Investing IdeasBrowse All StocksMarkets
Have your own idea? Try our Stock Screener
Header cover image

Japanese (NIKKEI) Telecom Services and Carriers Industry Analysis

UpdatedFeb 20, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies20
  • 7D-0.6%
  • 3M-2.1%
  • 1Y3.8%
  • YTD-4.8%

Last week, the Telecom Services and Carriers industry hasn't moved much but MEEQ is up 6.1% in that time. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 3.8% over the past 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 5.7% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Japanese Telecom Services and Carriers Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 20 Feb 2026JP¥13.4tJP¥15.1tJP¥1.1t14.5x11.8x0.9x
Sun, 18 Jan 2026JP¥13.9tJP¥14.9tJP¥1.1t14.6x12.7x0.9x
Tue, 16 Dec 2025JP¥13.9tJP¥14.9tJP¥1.1t13.6x12.6x0.9x
Thu, 13 Nov 2025JP¥13.7tJP¥14.9tJP¥1.1t14.5x12.5x0.9x
Sat, 11 Oct 2025JP¥13.7tJP¥14.7tJP¥1.0t15.7x13.2x0.9x
Mon, 08 Sep 2025JP¥14.3tJP¥14.7tJP¥1.0t13.4x13.8x1x
Wed, 06 Aug 2025JP¥13.9tJP¥14.6tJP¥1.0t13.3x13.3x1x
Fri, 04 Jul 2025JP¥13.9tJP¥14.6tJP¥1.0t13.1x13.2x1x
Sun, 01 Jun 2025JP¥14.4tJP¥14.6tJP¥1.0t13.1x13.7x1x
Tue, 29 Apr 2025JP¥13.4tJP¥14.6tJP¥1.2t13.5x11.4x0.9x
Thu, 27 Mar 2025JP¥13.2tJP¥14.6tJP¥1.2t14.1x11.3x0.9x
Sat, 22 Feb 2025JP¥13.3tJP¥14.6tJP¥1.2t14.7x11.3x0.9x
Mon, 20 Jan 2025JP¥13.6tJP¥14.5tJP¥1.2t12x11.2x0.9x
Wed, 18 Dec 2024JP¥14.2tJP¥14.5tJP¥1.2t11.9x11.7x1x
Fri, 15 Nov 2024JP¥13.9tJP¥14.5tJP¥1.2t12.3x11.5x1x
Sun, 13 Oct 2024JP¥13.6tJP¥14.4tJP¥1.2t13.9x11.1x0.9x
Tue, 10 Sep 2024JP¥14.1tJP¥14.4tJP¥1.2t14.2x11.6x1x
Thu, 08 Aug 2024JP¥13.5tJP¥14.2tJP¥1.3t14.4x10.2x1x
Sat, 06 Jul 2024JP¥14.1tJP¥14.2tJP¥1.3t15x10.7x1x
Mon, 03 Jun 2024JP¥13.9tJP¥14.2tJP¥1.3t14.2x10.5x1x
Wed, 01 May 2024JP¥15.4tJP¥14.1tJP¥1.2t15.1x12.4x1.1x
Fri, 29 Mar 2024JP¥16.3tJP¥14.1tJP¥1.2t16.4x13.2x1.2x
Sun, 25 Feb 2024JP¥16.3tJP¥14.1tJP¥1.2t13.6x13.2x1.2x
Tue, 23 Jan 2024JP¥17.3tJP¥14.1tJP¥1.2t12.9x14x1.2x
Thu, 21 Dec 2023JP¥15.5tJP¥14.1tJP¥1.2t12x12.5x1.1x
Sat, 18 Nov 2023JP¥16.0tJP¥14.0tJP¥1.2t12.5x12.9x1.1x
Mon, 16 Oct 2023JP¥16.1tJP¥14.0tJP¥1.3t14.9x12.7x1.1x
Wed, 13 Sep 2023JP¥15.8tJP¥14.0tJP¥1.3t13.5x12.5x1.1x
Fri, 11 Aug 2023JP¥15.1tJP¥14.0tJP¥1.3t13.1x11.9x1.1x
Sun, 09 Jul 2023JP¥15.3tJP¥13.9tJP¥1.3t14.7x12.2x1.1x
Tue, 06 Jun 2023JP¥15.1tJP¥13.9tJP¥1.3t15.8x12x1.1x
Thu, 04 May 2023JP¥15.4tJP¥13.6tJP¥1.2t18.7x12.6x1.1x
Sat, 01 Apr 2023JP¥14.6tJP¥13.6tJP¥1.2t17.1x11.9x1.1x
Mon, 27 Feb 2023JP¥14.7tJP¥13.6tJP¥1.2t15.9x12x1.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

