Prices as of 2026/10/30 close
Company comparison · Family & Casual Restaurants
Zensho is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥1.3T — 7.6x Create Restaurants's ¥165.4B.
Zensho earns more on each yen of sales, with an operating margin of 6.4% — 1.6 points above Create Restaurants (4.8%).
Revenue growth in the latest results: Zensho +11.2%, Create Restaurants +5.8%. For next year, Create Restaurants guides for the fastest operating profit growth (+13.3%).
Zensho pays more on average — ¥8.17M against ¥6.80M at Create Restaurants.
Over the past year the shares moved Zensho +33.3%, Create Restaurants +8.9%.
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
Zensho aheadZensho 3 : Create Restaurants 0
Revenue: Zensho ¥1.3T / Create Restaurants ¥165.4B
ProfitabilityInvestors
Zensho aheadZensho 3 : Create Restaurants 0
Operating margin: Zensho 6.4% / Create Restaurants 4.8%
GrowthInvestors
Zensho aheadZensho 3 : Create Restaurants 1
Revenue growth (YoY): Zensho +11.2% / Create Restaurants +5.8%
Stock & balance sheetInvestors
Zensho aheadZensho 2 : Create Restaurants 0
Share price, 1 year: Zensho +33.3% / Create Restaurants +8.9%
Pay & workforceJob seekers
Zensho aheadZensho 2 : Create Restaurants 1
Average salary: Zensho ¥8.17M / Create Restaurants ¥6.80M
| Metric | Zensho | Create Restaurants | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ◎¥1.3T | ¥165.4B | 7.6x |
| Operating profit | ◎¥81.4B | ¥7.9B | 10.3x |
| Net income | ◎¥45.8B | ¥4.7B | 9.8x |
| Metric | Zensho | Create Restaurants | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | ◎6.4% | 4.8% | 1.6pt |
| Net margin | ◎3.6% | 2.8% | 0.8pt |
| ROE | — | 11.1% | |
| Revenue per employee | ◎¥1.5B | ¥1.3B | 1.1x |
| Metric | Zensho | Create Restaurants | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | ◎+11.2% | +5.8% | 5.4pt |
| Operating profit growth (YoY) | ◎+8.4% | −6.6% | 15.0pt |
| Revenue CAGRlast 5 years | +16.3% | — | |
| Guidance: revenue growthnext FY plan | ◎+12.7% | +3.4% | 9.3pt |
| Guidance: op. profit growthnext FY plan | +13.0% | ◎+13.3% | 0.3pt |
| Metric | Zensho | Create Restaurants | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share price, 1 year | ◎+33.3% | +8.9% | 24.4pt |
| Share price, 3 months | ◎+23.1% | −0.7% | 23.9pt |
| P/E (trailing)lower = cheaper | — | 71.6x | |
| Equity ratio | — | 34.3% | |
| Share price (close) | ¥12,560 | ¥796 |
◎ 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 | Zensho | Create Restaurants | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average salary | ◎¥8.17M | ¥6.80M | ¥1.37M |
| Starting salary (monthly) | ◎¥312,000 | ¥207,000 | ¥105,000 |
| Average tenure | 9.1 yrs | ◎14.2 yrs | 5.1 |
| Average age | 40.1 | 48.5 | 8.4 |
| Employees | 852 | 127 | 6.7x |
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)
¥12,560+33.3% (1Y)
Zensho +33.3% over 1Y. Compared: Create Restaurants +8.9%.
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.
AAverage annual salary from the securities filings: Zensho ¥8.17M, Create Restaurants ¥6.80M. Zensho pays the most. Averages also depend on staff age and job mix, so check the average age too (Zensho 40.1, Create Restaurants 48.5).
ARevenue in the latest results: Zensho ¥1.3T, Create Restaurants ¥165.4B. Zensho is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥1.3T — 7.6x Create Restaurants's ¥165.4B.
AOperating margins: Zensho 6.4%, Create Restaurants 4.8%. Zensho turns the highest share of sales into operating profit.
AShare price change over the past year (closing prices, for reference): Zensho +33.3%, Create Restaurants +8.9%. Zensho has risen the most.

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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.