Prices as of 2026/10/30 close
Company comparison


Daiwa House is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥5.6T — 24.3x Nippon Densetsu's ¥229.2B.
Daiwa House earns more on each yen of sales, with an operating margin of 11.0% — 0.7 points above Nippon Densetsu (10.3%).
Revenue growth in the latest results: Nippon Densetsu +5.7%, Daiwa House +2.6%. For next year, Nippon Densetsu guides for the fastest operating profit growth (+1.4%).
Daiwa House pays more on average — ¥9.92M against ¥8.95M at Nippon Densetsu.
Over the past year the shares moved Nippon Densetsu +30.9%, Daiwa House −12.8%.
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
Daiwa House aheadDaiwa House 3 : Nippon Densetsu 0
Revenue: Daiwa House ¥5.6T / Nippon Densetsu ¥229.2B
ProfitabilityInvestors
Daiwa House aheadDaiwa House 2 : Nippon Densetsu 1
Operating margin: Daiwa House 11.0% / Nippon Densetsu 10.3%
GrowthInvestors
Nippon Densetsu aheadDaiwa House 0 : Nippon Densetsu 4
Revenue growth (YoY): Daiwa House +2.6% / Nippon Densetsu +5.7%
Stock & balance sheetInvestors
Nippon Densetsu aheadDaiwa House 0 : Nippon Densetsu 2
Share price, 1 year: Daiwa House −12.8% / Nippon Densetsu +30.9%
Pay & workforceJob seekers
Daiwa House aheadDaiwa House 2 : Nippon Densetsu 1
Average salary: Daiwa House ¥9.92M / Nippon Densetsu ¥8.95M
| Metric | Daiwa House | Nippon Densetsu | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ◎¥5.6T | ¥229.2B | 24.3x |
| Operating profit | ◎¥614.9B | ¥23.6B | 26.1x |
| Net income | ◎¥350.6B | ¥18.1B | 19.4x |
| Metric | Daiwa House | Nippon Densetsu | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | ◎11.0% | 10.3% | 0.7pt |
| Net margin | 6.3% | ◎7.9% | 1.6pt |
| ROE | — | 8.8% | |
| Revenue per employee | ◎¥344M | ¥89M | 3.9x |
| Metric | Daiwa House | Nippon Densetsu | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +2.6% | ◎+5.7% | 3.1pt |
| Operating profit growth (YoY) | +12.6% | ◎+31.4% | 18.8pt |
| Revenue CAGRlast 5 years | +6.2% | — | |
| Guidance: revenue growthnext FY plan | +4.0% | ◎+5.7% | 1.7pt |
| Guidance: op. profit growthnext FY plan | −34.9% | ◎+1.4% | 36.3pt |
| Metric | Daiwa House | Nippon Densetsu | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share price, 1 year | −12.8% | ◎+30.9% | 43.8pt |
| Share price, 3 months | −5.5% | ◎−5.3% | 0.2pt |
| P/E (trailing)lower = cheaper | — | 12.0x | |
| Equity ratio | — | 69.1% | |
| Share price (close) | ¥2,282.5 | ¥3,720 |
◎ 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 | Daiwa House | Nippon Densetsu | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average salary | ◎¥9.92M | ¥8.95M | ¥0.96M |
| Starting salary (monthly) | ◎¥350,000 | ¥275,530 | ¥74,470 |
| Average tenure | 15.6 yrs | ◎16.7 yrs | 1.1 |
| Average age | 40.6 | 42.8 | 2.2 |
| Employees | 16,192 | 2,582 | 6.3x |
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)
¥2,282.5-12.8% (1Y)
Daiwa House -12.8% over 1Y. Compared: Nippon Densetsu +30.9%.
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.
Daiwa House4 segments
Nippon Densetsu5 segments
AAverage annual salary from the securities filings: Daiwa House ¥9.92M, Nippon Densetsu ¥8.95M. Daiwa House pays the most. Averages also depend on staff age and job mix, so check the average age too (Daiwa House 40.6, Nippon Densetsu 42.8).
ARevenue in the latest results: Daiwa House ¥5.6T, Nippon Densetsu ¥229.2B. Daiwa House is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥5.6T — 24.3x Nippon Densetsu's ¥229.2B.
AOperating margins: Daiwa House 11.0%, Nippon Densetsu 10.3%. Daiwa House turns the highest share of sales into operating profit.
AShare price change over the past year (closing prices, for reference): Nippon Densetsu +30.9%, Daiwa House −12.8%. Nippon Densetsu 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.