Prices as of 2026/10/30 close
Company comparison
Toyo Seikan is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥922.5B — 3.9x Bunka Shutter's ¥236.3B.
Bunka Shutter earns more on each yen of sales, with an operating margin of 6.6% — 2.9 points above Toyo Seikan (3.7%).
Revenue growth in the latest results: Bunka Shutter +3.4%, Toyo Seikan −3.0%. For next year, Toyo Seikan guides for the fastest operating profit growth (+31.6%).
Average pay is about the same: Toyo Seikan ¥7.55M, Bunka Shutter ¥7.52M.
Over the past year the shares moved Toyo Seikan +28.3%, Bunka Shutter −6.9%.
Head-to-head wins17 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
Toyo Seikan aheadToyo Seikan 3 : Bunka Shutter 0
Revenue: Toyo Seikan ¥922.5B / Bunka Shutter ¥236.3B
ProfitabilityInvestors
Bunka Shutter aheadToyo Seikan 1 : Bunka Shutter 3
Operating margin: Toyo Seikan 3.7% / Bunka Shutter 6.6%
GrowthInvestors
Bunka Shutter aheadToyo Seikan 1 : Bunka Shutter 3
Revenue growth (YoY): Toyo Seikan −3.0% / Bunka Shutter +3.4%
Stock & balance sheetInvestors
Toyo Seikan aheadToyo Seikan 2 : Bunka Shutter 1
Share price, 1 year: Toyo Seikan +28.3% / Bunka Shutter −6.9%
Pay & workforceJob seekers
Toyo Seikan aheadToyo Seikan 2 : Bunka Shutter 1
Average salary: Toyo Seikan ¥7.55M / Bunka Shutter ¥7.52M
| Metric | Toyo Seikan | Bunka Shutter | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ◎¥922.5B | ¥236.3B | 3.9x |
| Operating profit | ◎¥34.2B | ¥15.6B | 2.2x |
| Net income | ◎¥22.4B | ¥12.6B | 1.8x |
| Metric | Toyo Seikan | Bunka Shutter | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 3.7% | ◎6.6% | 2.9pt |
| Net margin | 2.4% | ◎5.3% | 2.9pt |
| ROE | 3.4% | ◎10.8% | 7.4pt |
| Revenue per employee | ◎¥1.9B | ¥100M | 18.7x |
| Metric | Toyo Seikan | Bunka Shutter | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | −3.0% | ◎+3.4% | 6.4pt |
| Operating profit growth (YoY) | +1.0% | ◎+5.7% | 4.7pt |
| Revenue CAGRlast 4 years | +5.4% | — | |
| Guidance: revenue growthnext FY plan | +4.1% | ◎+5.8% | 1.7pt |
| Guidance: op. profit growthnext FY plan | ◎+31.6% | +20.8% | 10.8pt |
| Metric | Toyo Seikan | Bunka Shutter | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share price, 1 year | ◎+28.3% | −6.9% | 35.2pt |
| Share price, 3 months | ◎+9.0% | −3.6% | 12.6pt |
| P/E (trailing)lower = cheaper | 33.4x | 10.6x | |
| Equity ratio | 57.8% | ◎58.4% | 0.5pt |
| Share price (close) | ¥4,475 | ¥1,892 |
◎ 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 | Toyo Seikan | Bunka Shutter | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average salary | ◎¥7.55M | ¥7.52M | ¥0.03M |
| Starting salary (monthly) | ¥247,000 | ◎¥251,312 | ¥4,312 |
| Average tenure | ◎16.2 yrs | 15.5 yrs | 0.7 |
| Average age | 42.1 | 42.7 | 0.6 |
| Employees | 495 | 2,374 | 4.8x |
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)
¥4,475+28.3% (1Y)
Toyo Seikan +28.3% over 1Y. Compared: Bunka Shutter -6.9%.
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.
Toyo Seikan5 segments
Bunka Shutter5 segments
AAverage annual salary from the securities filings: Toyo Seikan ¥7.55M, Bunka Shutter ¥7.52M. Toyo Seikan pays the most. Averages also depend on staff age and job mix, so check the average age too (Toyo Seikan 42.1, Bunka Shutter 42.7).
ARevenue in the latest results: Toyo Seikan ¥922.5B, Bunka Shutter ¥236.3B. Toyo Seikan is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥922.5B — 3.9x Bunka Shutter's ¥236.3B.
AOperating margins: Bunka Shutter 6.6%, Toyo Seikan 3.7%. Bunka Shutter turns the highest share of sales into operating profit.
AShare price change over the past year (closing prices, for reference): Toyo Seikan +28.3%, Bunka Shutter −6.9%. Toyo Seikan 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.
