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Japanese (NIKKEI) Media Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 06, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies119
  • 7D-1.4%
  • 3M-1.2%
  • 1Y18.0%
  • YTD-1.2%

Over the last 7 days, the Media industry has dropped 1.4%, driven by declines in Nippon Television Holdings and TBS HoldingsInc of 4.8% and 4.0%, respectively. On the other hand GMO internet is actually up 6.2%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 18%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 17% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 06 Apr 2026JP¥7.4tJP¥7.1t-JP¥23,077,202,000.0015.9x-319.6x1x
Wed, 04 Mar 2026JP¥7.2tJP¥7.1t-JP¥18,911,112,000.0015.8x-380.9x1x
Fri, 30 Jan 2026JP¥7.7tJP¥7.0tJP¥33.5b16.2x229.1x1.1x
Sun, 28 Dec 2025JP¥7.8tJP¥6.9tJP¥31.8b16.4x244.1x1.1x
Tue, 25 Nov 2025JP¥7.7tJP¥7.0tJP¥34.1b16x224.6x1.1x
Thu, 23 Oct 2025JP¥7.6tJP¥6.9t-JP¥39,503,339,500.0017.4x-192x1.1x
Sat, 20 Sep 2025JP¥7.9tJP¥6.9t-JP¥41,566,722,500.0017x-189x1.1x
Mon, 18 Aug 2025JP¥7.6tJP¥6.9t-JP¥41,234,369,500.0018.1x-183.7x1.1x
Wed, 16 Jul 2025JP¥7.4tJP¥6.9tJP¥29.2b16.4x253.8x1.1x
Fri, 13 Jun 2025JP¥7.5tJP¥7.1tJP¥35.1b16.7x214.1x1.1x
Sun, 11 May 2025JP¥7.3tJP¥7.0tJP¥103.2b17.2x70.3x1x
Tue, 08 Apr 2025JP¥6.2tJP¥7.0tJP¥93.3b15x66.8x0.9x
Thu, 06 Mar 2025JP¥6.1tJP¥7.0tJP¥93.3b16.9x65.5x0.9x
Sat, 01 Feb 2025JP¥6.1tJP¥6.9tJP¥264.9b16.6x23.1x0.9x
Mon, 30 Dec 2024JP¥5.9tJP¥6.9tJP¥258.0b16.6x22.8x0.9x
Wed, 27 Nov 2024JP¥5.8tJP¥6.9tJP¥258.5b15.4x22.4x0.8x
Fri, 25 Oct 2024JP¥5.7tJP¥6.8tJP¥245.6b15.4x23.4x0.8x
Sun, 22 Sep 2024JP¥5.8tJP¥6.8tJP¥244.9b16.3x23.6x0.9x
Tue, 20 Aug 2024JP¥5.6tJP¥6.8tJP¥246.8b16.8x22.7x0.8x
Thu, 18 Jul 2024JP¥5.9tJP¥6.7tJP¥233.9b17.7x25.2x0.9x
Sat, 15 Jun 2024JP¥5.7tJP¥6.7tJP¥233.9b15.7x24.3x0.9x
Mon, 13 May 2024JP¥5.9tJP¥6.7tJP¥246.1b15.6x23.9x0.9x
Wed, 10 Apr 2024JP¥6.1tJP¥6.6tJP¥250.1b16.4x24.4x0.9x
Fri, 08 Mar 2024JP¥5.8tJP¥6.8tJP¥254.0b15.3x23x0.9x
Sun, 04 Feb 2024JP¥5.9tJP¥6.8tJP¥273.3b16.2x21.5x0.9x
Tue, 02 Jan 2024JP¥5.1tJP¥6.8tJP¥261.9b15.2x19.6x0.8x
Thu, 30 Nov 2023JP¥5.1tJP¥6.8tJP¥261.3b16x19.6x0.8x
Sat, 28 Oct 2023JP¥5.1tJP¥6.7tJP¥305.3b14.6x16.8x0.8x
Mon, 25 Sep 2023JP¥5.4tJP¥6.8tJP¥309.3b15.4x17.5x0.8x
Wed, 23 Aug 2023JP¥5.3tJP¥6.8tJP¥309.0b15x17.1x0.8x
Fri, 21 Jul 2023JP¥5.8tJP¥6.7tJP¥345.5b14.8x16.7x0.9x
Sun, 18 Jun 2023JP¥5.6tJP¥6.7tJP¥345.4b14.9x16.3x0.8x
Tue, 16 May 2023JP¥5.6tJP¥6.7tJP¥361.6b14.9x15.6x0.8x
Thu, 13 Apr 2023JP¥5.4tJP¥6.6tJP¥352.3b14.4x15.3x0.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

