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Japanese (NIKKEI) Publishing Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 05, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies22
  • 7D0.9%
  • 3M13.6%
  • 1Y6.3%
  • YTDn/a

The Publishing industry has stayed flat over the last week. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 6.3% in that time. Earnings are forecast to grow by 32% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 05 Apr 2026JP¥823.4bJP¥503.8bJP¥15.8b16x52.2x1.6x
Tue, 03 Mar 2026JP¥685.0bJP¥527.0bJP¥16.3b14.2x41.9x1.3x
Thu, 29 Jan 2026JP¥724.8bJP¥516.1bJP¥19.0b13.9x38.1x1.4x
Sat, 27 Dec 2025JP¥713.7bJP¥515.1bJP¥18.7b17.7x38.2x1.4x
Mon, 24 Nov 2025JP¥718.3bJP¥515.1bJP¥18.7b16.9x38.4x1.4x
Wed, 22 Oct 2025JP¥760.7bJP¥513.7bJP¥18.7b20.1x40.6x1.5x
Fri, 19 Sep 2025JP¥741.6bJP¥504.7bJP¥16.6b20.4x44.6x1.5x
Sun, 17 Aug 2025JP¥746.2bJP¥504.6bJP¥16.6b19.9x44.9x1.5x
Tue, 15 Jul 2025JP¥777.4bJP¥519.0bJP¥18.0b16.4x43.1x1.5x
Thu, 12 Jun 2025JP¥839.2bJP¥639.7bJP¥22.8b17.2x36.7x1.3x
Sat, 10 May 2025JP¥810.3bJP¥635.6bJP¥22.3b16x36.3x1.3x
Mon, 07 Apr 2025JP¥831.4bJP¥634.4bJP¥28.8b15.4x28.9x1.3x
Wed, 05 Mar 2025JP¥809.3bJP¥634.2bJP¥28.9b15.2x28x1.3x
Fri, 31 Jan 2025JP¥710.3bJP¥621.9bJP¥27.1b14.4x26.2x1.1x
Sun, 29 Dec 2024JP¥652.2bJP¥621.0bJP¥27.1b12.1x24x1.1x
Tue, 26 Nov 2024JP¥825.3bJP¥620.3bJP¥27.5b12.6x30x1.3x
Thu, 24 Oct 2024JP¥651.3bJP¥613.3bJP¥28.7b12.8x22.7x1.1x
Sat, 21 Sep 2024JP¥635.5bJP¥613.0bJP¥28.7b13.4x22.2x1x
Mon, 19 Aug 2024JP¥619.2bJP¥611.9bJP¥28.6b13.1x21.7x1x
Wed, 17 Jul 2024JP¥618.1bJP¥599.3bJP¥27.6b13.8x22.4x1x
Fri, 14 Jun 2024JP¥633.2bJP¥599.4bJP¥27.7b12.8x22.8x1.1x
Sun, 12 May 2024JP¥630.3bJP¥595.3bJP¥28.8b12.2x21.9x1.1x
Tue, 09 Apr 2024JP¥601.4bJP¥589.2bJP¥24.1b12.5x24.9x1x
Thu, 07 Mar 2024JP¥645.5bJP¥758.0bJP¥27.0b13.6x23.9x0.9x
Sat, 03 Feb 2024JP¥707.1bJP¥754.5bJP¥25.8b14.3x27.4x0.9x
Mon, 01 Jan 2024JP¥667.5bJP¥750.6bJP¥25.6b14.3x26.1x0.9x
Wed, 29 Nov 2023JP¥637.6bJP¥750.7bJP¥25.6b13.9x24.9x0.8x
Fri, 27 Oct 2023JP¥658.2bJP¥734.7bJP¥26.6b16.6x24.8x0.9x
Sun, 24 Sep 2023JP¥696.4bJP¥762.4bJP¥27.6b16.3x25.2x0.9x
Tue, 22 Aug 2023JP¥739.0bJP¥762.7bJP¥27.7b15.6x26.7x1x
Thu, 20 Jul 2023JP¥763.9bJP¥761.3bJP¥31.8b16.6x24x1x
Sat, 17 Jun 2023JP¥760.4bJP¥761.0bJP¥31.9b15.5x23.8x1x
Mon, 15 May 2023JP¥714.5bJP¥744.6bJP¥30.1b17.8x23.7x1x
Wed, 12 Apr 2023JP¥658.6bJP¥740.3bJP¥33.2b18.5x19.8x0.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

19.8x


Total Market Cap: JP¥658.6bTotal Earnings: JP¥33.2bTotal Revenue: JP¥740.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Publishing Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 29.8x202420252026
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 52.2x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 29.8x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Publishing industry have declined 22% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 12% 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-0.14%
Telecom-3.00%
Media-1.44%
Publishing0.86%
Cable and Satellite0.66%
Advertising-0.28%
Broadcasting-3.81%
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¥3.90k1.9%
+JP¥10.6b
4.7%PE256x
9467 AlphaPolisJP¥1.23k3.2%
+JP¥1.1b
-6.9%PE16x
7849 Starts PublishingJP¥4.01k1.8%
+JP¥268.8m
11.4%PE11.2x
2139 ChucoJP¥513.004.7%
+JP¥156.4m
24.8%PE20.8x
2341 Arbeit-TimesJP¥200.004.7%
+JP¥155.6m
37.9%PS0.8x

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