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Japanese (NIKKEI) Semiconductor Equipment Industry Analysis

UpdatedNov 10, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies37
  • 7D-7.6%
  • 3M56.8%
  • 1Y50.2%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Semiconductor Equipment industry has dropped 7.6%, driven by Advantest declining 14%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 50%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 10% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Japanese Semiconductor Equipment Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 10 Nov 2025JP¥43.5tJP¥6.9tJP¥1.3t20.2x33.5x6.3x
Wed, 08 Oct 2025JP¥40.3tJP¥6.6tJP¥1.2t19.6x32.3x6.1x
Fri, 05 Sep 2025JP¥27.1tJP¥6.6tJP¥1.2t15.2x21.7x4.1x
Sun, 03 Aug 2025JP¥28.3tJP¥6.6tJP¥1.3t16.8x22.5x4.3x
Tue, 01 Jul 2025JP¥31.4tJP¥6.5tJP¥1.2t16.7x26.1x4.8x
Thu, 29 May 2025JP¥24.9tJP¥6.5tJP¥1.2t14.2x20.7x3.8x
Sat, 26 Apr 2025JP¥22.1tJP¥6.2tJP¥1.2t11.9x19x3.5x
Mon, 24 Mar 2025JP¥25.3tJP¥6.2tJP¥1.2t12.9x21.7x4.1x
Wed, 19 Feb 2025JP¥29.3tJP¥6.2tJP¥1.2t13.4x25.2x4.7x
Fri, 17 Jan 2025JP¥28.3tJP¥5.8tJP¥1.0t14.3x27.7x4.9x
Sun, 15 Dec 2024JP¥27.4tJP¥5.8tJP¥1.0t13.5x26.7x4.8x
Tue, 12 Nov 2024JP¥29.1tJP¥5.6tJP¥975.9b16x29.8x5.2x
Thu, 10 Oct 2024JP¥28.6tJP¥5.5tJP¥931.3b17.6x30.7x5.2x
Sat, 07 Sep 2024JP¥24.8tJP¥5.5tJP¥934.2b16.1x26.6x4.5x
Mon, 05 Aug 2024JP¥29.1tJP¥5.3tJP¥864.3b18.2x33.6x5.5x
Wed, 03 Jul 2024JP¥37.3tJP¥5.2tJP¥824.3b25.9x45.3x7.2x
Fri, 31 May 2024JP¥36.7tJP¥5.2tJP¥824.9b25.5x44.5x7.1x
Sun, 28 Apr 2024JP¥34.2tJP¥5.1tJP¥828.4b23.7x41.3x6.7x
Tue, 26 Mar 2024JP¥39.2tJP¥5.1tJP¥831.6b23.8x47.1x7.7x
Thu, 22 Feb 2024JP¥35.4tJP¥5.1tJP¥831.9b22.7x42.6x7x
Sat, 20 Jan 2024JP¥30.7tJP¥5.1tJP¥846.3b19.7x36.3x6x
Mon, 18 Dec 2023JP¥26.2tJP¥5.1tJP¥847.8b17.3x30.9x5.1x
Wed, 15 Nov 2023JP¥24.5tJP¥5.1tJP¥856.4b16.8x28.6x4.8x
Fri, 13 Oct 2023JP¥22.5tJP¥5.2tJP¥960.6b14.7x23.4x4.3x
Sun, 10 Sep 2023JP¥21.5tJP¥5.2tJP¥959.5b14.8x22.4x4.2x
Tue, 08 Aug 2023JP¥21.4tJP¥5.2tJP¥987.1b13.2x21.7x4.1x
Thu, 06 Jul 2023JP¥22.0tJP¥5.3tJP¥1.0t13.7x21.4x4.2x
Sat, 03 Jun 2023JP¥19.8tJP¥5.3tJP¥1.0t12.7x19.2x3.8x
Mon, 01 May 2023JP¥15.4tJP¥5.2tJP¥1.0t12x15.2x2.9x
Wed, 29 Mar 2023JP¥16.3tJP¥5.2tJP¥1.0t13.1x16.3x3.1x
Fri, 24 Feb 2023JP¥15.1tJP¥5.2tJP¥1.0t11.3x15x2.9x
Sun, 22 Jan 2023JP¥15.2tJP¥5.1tJP¥1.0t11.6x14.9x3x
Tue, 20 Dec 2022JP¥14.9tJP¥5.1tJP¥1.0t11.8x14.7x2.9x
Thu, 17 Nov 2022JP¥16.0tJP¥5.1tJP¥1.0t12.3x15.8x3.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

