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Company comparison · Education & Office ICT
Otsuka is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥1.3T — 1.9x Canon MJ's ¥679.8B.
Canon MJ earns more on each yen of sales, with an operating margin of 8.6% — 1.8 points above Otsuka (6.8%).
Revenue growth in the latest results: Otsuka +19.4%, Canon MJ +4.0%. For next year, Canon MJ guides for the fastest operating profit growth (+3.1%).
Otsuka pays more on average — ¥9.93M against ¥8.27M at Canon MJ.
Over the past year the shares moved Otsuka +48.1%, Canon MJ +28.0%.
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
Otsuka aheadOtsuka 3 : Canon MJ 0
Revenue: Otsuka ¥1.3T / Canon MJ ¥679.8B
ProfitabilityInvestors
EvenOtsuka 2 : Canon MJ 2
Operating margin: Otsuka 6.8% / Canon MJ 8.6%
GrowthInvestors
Otsuka aheadOtsuka 3 : Canon MJ 2
Revenue growth (YoY): Otsuka +19.4% / Canon MJ +4.0%
Stock & balance sheetInvestors
Otsuka aheadOtsuka 2 : Canon MJ 1
Share price, 1 year: Otsuka +48.1% / Canon MJ +28.0%
Pay & workforceJob seekers
EvenOtsuka 1 : Canon MJ 1
Average salary: Otsuka ¥9.93M / Canon MJ ¥8.27M
| Metric | Otsuka | Canon MJ | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ◎¥1.3T | ¥679.8B | 1.9x |
| Operating profit | ◎¥89.9B | ¥58.2B | 1.5x |
| Net income | ◎¥64.3B | ¥41.5B | 1.6x |
| Metric | Otsuka | Canon MJ | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 6.8% | ◎8.6% | 1.8pt |
| Net margin | 4.9% | ◎6.1% | 1.2pt |
| ROE | ◎16.8% | 10.4% | 6.4pt |
| Revenue per employee | ◎¥166M | ¥151M | 1.1x |
| Metric | Otsuka | Canon MJ | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | ◎+19.4% | +4.0% | 15.4pt |
| Operating profit growth (YoY) | ◎+21.0% | +9.5% | 11.5pt |
| Revenue CAGRlast 4 years | ◎+11.6% | +5.3% | 6.3pt |
| Guidance: revenue growthnext FY plan | −0.9% | ◎+0.8% | 1.7pt |
| Guidance: op. profit growthnext FY plan | +0.1% | ◎+3.1% | 3.1pt |
| Metric | Otsuka | Canon MJ | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share price, 1 year | ◎+48.1% | +28.0% | 20.1pt |
| Share price, 3 months | ◎+28.1% | +11.4% | 16.8pt |
| P/E (trailing)lower = cheaper | 25.7x | 10.5x | |
| Equity ratio | 54.8% | ◎73.3% | 18.5pt |
| Share price (close) | ¥4,352 | ¥4,021 |
◎ 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 | Otsuka | Canon MJ | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average salary | ◎¥9.93M | ¥8.27M | ¥1.65M |
| Starting salary (monthly) | — | ¥270,000 | |
| Average tenure | 17.2 yrs | ◎25.0 yrs | 7.8 |
| Average age | 41.4 | 48.7 | 7.3 |
| Employees | 7,949 | 4,510 | 1.8x |
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)
¥4,352+48.1% (1Y)
Otsuka +48.1% over 1Y. Compared: Canon MJ +28.0%.
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.
Otsuka2 segments
Canon MJ4 segments
AAverage annual salary from the securities filings: Otsuka ¥9.93M, Canon MJ ¥8.27M. Otsuka pays the most. Averages also depend on staff age and job mix, so check the average age too (Otsuka 41.4, Canon MJ 48.7).
ARevenue in the latest results: Otsuka ¥1.3T, Canon MJ ¥679.8B. Otsuka is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥1.3T — 1.9x Canon MJ's ¥679.8B.
AOperating margins: Canon MJ 8.6%, Otsuka 6.8%. Canon MJ turns the highest share of sales into operating profit.
AShare price change over the past year (closing prices, for reference): Otsuka +48.1%, Canon MJ +28.0%. Otsuka 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.