Prices as of 2026/10/30 close
Company comparison · Supermarkets & Food Distribution
Create SD (¥497.1B) and Heiwado (¥456.0B) are about the same size by revenue.
Create SD earns more on each yen of sales, with an operating margin of 4.8% — 1.9 points above Heiwado (2.9%).
Revenue growth in the latest results: Create SD +8.8%, Heiwado +2.5%. For next year, Heiwado guides for the fastest operating profit growth (+7.4%).
Over the past year the shares moved Create SD +0.2%, Heiwado −6.6%.
Head-to-head wins13 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
Create SD aheadCreate SD 3 : Heiwado 0
Revenue: Create SD ¥497.1B / Heiwado ¥456.0B
ProfitabilityInvestors
Create SD aheadCreate SD 2 : Heiwado 0
Operating margin: Create SD 4.8% / Heiwado 2.9%
GrowthInvestors
Create SD aheadCreate SD 3 : Heiwado 1
Revenue growth (YoY): Create SD +8.8% / Heiwado +2.5%
Stock & balance sheetInvestors
EvenCreate SD 1 : Heiwado 1
Share price, 1 year: Create SD +0.2% / Heiwado −6.6%
Pay & workforceJob seekers
Create SD aheadCreate SD 2 : Heiwado 0
Starting salary (monthly): Create SD ¥245,000 / Heiwado ¥240,000
| Metric | Create SD | Heiwado | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ◎¥497.1B | ¥456.0B | 1.1x |
| Operating profit | ◎¥24.0B | ¥13.3B | 1.8x |
| Net income | ◎¥17.0B | ¥9.4B | 1.8x |
| Metric | Create SD | Heiwado | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | ◎4.8% | 2.9% | 1.9pt |
| Net margin | ◎3.4% | 2.1% | 1.4pt |
| ROE | — | 4.9% | |
| Revenue per employee | — | ¥126M |
| Metric | Create SD | Heiwado | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | ◎+8.8% | +2.5% | 6.3pt |
| Operating profit growth (YoY) | ◎+5.9% | −0.4% | 6.3pt |
| Revenue CAGRlast 5 years | +8.0% | — | |
| Guidance: revenue growthnext FY plan | ◎+8.8% | +4.8% | 4.0pt |
| Guidance: op. profit growthnext FY plan | +5.5% | ◎+7.4% | 1.9pt |
| Metric | Create SD | Heiwado | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share price, 1 year | ◎+0.2% | −6.6% | 6.8pt |
| Share price, 3 months | −9.3% | ◎−5.4% | 3.9pt |
| P/E (trailing)lower = cheaper | — | 13.7x | |
| Equity ratio | — | 63.2% | |
| Share price (close) | ¥3,170 | ¥2,597 |
◎ 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 | Create SD | Heiwado | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average salary | — | ¥6.04M | |
| Starting salary (monthly) | ◎¥245,000 | ¥240,000 | ¥5,000 |
| Average tenure | ◎22.6 yrs | 18.9 yrs | 3.7 |
| Average age | 50.4 | 43.0 | 7.4 |
| Employees | 10 | 3,611 | 361.1x |
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)
¥3,170+0.2% (1Y)
Create SD +0.2% over 1Y. Compared: Heiwado -6.6%.
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.
Create SD3 segments
Heiwado3 segments
ARevenue in the latest results: Create SD ¥497.1B, Heiwado ¥456.0B. Create SD (¥497.1B) and Heiwado (¥456.0B) are about the same size by revenue.
AOperating margins: Create SD 4.8%, Heiwado 2.9%. Create SD turns the highest share of sales into operating profit.
AShare price change over the past year (closing prices, for reference): Create SD +0.2%, Heiwado −6.6%. Create SD 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.