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Japanese (NIKKEI) Semiconductor Equipment Industry Analysis

UpdatedFeb 21, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies36
  • 7D1.7%
  • 3M8.0%
  • 1Y-21.7%
  • YTDn/a

In the last week, the Semiconductor Equipment industry is up 2.2%, with Advantest up 3.6%. Meanwhile, Lasertec actually underperformed within the industry, shrinking 5.1% in the last week. However, the industry is down 18% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 12% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 21 Feb 2025JP¥29.4tJP¥6.2tJP¥1.2t13.6x25.3x4.7x
Sun, 19 Jan 2025JP¥29.0tJP¥5.8tJP¥1.0t14.5x28.4x5x
Tue, 17 Dec 2024JP¥27.5tJP¥5.8tJP¥1.0t13.7x26.8x4.8x
Thu, 14 Nov 2024JP¥27.8tJP¥5.7tJP¥1.0t14.2x27.2x4.8x
Sat, 12 Oct 2024JP¥28.5tJP¥5.5tJP¥931.3b17.4x30.6x5.2x
Mon, 09 Sep 2024JP¥24.8tJP¥5.5tJP¥934.2b16.1x26.6x4.5x
Wed, 07 Aug 2024JP¥27.3tJP¥5.3tJP¥864.3b14.9x31.6x5.2x
Fri, 05 Jul 2024JP¥38.6tJP¥5.2tJP¥824.3b27x46.8x7.5x
Sun, 02 Jun 2024JP¥36.3tJP¥5.2tJP¥824.7b25.7x44x7x
Tue, 30 Apr 2024JP¥34.2tJP¥5.1tJP¥828.4b23.7x41.3x6.7x
Thu, 28 Mar 2024JP¥39.9tJP¥5.1tJP¥831.6b23.2x47.9x7.8x
Sat, 24 Feb 2024JP¥37.8tJP¥5.1tJP¥831.9b22.5x45.4x7.4x
Mon, 22 Jan 2024JP¥30.7tJP¥5.1tJP¥846.3b19.7x36.3x6x
Wed, 20 Dec 2023JP¥27.1tJP¥5.1tJP¥847.8b17.5x31.9x5.3x
Fri, 17 Nov 2023JP¥25.5tJP¥5.1tJP¥854.1b17.2x29.9x5x
Sun, 15 Oct 2023JP¥22.3tJP¥5.2tJP¥960.4b14.5x23.2x4.3x
Tue, 12 Sep 2023JP¥20.9tJP¥5.2tJP¥959.8b14.5x21.8x4x
Thu, 10 Aug 2023JP¥21.4tJP¥5.2tJP¥994.7b13.2x21.5x4.1x
Sat, 08 Jul 2023JP¥21.0tJP¥5.3tJP¥1.0t13.2x20.4x4x
Mon, 05 Jun 2023JP¥19.8tJP¥5.3tJP¥1.0t12.7x19.2x3.8x
Wed, 03 May 2023JP¥15.4tJP¥5.2tJP¥1.0t12.2x15.2x2.9x
Fri, 31 Mar 2023JP¥16.4tJP¥5.2tJP¥1.0t13.5x16.4x3.2x
Sun, 26 Feb 2023JP¥16.0tJP¥5.2tJP¥1.0t11.8x16x3.1x
Tue, 24 Jan 2023JP¥15.5tJP¥5.1tJP¥1.0t12x15.2x3x
Thu, 22 Dec 2022JP¥14.2tJP¥5.1tJP¥1.0t11.1x14x2.8x
Sat, 19 Nov 2022JP¥15.2tJP¥5.1tJP¥1.0t12x15x3x
Mon, 17 Oct 2022JP¥12.2tJP¥4.7tJP¥884.5b10.7x13.8x2.6x
Wed, 14 Sep 2022JP¥14.0tJP¥4.7tJP¥879.8b11.8x15.9x3x
Fri, 12 Aug 2022JP¥14.2tJP¥4.7tJP¥880.7b12x16.1x3x
Sun, 10 Jul 2022JP¥13.3tJP¥4.5tJP¥838.6b12.5x15.9x3x
Tue, 07 Jun 2022JP¥17.0tJP¥4.5tJP¥838.5b14.6x20.3x3.8x
Thu, 05 May 2022JP¥15.6tJP¥4.3tJP¥770.1b14.3x20.3x3.6x
Sat, 02 Apr 2022JP¥17.4tJP¥4.2tJP¥769.2b16x22.7x4.1x
Mon, 28 Feb 2022JP¥16.4tJP¥4.2tJP¥768.7b14.9x21.3x3.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

21.3x


Total Market Cap: JP¥16.4tTotal Earnings: JP¥768.7bTotal Revenue: JP¥4.2tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Semiconductor Equipment Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 25.3x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Japanese Semiconductor Equipment 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 25.3x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 4.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Semiconductor Equipment industry have grown 15% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 14% 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-1.26%
Tech-0.75%
Semiconductors3.22%
Semiconductor Equipment1.69%
Semiconductors8.75%
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
6857 AdvantestJP¥9.62k5.8%
+JP¥387.4b		35.7%PE51.7x
8035 Tokyo ElectronJP¥25.43k2.4%
+JP¥274.8b		-30.5%PE22.1x
6525 Kokusai ElectricJP¥3.60k25.9%
+JP¥171.5b		-25.7%PE26.3x
7735 SCREEN HoldingsJP¥11.69k14.8%
+JP¥146.5b		-41.2%PE11.9x
6146 DiscoJP¥45.84k1.0%
+JP¥49.9b		-3.3%PE41.2x
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