Prices as of 2026/10/30 close
Company comparison
Fujifilm is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥3.4T — 26.3x Sanyo Chemical's ¥127.9B.
Fujifilm earns more on each yen of sales, with an operating margin of 10.4% — 2.6 points above Sanyo Chemical (7.8%).
Revenue growth in the latest results: Fujifilm +5.0%, Sanyo Chemical −10.1%. For next year, Fujifilm guides for the fastest operating profit growth (+4.2%).
Fujifilm pays more on average — ¥10.9M against ¥8.22M at Sanyo Chemical.
Over the past year the shares moved Sanyo Chemical +53.5%, Fujifilm −0.6%.
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
Fujifilm aheadFujifilm 3 : Sanyo Chemical 0
Revenue: Fujifilm ¥3.4T / Sanyo Chemical ¥127.9B
ProfitabilityInvestors
Fujifilm aheadFujifilm 2 : Sanyo Chemical 1
Operating margin: Fujifilm 10.4% / Sanyo Chemical 7.8%
GrowthInvestors
EvenFujifilm 2 : Sanyo Chemical 2
Revenue growth (YoY): Fujifilm +5.0% / Sanyo Chemical −10.1%
Stock & balance sheetInvestors
Sanyo Chemical aheadFujifilm 0 : Sanyo Chemical 2
Share price, 1 year: Fujifilm −0.6% / Sanyo Chemical +53.5%
Pay & workforceJob seekers
Fujifilm aheadFujifilm 2 : Sanyo Chemical 1
Average salary: Fujifilm ¥10.9M / Sanyo Chemical ¥8.22M
| Metric | Fujifilm | Sanyo Chemical | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ◎¥3.4T | ¥127.9B | 26.3x |
| Operating profit | ◎¥350.2B | ¥10.0B | 35.0x |
| Net income | ◎¥276.7B | ¥15.6B | 17.7x |
| Metric | Fujifilm | Sanyo Chemical | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | ◎10.4% | 7.8% | 2.6pt |
| Net margin | 8.2% | ◎12.2% | 4.0pt |
| ROE | — | 10.6% | |
| Revenue per employee | ◎¥2.8B | ¥101M | 27.8x |
| Metric | Fujifilm | Sanyo Chemical | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | ◎+5.0% | −10.1% | 15.1pt |
| Operating profit growth (YoY) | +6.1% | ◎+18.6% | 12.5pt |
| Revenue CAGRlast 5 years | +8.9% | — | |
| Guidance: revenue growthnext FY plan | +3.4% | ◎+17.3% | 13.9pt |
| Guidance: op. profit growthnext FY plan | ◎+4.2% | −0.1% | 4.3pt |
| Metric | Fujifilm | Sanyo Chemical | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share price, 1 year | −0.6% | ◎+53.5% | 54.2pt |
| Share price, 3 months | −8.6% | ◎+32.1% | 40.6pt |
| P/E (trailing)lower = cheaper | — | 2.3x | |
| Equity ratio | — | 83.1% | |
| Share price (close) | ¥3,503 | ¥1,593 |
◎ 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 | Fujifilm | Sanyo Chemical | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average salary | ◎¥10.9M | ¥8.22M | ¥2.63M |
| Starting salary (monthly) | ◎¥313,000 | ¥300,300 | ¥12,700 |
| Average tenure | 17.2 yrs | ◎18.6 yrs | 1.4 |
| Average age | 43.3 | 42.9 | 0.4 |
| Employees | 1,198 | 1,267 | 1.1x |
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)
¥3,503-0.6% (1Y)
Fujifilm -0.6% over 1Y. Compared: Sanyo Chemical +53.5%.
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.
Fujifilm4 segments
Sanyo Chemical5 segments
AAverage annual salary from the securities filings: Fujifilm ¥10.9M, Sanyo Chemical ¥8.22M. Fujifilm pays the most. Averages also depend on staff age and job mix, so check the average age too (Fujifilm 43.3, Sanyo Chemical 42.9).
ARevenue in the latest results: Fujifilm ¥3.4T, Sanyo Chemical ¥127.9B. Fujifilm is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥3.4T — 26.3x Sanyo Chemical's ¥127.9B.
AOperating margins: Fujifilm 10.4%, Sanyo Chemical 7.8%. Fujifilm turns the highest share of sales into operating profit.
AShare price change over the past year (closing prices, for reference): Sanyo Chemical +53.5%, Fujifilm −0.6%. Sanyo 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.