Prices as of 2026/10/30 close
Company comparison · Non-Ferrous Metals & Resources
Mitsubishi Materials is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥1.8T — 2.1x JX Advanced Metals's ¥884.6B.
JX Advanced Metals earns more on each yen of sales, with an operating margin of 19.8% — 16.5 points above Mitsubishi Materials (3.3%).
Revenue growth in the latest results: JX Advanced Metals +23.7%, Mitsubishi Materials −6.0%. For next year, JX Advanced Metals guides for the fastest operating profit growth (+8.6%).
JX Advanced Metals pays more on average — ¥8.31M against ¥7.14M at Mitsubishi Materials.
Over the past year the shares moved JX Advanced Metals +48.1%, Mitsubishi Materials +46.9%.
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
JX Advanced Metals aheadMitsubishi Materials 1 : JX Advanced Metals 2
Revenue: Mitsubishi Materials ¥1.8T / JX Advanced Metals ¥884.6B
ProfitabilityInvestors
JX Advanced Metals aheadMitsubishi Materials 1 : JX Advanced Metals 2
Operating margin: Mitsubishi Materials 3.3% / JX Advanced Metals 19.8%
GrowthInvestors
EvenMitsubishi Materials 2 : JX Advanced Metals 2
Revenue growth (YoY): Mitsubishi Materials −6.0% / JX Advanced Metals +23.7%
Stock & balance sheetInvestors
EvenMitsubishi Materials 1 : JX Advanced Metals 1
Share price, 1 year: Mitsubishi Materials +46.9% / JX Advanced Metals +48.1%
Pay & workforceJob seekers
JX Advanced Metals aheadMitsubishi Materials 1 : JX Advanced Metals 2
Average salary: Mitsubishi Materials ¥7.14M / JX Advanced Metals ¥8.31M
| Metric | Mitsubishi Materials | JX Advanced Metals | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ◎¥1.8T | ¥884.6B | 2.1x |
| Operating profit | ¥60.5B | ◎¥175.0B | 2.9x |
| Net income | ¥40.6B | ◎¥104.6B | 2.6x |
| Metric | Mitsubishi Materials | JX Advanced Metals | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 3.3% | ◎19.8% | 16.5pt |
| Net margin | 2.2% | ◎11.8% | 9.6pt |
| ROE | — | 15.6% | |
| Revenue per employee | ◎¥347M | ¥272M | 1.3x |
| Metric | Mitsubishi Materials | JX Advanced Metals | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | −6.0% | ◎+23.7% | 29.7pt |
| Operating profit growth (YoY) | ◎+63.0% | +55.5% | 7.5pt |
| Revenue CAGRlast 5 years | +4.4% | — | |
| Guidance: revenue growthnext FY plan | ◎+7.9% | +5.1% | 2.8pt |
| Guidance: op. profit growthnext FY plan | −40.5% | ◎+8.6% | 49.1pt |
| Metric | Mitsubishi Materials | JX Advanced Metals | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share price, 1 year | +46.9% | ◎+48.1% | 1.2pt |
| Share price, 3 months | ◎+9.3% | −11.5% | 20.8pt |
| P/E (trailing)lower = cheaper | — | 26.2x | |
| Equity ratio | — | 55.7% | |
| Share price (close) | ¥4,340 | ¥2,955 |
◎ 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 | Mitsubishi Materials | JX Advanced Metals | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average salary | ¥7.14M | ◎¥8.31M | ¥1.17M |
| Starting salary (monthly) | ¥257,000 | ◎¥275,000 | ¥18,000 |
| Average tenure | ◎18.5 yrs | 12.9 yrs | 5.6 |
| Average age | 43.2 | 41.5 | 1.7 |
| Employees | 5,315 | 3,250 | 1.6x |
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)
¥4,340+46.9% (1Y)
Mitsubishi Materials +46.9% over 1Y. Compared: JX Advanced Metals +48.1%.
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.
Mitsubishi Materials3 segments
JX Advanced Metals4 segments
AAverage annual salary from the securities filings: JX Advanced Metals ¥8.31M, Mitsubishi Materials ¥7.14M. JX Advanced Metals pays the most. Averages also depend on staff age and job mix, so check the average age too (Mitsubishi Materials 43.2, JX Advanced Metals 41.5).
ARevenue in the latest results: Mitsubishi Materials ¥1.8T, JX Advanced Metals ¥884.6B. Mitsubishi Materials is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥1.8T — 2.1x JX Advanced Metals's ¥884.6B.
AOperating margins: JX Advanced Metals 19.8%, Mitsubishi Materials 3.3%. JX Advanced Metals turns the highest share of sales into operating profit.
AShare price change over the past year (closing prices, for reference): JX Advanced Metals +48.1%, Mitsubishi Materials +46.9%. JX Advanced Metals 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.
