Prices as of 2026/10/30 close
Company comparison
Bridgestone is the largest by revenue at ¥4.4T, followed by Yokohama Rubber (¥1.2T), Sumitomo Rubber (¥1.2T) and Mitsuboshi (¥92.3B).
Yokohama Rubber has the highest operating margin at 12.4%, 5.5 points above the lowest, Sumitomo Rubber (6.8%).
Revenue growth in the latest results: Yokohama Rubber +12.8%, Mitsuboshi +2.0%, Bridgestone +0.0%, Sumitomo Rubber −0.4%. For next year, Bridgestone guides for the fastest operating profit growth (+35.1%).
Bridgestone pays the most on average (¥7.55M), ¥0.91M more than Yokohama Rubber (¥6.65M).
Over the past year the shares moved Bridgestone +18.7%, Mitsuboshi +15.4%, Yokohama Rubber +14.9%, Sumitomo Rubber +7.7%.
Head-to-head wins18 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
Bridgestone aheadBridgestone 3 : Yokohama Rubber 0 : Sumitomo Rubber 0 : Mitsuboshi 0
Revenue: Bridgestone ¥4.4T / Yokohama Rubber ¥1.2T / Sumitomo Rubber ¥1.2T / Mitsuboshi ¥92.3B
ProfitabilityInvestors
Yokohama Rubber aheadBridgestone 1 : Yokohama Rubber 3 : Sumitomo Rubber 0 : Mitsuboshi 0
Operating margin: Bridgestone 8.6% / Yokohama Rubber 12.4% / Sumitomo Rubber 6.8% / Mitsuboshi 9.4%
GrowthInvestors
EvenBridgestone 1 : Yokohama Rubber 2 : Sumitomo Rubber 2 : Mitsuboshi 0
Revenue growth (YoY): Bridgestone +0.0% / Yokohama Rubber +12.8% / Sumitomo Rubber −0.4% / Mitsuboshi +2.0%
Stock & balance sheetInvestors
Mitsuboshi aheadBridgestone 1 : Yokohama Rubber 0 : Sumitomo Rubber 0 : Mitsuboshi 2
Share price, 1 year: Bridgestone +18.7% / Yokohama Rubber +14.9% / Sumitomo Rubber +7.7% / Mitsuboshi +15.4%
Pay & workforceJob seekers
EvenBridgestone 1 : Yokohama Rubber 1 : Sumitomo Rubber 0 : Mitsuboshi 1
Average salary: Bridgestone ¥7.55M / Yokohama Rubber ¥6.65M / Sumitomo Rubber ¥6.68M / Mitsuboshi ¥7.26M
| Metric | Bridgestone | Yokohama Rubber | Sumitomo Rubber | Mitsuboshi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ◎¥4.4T | ¥1.2T | ¥1.2T | ¥92.3B |
| Operating profit | ◎¥381.2B | ¥152.9B | ¥82.6B | ¥8.7B |
| Net income | ◎¥327.3B | ¥105.4B | ¥50.4B | ¥7.4B |
| Metric | Bridgestone | Yokohama Rubber | Sumitomo Rubber | Mitsuboshi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 8.6% | ◎12.4% | 6.8% | 9.4% |
| Net margin | 7.4% | ◎8.5% | 4.2% | 8.0% |
| ROE | — | ◎10.9% | 7.3% | 7.5% |
| Revenue per employee | ◎¥312M | ¥222M | ¥157M | ¥118M |
| Metric | Bridgestone | Yokohama Rubber | Sumitomo Rubber | Mitsuboshi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +0.0% | ◎+12.8% | −0.4% | +2.0% |
| Operating profit growth (YoY) | −14.0% | +28.3% | ◎+638.3% | −2.8% |
| Revenue CAGRlast 5 years | +10.4% | ◎+16.5% | — | — |
| Guidance: revenue growthnext FY plan | +1.6% | +5.3% | ◎+9.4% | +2.9% |
| Guidance: op. profit growthnext FY plan | ◎+35.1% | +13.1% | +21.1% | +1.4% |
| Metric | Bridgestone | Yokohama Rubber | Sumitomo Rubber | Mitsuboshi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share price, 1 year | ◎+18.7% | +14.9% | +7.7% | +15.4% |
| Share price, 3 months | −1.6% | −18.4% | −16.4% | ◎+1.8% |
| P/E (trailing)lower = cheaper | 16.2x | 9.4x | 10.1x | 15.9x |
| Equity ratio | 64.7% | 52.1% | 50.4% | ◎78.2% |
| Share price (close) | ¥3,987 | ¥6,280 | ¥1,937 | ¥4,190 |
◎ 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 | Bridgestone | Yokohama Rubber | Sumitomo Rubber | Mitsuboshi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average salary | ◎¥7.55M | ¥6.65M | ¥6.68M | ¥7.26M |
| Starting salary (monthly) | ¥280,000 | ¥245,600 | ¥258,100 | ◎¥280,600 |
| Average tenure | 15.5 yrs | ◎17.3 yrs | 14.4 yrs | 17.1 yrs |
| Average age | 41.9 | 41.1 | 40.2 | 41.0 |
| Employees | 14,207 | 5,562 | 7,675 | 780 |
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)
¥3,987+18.7% (1Y)
Bridgestone +18.7% over 1Y. Compared: Yokohama Rubber +14.9%, Sumitomo Rubber +7.7%, Mitsuboshi +15.4%.
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.
Bridgestone5 segments
Yokohama Rubber3 segments
Mitsuboshi4 segments
AAverage annual salary from the securities filings: Bridgestone ¥7.55M, Mitsuboshi ¥7.26M, Sumitomo Rubber ¥6.68M, Yokohama Rubber ¥6.65M. Bridgestone pays the most. Averages also depend on staff age and job mix, so check the average age too (Bridgestone 41.9, Yokohama Rubber 41.1, Sumitomo Rubber 40.2, Mitsuboshi 41.0).
ARevenue in the latest results: Bridgestone ¥4.4T, Yokohama Rubber ¥1.2T, Sumitomo Rubber ¥1.2T, Mitsuboshi ¥92.3B. Bridgestone is the largest by revenue at ¥4.4T, followed by Yokohama Rubber (¥1.2T), Sumitomo Rubber (¥1.2T) and Mitsuboshi (¥92.3B).
AOperating margins: Yokohama Rubber 12.4%, Mitsuboshi 9.4%, Bridgestone 8.6%, Sumitomo Rubber 6.8%. Yokohama Rubber turns the highest share of sales into operating profit.
AShare price change over the past year (closing prices, for reference): Bridgestone +18.7%, Mitsuboshi +15.4%, Yokohama Rubber +14.9%, Sumitomo Rubber +7.7%. Bridgestone has risen the most.
Comparing 4 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.
