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Japanese (NIKKEI) Wireless Telecom Industry Analysis

UpdatedAug 31, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies8
  • 7D-0.6%
  • 3M-24.8%
  • 1Y18.8%
  • YTD10.5%

Last week, the Wireless Telecom industry hasn't moved much but SoftBank Group is up 4.5% in that time. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 19% over the past 12 months. In the next few years, earnings are forecast to decline by 22% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Japanese Wireless Telecom Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 01 Sep 2026JP¥52.4tJP¥21.5tJP¥6.2t19.9x8.4x2.4x
Thu, 30 Jul 2026JP¥50.6tJP¥21.0tJP¥6.2t19.5x8.1x2.4x
Sat, 27 Jun 2026JP¥55.9tJP¥21.0tJP¥6.2t19.3x8.9x2.7x
Mon, 25 May 2026JP¥59.9tJP¥21.0tJP¥6.2t21.6x9.6x2.8x
Wed, 22 Apr 2026JP¥50.6tJP¥20.7tJP¥4.9t20.1x10.2x2.4x
Fri, 20 Mar 2026JP¥41.1tJP¥20.7tJP¥5.0t19.9x8.3x2x
Sun, 15 Feb 2026JP¥45.9tJP¥20.7tJP¥5.0t23x9.2x2.2x
Tue, 13 Jan 2026JP¥45.1tJP¥20.4tJP¥4.3t20.7x10.4x2.2x
Thu, 11 Dec 2025JP¥47.6tJP¥20.4tJP¥4.3t20.2x11x2.3x
Sat, 08 Nov 2025JP¥51.5tJP¥20.3tJP¥3.0t19.3x17.2x2.5x
Mon, 06 Oct 2025JP¥47.9tJP¥20.1tJP¥2.9t20.4x16.4x2.4x
Wed, 03 Sep 2025JP¥43.2tJP¥20.1tJP¥2.9t22.1x14.8x2.1x
Fri, 01 Aug 2025JP¥37.4tJP¥19.8tJP¥2.4t20x15.9x1.9x
Sun, 29 Jun 2025JP¥34.5tJP¥19.8tJP¥2.4t20x14.6x1.7x
Tue, 27 May 2025JP¥31.7tJP¥19.8tJP¥2.4t20.1x13.5x1.6x
Thu, 24 Apr 2025JP¥30.6tJP¥19.4tJP¥2.0t18.2x15.3x1.6x
Sat, 22 Mar 2025JP¥31.7tJP¥19.4tJP¥2.0t18.5x15.8x1.6x
Mon, 17 Feb 2025JP¥34.0tJP¥19.4tJP¥2.0t17.9x16.9x1.8x
Wed, 15 Jan 2025JP¥32.0tJP¥19.2tJP¥3.3t17.6x9.7x1.7x
Fri, 13 Dec 2024JP¥33.4tJP¥19.2tJP¥3.3t18.4x10.1x1.7x
Sun, 10 Nov 2024JP¥32.8tJP¥19.1tJP¥1.2t23.9x27.4x1.7x
Tue, 08 Oct 2024JP¥31.9tJP¥19.0tJP¥1.2t23.3x26.4x1.7x
Thu, 05 Sep 2024JP¥31.3tJP¥19.0tJP¥1.2t24.6x25.8x1.6x
Sat, 03 Aug 2024JP¥29.9tJP¥18.7tJP¥888.8b18.3x33.6x1.6x
Mon, 01 Jul 2024JP¥33.7tJP¥18.7tJP¥889.2b20.9x37.9x1.8x
Wed, 29 May 2024JP¥31.0tJP¥18.7tJP¥890.4b20.5x34.8x1.7x
Fri, 26 Apr 2024JP¥29.3tJP¥18.6tJP¥580.2b26.3x50.4x1.6x
Sun, 24 Mar 2024JP¥33.0tJP¥18.6tJP¥580.1b25.3x56.9x1.8x
Tue, 20 Feb 2024JP¥31.6tJP¥18.6tJP¥580.6b25.3x54.4x1.7x
Thu, 18 Jan 2024JP¥29.3tJP¥18.5t-JP¥980,874,000,000.0017.2x-29.9x1.6x
Sat, 16 Dec 2023JP¥27.0tJP¥18.5t-JP¥980,874,000,000.0017.3x-27.6x1.5x
Mon, 13 Nov 2023JP¥27.1tJP¥18.5t-JP¥980,592,000,000.0014.4x-27.6x1.5x
Wed, 11 Oct 2023JP¥27.3tJP¥18.3tJP¥2.9t14.7x9.4x1.5x
Fri, 08 Sep 2023JP¥27.2tJP¥18.3tJP¥2.9t14.6x9.4x1.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

