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Japanese (NIKKEI) Publishing Industry Analysis
UpdatedDec 19, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies22
- 7D1.2%
- 3M-9.4%
- 1Y-17.1%
- YTDn/a
The Publishing industry is up 1.2% in the last week, with OVERLAP HoldingsInc up 14%. In contrast, the industry has lost 17% in the last 12 months. 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?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 20 Dec 2025 | JP¥701.7b | JP¥515.1b | JP¥18.7b | 17.5x | 37.5x | 1.4x |
| Mon, 17 Nov 2025 | JP¥715.4b | JP¥515.0b | JP¥18.7b | 17.5x | 38.2x | 1.4x |
| Wed, 15 Oct 2025 | JP¥761.3b | JP¥513.6b | JP¥17.8b | 20.5x | 42.8x | 1.5x |
| Fri, 12 Sep 2025 | JP¥725.7b | JP¥504.6b | JP¥16.6b | 19.9x | 43.7x | 1.4x |
| Sun, 10 Aug 2025 | JP¥722.0b | JP¥503.7b | JP¥16.9b | 18.1x | 42.7x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 08 Jul 2025 | JP¥783.9b | JP¥518.6b | JP¥17.9b | 17.7x | 43.7x | 1.5x |
| Thu, 05 Jun 2025 | JP¥848.5b | JP¥639.7b | JP¥22.8b | 17.2x | 37.1x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 03 May 2025 | JP¥838.6b | JP¥635.3b | JP¥27.3b | 16.4x | 30.7x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 31 Mar 2025 | JP¥827.1b | JP¥634.4b | JP¥28.8b | 15.8x | 28.7x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 26 Feb 2025 | JP¥812.7b | JP¥634.2b | JP¥28.9b | 15.1x | 28.2x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 24 Jan 2025 | JP¥698.9b | JP¥622.0b | JP¥27.4b | 12.2x | 25.5x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 22 Dec 2024 | JP¥726.9b | JP¥620.6b | JP¥27.5b | 12.3x | 26.5x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 19 Nov 2024 | JP¥633.2b | JP¥619.8b | JP¥27.7b | 12.6x | 22.9x | 1x |
| Thu, 17 Oct 2024 | JP¥687.4b | JP¥613.0b | JP¥28.7b | 13.8x | 23.9x | 1.1x |
| Sat, 14 Sep 2024 | JP¥623.2b | JP¥612.9b | JP¥28.7b | 12.7x | 21.7x | 1x |
| Mon, 12 Aug 2024 | JP¥552.9b | JP¥604.0b | JP¥28.9b | 11.8x | 19.2x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 10 Jul 2024 | JP¥606.7b | JP¥599.5b | JP¥27.8b | 12.8x | 21.9x | 1x |
| Fri, 07 Jun 2024 | JP¥672.0b | JP¥599.4b | JP¥27.7b | 12.6x | 24.2x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 05 May 2024 | JP¥606.0b | JP¥590.1b | JP¥24.4b | 12x | 24.9x | 1x |
| Tue, 02 Apr 2024 | JP¥630.6b | JP¥757.9b | JP¥27.0b | 13.3x | 23.3x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 29 Feb 2024 | JP¥664.9b | JP¥758.0b | JP¥27.0b | 13.9x | 24.6x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 27 Jan 2024 | JP¥710.4b | JP¥750.9b | JP¥25.7b | 14.7x | 27.6x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 25 Dec 2023 | JP¥648.4b | JP¥750.6b | JP¥25.6b | 14.5x | 25.3x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 22 Nov 2023 | JP¥638.8b | JP¥750.7b | JP¥25.6b | 14.1x | 24.9x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 20 Oct 2023 | JP¥678.7b | JP¥734.7b | JP¥26.6b | 16.4x | 25.5x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 17 Sep 2023 | JP¥723.0b | JP¥762.4b | JP¥27.6b | 16.9x | 26.2x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 15 Aug 2023 | JP¥746.8b | JP¥762.7b | JP¥27.7b | 16.2x | 27x | 1x |
| Thu, 13 Jul 2023 | JP¥744.8b | JP¥761.0b | JP¥31.9b | 16.3x | 23.3x | 1x |
| Sat, 10 Jun 2023 | JP¥736.5b | JP¥761.2b | JP¥32.0b | 15.1x | 23x | 1x |
| Mon, 08 May 2023 | JP¥685.9b | JP¥741.2b | JP¥34.3b | 17.6x | 20x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 05 Apr 2023 | JP¥664.3b | JP¥740.3b | JP¥33.2b | 18.4x | 20x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 03 Mar 2023 | JP¥621.4b | JP¥715.1b | JP¥32.4b | 14.1x | 19.2x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 29 Jan 2023 | JP¥578.3b | JP¥685.3b | JP¥35.1b | 13.6x | 16.5x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 27 Dec 2022 | JP¥570.6b | JP¥684.7b | JP¥35.0b | 11.7x | 16.3x | 0.8x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
16.3x
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 37.5x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 27.5x.
- 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 9.1% 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 | 0.11% | |
| Telecom | -1.63% | |
| Media | 3.71% | |
| Publishing | 1.24% | |
| Broadcasting | 5.25% | |
| Advertising | 3.84% | |
| Cable and Satellite | -2.00% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 414A OVERLAP HoldingsInc | JP¥1.18k | 14.7% +JP¥3.0b | n/a | PE11.4x | |
| 9474 Zenrin | JP¥1.04k | 3.4% +JP¥1.8b | 26.6% | PE18.6x | |
| 9467 AlphaPolis | JP¥1.67k | 3.4% +JP¥1.6b | 50.8% | PE23.2x | |
| 3560 Hobonichi | JP¥3.40k | 4.0% +JP¥301.8m | 7.4% | PE17.6x | |
| 2341 Arbeit-Times | JP¥178.00 | 1.7% +JP¥54.9m | 26.2% | PS0.7x |
