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Japanese (NIKKEI) Media Industry Analysis

UpdatedJul 06, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies120
  • 7D-4.0%
  • 3M11.6%
  • 1Y22.1%
  • YTD20.8%

Over the last 7 days, the Media industry has dropped 4.0%, driven by a pullback from GMO internet of 18%. Meanwhile, Fuji Media Holdings actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 8.9% in the last week. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 22%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 25% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 07 Jul 2025JP¥7.2tJP¥6.9tJP¥29.3b16.7x246.8x1x
Wed, 04 Jun 2025JP¥7.5tJP¥7.1tJP¥35.1b17.1x214.5x1.1x
Fri, 02 May 2025JP¥7.3tJP¥7.0tJP¥92.9b17.3x78.4x1x
Sun, 30 Mar 2025JP¥6.4tJP¥7.0tJP¥93.3b17.3x68.9x0.9x
Tue, 25 Feb 2025JP¥6.2tJP¥7.0tJP¥93.1b16.6x66.6x0.9x
Thu, 23 Jan 2025JP¥5.9tJP¥6.9tJP¥259.6b16.4x22.5x0.8x
Sat, 21 Dec 2024JP¥6.0tJP¥6.9tJP¥258.4b16.3x23.3x0.9x
Mon, 18 Nov 2024JP¥5.5tJP¥6.9tJP¥263.5b15.4x21x0.8x
Wed, 16 Oct 2024JP¥5.9tJP¥6.8tJP¥244.9b16.1x24.2x0.9x
Fri, 13 Sep 2024JP¥5.7tJP¥6.8tJP¥245.4b16.1x23.4x0.8x
Sun, 11 Aug 2024JP¥5.2tJP¥6.7tJP¥244.4b15.3x21.3x0.8x
Tue, 09 Jul 2024JP¥5.7tJP¥6.7tJP¥233.5b16.2x24.6x0.9x
Thu, 06 Jun 2024JP¥5.7tJP¥6.7tJP¥214.6b16.1x26.7x0.9x
Sat, 04 May 2024JP¥5.8tJP¥6.7tJP¥253.3b15x23x0.9x
Mon, 01 Apr 2024JP¥6.1tJP¥6.8tJP¥253.0b17x24.2x0.9x
Wed, 28 Feb 2024JP¥6.0tJP¥6.8tJP¥254.0b15.1x23.5x0.9x
Fri, 26 Jan 2024JP¥5.6tJP¥6.8tJP¥263.0b16.4x21.2x0.8x
Sun, 24 Dec 2023JP¥5.1tJP¥6.8tJP¥261.9b15.6x19.4x0.7x
Tue, 21 Nov 2023JP¥5.0tJP¥6.8tJP¥261.1b15x19.1x0.7x
Thu, 19 Oct 2023JP¥5.2tJP¥6.7tJP¥305.3b14.8x17x0.8x
Sat, 16 Sep 2023JP¥5.5tJP¥6.8tJP¥309.2b15.6x17.8x0.8x
Mon, 14 Aug 2023JP¥5.7tJP¥6.7tJP¥323.4b16.2x17.5x0.8x
Wed, 12 Jul 2023JP¥5.7tJP¥6.7tJP¥345.4b15x16.5x0.8x
Fri, 09 Jun 2023JP¥5.4tJP¥6.7tJP¥345.3b14.6x15.7x0.8x
Sun, 07 May 2023JP¥5.6tJP¥6.6tJP¥359.8b14.8x15.4x0.8x
Tue, 04 Apr 2023JP¥5.4tJP¥6.6tJP¥352.4b14.6x15.4x0.8x
Thu, 02 Mar 2023JP¥5.2tJP¥6.6tJP¥351.8b14.3x14.7x0.8x
Sat, 28 Jan 2023JP¥5.0tJP¥6.5tJP¥374.2b13.9x13.4x0.8x
Mon, 26 Dec 2022JP¥4.8tJP¥6.5tJP¥385.2b12.7x12.5x0.7x
Wed, 23 Nov 2022JP¥5.1tJP¥6.5tJP¥385.2b14.6x13.1x0.8x
Fri, 21 Oct 2022JP¥5.1tJP¥6.5tJP¥451.9b13.5x11.4x0.8x
Sun, 18 Sep 2022JP¥5.1tJP¥6.5tJP¥450.2b13.8x11.3x0.8x
Tue, 16 Aug 2022JP¥5.5tJP¥6.5tJP¥449.3b14.5x12.3x0.9x
Thu, 14 Jul 2022JP¥5.3tJP¥6.4tJP¥470.8b14.2x11.2x0.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

11.2x


Total Market Cap: JP¥5.3tTotal Earnings: JP¥470.8bTotal Revenue: JP¥6.4tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Media Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 32.1x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Japanese Media industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 263x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 32.1x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 0.84x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Media industry have declined 61% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 2.4% 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-0.47%
Telecom-0.10%
Media-4.03%
Broadcasting-2.16%
Publishing-3.25%
Cable and Satellite-5.38%
Advertising-5.50%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Publishing industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 24.0x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 21.4%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 13.7% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Advertising industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 39% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 21% per year.
  • In contrast, the Cable and Satellite industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 8.1% 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
4676 Fuji Media HoldingsJP¥3.40k8.9%
+JP¥57.7b		85.2%PS1.3x
7694 itsumo.incJP¥845.0058.2%
+JP¥1.8b		52.3%PS0.4x
4839 WowowJP¥1.04k3.8%
+JP¥1.1b		-5.1%PE46.3x
2467 VLC HoldingsJP¥235.0026.3%
+JP¥633.6m		-20.1%PE5.1x
2461 FAN CommunicationsJP¥443.002.1%
+JP¥596.2m		6.7%PE22.7x

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