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Japanese (NIKKEI) Publishing Industry Analysis
UpdatedNov 06, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies22
- 7D0.6%
- 3M-8.1%
- 1Y11.2%
- YTDn/a
In the last week, Publishing has been flat. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 13% in that time. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 23% per annum.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 06 Nov 2025 | JP¥742.6b | JP¥514.4b | JP¥19.1b | 18.1x | 38.8x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 04 Oct 2025 | JP¥772.3b | JP¥513.1b | JP¥17.8b | 21x | 43.4x | 1.5x |
| Mon, 01 Sep 2025 | JP¥718.4b | JP¥504.6b | JP¥16.6b | 20x | 43.2x | 1.4x |
| Wed, 30 Jul 2025 | JP¥766.4b | JP¥518.9b | JP¥18.0b | 16.5x | 42.6x | 1.5x |
| Fri, 27 Jun 2025 | JP¥803.7b | JP¥518.6b | JP¥17.9b | 17.3x | 44.8x | 1.5x |
| Sun, 25 May 2025 | JP¥867.8b | JP¥639.7b | JP¥22.8b | 17.2x | 38x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 22 Apr 2025 | JP¥861.1b | JP¥634.7b | JP¥28.2b | 17x | 30.5x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 20 Mar 2025 | JP¥798.3b | JP¥634.4b | JP¥28.8b | 15.3x | 27.7x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 15 Feb 2025 | JP¥814.5b | JP¥632.9b | JP¥28.7b | 15.9x | 28.4x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 13 Jan 2025 | JP¥657.1b | JP¥343.9b | JP¥16.5b | 11.6x | 39.8x | 1.9x |
| Wed, 11 Dec 2024 | JP¥821.8b | JP¥620.6b | JP¥27.4b | 13.4x | 30x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 08 Nov 2024 | JP¥665.8b | JP¥613.4b | JP¥28.8b | 13x | 23.1x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 06 Oct 2024 | JP¥665.5b | JP¥613.1b | JP¥28.7b | 13.8x | 23.2x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 03 Sep 2024 | JP¥615.2b | JP¥612.9b | JP¥28.7b | 13.1x | 21.5x | 1x |
| Thu, 01 Aug 2024 | JP¥611.3b | JP¥600.6b | JP¥28.5b | 13.4x | 21.4x | 1x |
| Sat, 29 Jun 2024 | JP¥583.3b | JP¥599.5b | JP¥27.8b | 12.8x | 21x | 1x |
| Mon, 27 May 2024 | JP¥639.7b | JP¥599.4b | JP¥27.7b | 12.8x | 23.1x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 24 Apr 2024 | JP¥597.5b | JP¥589.5b | JP¥24.0b | 12.2x | 24.9x | 1x |
| Fri, 22 Mar 2024 | JP¥661.5b | JP¥757.9b | JP¥27.0b | 13x | 24.5x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 18 Feb 2024 | JP¥679.0b | JP¥758.0b | JP¥27.0b | 13.4x | 25.1x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 16 Jan 2024 | JP¥699.3b | JP¥750.9b | JP¥25.6b | 14.8x | 27.3x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 14 Dec 2023 | JP¥624.2b | JP¥750.7b | JP¥25.6b | 14.4x | 24.4x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 11 Nov 2023 | JP¥641.2b | JP¥744.6b | JP¥24.3b | 16.4x | 26.4x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 09 Oct 2023 | JP¥688.1b | JP¥734.5b | JP¥26.6b | 16.8x | 25.9x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 06 Sep 2023 | JP¥739.9b | JP¥762.7b | JP¥27.7b | 16.5x | 26.8x | 1x |
| Fri, 04 Aug 2023 | JP¥751.7b | JP¥765.8b | JP¥31.8b | 16.4x | 23.6x | 1x |
| Sun, 02 Jul 2023 | JP¥756.9b | JP¥761.0b | JP¥31.9b | 16.8x | 23.7x | 1x |
| Tue, 30 May 2023 | JP¥706.7b | JP¥761.2b | JP¥32.0b | 15.7x | 22.1x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 27 Apr 2023 | JP¥673.2b | JP¥740.7b | JP¥33.3b | 17.3x | 20.2x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 25 Mar 2023 | JP¥651.5b | JP¥740.3b | JP¥33.2b | 17.7x | 19.6x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 20 Feb 2023 | JP¥626.0b | JP¥715.1b | JP¥32.4b | 14.3x | 19.3x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 18 Jan 2023 | JP¥556.5b | JP¥685.1b | JP¥35.1b | 13.5x | 15.8x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 16 Dec 2022 | JP¥611.7b | JP¥684.7b | JP¥35.0b | 13x | 17.5x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 13 Nov 2022 | JP¥587.7b | JP¥685.3b | JP¥34.6b | 13.5x | 17x | 0.9x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
17x
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 39.2x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 26.7x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x 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 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 | -0.34% | |
| Telecom | -5.27% | |
| Media | 0.94% | |
| Publishing | 0.58% | |
| Cable and Satellite | 12.70% | |
| Broadcasting | 2.41% | |
| Advertising | -1.83% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9467 AlphaPolis | JP¥1.51k | 0.8% +JP¥348.7m | 112.8% | PE21.4x | |
| 9476 Chuokeizai-Sha Holdings | JP¥770.00 | 6.9% +JP¥193.6m | 64.2% | PS0.9x | |
| 2341 Arbeit-Times | JP¥178.00 | 4.7% +JP¥146.3m | 25.4% | PS0.7x | |
| 2481 Townnews-ShaLtd | JP¥678.00 | 4.0% +JP¥143.5m | -12.1% | PE9.5x | |
| 6176 Brangista | JP¥775.00 | 1.3% +JP¥130.2m | 23.6% | PE15.7x |