Prices as of 2026/10/30 close
Company comparison · Electronics Trading Companies
Canon MJ (¥679.8B) and Kaga Electronics (¥658.9B) are about the same size by revenue.
Canon MJ earns more on each yen of sales, with an operating margin of 8.6% — 4.3 points above Kaga Electronics (4.2%).
Revenue growth in the latest results: Kaga Electronics +20.3%, Canon MJ +4.0%. For next year, Canon MJ guides for the fastest operating profit growth (+3.1%).
Kaga Electronics pays more on average — ¥8.52M against ¥8.27M at Canon MJ.
Over the past year the shares moved Kaga Electronics +49.0%, Canon MJ +28.0%.
Head-to-head wins16 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
Canon MJ aheadCanon MJ 3 : Kaga Electronics 0
Revenue: Canon MJ ¥679.8B / Kaga Electronics ¥658.9B
ProfitabilityInvestors
Canon MJ aheadCanon MJ 2 : Kaga Electronics 1
Operating margin: Canon MJ 8.6% / Kaga Electronics 4.2%
GrowthInvestors
Kaga Electronics aheadCanon MJ 2 : Kaga Electronics 3
Revenue growth (YoY): Canon MJ +4.0% / Kaga Electronics +20.3%
Stock & balance sheetInvestors
Kaga Electronics aheadCanon MJ 0 : Kaga Electronics 2
Share price, 1 year: Canon MJ +28.0% / Kaga Electronics +49.0%
Pay & workforceJob seekers
Canon MJ aheadCanon MJ 2 : Kaga Electronics 1
Average salary: Canon MJ ¥8.27M / Kaga Electronics ¥8.52M
| Metric | Canon MJ | Kaga Electronics | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ◎¥679.8B | ¥658.9B | 1.0x |
| Operating profit | ◎¥58.2B | ¥27.8B | 2.1x |
| Net income | ◎¥41.5B | ¥31.1B | 1.3x |
| Metric | Canon MJ | Kaga Electronics | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | ◎8.6% | 4.2% | 4.3pt |
| Net margin | ◎6.1% | 4.7% | 1.4pt |
| ROE | 10.4% | — | |
| Revenue per employee | ¥151M | ◎¥1.2B | 7.8x |
| Metric | Canon MJ | Kaga Electronics | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +4.0% | ◎+20.3% | 16.3pt |
| Operating profit growth (YoY) | +9.5% | ◎+17.9% | 8.4pt |
| Revenue CAGRlast 4 years | +5.3% | ◎+9.3% | 4.0pt |
| Guidance: revenue growthnext FY plan | ◎+0.8% | −2.1% | 2.9pt |
| Guidance: op. profit growthnext FY plan | ◎+3.1% | +2.4% | 0.7pt |
| Metric | Canon MJ | Kaga Electronics | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share price, 1 year | +28.0% | ◎+49.0% | 21.0pt |
| Share price, 3 months | +11.4% | ◎+17.7% | 6.3pt |
| P/E (trailing)lower = cheaper | 10.5x | — | |
| Equity ratio | 73.3% | — | |
| Share price (close) | ¥4,021 | ¥5,260 |
◎ 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 | Canon MJ | Kaga Electronics | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average salary | ¥8.27M | ◎¥8.52M | ¥0.25M |
| Starting salary (monthly) | ◎¥270,000 | ¥250,000 | ¥20,000 |
| Average tenure | ◎25.0 yrs | 14.0 yrs | 11.0 |
| Average age | 48.7 | 42.6 | 6.1 |
| Employees | 4,510 | 560 | 8.1x |
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)
¥4,021+28.0% (1Y)
Canon MJ +28.0% over 1Y. Compared: Kaga Electronics +49.0%.
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.
Canon MJ4 segments
Kaga Electronics4 segments
AAverage annual salary from the securities filings: Kaga Electronics ¥8.52M, Canon MJ ¥8.27M. Kaga Electronics pays the most. Averages also depend on staff age and job mix, so check the average age too (Canon MJ 48.7, Kaga Electronics 42.6).
ARevenue in the latest results: Canon MJ ¥679.8B, Kaga Electronics ¥658.9B. Canon MJ (¥679.8B) and Kaga Electronics (¥658.9B) are about the same size by revenue.
AOperating margins: Canon MJ 8.6%, Kaga Electronics 4.2%. Canon MJ turns the highest share of sales into operating profit.
AShare price change over the past year (closing prices, for reference): Kaga Electronics +49.0%, Canon MJ +28.0%. Kaga Electronics 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.
