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Japanese (NIKKEI) Publishing Industry Analysis

UpdatedJul 13, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies22
  • 7D0.2%
  • 3M1.0%
  • 1Y31.1%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Publishing industry has remained flat, although notably Brangista gained 15%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 31% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 21% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 14 Jul 2025JP¥783.3bJP¥518.7bJP¥17.9b17.6x43.7x1.5x
Wed, 11 Jun 2025JP¥847.9bJP¥639.7bJP¥22.8b17.2x37.1x1.3x
Fri, 09 May 2025JP¥816.4bJP¥635.3bJP¥27.3b16x29.9x1.3x
Sun, 06 Apr 2025JP¥831.4bJP¥634.4bJP¥28.8b15.4x28.9x1.3x
Tue, 04 Mar 2025JP¥797.9bJP¥634.2bJP¥28.9b15.4x27.6x1.3x
Thu, 30 Jan 2025JP¥710.4bJP¥621.9bJP¥27.1b14.4x26.2x1.1x
Sat, 28 Dec 2024JP¥652.2bJP¥621.0bJP¥27.1b12.1x24x1.1x
Mon, 25 Nov 2024JP¥803.1bJP¥619.8bJP¥27.7b12.6x29x1.3x
Wed, 23 Oct 2024JP¥660.6bJP¥613.3bJP¥28.7b13.3x23x1.1x
Fri, 20 Sep 2024JP¥631.4bJP¥613.0bJP¥28.7b12.9x22x1x
Sun, 18 Aug 2024JP¥619.2bJP¥611.9bJP¥28.6b13.1x21.7x1x
Tue, 16 Jul 2024JP¥621.6bJP¥599.4bJP¥27.7b13.5x22.4x1x
Thu, 13 Jun 2024JP¥658.5bJP¥599.4bJP¥27.7b13x23.7x1.1x
Sat, 11 May 2024JP¥609.9bJP¥590.0bJP¥24.2b12.2x25.2x1x
Mon, 08 Apr 2024JP¥597.0bJP¥589.2bJP¥24.1b12.4x24.8x1x
Wed, 06 Mar 2024JP¥645.7bJP¥758.0bJP¥27.0b13.5x23.9x0.9x
Fri, 02 Feb 2024JP¥700.5bJP¥750.9bJP¥25.7b14.2x27.2x0.9x
Sun, 31 Dec 2023JP¥667.5bJP¥750.6bJP¥25.6b14.3x26.1x0.9x
Tue, 28 Nov 2023JP¥643.1bJP¥750.7bJP¥25.6b13.9x25.1x0.9x
Thu, 26 Oct 2023JP¥669.9bJP¥734.7bJP¥26.6b16.5x25.2x0.9x
Sat, 23 Sep 2023JP¥696.3bJP¥762.4bJP¥27.6b16.3x25.2x0.9x
Mon, 21 Aug 2023JP¥739.0bJP¥762.7bJP¥27.7b15.8x26.7x1x
Wed, 19 Jul 2023JP¥755.0bJP¥761.3bJP¥31.8b16.6x23.7x1x
Fri, 16 Jun 2023JP¥753.4bJP¥761.2bJP¥32.0b15.2x23.6x1x
Sun, 14 May 2023JP¥714.5bJP¥742.0bJP¥34.8b17.6x20.6x1x
Tue, 11 Apr 2023JP¥650.7bJP¥740.3bJP¥33.2b18.9x19.6x0.9x
Thu, 09 Mar 2023JP¥624.1bJP¥715.1bJP¥32.4b14.6x19.3x0.9x
Sat, 04 Feb 2023JP¥588.5bJP¥713.3bJP¥32.7b14.2x18x0.8x
Mon, 02 Jan 2023JP¥572.1bJP¥684.6bJP¥35.0b13.4x16.4x0.8x
Wed, 30 Nov 2022JP¥612.3bJP¥687.8bJP¥34.7b13.5x17.6x0.9x
Fri, 28 Oct 2022JP¥615.5bJP¥665.2bJP¥35.3b13.3x17.4x0.9x
Sun, 25 Sep 2022JP¥614.3bJP¥665.0bJP¥35.3b13.3x17.4x0.9x
Tue, 23 Aug 2022JP¥668.5bJP¥664.9bJP¥35.3b12.6x18.9x1x
Thu, 21 Jul 2022JP¥681.3bJP¥639.2bJP¥32.0b13.3x21.3x1.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

21.3x


Total Market Cap: JP¥681.3bTotal Earnings: JP¥32.0bTotal Revenue: JP¥639.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Publishing Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 24.1x202320242025
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 43.7x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 24.1x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.0x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Publishing industry have declined 18% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 6.7% 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-0.075%
Telecom-1.46%
Media2.50%
Publishing0.19%
Advertising3.48%
Broadcasting2.28%
Cable and Satellite0.15%
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
6176 BrangistaJP¥737.0015.2%
+JP¥1.3b		8.5%PE15.7x
9474 ZenrinJP¥1.03k1.5%
+JP¥800.7m		11.2%PE21.2x
9467 AlphaPolisJP¥1.51k1.8%
+JP¥784.7m		112.5%PE21.7x
7849 Starts PublishingJP¥4.38k3.7%
+JP¥595.1m		20.9%PE9.9x
4833 Def consultingJP¥101.0012.2%
+JP¥322.3m		23.2%n/a

Latest News

6176
JP¥737.00
Brangista
7D
15.2%
1Y
8.5%
2376
JP¥815.00
Scinex
7D
-0.1%
1Y
5.8%
9474
JP¥1,033.00
Zenrin
7D
1.5%
1Y
11.2%

Zenrin (TSE:9474) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ¥21.00

Jul 09
Zenrin (TSE:9474) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ¥21.00
9467
JP¥1,505.00
AlphaPolis
7D
1.8%
1Y
112.5%
9468
JP¥3,837.00
Kadokawa
7D
-0.6%
1Y
33.6%
3931
JP¥1,970.00
VALUE GOLF
7D
6.5%
1Y
97.2%
9471
JP¥1,133.00
Bunkeido
7D
-0.8%
1Y
-4.0%
9478
JP¥317.00
SE Holdings and Incubations
7D
2.6%
1Y
6.4%
7849
JP¥4,375.00
Starts Publishing
7D
3.7%
1Y
20.9%
6549
JP¥1,562.00
DM SolutionsLtd
7D
-0.9%
1Y
13.5%
2481
JP¥715.00
Townnews-ShaLtd
7D
-0.3%
1Y
-7.3%
4833
JP¥101.00
Def consulting
7D
12.2%
1Y
23.2%
2341
JP¥163.00
Arbeit-Times
7D
7.2%
1Y
8.7%