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Japanese (NIKKEI) Publishing Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 02, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies22
  • 7D0.1%
  • 3M-7.6%
  • 1Y8.3%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Publishing industry has risen 1.3%, driven by gains from Kadokawa of 1.5%. This means that the industry has gained 8.3% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 28% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 02 Jan 2026JP¥715.0bJP¥515.1bJP¥18.7b17.8x38.2x1.4x
Sun, 30 Nov 2025JP¥733.8bJP¥515.1bJP¥18.7b17.3x39.2x1.4x
Tue, 28 Oct 2025JP¥760.4bJP¥513.6bJP¥18.6b20.3x40.8x1.5x
Thu, 25 Sep 2025JP¥751.1bJP¥504.7bJP¥16.6b20.6x45.1x1.5x
Sat, 23 Aug 2025JP¥732.2bJP¥504.6bJP¥16.6b20.3x44x1.5x
Mon, 21 Jul 2025JP¥772.7bJP¥519.0bJP¥18.0b16x42.9x1.5x
Wed, 18 Jun 2025JP¥868.0bJP¥639.9bJP¥22.8b17.2x38x1.4x
Fri, 16 May 2025JP¥843.1bJP¥637.1bJP¥22.0b17.2x38.3x1.3x
Sun, 13 Apr 2025JP¥859.4bJP¥634.7bJP¥28.2b15.7x30.5x1.4x
Tue, 11 Mar 2025JP¥778.4bJP¥634.2bJP¥28.9b15.4x27x1.2x
Thu, 06 Feb 2025JP¥723.6bJP¥624.4bJP¥27.8b13.9x26x1.2x
Sat, 04 Jan 2025JP¥655.7bJP¥621.0bJP¥27.1b12.2x24.2x1.1x
Mon, 02 Dec 2024JP¥811.1bJP¥620.6bJP¥27.4b13.3x29.6x1.3x
Wed, 30 Oct 2024JP¥665.5bJP¥613.2bJP¥28.7b13.3x23.2x1.1x
Fri, 27 Sep 2024JP¥667.5bJP¥613.0bJP¥28.7b13.3x23.3x1.1x
Sun, 25 Aug 2024JP¥632.6bJP¥612.9bJP¥28.7b13.1x22.1x1x
Tue, 23 Jul 2024JP¥606.7bJP¥599.3bJP¥27.6b13.5x22x1x
Thu, 20 Jun 2024JP¥632.2bJP¥599.5bJP¥27.8b12.7x22.8x1.1x
Sat, 18 May 2024JP¥670.4bJP¥598.9bJP¥27.9b12x24x1.1x
Mon, 15 Apr 2024JP¥604.8bJP¥589.5bJP¥24.0b12.6x25.2x1x
Wed, 13 Mar 2024JP¥648.4bJP¥758.0bJP¥27.0b13.4x24x0.9x
Fri, 09 Feb 2024JP¥712.8bJP¥754.7bJP¥27.1b13.6x26.3x0.9x
Sun, 07 Jan 2024JP¥668.5bJP¥750.6bJP¥25.6b14.5x26.1x0.9x
Tue, 05 Dec 2023JP¥627.3bJP¥750.7bJP¥25.6b13.9x24.5x0.8x
Thu, 02 Nov 2023JP¥666.9bJP¥735.4bJP¥26.5b16.7x25.1x0.9x
Sat, 30 Sep 2023JP¥690.3bJP¥762.4bJP¥27.6b16.3x25x0.9x
Mon, 28 Aug 2023JP¥735.0bJP¥762.7bJP¥27.7b15.8x26.6x1x
Wed, 26 Jul 2023JP¥759.1bJP¥761.3bJP¥31.8b16.8x23.8x1x
Fri, 23 Jun 2023JP¥774.8bJP¥761.0bJP¥31.9b16.2x24.3x1x
Sun, 21 May 2023JP¥730.6bJP¥757.5bJP¥31.5b17.4x23.2x1x
Tue, 18 Apr 2023JP¥674.7bJP¥740.7bJP¥33.3b17.6x20.3x0.9x
Thu, 16 Mar 2023JP¥610.3bJP¥715.0bJP¥32.4b14.6x18.9x0.9x
Sat, 11 Feb 2023JP¥609.4bJP¥713.0bJP¥32.8b13.9x18.6x0.9x
Mon, 09 Jan 2023JP¥560.7bJP¥684.6bJP¥35.0b13.2x16x0.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

16x


Total Market Cap: JP¥560.7bTotal Earnings: JP¥35.0bTotal Revenue: JP¥684.6bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Publishing Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 27.8x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Japanese Publishing industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 38.2x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 27.8x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Publishing industry have declined 19% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 9.0% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Industry Comparison

How does Japanese Publishing compare with similar industries?

JP Market-0.23%
Telecom0.062%
Media-1.03%
Publishing0.13%
Broadcasting-0.57%
Advertising-1.46%
Cable and Satellite-2.59%
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
9468 KadokawaJP¥3.18k0.3%
+JP¥1.2b
1.0%PE80.7x
414A OVERLAP HoldingsIncJP¥1.22k3.3%
+JP¥780.0m
n/aPE11.8x
9475 Shobunsha HoldingsJP¥489.004.3%
+JP¥363.5m
25.1%PE39.2x
9782 DMSJP¥3.34k1.7%
+JP¥308.7m
82.9%n/a
3931 VALUE GOLFJP¥1.53k6.7%
+JP¥173.5m
56.7%PS0.6x

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