Prices as of 2026/10/30 close
Company comparison · Non-Ferrous Metals & Resources
Mitsui Kinzoku is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥758.5B — 7.6x Furuya Metal's ¥100.1B.
Furuya Metal earns more on each yen of sales, with an operating margin of 24.8% — 7.5 points above Mitsui Kinzoku (17.3%).
Revenue growth in the latest results: Furuya Metal +74.5%, Mitsui Kinzoku +6.5%. For next year, Furuya Metal guides for the fastest operating profit growth (+6.9%).
Mitsui Kinzoku pays more on average — ¥8.96M against ¥7.48M at Furuya Metal.
Over the past year the shares moved Furuya Metal +229.9%, Mitsui Kinzoku +29.9%.
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
Mitsui Kinzoku aheadMitsui Kinzoku 3 : Furuya Metal 0
Revenue: Mitsui Kinzoku ¥758.5B / Furuya Metal ¥100.1B
ProfitabilityInvestors
Furuya Metal aheadMitsui Kinzoku 1 : Furuya Metal 2
Operating margin: Mitsui Kinzoku 17.3% / Furuya Metal 24.8%
GrowthInvestors
Furuya Metal aheadMitsui Kinzoku 1 : Furuya Metal 3
Revenue growth (YoY): Mitsui Kinzoku +6.5% / Furuya Metal +74.5%
Stock & balance sheetInvestors
Furuya Metal aheadMitsui Kinzoku 0 : Furuya Metal 2
Share price, 1 year: Mitsui Kinzoku +29.9% / Furuya Metal +229.9%
Pay & workforceJob seekers
Mitsui Kinzoku aheadMitsui Kinzoku 2 : Furuya Metal 1
Average salary: Mitsui Kinzoku ¥8.96M / Furuya Metal ¥7.48M
| Metric | Mitsui Kinzoku | Furuya Metal | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ◎¥758.5B | ¥100.1B | 7.6x |
| Operating profit | ◎¥130.9B | ¥24.8B | 5.3x |
| Net income | ◎¥91.3B | ¥16.0B | 5.7x |
| Metric | Mitsui Kinzoku | Furuya Metal | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 17.3% | ◎24.8% | 7.5pt |
| Net margin | 12.0% | ◎16.0% | 4.0pt |
| ROE | — | 22.5% | |
| Revenue per employee | ◎¥293M | ¥242M | 1.2x |
| Metric | Mitsui Kinzoku | Furuya Metal | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +6.5% | ◎+74.5% | 68.0pt |
| Operating profit growth (YoY) | +75.1% | ◎+160.0% | 84.9pt |
| Revenue CAGRlast 5 years | +7.7% | — | |
| Guidance: revenue growthnext FY plan | ◎+9.4% | +0.9% | 8.6pt |
| Guidance: op. profit growthnext FY plan | −30.5% | ◎+6.9% | 37.4pt |
| Metric | Mitsui Kinzoku | Furuya Metal | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share price, 1 year | +29.9% | ◎+229.9% | 200.0pt |
| Share price, 3 months | −25.5% | ◎+59.3% | 84.9pt |
| P/E (trailing)lower = cheaper | — | 14.4x | |
| Equity ratio | — | 54.9% | |
| Share price (close) | ¥2,017.5 | ¥9,400 |
◎ 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 | Mitsui Kinzoku | Furuya Metal | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average salary | ◎¥8.96M | ¥7.48M | ¥1.48M |
| Starting salary (monthly) | ¥275,000 | ◎¥300,000 | ¥25,000 |
| Average tenure | ◎13.9 yrs | 8.8 yrs | 5.1 |
| Average age | 42.9 | 35.4 | 7.5 |
| Employees | 2,587 | 414 | 6.2x |
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)
¥2,017.5+29.9% (1Y)
Mitsui Kinzoku +29.9% over 1Y. Compared: Furuya Metal +229.9%.
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.
Mitsui Kinzoku3 segments
Furuya Metal6 segments
AAverage annual salary from the securities filings: Mitsui Kinzoku ¥8.96M, Furuya Metal ¥7.48M. Mitsui Kinzoku pays the most. Averages also depend on staff age and job mix, so check the average age too (Mitsui Kinzoku 42.9, Furuya Metal 35.4).
ARevenue in the latest results: Mitsui Kinzoku ¥758.5B, Furuya Metal ¥100.1B. Mitsui Kinzoku is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥758.5B — 7.6x Furuya Metal's ¥100.1B.
AOperating margins: Furuya Metal 24.8%, Mitsui Kinzoku 17.3%. Furuya Metal turns the highest share of sales into operating profit.
AShare price change over the past year (closing prices, for reference): Furuya Metal +229.9%, Mitsui Kinzoku +29.9%. Furuya Metal has risen the most.
Comparing 2 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.