9.4x


Total Market Cap: JP¥27.2tTotal Earnings: JP¥2.9tTotal Revenue: JP¥18.3tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Japanese Wireless Telecom Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 15.4x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Japanese Wireless Telecom industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 8.4x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 15.4x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.9x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Wireless Telecom industry have grown 29% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 5.5% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

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

JP Market1.54%
Telecom1.00%
Wireless Telecom-0.60%
Wireless Telecom Services-0.60%
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?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
9984 SoftBank GroupJP¥5.20k4.5%
+JP¥1.3t		34.6%PE6x
9433 KDDIJP¥2.96k2.9%
+JP¥314.1b		14.6%PE15.2x
9434 SoftBankJP¥237.100.9%
+JP¥100.6b		3.4%PE20.8x
9436 Okinawa Cellular TelephoneJP¥4.16k4.7%
+JP¥17.0b		65.1%PE27.3x
9424 Japan CommunicationsJP¥119.005.3%
+JP¥1.0b		-23.7%PE29.3x

Latest News

9433
JP¥2,959.50
KDDI
7D
2.9%
1Y
14.6%
Narrative Update • Aug 25

9433: Higher Future P E Multiple Will Support Connected Services Expansion

Analysts have lifted their fair value estimate for KDDI to ¥3,500 from ¥3,321, citing a higher assumed future P/E of 17.65x, supported by recent research that highlights what they describe as the company's positive prospects. What’s in the News for KDDI Oasis Management, a major shareholder in Kakaku.com, stated it does not support the Kamgras 1 tender offer for Kakaku.com below ¥3,640 per share and indicated that a separate tender offer at ¥3,640 by BCPE Blitz, which would require cooperation from KDDI, is considered feasible if the Kamgras offer does not proceed and the non tender agreement with KDDI ends.
9434
JP¥237.10
SoftBank
7D
0.9%
1Y
3.4%
Narrative Update • Aug 25

9434: AI Solutions And Equity Incentives Will Shape Balanced Future Risk Profile

Analysts have raised their average price target on SoftBank to ¥257 from ¥249. This change reflects updated views that its profit growth potential tied to AI solutions, PayPay and mobile price changes could justify a higher valuation multiple.
9984
JP¥5,200.00
SoftBank Group
7D
4.5%
1Y
34.6%
9436
JP¥4,160.00
Okinawa Cellular Telephone
7D
4.7%
1Y
65.1%
Narrative Update • Aug 20

Upbeat start to FY3/27 as Q1 OP surges

Q1 FY3/27 results update Total mobile revenue growth and communication facility usage efficiencies boost earnings – The company had a strong start to FY3/27, with OP surging to ¥5.83bn (+25.6% YoY) on sales of ¥22bn (+6.8% YoY). Initiatives to prioritize customer LTV (Lifetime Value) – including measures for long-term subscribers – enhanced customer loyalty and drove a third straight quarter in churn declines.
147A
JP¥1,003.00
Soracom
7D
-3.2%
1Y
-3.1%
9424
JP¥119.00
Japan Communications
7D
5.3%
1Y
-23.7%
9419
JP¥293.00
WirelessGate
7D
-0.7%
1Y
6.9%
4395
JP¥734.00
Accrete
7D
6.4%
1Y
-38.3%