Prices as of 2026/10/30 close
Company comparison · Chugoku Regional Banks
Yamaguchi FG (¥261.9B) and Hirogin (¥251.2B) are about the same size by revenue.
Revenue growth in the latest results: Hirogin +24.8%, Yamaguchi FG +22.7%.
Over the past year the shares moved Yamaguchi FG +80.5%, Hirogin +53.8%.
Head-to-head wins9 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
EvenYamaguchi FG 1 : Hirogin 1
Revenue: Yamaguchi FG ¥261.9B / Hirogin ¥251.2B
ProfitabilityInvestors
Hirogin aheadYamaguchi FG 0 : Hirogin 2
Net margin: Yamaguchi FG 12.6% / Hirogin 17.4%
GrowthInvestors
Hirogin aheadYamaguchi FG 0 : Hirogin 1
Revenue growth (YoY): Yamaguchi FG +22.7% / Hirogin +24.8%
Stock & balance sheetInvestors
Yamaguchi FG aheadYamaguchi FG 3 : Hirogin 0
Share price, 1 year: Yamaguchi FG +80.5% / Hirogin +53.8%
Pay & workforceJob seekers
Hirogin aheadYamaguchi FG 0 : Hirogin 1
Average tenure: Yamaguchi FG 19.3 yrs / Hirogin 25.4 yrs
| Metric | Yamaguchi FG | Hirogin | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ◎¥261.9B | ¥251.2B | 1.0x |
| Net income | ¥33.0B | ◎¥43.7B | 1.3x |
| Metric | Yamaguchi FG | Hirogin | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net margin | 12.6% | ◎17.4% | 4.8pt |
| ROE | 5.1% | ◎8.2% | 3.1pt |
| Revenue per employee | ¥495M | — |
| Metric | Yamaguchi FG | Hirogin | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +22.7% | ◎+24.8% | 2.1pt |
| Metric | Yamaguchi FG | Hirogin | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share price, 1 year | ◎+80.5% | +53.8% | 26.7pt |
| Share price, 3 months | ◎+6.7% | −0.5% | 7.2pt |
| P/E (trailing)lower = cheaper | 19.9x | 15.0x | |
| Equity ratio | ◎5.1% | 4.7% | 0.4pt |
| Share price (close) | ¥3,126 | ¥2,192.5 |
◎ 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 | Yamaguchi FG | Hirogin | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average salary | ¥8.37M | — | |
| Starting salary (monthly) | ¥270,000 | — | |
| Average tenure | 19.3 yrs | ◎25.4 yrs | 6.1 |
| Average age | 45.1 | 50.4 | 5.3 |
| Employees | 529 | 15 | 35.3x |
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)
¥3,126+80.5% (1Y)
Yamaguchi FG +80.5% over 1Y. Compared: Hirogin +53.8%.
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.
ARevenue in the latest results: Yamaguchi FG ¥261.9B, Hirogin ¥251.2B. Yamaguchi FG (¥261.9B) and Hirogin (¥251.2B) are about the same size by revenue.
AShare price change over the past year (closing prices, for reference): Yamaguchi FG +80.5%, Hirogin +53.8%. Yamaguchi FG 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.