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Daiwa House is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥5.6T — 4.3x Sekisui Chemical's ¥1.3T.
Daiwa House earns more on each yen of sales, with an operating margin of 11.0% — 2.9 points above Sekisui Chemical (8.1%).
Revenue growth in the latest results: Daiwa House +2.6%, Sekisui Chemical +0.9%. For next year, Sekisui Chemical guides for the fastest operating profit growth (+8.0%).
Daiwa House pays more on average — ¥9.92M against ¥9.35M at Sekisui Chemical.
Over the past year the shares moved Sekisui Chemical −8.8%, Daiwa House −12.8%.
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
Daiwa House aheadDaiwa House 3 : Sekisui Chemical 0
Revenue: Daiwa House ¥5.6T / Sekisui Chemical ¥1.3T
ProfitabilityInvestors
Daiwa House aheadDaiwa House 2 : Sekisui Chemical 1
Operating margin: Daiwa House 11.0% / Sekisui Chemical 8.1%
GrowthInvestors
Daiwa House aheadDaiwa House 3 : Sekisui Chemical 2
Revenue growth (YoY): Daiwa House +2.6% / Sekisui Chemical +0.9%
Stock & balance sheetInvestors
EvenDaiwa House 1 : Sekisui Chemical 1
Share price, 1 year: Daiwa House −12.8% / Sekisui Chemical −8.8%
Pay & workforceJob seekers
Daiwa House aheadDaiwa House 2 : Sekisui Chemical 1
Average salary: Daiwa House ¥9.92M / Sekisui Chemical ¥9.35M
| Metric | Daiwa House | Sekisui Chemical | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ◎¥5.6T | ¥1.3T | 4.3x |
| Operating profit | ◎¥614.9B | ¥106.5B | 5.8x |
| Net income | ◎¥350.6B | ¥75.2B | 4.7x |
| Metric | Daiwa House | Sekisui Chemical | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | ◎11.0% | 8.1% | 2.9pt |
| Net margin | ◎6.3% | 5.7% | 0.5pt |
| Revenue per employee | ¥344M | ◎¥424M | 1.2x |
| Metric | Daiwa House | Sekisui Chemical | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | ◎+2.6% | +0.9% | 1.7pt |
| Operating profit growth (YoY) | ◎+12.6% | −1.4% | 14.0pt |
| Revenue CAGRlast 5 years | ◎+6.2% | +4.4% | 1.8pt |
| Guidance: revenue growthnext FY plan | +4.0% | ◎+7.6% | 3.6pt |
| Guidance: op. profit growthnext FY plan | −34.9% | ◎+8.0% | 43.0pt |
| Metric | Daiwa House | Sekisui Chemical | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share price, 1 year | −12.8% | ◎−8.8% | 4.0pt |
| Share price, 3 months | ◎−5.5% | −5.9% | 0.3pt |
| Share price (close) | ¥2,282.5 | ¥2,574 |
◎ 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 | Sekisui Chemical | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average salary | ◎¥9.92M | ¥9.35M | ¥0.57M |
| Starting salary (monthly) | ◎¥350,000 | ¥255,000 | ¥95,000 |
| Average tenure | 15.6 yrs | ◎15.9 yrs | 0.3 |
| Average age | 40.6 | 43.9 | 3.3 |
| Employees | 16,192 | 3,089 | 5.2x |
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: Sekisui Chemical -8.8%.
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
Sekisui Chemical4 segments
AAverage annual salary from the securities filings: Daiwa House ¥9.92M, Sekisui Chemical ¥9.35M. Daiwa House pays the most. Averages also depend on staff age and job mix, so check the average age too (Daiwa House 40.6, Sekisui Chemical 43.9).
ARevenue in the latest results: Daiwa House ¥5.6T, Sekisui Chemical ¥1.3T. Daiwa House is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥5.6T — 4.3x Sekisui Chemical's ¥1.3T.
AOperating margins: Daiwa House 11.0%, Sekisui Chemical 8.1%. Daiwa House turns the highest share of sales into operating profit.
AShare price change over the past year (closing prices, for reference): Sekisui Chemical −8.8%, Daiwa House −12.8%. Sekisui Chemical 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.