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Japanese (NIKKEI) Media Industry Analysis

UpdatedAug 11, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies118
  • 7D-0.3%
  • 3M-3.4%
  • 1Y-2.1%
  • YTD-3.2%

Last week, the Media industry hasn't moved much but Dentsu Group is up 7.3% in that time. Furthermore, the industry has been flat for the past year as well. 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
Tue, 11 Aug 2026JP¥7.2tJP¥7.2tJP¥44.3b13.7x162.7x1x
Thu, 09 Jul 2026JP¥7.5tJP¥7.2tJP¥30.6b13.7x246.7x1.1x
Sat, 06 Jun 2026JP¥7.5tJP¥7.2tJP¥29.9b13.5x249.7x1x
Mon, 04 May 2026JP¥7.4tJP¥7.1t-JP¥20,100,895,000.0015.5x-366x1x
Wed, 01 Apr 2026JP¥7.2tJP¥7.1t-JP¥21,952,353,000.0015.2x-329.9x1x
Fri, 27 Feb 2026JP¥7.3tJP¥7.1t-JP¥18,911,112,000.0016.2x-388.1x1x
Sun, 25 Jan 2026JP¥7.9tJP¥7.0tJP¥33.3b17.3x238.4x1.1x
Tue, 23 Dec 2025JP¥7.6tJP¥6.9tJP¥31.8b16.1x238.8x1.1x
Thu, 20 Nov 2025JP¥7.5tJP¥7.0tJP¥33.5b16.4x223.1x1.1x
Sat, 18 Oct 2025JP¥7.3tJP¥6.9t-JP¥39,557,339,500.0017.1x-185.6x1.1x
Mon, 15 Sep 2025JP¥7.9tJP¥6.9t-JP¥41,746,722,500.0017.7x-188.9x1.1x
Wed, 13 Aug 2025JP¥7.8tJP¥6.9tJP¥38.1b18.2x204.2x1.1x
Fri, 11 Jul 2025JP¥7.4tJP¥6.9tJP¥29.3b16.5x252.7x1.1x
Sun, 08 Jun 2025JP¥7.4tJP¥7.1tJP¥35.1b16.7x212.3x1.1x
Tue, 06 May 2025JP¥7.2tJP¥7.0tJP¥92.9b16.9x77.1x1x
Thu, 03 Apr 2025JP¥6.3tJP¥7.0tJP¥93.3b17x67.7x0.9x
Sat, 01 Mar 2025JP¥6.0tJP¥7.0tJP¥93.3b16.9x64.5x0.9x
Mon, 27 Jan 2025JP¥5.8tJP¥6.9tJP¥259.6b16.4x22.5x0.8x
Wed, 25 Dec 2024JP¥5.9tJP¥6.9tJP¥257.8b16.6x22.9x0.9x
Fri, 22 Nov 2024JP¥5.6tJP¥6.9tJP¥267.8b15.4x21.1x0.8x
Sun, 20 Oct 2024JP¥5.9tJP¥6.8tJP¥245.6b16.1x23.9x0.9x
Tue, 17 Sep 2024JP¥5.6tJP¥6.8tJP¥245.3b15.9x23x0.8x
Thu, 15 Aug 2024JP¥5.4tJP¥6.7tJP¥246.1b16.7x21.8x0.8x
Sat, 13 Jul 2024JP¥5.9tJP¥6.7tJP¥233.5b16.9x25.2x0.9x
Mon, 10 Jun 2024JP¥5.6tJP¥6.7tJP¥233.9b15.9x24x0.8x
Wed, 08 May 2024JP¥5.9tJP¥6.7tJP¥253.3b15x23.2x0.9x
Fri, 05 Apr 2024JP¥6.0tJP¥6.6tJP¥250.1b16.3x24.1x0.9x
Sun, 03 Mar 2024JP¥5.9tJP¥6.8tJP¥254.0b15x23.3x0.9x
Tue, 30 Jan 2024JP¥5.6tJP¥6.8tJP¥263.1b16.2x21.1x0.8x
Thu, 28 Dec 2023JP¥5.1tJP¥6.8tJP¥261.9b15.5x19.5x0.8x
Sat, 25 Nov 2023JP¥5.2tJP¥6.8tJP¥261.3b16.5x19.7x0.8x
Mon, 23 Oct 2023JP¥5.2tJP¥6.7tJP¥305.3b14.6x16.9x0.8x
Wed, 20 Sep 2023JP¥5.5tJP¥6.8tJP¥309.3b15.4x17.6x0.8x
Fri, 18 Aug 2023JP¥5.3tJP¥6.8tJP¥309.0b15.5x17.3x0.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

17.3x


Total Market Cap: JP¥5.3tTotal Earnings: JP¥309.0bTotal Revenue: JP¥6.8tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Media Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 60.6x202420252026
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 167x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 60.5x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.94x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Media industry have declined 48% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies 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 Market3.28%
Telecom2.58%
Media-0.29%
Cable and Satellite6.82%
Publishing3.17%
Broadcasting-0.78%
Advertising-2.03%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Publishing industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 32.0x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 29.6%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 43.8% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Publishing industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 30% over the next 5 years.
  • However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 44% per year.
  • In contrast, the Broadcasting industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 5.3% 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
4324 Dentsu GroupJP¥3.77k7.3%
+JP¥66.7b
19.6%PS0.7x
9412 SKY Perfect JSATJP¥2.30k6.8%
+JP¥41.7b
62.9%PE25.1x
9468 KadokawaJP¥3.57k5.4%
+JP¥26.9b
4.8%PE410.7x
4676 Fuji Media HoldingsJP¥4.06k3.6%
+JP¥19.9b
22.6%PE37x
247A Ai RoboticsJP¥848.003.3%
+JP¥1.8b
-30.6%PE20.8x

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