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Japanese (NIKKEI) Media Industry Analysis

UpdatedDec 24, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies120
  • 7D1.1%
  • 3M-1.6%
  • 1Y25.8%
  • YTD28.3%

The Media industry is up 1.1% in the last week, with GMO internet up 32%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 26%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 20% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 24 Dec 2025JP¥7.7tJP¥6.9tJP¥31.8b16.3x241x1.1x
Fri, 21 Nov 2025JP¥7.5tJP¥7.0tJP¥33.7b16.2x222.1x1.1x
Sun, 19 Oct 2025JP¥7.3tJP¥6.9t-JP¥39,503,339,500.0017.1x-185.9x1.1x
Tue, 16 Sep 2025JP¥7.9tJP¥6.9t-JP¥41,613,722,500.0017.1x-189.5x1.1x
Thu, 14 Aug 2025JP¥7.8tJP¥6.9tJP¥39.4b17.9x197.7x1.1x
Sat, 12 Jul 2025JP¥7.4tJP¥6.9tJP¥29.3b16.5x252.7x1.1x
Mon, 09 Jun 2025JP¥7.4tJP¥7.1tJP¥35.1b16.7x212.3x1.1x
Wed, 07 May 2025JP¥7.2tJP¥7.0tJP¥92.9b16.9x77.1x1x
Fri, 04 Apr 2025JP¥6.4tJP¥7.0tJP¥93.3b17x68.4x0.9x
Sun, 02 Mar 2025JP¥6.0tJP¥7.0tJP¥93.3b16.9x64.5x0.9x
Tue, 28 Jan 2025JP¥5.9tJP¥6.9tJP¥259.6b16.7x22.9x0.9x
Thu, 26 Dec 2024JP¥5.9tJP¥6.9tJP¥257.8b16.5x23x0.9x
Sat, 23 Nov 2024JP¥5.7tJP¥6.9tJP¥267.8b15.7x21.3x0.8x
Mon, 21 Oct 2024JP¥5.9tJP¥6.8tJP¥245.6b16.1x23.9x0.9x
Wed, 18 Sep 2024JP¥5.6tJP¥6.7tJP¥242.5b15.7x23.3x0.8x
Fri, 16 Aug 2024JP¥5.6tJP¥6.7tJP¥246.1b16.5x22.6x0.8x
Sun, 14 Jul 2024JP¥5.9tJP¥6.7tJP¥233.5b16.9x25.2x0.9x
Tue, 11 Jun 2024JP¥5.7tJP¥6.7tJP¥233.9b15.9x24.3x0.9x
Thu, 09 May 2024JP¥5.8tJP¥6.7tJP¥253.3b15.1x22.9x0.9x
Sat, 06 Apr 2024JP¥6.0tJP¥6.6tJP¥250.1b16.2x24x0.9x
Mon, 04 Mar 2024JP¥5.9tJP¥6.8tJP¥254.0b14.9x23.3x0.9x
Wed, 31 Jan 2024JP¥5.5tJP¥6.8tJP¥263.1b16.5x21.1x0.8x
Fri, 29 Dec 2023JP¥5.1tJP¥6.8tJP¥261.9b15.5x19.5x0.8x
Sun, 26 Nov 2023JP¥5.2tJP¥6.8tJP¥261.3b16.5x19.7x0.8x
Tue, 24 Oct 2023JP¥5.1tJP¥6.7tJP¥305.3b14.6x16.8x0.8x
Thu, 21 Sep 2023JP¥5.4tJP¥6.8tJP¥309.3b15.3x17.4x0.8x
Sat, 19 Aug 2023JP¥5.3tJP¥6.8tJP¥309.0b15.3x17.1x0.8x
Mon, 17 Jul 2023JP¥5.7tJP¥6.7tJP¥345.2b15.2x16.6x0.9x
Wed, 14 Jun 2023JP¥5.6tJP¥6.7tJP¥345.3b14.8x16.1x0.8x
Fri, 12 May 2023JP¥5.6tJP¥6.6tJP¥360.0b14.8x15.5x0.8x
Sun, 09 Apr 2023JP¥5.3tJP¥6.6tJP¥352.3b14.5x15x0.8x
Tue, 07 Mar 2023JP¥5.2tJP¥6.6tJP¥351.8b14.5x14.8x0.8x
Thu, 02 Feb 2023JP¥4.9tJP¥6.5tJP¥371.5b13.9x13.3x0.8x
Sat, 31 Dec 2022JP¥4.9tJP¥6.5tJP¥385.1b13.8x12.6x0.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

12.6x


Total Market Cap: JP¥4.9tTotal Earnings: JP¥385.1bTotal Revenue: JP¥6.5tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Media Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 24.2x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Japanese Media industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 241x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 24.2x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 0.89x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Media industry have declined 56% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 2.1% 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 Market1.62%
Telecom1.09%
Media1.05%
Advertising3.42%
Cable and Satellite1.30%
Broadcasting-0.61%
Publishing-1.69%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Publishing industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 27.6x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 27.7%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 11.4% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Advertising industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 35% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 14% per year.
  • In contrast, the Broadcasting industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 7.2% 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¥830.0031.7%
+JP¥54.8b		2.3%PE56.1x
247A Ai RoboticsJP¥1.67k25.1%
+JP¥20.8b		178.8%PE76.4x
4751 CyberAgentJP¥1.34k1.7%
+JP¥11.1b		22.7%PE21.4x
9412 SKY Perfect JSAT HoldingsJP¥2.10k1.3%
+JP¥7.7b		134.3%PE28.2x
4293 Septeni HoldingsJP¥446.007.5%
+JP¥6.4b		2.1%PE24.7x

Latest News

4324
JP¥3,329.00
Dentsu Group
7D
-1.2%
1Y
-13.8%
4784
JP¥830.00
GMO internet
7D
31.7%
1Y
2.3%
9554
JP¥2,279.00
AViC
7D
18.9%
1Y
73.0%
9404
JP¥3,881.00
Nippon Television Holdings
7D
-0.3%
1Y
37.9%

Nippon Television Holdings (TSE:9404) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥30.00

Dec 22
Nippon Television Holdings (TSE:9404) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥30.00
4293
JP¥446.00
Septeni Holdings
7D
7.5%
1Y
2.1%
247A
JP¥1,673.00
Ai Robotics
7D
25.1%
1Y
178.8%
9553
JP¥674.00
MicroAd
7D
22.3%
1Y
238.7%
168A
JP¥1,319.00
Itamiarts.Inc
7D
-14.8%
1Y
47.7%

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9401
JP¥5,843.00
TBS HoldingsInc
7D
0.5%
1Y
39.6%
9475
JP¥470.00
Shobunsha Holdings
7D
-7.7%
1Y
20.8%
4751
JP¥1,340.00
CyberAgent
7D
1.7%
1Y
22.7%

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4676
JP¥3,583.00
Fuji Media Holdings
7D
-3.3%
1Y
92.3%

Fuji Media Holdings (TSE:4676) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥25.00

Dec 10
Fuji Media Holdings (TSE:4676) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥25.00
9412
JP¥2,102.00
SKY Perfect JSAT Holdings
7D
1.3%
1Y
134.3%
9468
JP¥3,076.00
Kadokawa
7D
-3.5%
1Y
0.6%
7694
JP¥529.00
itsumo.inc
7D
-10.8%
1Y
32.6%

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Nov 20
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9159
JP¥1,682.00
W TOKYO
7D
-5.9%
1Y
-14.0%