Prices as of 2026/10/30 close
Company comparison · Non-Ferrous Metals & Resources
JX Advanced Metals is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥884.6B — 1.6x ARE Holdings's ¥570.0B.
JX Advanced Metals earns more on each yen of sales, with an operating margin of 19.8% — 13.3 points above ARE Holdings (6.5%).
Revenue growth in the latest results: JX Advanced Metals +23.7%, ARE Holdings +12.6%. For next year, ARE Holdings guides for the fastest operating profit growth (+10.5%).
JX Advanced Metals pays more on average — ¥8.31M against ¥7.87M at ARE Holdings.
Over the past year the shares moved JX Advanced Metals +48.1%, ARE Holdings +36.2%.
Head-to-head wins15 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
JX Advanced Metals aheadJX Advanced Metals 3 : ARE Holdings 0
Revenue: JX Advanced Metals ¥884.6B / ARE Holdings ¥570.0B
ProfitabilityInvestors
JX Advanced Metals aheadJX Advanced Metals 2 : ARE Holdings 1
Operating margin: JX Advanced Metals 19.8% / ARE Holdings 6.5%
GrowthInvestors
ARE Holdings aheadJX Advanced Metals 1 : ARE Holdings 3
Revenue growth (YoY): JX Advanced Metals +23.7% / ARE Holdings +12.6%
Stock & balance sheetInvestors
EvenJX Advanced Metals 1 : ARE Holdings 1
Share price, 1 year: JX Advanced Metals +48.1% / ARE Holdings +36.2%
Pay & workforceJob seekers
JX Advanced Metals aheadJX Advanced Metals 2 : ARE Holdings 1
Average salary: JX Advanced Metals ¥8.31M / ARE Holdings ¥7.87M
| Metric | JX Advanced Metals | ARE Holdings | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ◎¥884.6B | ¥570.0B | 1.6x |
| Operating profit | ◎¥175.0B | ¥37.1B | 4.7x |
| Net income | ◎¥104.6B | ¥24.4B | 4.3x |
| Metric | JX Advanced Metals | ARE Holdings | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | ◎19.8% | 6.5% | 13.3pt |
| Net margin | ◎11.8% | 4.3% | 7.5pt |
| ROE | 15.6% | — | |
| Revenue per employee | ¥272M | ◎¥10.6B | 38.8x |
| Metric | JX Advanced Metals | ARE Holdings | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | ◎+23.7% | +12.6% | 11.1pt |
| Operating profit growth (YoY) | +55.5% | ◎+85.6% | 30.1pt |
| Revenue CAGR | — | +28.2% | |
| Guidance: revenue growthnext FY plan | +5.1% | ◎+19.3% | 14.2pt |
| Guidance: op. profit growthnext FY plan | +8.6% | ◎+10.5% | 2.0pt |
| Metric | JX Advanced Metals | ARE Holdings | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share price, 1 year | ◎+48.1% | +36.2% | 12.0pt |
| Share price, 3 months | −11.5% | ◎+4.6% | 16.1pt |
| P/E (trailing)lower = cheaper | 26.2x | — | |
| Equity ratio | 55.7% | — | |
| Share price (close) | ¥2,955 | ¥3,125 |
◎ 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 | JX Advanced Metals | ARE Holdings | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average salary | ◎¥8.31M | ¥7.87M | ¥0.44M |
| Starting salary (monthly) | ¥275,000 | ◎¥280,000 | ¥5,000 |
| Average tenure | ◎12.9 yrs | 2.4 yrs | 10.5 |
| Average age | 41.5 | 42.3 | 0.8 |
| Employees | 3,250 | 54 | 60.2x |
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)
¥2,955+48.1% (1Y)
JX Advanced Metals +48.1% over 1Y. Compared: ARE Holdings +36.2%.
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.
JX Advanced Metals4 segments
ARE Holdings1 segments
AAverage annual salary from the securities filings: JX Advanced Metals ¥8.31M, ARE Holdings ¥7.87M. JX Advanced Metals pays the most. Averages also depend on staff age and job mix, so check the average age too (JX Advanced Metals 41.5, ARE Holdings 42.3).
ARevenue in the latest results: JX Advanced Metals ¥884.6B, ARE Holdings ¥570.0B. JX Advanced Metals is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥884.6B — 1.6x ARE Holdings's ¥570.0B.
AOperating margins: JX Advanced Metals 19.8%, ARE Holdings 6.5%. JX Advanced Metals turns the highest share of sales into operating profit.
AShare price change over the past year (closing prices, for reference): JX Advanced Metals +48.1%, ARE Holdings +36.2%. JX Advanced Metals 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.
