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Japanese (NIKKEI) Application Software Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 14, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies143
  • 7D5.1%
  • 3M-2.2%
  • 1Y0.02%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Application Software industry has risen 5.1%, driven by gains from Rakus of 18%. Despite this gain, the industry's performance has been flat over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 28% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Japanese Application Software Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 15 Apr 2025JP¥4.2tJP¥1.4tJP¥105.0b18.9x39.9x3x
Thu, 13 Mar 2025JP¥4.3tJP¥1.4tJP¥104.3b19.8x41.6x3.2x
Sat, 08 Feb 2025JP¥4.4tJP¥1.3tJP¥90.9b21.5x48.7x3.3x
Mon, 06 Jan 2025JP¥4.4tJP¥1.3tJP¥92.1b23.7x47.8x3.3x
Wed, 04 Dec 2024JP¥4.4tJP¥1.3tJP¥91.4b23.5x47.7x3.3x
Fri, 01 Nov 2024JP¥4.3tJP¥1.3tJP¥84.7b23.1x50.4x3.3x
Sun, 29 Sep 2024JP¥4.5tJP¥1.3tJP¥84.3b23.3x53.5x3.5x
Tue, 27 Aug 2024JP¥4.4tJP¥1.3tJP¥82.7b22.4x53.1x3.4x
Thu, 25 Jul 2024JP¥4.2tJP¥1.3tJP¥74.3b24x57x3.4x
Sat, 22 Jun 2024JP¥4.0tJP¥1.2tJP¥73.0b22.8x55.4x3.2x
Mon, 20 May 2024JP¥4.1tJP¥1.2tJP¥74.8b22.2x54.2x3.3x
Wed, 17 Apr 2024JP¥4.0tJP¥1.2tJP¥69.8b22.7x57.9x3.3x
Fri, 15 Mar 2024JP¥4.4tJP¥1.2tJP¥65.8b24.8x66.1x3.6x
Sun, 11 Feb 2024JP¥4.2tJP¥1.2tJP¥66.0b24.9x63.3x3.5x
Tue, 09 Jan 2024JP¥4.1tJP¥1.2tJP¥68.6b23.2x59.6x3.3x
Thu, 07 Dec 2023JP¥4.2tJP¥1.2tJP¥69.4b22.9x60.9x3.4x
Sat, 04 Nov 2023JP¥3.8tJP¥1.2tJP¥66.7b22.3x57x3.2x
Mon, 02 Oct 2023JP¥4.0tJP¥1.2tJP¥63.8b24x62.4x3.3x
Wed, 30 Aug 2023JP¥4.1tJP¥1.2tJP¥63.5b24.1x64.9x3.5x
Fri, 28 Jul 2023JP¥4.2tJP¥1.2tJP¥57.8b24x73.1x3.6x
Sun, 25 Jun 2023JP¥4.4tJP¥1.1tJP¥57.2b22.6x76.3x3.8x
Tue, 23 May 2023JP¥4.1tJP¥1.1tJP¥56.6b22.5x73x3.6x
Thu, 20 Apr 2023JP¥4.1tJP¥1.1tJP¥51.2b24.1x81x3.7x
Sat, 18 Mar 2023JP¥3.9tJP¥1.1tJP¥51.9b24.3x75.4x3.6x
Mon, 13 Feb 2023JP¥3.9tJP¥1.1tJP¥52.0b24.9x74.4x3.6x
Wed, 11 Jan 2023JP¥3.5tJP¥1.1tJP¥51.9b22.6x67x3.3x
Fri, 09 Dec 2022JP¥3.6tJP¥1.0tJP¥52.2b22.9x69.2x3.5x
Sun, 06 Nov 2022JP¥3.4tJP¥1.0tJP¥60.2b23.7x56.5x3.3x
Tue, 04 Oct 2022JP¥3.2tJP¥1.0tJP¥66.1b23.5x48.6x3.1x
Thu, 01 Sep 2022JP¥3.5tJP¥1.0tJP¥65.9b24.4x52.3x3.3x
Sat, 30 Jul 2022JP¥3.5tJP¥1.0tJP¥76.7b24.7x45.5x3.4x
Mon, 27 Jun 2022JP¥3.2tJP¥1.0tJP¥79.4b23.9x40.4x3.1x
Wed, 25 May 2022JP¥3.2tJP¥1.0tJP¥78.6b23.5x41.2x3.2x
Fri, 22 Apr 2022JP¥3.6tJP¥990.8bJP¥81.3b24.7x43.9x3.6x
Price to Earnings Ratio

43.9x


Total Market Cap: JP¥3.6tTotal Earnings: JP¥81.3bTotal Revenue: JP¥990.8bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Application Software Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 57.8x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Japanese Application Software 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 39.9x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 57.8x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 3.4x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 3.0x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Application Software industry have grown 8.9% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 12% 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 Application Software compare with similar industries?

JP Market-0.30%
Tech0.27%
Software3.73%
Application Software5.12%
Systems Software2.30%
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
3923 RakusJP¥2.06k18.1%
+JP¥57.2b		25.9%PE51.2x
4733 OBIC Business ConsultantsJP¥7.45k7.2%
+JP¥37.8b		5.9%PE35.2x
4443 SansanJP¥1.92k16.5%
+JP¥34.5b		36.4%PE112.7x
4478 freee K.KJP¥3.58k19.3%
+JP¥34.2b		29.3%PS7.3x
3994 Money ForwardJP¥4.03k14.9%
+JP¥28.8b		-26.7%PS5.5x
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