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- 7D-5.5%
- 3M5.1%
- 1Y-3.4%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Publishing industry has dropped 5.5%, driven by a pullback from Kadokawa of 7.7%. Overall the industry is down 3.4% in 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 32% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Japanese Publishing Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 12 Apr 2026 | JP¥773.2b | JP¥504.7b | JP¥16.9b | 15.5x | 45.8x | 1.5x |
| Tue, 10 Mar 2026 | JP¥721.6b | JP¥527.0b | JP¥16.3b | 14.6x | 44.2x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 05 Feb 2026 | JP¥706.7b | JP¥516.2b | JP¥18.6b | 14.1x | 38x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 03 Jan 2026 | JP¥715.0b | JP¥515.1b | JP¥18.7b | 17.8x | 38.2x | 1.4x |
| Mon, 01 Dec 2025 | JP¥733.8b | JP¥515.1b | JP¥18.7b | 17.3x | 39.2x | 1.4x |
| Wed, 29 Oct 2025 | JP¥749.8b | JP¥513.6b | JP¥18.6b | 20.3x | 40.3x | 1.5x |
| Fri, 26 Sep 2025 | JP¥749.5b | JP¥504.7b | JP¥16.6b | 20.9x | 45x | 1.5x |
| Sun, 24 Aug 2025 | JP¥732.1b | JP¥504.6b | JP¥16.6b | 20.3x | 44x | 1.5x |
| Tue, 22 Jul 2025 | JP¥772.7b | JP¥519.0b | JP¥18.0b | 16x | 42.9x | 1.5x |
| Thu, 19 Jun 2025 | JP¥799.3b | JP¥518.6b | JP¥17.9b | 17.1x | 44.6x | 1.5x |
| Sat, 17 May 2025 | JP¥900.2b | JP¥637.1b | JP¥22.0b | 17.2x | 40.9x | 1.4x |
| Mon, 14 Apr 2025 | JP¥859.4b | JP¥634.7b | JP¥28.2b | 15.7x | 30.5x | 1.4x |
| Wed, 12 Mar 2025 | JP¥766.8b | JP¥634.2b | JP¥28.9b | 15.3x | 26.6x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 07 Feb 2025 | JP¥754.1b | JP¥624.4b | JP¥27.8b | 14.8x | 27.1x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 05 Jan 2025 | JP¥655.7b | JP¥621.0b | JP¥27.1b | 12.2x | 24.2x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 03 Dec 2024 | JP¥815.9b | JP¥620.6b | JP¥27.4b | 13.2x | 29.7x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 31 Oct 2024 | JP¥673.5b | JP¥613.2b | JP¥28.7b | 12.9x | 23.5x | 1.1x |
| Sat, 28 Sep 2024 | JP¥669.6b | JP¥613.0b | JP¥28.7b | 14.2x | 23.4x | 1.1x |
| Mon, 26 Aug 2024 | JP¥632.6b | JP¥612.9b | JP¥28.7b | 13.1x | 22.1x | 1x |
| Wed, 24 Jul 2024 | JP¥612.2b | JP¥599.3b | JP¥27.6b | 13.7x | 22.2x | 1x |
| Fri, 21 Jun 2024 | JP¥635.3b | JP¥599.5b | JP¥27.8b | 12.8x | 22.9x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 19 May 2024 | JP¥670.3b | JP¥598.9b | JP¥27.9b | 12x | 24x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 16 Apr 2024 | JP¥604.7b | JP¥589.5b | JP¥24.0b | 12.4x | 25.2x | 1x |
| Thu, 14 Mar 2024 | JP¥643.8b | JP¥758.0b | JP¥27.0b | 13.3x | 23.8x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 10 Feb 2024 | JP¥669.6b | JP¥754.7b | JP¥27.3b | 13.4x | 24.6x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 08 Jan 2024 | JP¥668.5b | JP¥750.6b | JP¥25.6b | 14.5x | 26.1x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 06 Dec 2023 | JP¥625.0b | JP¥750.7b | JP¥25.6b | 13.8x | 24.4x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 03 Nov 2023 | JP¥675.4b | JP¥736.9b | JP¥26.6b | 16.6x | 25.4x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 01 Oct 2023 | JP¥690.3b | JP¥762.4b | JP¥27.6b | 16.3x | 25x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 29 Aug 2023 | JP¥744.8b | JP¥762.7b | JP¥27.7b | 15.7x | 26.9x | 1x |
| Thu, 27 Jul 2023 | JP¥758.2b | JP¥761.3b | JP¥31.8b | 16.8x | 23.8x | 1x |
| Sat, 24 Jun 2023 | JP¥752.9b | JP¥761.0b | JP¥31.9b | 15.8x | 23.6x | 1x |
| Mon, 22 May 2023 | JP¥730.7b | JP¥757.5b | JP¥31.5b | 17.4x | 23.2x | 1x |
| Wed, 19 Apr 2023 | JP¥678.7b | JP¥740.7b | JP¥33.3b | 17.1x | 20.4x | 0.9x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
20.4x
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 45.8x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 30.0x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.2x 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 20% 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 | 2.88% | |
| Telecom | -1.11% | |
| Media | -0.16% | |
| Publishing | -5.53% | |
| Broadcasting | 1.23% | |
| Advertising | 0.052% | |
| Cable and Satellite | -0.33% | |
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7119 halmek holdingsLtd | JP¥1.66k | 4.2% +JP¥740.0m | 55.9% | PE16.9x | |
| 6176 Brangista | JP¥881.00 | 5.5% +JP¥642.6m | 59.9% | PE19.4x | |
| 7849 Starts Publishing | JP¥4.09k | 2.1% +JP¥326.4m | 12.1% | PE11.4x | |
| 2408 KG Intelligence | JP¥763.00 | 4.7% +JP¥248.9m | 24.3% | PE12.1x | |
| 414A OVERLAP HoldingsInc | JP¥997.00 | 1.2% +JP¥240.0m | n/a | PE9.9x |