥1.3t21.1x34.7x5.4x
Mon, 22 Jan 2024JP¥38.6tJP¥8.7tJP¥1.4t17.3x28.2x4.5x
Wed, 20 Dec 2023JP¥34.9tJP¥8.7tJP¥1.4t16.9x25.5x4x
Fri, 17 Nov 2023JP¥32.9tJP¥8.5tJP¥1.4t17.2x24x3.9x
Sun, 15 Oct 2023JP¥29.8tJP¥8.6tJP¥1.5t14.5x19.8x3.5x
Tue, 12 Sep 2023JP¥28.5tJP¥8.5tJP¥1.5t14.5x19x3.3x
Thu, 10 Aug 2023JP¥29.5tJP¥8.4tJP¥1.5t12.9x19.5x3.5x
Sat, 08 Jul 2023JP¥29.7tJP¥8.6tJP¥1.6t13.6x19.1x3.4x
Mon, 05 Jun 2023JP¥27.6tJP¥8.6tJP¥1.6t13.2x17.8x3.2x
Wed, 03 May 2023JP¥21.5tJP¥8.6tJP¥1.5t10.7x13.9x2.5x
Fri, 31 Mar 2023JP¥22.6tJP¥8.3tJP¥1.5t10.9x15.2x2.7x
Sun, 26 Feb 2023JP¥21.8tJP¥8.3tJP¥1.5t10.9x14.6x2.6x
Tue, 24 Jan 2023JP¥20.5tJP¥8.2tJP¥1.5t9.6x13.6x2.5x
Thu, 22 Dec 2022JP¥18.8tJP¥8.2tJP¥1.5t9.2x12.5x2.3x
Sat, 19 Nov 2022JP¥20.4tJP¥8.1tJP¥1.5t10.4x13.6x2.5x
Mon, 17 Oct 2022JP¥16.7tJP¥7.5tJP¥1.3t8.4x12.7x2.2x
Wed, 14 Sep 2022JP¥18.9tJP¥7.5tJP¥1.3t10.1x14.4x2.5x
Fri, 12 Aug 2022JP¥18.7tJP¥7.5tJP¥1.3t9.8x14.3x2.5x
Sun, 10 Jul 2022JP¥17.9tJP¥7.1tJP¥1.2t10.8x14.7x2.5x
Tue, 07 Jun 2022JP¥22.7tJP¥7.1tJP¥1.2t12.4x18.7x3.2x
Thu, 05 May 2022JP¥20.0tJP¥6.4tJP¥1.1t13.1x18.4x3.1x
Sat, 02 Apr 2022JP¥22.9tJP¥6.6tJP¥1.1t14.2x20.9x3.4x
Mon, 28 Feb 2022JP¥21.3tJP¥6.6tJP¥1.1t12.3x19.5x3.2x
Wed, 26 Jan 2022JP¥22.0tJP¥6.1tJP¥880.5b17.3x24.9x3.6x
Price to Earnings Ratio

24.9x


Total Market Cap: JP¥22.0tTotal Earnings: JP¥880.5bTotal Revenue: JP¥6.1tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Semiconductors Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 21.6x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Japanese Semiconductor 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 21.6x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 3.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Semiconductor industry have grown 21% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 20% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

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

JP Market-1.30%
Tech-2.23%
Semiconductors-4.83%
Semiconductors-3.29%
Semiconductor Equipment-5.20%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Semiconductor Equipment industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 25.2x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 13.6%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 16.8% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Semiconductors industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 14.7x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Semiconductor Equipment industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 14% over the next 5 years.
  • This is roughly in line with its past earnings growth rate.
  • In contrast, the Semiconductors industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 13% 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
7735 SCREEN HoldingsJP¥10.69k6.0%
+JP¥52.9b		-21.6%PE11.2x
6323 RorzeJP¥1.70k5.2%
+JP¥14.7b		4.3%PE12.6x
6697 TechpointJP¥1.76k50.4%
+JP¥11.0b		6.6%PE11.1x
6590 Shibaura MechatronicsJP¥8.76k2.3%
+JP¥2.6b		31.7%PE12.7x
6255 NPCJP¥936.0013.3%
+JP¥2.4b		46.7%PE10.6x
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