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Company comparison · Hokkaido & Tohoku Regional Banks
Hokuyo Bank is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥235.9B — 1.1x The 77 Bank's ¥211.2B.
Revenue growth in the latest results: Hokuyo Bank +56.6%, The 77 Bank +23.1%.
The 77 Bank pays more on average — ¥7.73M against ¥7.40M at Hokuyo Bank.
Over the past year the shares moved Hokuyo Bank +70.0%, The 77 Bank +68.4%.
Head-to-head wins12 metrics
One win per metric for the company with the best value. Metrics with no better or worse (P/E, average age, employees) are excluded.
ScaleInvestors
EvenHokuyo Bank 1 : The 77 Bank 1
Revenue: Hokuyo Bank ¥235.9B / The 77 Bank ¥211.2B
ProfitabilityInvestors
The 77 Bank aheadHokuyo Bank 1 : The 77 Bank 2
Net margin: Hokuyo Bank 10.9% / The 77 Bank 25.6%
GrowthInvestors
Hokuyo Bank aheadHokuyo Bank 1 : The 77 Bank 0
Revenue growth (YoY): Hokuyo Bank +56.6% / The 77 Bank +23.1%
Stock & balance sheetInvestors
Hokuyo Bank aheadHokuyo Bank 2 : The 77 Bank 1
Share price, 1 year: Hokuyo Bank +70.0% / The 77 Bank +68.4%
Pay & workforceJob seekers
Hokuyo Bank aheadHokuyo Bank 2 : The 77 Bank 1
Average salary: Hokuyo Bank ¥7.40M / The 77 Bank ¥7.73M
| Metric | Hokuyo Bank | The 77 Bank | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ◎¥235.9B | ¥211.2B | 1.1x |
| Net income | ¥25.6B | ◎¥54.0B | 2.1x |
| Metric | Hokuyo Bank | The 77 Bank | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net margin | 10.9% | ◎25.6% | 14.7pt |
| ROE | 6.6% | ◎8.5% | 1.9pt |
| Revenue per employee | ◎¥99M | ¥96M | 1.0x |
| Metric | Hokuyo Bank | The 77 Bank | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | ◎+56.6% | +23.1% | 33.5pt |
| Guidance: revenue growthnext FY plan | −4.5% | — |
| Metric | Hokuyo Bank | The 77 Bank | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share price, 1 year | ◎+70.0% | +68.4% | 1.6pt |
| Share price, 3 months | ◎+6.5% | +5.8% | 0.7pt |
| P/E (trailing)lower = cheaper | 17.8x | 14.9x | |
| Equity ratio | 3.0% | ◎6.6% | 3.7pt |
| Share price (close) | ¥1,214 | ¥3,606 |
◎ marks the best value for each metric. Revenue and profit are from the latest full-year earnings release; share prices are closing-price references; P/E = latest close ÷ trailing EPS. For banks and some other financials, revenue means ordinary income.
| Metric | Hokuyo Bank | The 77 Bank | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average salary | ¥7.40M | ◎¥7.73M | ¥0.33M |
| Starting salary (monthly) | ◎¥275,000 | ¥260,000 | ¥15,000 |
| Average tenure | ◎19.1 yrs | 16.0 yrs | 3.1 |
| Average age | 42.8 | 39.0 | 3.8 |
| Employees | 2,391 | 2,190 | 1.1x |
Average salary is for the reporting (parent) company and is affected by average age and job mix. Holding companies with few employees are left out of the salary comparison.
Close (Oct 30, 2026)
¥1,214+70.0% (1Y)
Hokuyo Bank +70.0% over 1Y. Compared: The 77 Bank +68.4%.
Reference chart of daily closing prices, not real-time quotes (split-adjusted; weekly closes before the last year). Each line shows the % change from the start of the period. Updated Oct 30, 2026.
AAverage annual salary from the securities filings: The 77 Bank ¥7.73M, Hokuyo Bank ¥7.40M. The 77 Bank pays the most. Averages also depend on staff age and job mix, so check the average age too (Hokuyo Bank 42.8, The 77 Bank 39.0).
ARevenue in the latest results: Hokuyo Bank ¥235.9B, The 77 Bank ¥211.2B. Hokuyo Bank is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥235.9B — 1.1x The 77 Bank's ¥211.2B.
AShare price change over the past year (closing prices, for reference): Hokuyo Bank +70.0%, The 77 Bank +68.4%. Hokuyo Bank has risen the most.
Comparing 2 companies (up to 4)
Sources: earnings releases (kessan tanshin), annual securities reports and other public information. Share prices are closing-price references, not real-time. Our data may contain errors; investment decisions are your own responsibility.