15.8x


Total Market Cap: JP¥16.0tTotal Earnings: JP¥1.0tTotal Revenue: JP¥5.1tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Semiconductor Equipment Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 26.8x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Japanese Semiconductor Equipment industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 33.5x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 26.8x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 4.7x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 6.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Semiconductor Equipment industry have grown 8.6% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 11% 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 Semiconductor Equipment compare with similar industries?

JP Market-0.98%
Tech-4.04%
Semiconductors-5.88%
Semiconductor Equipment-7.64%
Semiconductors1.22%
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
6920 LasertecJP¥29.10k2.4%
+JP¥62.1b		45.1%PE27.6x
6525 Kokusai ElectricJP¥5.80k2.3%
+JP¥30.1b		92.1%PE45.9x
7729 Tokyo SeimitsuJP¥10.79k1.2%
+JP¥5.1b		24.8%PE20.2x
255A Gltechno HoldingsJP¥3.07k1.7%
+JP¥652.0m		11.9%PE9.8x

Latest News

6920
JP¥29,100.00
Lasertec
7D
2.4%
1Y
45.1%

What Lasertec Corporation's (TSE:6920) 44% Share Price Gain Is Not Telling You

Nov 08
What Lasertec Corporation's (TSE:6920) 44% Share Price Gain Is Not Telling You
6590
JP¥16,310.00
Shibaura Mechatronics
7D
-10.7%
1Y
51.6%
3436
JP¥1,445.00
Sumco
7D
-8.4%
1Y
-2.5%

3436: Fair Value Estimate Will Remain Stable Despite Minor Model Revisions

Analysts have maintained their fair value estimate for Sumco at ¥1,519.69, noting only minor adjustments to model assumptions and reaffirming their existing outlook for the company. Valuation Changes Fair Value Estimate remains steady at ¥1,519.69, with no change from the previous assessment.
429A
JP¥3,220.00
Tekscend Photomask
7D
-7.5%
1Y
n/a
7735
JP¥12,350.00
SCREEN Holdings
7D
-15.9%
1Y
23.3%
6146
JP¥48,520.00
Disco
7D
-6.0%
1Y
9.5%

There May Be Underlying Issues With The Quality Of Disco's (TSE:6146) Earnings

Nov 06
There May Be Underlying Issues With The Quality Of Disco's (TSE:6146) Earnings
7729
JP¥10,785.00
Tokyo Seimitsu
7D
1.2%
1Y
24.8%

Earnings Beat: Tokyo Seimitsu Co., Ltd. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Nov 06
Earnings Beat: Tokyo Seimitsu Co., Ltd. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models
8035
JP¥32,800.00
Tokyo Electron
7D
-4.0%
1Y
41.1%

Tokyo Electron Limited Just Beat Revenue By 5.9%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Nov 04
Tokyo Electron Limited Just Beat Revenue By 5.9%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
6857
JP¥19,960.00
Advantest
7D
-13.7%
1Y
107.1%
6525
JP¥5,801.00
Kokusai Electric
7D
2.3%
1Y
92.1%

6525: Discount Rate Increase Will Limit Upside Despite Strong Earnings Outlook

Analysts have reaffirmed their price target for Kokusai Electric at ¥4,328, citing the company's stable financial metrics and consistent growth outlook. What's in the News Kokusai Electric provided consolidated earnings guidance for the six months ending September 30, 2025.
6871
JP¥8,430.00
Micronics Japan
7D
-8.0%
1Y
118.7%

Micronics Japan Co., Ltd.'s (TSE:6871) 62% Jump Shows Its Popularity With Investors

Oct 31
Micronics Japan Co., Ltd.'s (TSE:6871) 62% Jump Shows Its Popularity With Investors
255A
JP¥3,065.00
Gltechno Holdings
7D
1.7%
1Y
11.9%