Prices as of 2026/10/30 close
Company comparison · Motors & Power Equipment
Nidec is the largest by revenue at ¥2.6T, followed by Fuji Electric (¥1.2T), GS Yuasa (¥609.0B) and SANYO DENKI (¥107.3B).
Fuji Electric has the highest operating margin at 11.1%, 2.0 points above the lowest, Nidec (9.1%).
Revenue growth in the latest results: Nidec +11.1%, SANYO DENKI +9.7%, Fuji Electric +9.3%, GS Yuasa +4.9%. For next year, SANYO DENKI guides for the fastest operating profit growth (+49.7%).
Fuji Electric pays the most on average (¥8.10M), ¥1.27M more than SANYO DENKI (¥6.83M).
Over the past year the shares moved SANYO DENKI +29.2%, Fuji Electric +11.7%, GS Yuasa +11.4%, Nidec −8.1%.
Head-to-head wins18 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
Nidec aheadNidec 3 : Fuji Electric 0 : GS Yuasa 0 : SANYO DENKI 0
Revenue: Nidec ¥2.6T / Fuji Electric ¥1.2T / GS Yuasa ¥609.0B / SANYO DENKI ¥107.3B
ProfitabilityInvestors
Nidec aheadNidec 2 : Fuji Electric 1 : GS Yuasa 0 : SANYO DENKI 1
Operating margin: Nidec 9.1% / Fuji Electric 11.1% / GS Yuasa 9.9% / SANYO DENKI 10.1%
GrowthInvestors
Nidec aheadNidec 3 : Fuji Electric 0 : GS Yuasa 0 : SANYO DENKI 2
Revenue growth (YoY): Nidec +11.1% / Fuji Electric +9.3% / GS Yuasa +4.9% / SANYO DENKI +9.7%
Stock & balance sheetInvestors
SANYO DENKI aheadNidec 0 : Fuji Electric 1 : GS Yuasa 0 : SANYO DENKI 2
Share price, 1 year: Nidec −8.1% / Fuji Electric +11.7% / GS Yuasa +11.4% / SANYO DENKI +29.2%
Pay & workforceJob seekers
EvenNidec 0 : Fuji Electric 1 : GS Yuasa 1 : SANYO DENKI 1
Average salary: Nidec ¥7.60M / Fuji Electric ¥8.10M / SANYO DENKI ¥6.83M
| Metric | Nidec | Fuji Electric | GS Yuasa | SANYO DENKI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ◎¥2.6T | ¥1.2T | ¥609.0B | ¥107.3B |
| Operating profit | ◎¥238.1B | ¥136.6B | ¥60.2B | ¥10.9B |
| Net income | ◎¥164.4B | ¥98.0B | ¥41.9B | ¥8.7B |
| Metric | Nidec | Fuji Electric | GS Yuasa | SANYO DENKI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 9.1% | ◎11.1% | 9.9% | 10.1% |
| Net margin | 6.3% | 8.0% | 6.9% | ◎8.1% |
| ROE | ◎9.8% | — | — | 7.2% |
| Revenue per employee | ◎¥1.5B | ¥112M | — | ¥92M |
| Metric | Nidec | Fuji Electric | GS Yuasa | SANYO DENKI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | ◎+11.1% | +9.3% | +4.9% | +9.7% |
| Operating profit growth (YoY) | ◎+47.1% | +16.1% | +20.3% | +37.2% |
| Revenue CAGRlast 4 years | ◎+12.7% | +7.0% | +9.5% | — |
| Guidance: revenue growthnext FY plan | −0.3% | +3.9% | +8.4% | ◎+20.0% |
| Guidance: op. profit growthnext FY plan | +9.2% | +4.3% | −0.3% | ◎+49.7% |
| Metric | Nidec | Fuji Electric | GS Yuasa | SANYO DENKI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share price, 1 year | −8.1% | +11.7% | +11.4% | ◎+29.2% |
| Share price, 3 months | −27.4% | ◎−2.7% | −12.2% | −8.9% |
| P/E (trailing)lower = cheaper | 12.6x | — | — | 19.7x |
| Equity ratio | 52.6% | — | — | ◎76.9% |
| Share price (close) | ¥1,801 | ¥12,355 | ¥4,613 | ¥4,800 |
◎ 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 | Nidec | Fuji Electric | GS Yuasa | SANYO DENKI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average salary | ¥7.60M | ◎¥8.10M | — | ¥6.83M |
| Starting salary (monthly) | ¥273,000 | ¥269,000 | ¥273,180 | ◎¥287,000 |
| Average tenure | 13.3 yrs | 20.5 yrs | ◎26.5 yrs | 16.4 yrs |
| Average age | 42.2 | 44.9 | 51.4 | 42.6 |
| Employees | 1,714 | 10,939 | 18 | 1,169 |
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)
¥1,801-8.1% (1Y)
Nidec -8.1% over 1Y. Compared: Fuji Electric +11.7%, GS Yuasa +11.4%, SANYO DENKI +29.2%.
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.
Nidec6 segments
Fuji Electric4 segments
GS Yuasa4 segments
SANYO DENKI4 segments
AAverage annual salary from the securities filings: Fuji Electric ¥8.10M, Nidec ¥7.60M, SANYO DENKI ¥6.83M. Fuji Electric pays the most. Averages also depend on staff age and job mix, so check the average age too (Nidec 42.2, Fuji Electric 44.9, GS Yuasa 51.4, SANYO DENKI 42.6).
ARevenue in the latest results: Nidec ¥2.6T, Fuji Electric ¥1.2T, GS Yuasa ¥609.0B, SANYO DENKI ¥107.3B. Nidec is the largest by revenue at ¥2.6T, followed by Fuji Electric (¥1.2T), GS Yuasa (¥609.0B) and SANYO DENKI (¥107.3B).
AOperating margins: Fuji Electric 11.1%, SANYO DENKI 10.1%, GS Yuasa 9.9%, Nidec 9.1%. Fuji Electric turns the highest share of sales into operating profit.
AShare price change over the past year (closing prices, for reference): SANYO DENKI +29.2%, Fuji Electric +11.7%, GS Yuasa +11.4%, Nidec −8.1%. SANYO DENKI has risen the most.
Comparing 4 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.
