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Japanese (NIKKEI) Wireless Telecom Industry Analysis

UpdatedSep 19, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies8
  • 7D-1.8%
  • 3M-2.2%
  • 1Y28.0%
  • YTD26.5%

Over the last 7 days, the Wireless Telecom industry has dropped 1.8%, driven by a pullback from SoftBank Group of 3.4%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 28%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to decline by 25% per year.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 20 Sep 2026JP¥60.0tJP¥21.5tJP¥6.2t18.7x9.7x2.8x
Tue, 18 Aug 2026JP¥56.0tJP¥21.5tJP¥6.2t19.4x9x2.6x
Thu, 16 Jul 2026JP¥58.1tJP¥21.0tJP¥6.2t20x9.3x2.8x
Sat, 13 Jun 2026JP¥58.1tJP¥21.0tJP¥6.2t18.4x9.3x2.8x
Mon, 11 May 2026JP¥55.5tJP¥20.7tJP¥4.9t20.5x11.2x2.7x
Wed, 08 Apr 2026JP¥41.3tJP¥20.8tJP¥5.0t19.7x8.3x2x
Fri, 06 Mar 2026JP¥42.6tJP¥20.7tJP¥5.0t20.1x8.6x2.1x
Sun, 01 Feb 2026JP¥44.5tJP¥20.4tJP¥4.3t22.6x10.3x2.2x
Tue, 30 Dec 2025JP¥46.6tJP¥20.4tJP¥4.3t20.4x10.8x2.3x
Thu, 27 Nov 2025JP¥43.8tJP¥20.4tJP¥4.3t20.2x10.1x2.1x
Sat, 25 Oct 2025JP¥54.0tJP¥20.1tJP¥2.9t20.7x18.4x2.7x
Mon, 22 Sep 2025JP¥46.8tJP¥20.1tJP¥2.9t21.8x16x2.3x
Wed, 20 Aug 2025JP¥44.9tJP¥20.1tJP¥2.9t23.3x15.3x2.2x
Fri, 18 Jul 2025JP¥35.7tJP¥19.8tJP¥2.4t20x15.2x1.8x
Sun, 15 Jun 2025JP¥31.9tJP¥19.8tJP¥2.4t20.1x13.5x1.6x
Tue, 13 May 2025JP¥32.2tJP¥19.6tJP¥2.0t19x16x1.6x
Thu, 10 Apr 2025JP¥28.1tJP¥19.4tJP¥2.0t17.4x14x1.4x
Sat, 08 Mar 2025JP¥31.4tJP¥19.4tJP¥2.0t18.1x15.7x1.6x
Mon, 03 Feb 2025JP¥33.8tJP¥19.2tJP¥3.3t17.8x10.2x1.8x
Wed, 01 Jan 2025JP¥33.1tJP¥19.2tJP¥3.3t18.1x10x1.7x
Fri, 29 Nov 2024JP¥32.5tJP¥19.2tJP¥3.3t17.7x9.8x1.7x
Sun, 27 Oct 2024JP¥31.5tJP¥19.0tJP¥1.2t20.7x26x1.7x
Tue, 24 Sep 2024JP¥32.1tJP¥19.0tJP¥1.2t23.6x26.5x1.7x
Thu, 22 Aug 2024JP¥32.1tJP¥19.0tJP¥1.2t24.9x26.5x1.7x
Sat, 20 Jul 2024JP¥34.7tJP¥18.7tJP¥889.1b19.3x39x1.9x
Mon, 17 Jun 2024JP¥33.2tJP¥18.7tJP¥890.4b20.8x37.3x1.8x
Wed, 15 May 2024JP¥30.8tJP¥18.6tJP¥588.5b24.1x52.4x1.7x
Fri, 12 Apr 2024JP¥30.5tJP¥18.6tJP¥580.2b26.5x52.6x1.6x
Sun, 10 Mar 2024JP¥32.8tJP¥18.6tJP¥580.1b25.4x56.5x1.8x
Tue, 06 Feb 2024JP¥29.4tJP¥18.5t-JP¥982,724,000,000.0016.7x-29.9x1.6x
Thu, 04 Jan 2024JP¥27.2tJP¥18.5t-JP¥980,874,000,000.0017.3x-27.8x1.5x
Sat, 02 Dec 2023JP¥27.3tJP¥18.5t-JP¥980,874,000,000.0017.3x-27.9x1.5x
Mon, 30 Oct 2023JP¥26.9tJP¥18.3tJP¥2.9t14.6x9.2x1.5x
Wed, 27 Sep 2023JP¥28.0tJP¥18.3tJP¥2.9t15.2x9.6x1.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

9.6x


Total Market Cap: JP¥28.0tTotal 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 9.7x 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 2.8x.
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 Market1.53%
Telecom-0.23%
Wireless Telecom-1.80%
Wireless Telecom Services-1.80%
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
9433 KDDIJP¥3.06k1.0%
+JP¥110.4b		23.9%PE15.7x
9434 SoftBankJP¥248.100.5%
+JP¥57.5b		8.4%PE21.8x
9436 Okinawa Cellular TelephoneJP¥4.45k3.2%
+JP¥12.9b		69.5%PE29.2x
147A SoracomJP¥1.00k3.7%
+JP¥1.6b		-1.3%PE66.5x
9424 Japan CommunicationsJP¥120.001.7%
+JP¥335.4m		-20.0%PE29.6x

Latest News

9424
JP¥120.00
Japan Communications
7D
1.7%
1Y
-20.0%
9984
JP¥6,315.00
SoftBank Group
7D
-3.4%
1Y
37.5%
Narrative Update • Sep 17

9984: Future Returns Will Hinge On OpenAI-Linked AI Infrastructure And Funding Structure

Analysts have lifted their price target for SoftBank Group to ¥8,000, citing updated views on revenue growth, profit margins and a slightly higher future P/E assumption that together support a modest reduction in fair value to ¥7,749.71. What's in the News for SoftBank Group SoftBank subsidiary SB Energy filed for a Nasdaq IPO under the ticker SBE, seeking to raise between US$5b and US$7b, with around 8.8 gigawatts of contracted AI data center capacity anchored by OpenAI and supported by Nvidia.
4395
JP¥567.00
Accrete
7D
-3.4%
1Y
-45.2%
9434
JP¥248.10
SoftBank
7D
0.5%
1Y
8.4%
Narrative Update • Sep 15

9434: AI And Stratospheric Connectivity Will Shape Balanced Future Risk Profile

Analysts have raised their price target on SoftBank to ¥290 from ¥243, pointing to expectations for profit growth supported by AI solutions, PayPay and mobile price increases that they see staying above the sector average. What’s in the News for SoftBank Sceye and SoftBank Corp.
9433
JP¥3,060.00
KDDI
7D
1.0%
1Y
23.9%
Narrative Update • Sep 08

9433: IoT Partnerships And Buybacks Will Support Steady Future Shareholder Returns

Analysts have lifted their fair value estimate for KDDI to about ¥2,939 from roughly ¥2,861, citing recent research that highlights positive company prospects, slightly higher forecast revenue growth, firmer profit margins and a higher assumed future P/E multiple. What’s in the News for KDDI Upcoming board meeting on August 7, 2026, to review a proposal on disposal of treasury stock tied to the continuation of KDDI’s performance-linked stock compensation plan.
9436
JP¥4,450.00
Okinawa Cellular Telephone
7D
3.2%
1Y
69.5%
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¥1,004.00
Soracom
7D
3.7%
1Y
-1.3%
9419
JP¥301.00
WirelessGate
7D
1.3%
1Y
9.9%