Prices as of 2026/10/30 close
Company comparison
JAPEX is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥340.3B — 1.6x Nittetsu Mining's ¥209.7B.
JAPEX earns more on each yen of sales, with an operating margin of 11.4% — 2.5 points above Nittetsu Mining (9.0%).
Revenue growth in the latest results: Nittetsu Mining +6.6%, JAPEX −12.5%. For next year, JAPEX guides for the fastest operating profit growth (+5.4%).
JAPEX pays more on average — ¥10.3M against ¥8.10M at Nittetsu Mining.
Over the past year the shares moved Nittetsu Mining +65.0%, JAPEX +37.8%.
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
JAPEX aheadJAPEX 3 : Nittetsu Mining 0
Revenue: JAPEX ¥340.3B / Nittetsu Mining ¥209.7B
ProfitabilityInvestors
JAPEX aheadJAPEX 3 : Nittetsu Mining 0
Operating margin: JAPEX 11.4% / Nittetsu Mining 9.0%
GrowthInvestors
Nittetsu Mining aheadJAPEX 1 : Nittetsu Mining 3
Revenue growth (YoY): JAPEX −12.5% / Nittetsu Mining +6.6%
Stock & balance sheetInvestors
Nittetsu Mining aheadJAPEX 0 : Nittetsu Mining 2
Share price, 1 year: JAPEX +37.8% / Nittetsu Mining +65.0%
Pay & workforceJob seekers
JAPEX aheadJAPEX 2 : Nittetsu Mining 1
Average salary: JAPEX ¥10.3M / Nittetsu Mining ¥8.10M
| Metric | JAPEX | Nittetsu Mining | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ◎¥340.3B | ¥209.7B | 1.6x |
| Operating profit | ◎¥38.9B | ¥18.8B | 2.1x |
| Net income | ◎¥53.4B | ¥14.0B | 3.8x |
| Metric | JAPEX | Nittetsu Mining | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | ◎11.4% | 9.0% | 2.5pt |
| Net margin | ◎15.7% | 6.7% | 9.0pt |
| ROE | — | 9.4% | |
| Revenue per employee | ◎¥350M | ¥290M | 1.2x |
| Metric | JAPEX | Nittetsu Mining | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | −12.5% | ◎+6.6% | 19.1pt |
| Operating profit growth (YoY) | −37.2% | ◎+83.5% | 120.7pt |
| Revenue CAGRlast 5 years | +7.2% | — | |
| Guidance: revenue growthnext FY plan | −11.0% | ◎+10.9% | 21.8pt |
| Guidance: op. profit growthnext FY plan | ◎+5.4% | −25.6% | 31.0pt |
| Metric | JAPEX | Nittetsu Mining | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share price, 1 year | +37.8% | ◎+65.0% | 27.3pt |
| Share price, 3 months | −1.0% | ◎−0.7% | 0.3pt |
| P/E (trailing)lower = cheaper | — | 15.2x | |
| Equity ratio | — | 54.0% | |
| Share price (close) | ¥1,747 | ¥2,718 |
◎ 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 | JAPEX | Nittetsu Mining | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average salary | ◎¥10.3M | ¥8.10M | ¥2.22M |
| Starting salary (monthly) | ◎¥312,500 | ¥301,000 | ¥11,500 |
| Average tenure | 14.7 yrs | ◎17.5 yrs | 2.8 |
| Average age | 40.1 | 42.7 | 2.6 |
| Employees | 972 | 723 | 1.3x |
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)
¥1,747+37.8% (1Y)
JAPEX +37.8% over 1Y. Compared: Nittetsu Mining +65.0%.
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.
JAPEX4 segments
Nittetsu Mining5 segments
AAverage annual salary from the securities filings: JAPEX ¥10.3M, Nittetsu Mining ¥8.10M. JAPEX pays the most. Averages also depend on staff age and job mix, so check the average age too (JAPEX 40.1, Nittetsu Mining 42.7).
ARevenue in the latest results: JAPEX ¥340.3B, Nittetsu Mining ¥209.7B. JAPEX is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥340.3B — 1.6x Nittetsu Mining's ¥209.7B.
AOperating margins: JAPEX 11.4%, Nittetsu Mining 9.0%. JAPEX turns the highest share of sales into operating profit.
AShare price change over the past year (closing prices, for reference): Nittetsu Mining +65.0%, JAPEX +37.8%. Nittetsu Mining 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.