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Japanese (NIKKEI) Entertainment Industry Analysis
UpdatedMay 22, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies70
- 7D-1.9%
- 3M1.6%
- 1Y35.3%
- YTD19.9%
Over the last 7 days, the Entertainment industry has dropped 1.9%, driven by a pullback from Nintendo of 2.3%. In the past year, the industry has gained 35%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 13% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Japanese Entertainment Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 22 May 2025 | JP¥25.6t | JP¥4.8t | JP¥762.5b | 20.1x | 33.6x | 5.3x |
| Sat, 19 Apr 2025 | JP¥24.6t | JP¥4.8t | JP¥773.4b | 21.2x | 31.8x | 5.1x |
| Mon, 17 Mar 2025 | JP¥23.2t | JP¥4.8t | JP¥781.4b | 20.6x | 29.7x | 4.8x |
| Wed, 12 Feb 2025 | JP¥24.8t | JP¥4.8t | JP¥698.5b | 24.4x | 35.5x | 5.1x |
| Fri, 10 Jan 2025 | JP¥21.3t | JP¥4.9t | JP¥632.9b | 28.9x | 33.7x | 4.3x |
| Sun, 08 Dec 2024 | JP¥21.4t | JP¥4.9t | JP¥628.4b | 28.7x | 34x | 4.3x |
| Tue, 05 Nov 2024 | JP¥19.7t | JP¥5.0t | JP¥715.7b | 23.6x | 27.6x | 4x |
| Thu, 03 Oct 2024 | JP¥19.8t | JP¥5.0t | JP¥720.8b | 23.7x | 27.4x | 4x |
| Sat, 31 Aug 2024 | JP¥19.6t | JP¥5.0t | JP¥720.6b | 24.1x | 27.2x | 4x |
| Mon, 29 Jul 2024 | JP¥19.6t | JP¥5.2t | JP¥805.0b | 24.3x | 24.4x | 3.8x |
| Wed, 26 Jun 2024 | JP¥19.8t | JP¥5.2t | JP¥801.5b | 25.3x | 24.7x | 3.8x |
| Fri, 24 May 2024 | JP¥18.8t | JP¥5.2t | JP¥805.3b | 25.3x | 23.3x | 3.6x |
| Sun, 21 Apr 2024 | JP¥17.5t | JP¥5.2t | JP¥848.2b | 22x | 20.7x | 3.4x |
| Tue, 19 Mar 2024 | JP¥19.5t | JP¥5.2t | JP¥836.7b | 21.7x | 23.3x | 3.8x |
| Thu, 15 Feb 2024 | JP¥20.1t | JP¥5.2t | JP¥845.4b | 21.8x | 23.8x | 3.9x |
| Sat, 13 Jan 2024 | JP¥19.3t | JP¥5.2t | JP¥870.3b | 22.1x | 22.2x | 3.7x |
| Mon, 11 Dec 2023 | JP¥17.7t | JP¥5.2t | JP¥873.0b | 22x | 20.3x | 3.4x |
| Wed, 08 Nov 2023 | JP¥17.1t | JP¥5.2t | JP¥916.2b | 20.8x | 18.6x | 3.3x |
| Fri, 06 Oct 2023 | JP¥16.6t | JP¥5.2t | JP¥914.3b | 21.5x | 18.2x | 3.2x |
| Sun, 03 Sep 2023 | JP¥17.6t | JP¥5.2t | JP¥913.1b | 22.7x | 19.3x | 3.4x |
| Tue, 01 Aug 2023 | JP¥17.9t | JP¥5.0t | JP¥861.2b | 20.5x | 20.8x | 3.6x |
| Thu, 29 Jun 2023 | JP¥17.6t | JP¥4.9t | JP¥848.2b | 20.3x | 20.8x | 3.6x |
| Sat, 27 May 2023 | JP¥17.0t | JP¥4.8t | JP¥840.0b | 18.6x | 20.2x | 3.5x |
| Mon, 24 Apr 2023 | JP¥16.3t | JP¥4.7t | JP¥845.6b | 20.6x | 19.3x | 3.5x |
| Wed, 22 Mar 2023 | JP¥15.2t | JP¥4.7t | JP¥849.8b | 20.8x | 17.9x | 3.2x |
| Fri, 17 Feb 2023 | JP¥15.9t | JP¥4.7t | JP¥846.9b | 19x | 18.8x | 3.4x |
| Sun, 15 Jan 2023 | JP¥15.3t | JP¥4.7t | JP¥989.4b | 17.3x | 15.5x | 3.3x |
| Tue, 13 Dec 2022 | JP¥16.3t | JP¥4.7t | JP¥988.0b | 18x | 16.5x | 3.5x |
| Thu, 10 Nov 2022 | JP¥15.9t | JP¥4.6t | JP¥975.7b | 18.7x | 16.3x | 3.5x |
| Sat, 08 Oct 2022 | JP¥16.4t | JP¥4.5t | JP¥935.0b | 20.6x | 17.6x | 3.6x |
| Mon, 05 Sep 2022 | JP¥15.8t | JP¥4.5t | JP¥934.7b | 18.8x | 16.9x | 3.5x |
| Wed, 03 Aug 2022 | JP¥16.3t | JP¥4.5t | JP¥889.3b | 19.8x | 18.3x | 3.6x |
| Fri, 01 Jul 2022 | JP¥15.7t | JP¥4.4t | JP¥880.4b | 18.8x | 17.9x | 3.6x |
| Sun, 29 May 2022 | JP¥15.9t | JP¥4.4t | JP¥882.3b | 18.6x | 18.1x | 3.7x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
18.1x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Japanese Entertainment industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 33.6x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 22.7x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 3.8x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 5.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Entertainment industry have declined 4.7% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 3.4% per year.
- This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Japanese Telecom industry?
| JP Market | -1.07% | |
| Telecom | -1.67% | |
| Entertainment | -1.93% | |
| Movies and Entertainment | -1.41% | |
| Interactive Home Entertainment | -2.01% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Interactive Home Entertainment industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 22.4x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 13.3%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 11.5% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Movies and Entertainment industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 27.1x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Movies and Entertainment industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 14% over the next 5 years.
- However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 30% per year.
- In contrast, the Interactive Home Entertainment 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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9697 Capcom | JP¥4.10k | 3.5% +JP¥57.3b | 52.3% | PE35.4x | |
| 9602 Toho | JP¥7.52k | 1.3% +JP¥16.8b | 55.3% | PE29.4x | |
| 2121 MIXI | JP¥3.37k | 4.5% +JP¥9.8b | 21.4% | PE17.8x | |
| 3903 gumi | JP¥611.00 | 28.1% +JP¥6.6b | 62.5% | PS2.8x | |
| 7803 Bushiroad | JP¥633.00 | 17.9% +JP¥6.5b | 99.1% | PE17.1x |