15.3x


Total Market Cap: JP¥5.4tTotal Earnings: JP¥352.3bTotal Revenue: JP¥6.6tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Media Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 17.5x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Japanese Media industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 0.92x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.0x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Media industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
  • Meanwhile revenues have grown 2.2% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Japanese Telecom industry?

JP Market-0.14%
Telecom-3.00%
Media-1.44%
Publishing0.86%
Cable and Satellite0.66%
Advertising-0.28%
Broadcasting-3.81%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Publishing industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 29.8x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 32.4%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 4.2% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Publishing industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 32% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 4.2% per year.
  • In contrast, the Broadcasting industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 4.9% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
4784 GMO internetJP¥733.006.2%
+JP¥11.8b		-48.7%PE36.1x
9468 KadokawaJP¥3.90k1.9%
+JP¥10.6b		4.7%PE256x
4324 Dentsu GroupJP¥2.76k1.3%
+JP¥9.0b		-10.6%PS0.5x
9412 SKY Perfect JSATJP¥3.07k0.7%
+JP¥5.7b		169.8%PE39x
9159 W TOKYOJP¥2.67k72.6%
+JP¥3.1b		57.9%PE50.1x

Latest News

4324
JP¥2,757.00
Dentsu Group
7D
1.3%
1Y
-10.6%

4324: Impairment Charges And Leadership Change Will Frame A Steady Outlook

Analysts have kept their ¥2,800 price target for Dentsu Group unchanged, citing updated assumptions that include a slightly different discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E inputs. Together, these factors support maintaining the existing valuation view.
9412
JP¥3,070.00
SKY Perfect JSAT
7D
0.7%
1Y
169.8%
9404
JP¥3,100.00
Nippon Television Holdings
7D
-4.8%
1Y
0.6%
9409
JP¥3,380.00
TVhi Holdings
7D
-7.1%
1Y
40.7%
9159
JP¥2,673.00
W TOKYO
7D
72.6%
1Y
57.9%
4751
JP¥1,341.00
CyberAgent
7D
-2.9%
1Y
20.8%

4751: Restricted Stock Remuneration And Earnings Outlook Will Support Future Shareholder Value Creation

Analysts have slightly raised their price target on CyberAgent to ¥1,842.50 from ¥1,836.25, citing updated assumptions on revenue growth, profit margins, and a modestly lower forward P/E multiple. Valuation Changes Fair Value: The target fair value has been adjusted slightly higher to ¥1,842.50 from ¥1,836.25.
9401
JP¥5,600.00
TBS HoldingsInc
7D
-4.0%
1Y
31.8%
9405
JP¥855.00
Asahi Broadcasting Group Holdings
7D
-5.9%
1Y
36.4%
9467
JP¥1,232.00
AlphaPolis
7D
3.2%
1Y
-6.9%
9413
JP¥4,095.00
TV TOKYO Holdings
7D
-4.2%
1Y
18.9%
9468
JP¥3,897.00
Kadokawa
7D
1.9%
1Y
4.7%
2433
JP¥1,045.50
Hakuhodo DY Holdings
7D
0.3%
1Y
-1.7%
4784
JP¥733.00
GMO internet
7D
6.2%
1Y
-48.7%
9235
JP¥548.00
Ureru Net Advertising GroupLtd
7D
-30.5%
1Y
34.3%
247A
JP¥1,227.00
Ai Robotics
7D
-5.7%
1Y
64.7%
9554
JP¥1,481.00
AViC
7D
10.2%
1Y
-11.5%