12x


Total Market Cap: JP¥14.7tTotal Earnings: JP¥1.2tTotal Revenue: JP¥13.6tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Telecom Services and Carriers Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 12.2x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Japanese Telecom industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 12.2x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.0x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 0.89x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Telecom industry have declined 2.5% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 3.6% 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-0.55%
Telecom-3.49%
Telecom Services and Carriers-0.58%
Integrated Telecom Services-0.57%
Alternative Carriers-1.07%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Alternative Carriers industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 19.4x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 10.0%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 16.8% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Integrated Telecom Services industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 12.1x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Alternative Carriers industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 10% over the next 5 years.
  • However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 17% per year.
  • In contrast, the Integrated Telecom Services industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 5.6% 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
332A MEEQJP¥1.30k6.1%
+JP¥854.1m		n/aPE15.7x
4347 BroadmediaJP¥2.12k5.3%
+JP¥762.6m		20.4%PE20.3x
3774 Internet Initiative JapanJP¥2.23k0.2%
+JP¥709.0m		-13.5%PE17.6x
3934 BENEFIT JAPANJP¥2.27k4.9%
+JP¥622.6m		113.7%PE14x
4439 ToumeiLtdJP¥1.09k1.2%
+JP¥390.8m		-5.7%PE13.9x

Latest News

9418
JP¥1,855.00
U-NEXT HOLDINGSLtd
7D
-1.1%
1Y
2.8%
4439
JP¥1,093.00
ToumeiLtd
7D
1.2%
1Y
-5.7%
9417
JP¥334.00
Smartvalue
7D
-15.9%
1Y
-2.6%
5571
JP¥1,084.00
Excite Holdings
7D
-10.8%
1Y
4.7%

Excite Holdings Co., Ltd. (TSE:5571) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks

Feb 16
Excite Holdings Co., Ltd. (TSE:5571) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks
9416
JP¥1,265.00
Vision
7D
-3.5%
1Y
9.2%
332A
JP¥1,298.00
MEEQ
7D
6.1%
1Y
n/a
9450
JP¥667.00
Fibergate
7D
-4.3%
1Y
-31.0%
4415
JP¥1,447.00
Broad EnterpriseLtd
7D
1.3%
1Y
74.8%

We Think That There Are Some Issues For Broad EnterpriseLtd (TSE:4415) Beyond Its Promising Earnings

Feb 16
We Think That There Are Some Issues For Broad EnterpriseLtd (TSE:4415) Beyond Its Promising Earnings
3834
JP¥686.00
Asahi Net
7D
-2.8%
1Y
2.1%
3934
JP¥2,267.00
BENEFIT JAPAN
7D
4.9%
1Y
113.7%

Here's Why We Think BENEFIT JAPAN (TSE:3934) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Feb 13
Here's Why We Think BENEFIT JAPAN (TSE:3934) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
9445
JP¥594.00
Forval TelecomInc
7D
3.5%
1Y
24.3%
3774
JP¥2,227.00
Internet Initiative Japan
7D
0.2%
1Y
-13.5%

Internet Initiative Japan Inc. Just Missed EPS By 14%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Feb 10
Internet Initiative Japan Inc. Just Missed EPS By 14%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
9432
JP¥152.50
NTT
7D
-0.6%
1Y
4.5%

Results: NTT, Inc. Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts

Feb 08
Results: NTT, Inc. Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts
4390
JP¥3,160.00
IPS
7D
0.6%
1Y
23.2%
3843
JP¥1,578.00
FreeBit
7D
-2.4%
1Y
0.3%

FreeBit (TSE:3843) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To ¥41.00

Feb 06
FreeBit (TSE:3843) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To ¥41.00
4347
JP¥2,117.00
Broadmedia
7D
5.3%
1Y
20.4%