Prices as of 2026/10/30 close
Company comparison
AEON is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥10.7T — 80.7x Joyful Honda's ¥132.8B.
Joyful Honda earns more on each yen of sales, with an operating margin of 6.6% — 4.1 points above AEON (2.5%).
For next year, AEON guides for the fastest operating profit growth (+25.7%).
AEON pays more on average — ¥9.47M against ¥5.21M at Joyful Honda.
Over the past year the shares moved Joyful Honda +12.9%, AEON −49.5%.
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
AEON aheadAEON 3 : Joyful Honda 0
Revenue: AEON ¥10.7T / Joyful Honda ¥132.8B
ProfitabilityInvestors
Joyful Honda aheadAEON 1 : Joyful Honda 2
Operating margin: AEON 2.5% / Joyful Honda 6.6%
GrowthInvestors
AEON aheadAEON 2 : Joyful Honda 0
Guidance: revenue growth: AEON +12.0% / Joyful Honda +5.4%
Stock & balance sheetInvestors
Joyful Honda aheadAEON 0 : Joyful Honda 2
Share price, 1 year: AEON −49.5% / Joyful Honda +12.9%
Pay & workforceJob seekers
AEON aheadAEON 2 : Joyful Honda 0
Average salary: AEON ¥9.47M / Joyful Honda ¥5.21M
| Metric | AEON | Joyful Honda | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ◎¥10.7T | ¥132.8B | 80.7x |
| Operating profit | ◎¥270.5B | ¥8.7B | 31.0x |
| Net income | ◎¥72.7B | ¥9.0B | 8.1x |
| Metric | AEON | Joyful Honda | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 2.5% | ◎6.6% | 4.1pt |
| Net margin | 0.7% | ◎6.8% | 6.1pt |
| ROE | — | 7.1% | |
| Revenue per employee | ◎¥21.9B | ¥72M | 304.3x |
| Metric | AEON | Joyful Honda | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +5.7% | — | |
| Operating profit growth (YoY) | +13.8% | — | |
| Revenue CAGRlast 5 years | +4.5% | — | |
| Guidance: revenue growthnext FY plan | ◎+12.0% | +5.4% | 6.6pt |
| Guidance: op. profit growthnext FY plan | ◎+25.7% | −1.5% | 27.2pt |
| Metric | AEON | Joyful Honda | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share price, 1 year | −49.5% | ◎+12.9% | 62.4pt |
| Share price, 3 months | −15.6% | ◎−7.3% | 8.3pt |
| P/E (trailing)lower = cheaper | — | 15.6x | |
| Equity ratio | — | 75.4% | |
| Share price (close) | ¥1,200.5 | ¥2,328 |
◎ 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 | AEON | Joyful Honda | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average salary | ◎¥9.47M | ¥5.21M | ¥4.26M |
| Starting salary (monthly) | — | ¥241,550 | |
| Average tenure | ◎17.8 yrs | 17.0 yrs | 0.8 |
| Average age | 49.1 | 42.2 | 6.9 |
| Employees | 490 | 1,848 | 3.8x |
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)
¥1,200.5-49.5% (1Y)
AEON -49.5% over 1Y. Compared: Joyful Honda +12.9%.
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.
AEON5 segments
Joyful Honda1 segments
AAverage annual salary from the securities filings: AEON ¥9.47M, Joyful Honda ¥5.21M. AEON pays the most. Averages also depend on staff age and job mix, so check the average age too (AEON 49.1, Joyful Honda 42.2).
ARevenue in the latest results: AEON ¥10.7T, Joyful Honda ¥132.8B. AEON is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥10.7T — 80.7x Joyful Honda's ¥132.8B.
AOperating margins: Joyful Honda 6.6%, AEON 2.5%. Joyful Honda turns the highest share of sales into operating profit.
AShare price change over the past year (closing prices, for reference): Joyful Honda +12.9%, AEON −49.5%. Joyful Honda 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.
