Prices as of 2026/10/30 close
Company comparison
Kioxia is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥2.3T — 41.6x Nomura Micro's ¥56.2B.
Kioxia earns more on each yen of sales, with an operating margin of 37.2% — 25.4 points above Nomura Micro (11.9%).
Revenue growth in the latest results: Kioxia +37.0%, Nomura Micro −41.6%.
Kioxia pays more on average — ¥11.5M against ¥9.41M at Nomura Micro.
Over the past year the shares moved Kioxia +300.9%, Nomura Micro −32.0%.
Head-to-head wins14 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
Kioxia aheadKioxia 3 : Nomura Micro 0
Revenue: Kioxia ¥2.3T / Nomura Micro ¥56.2B
ProfitabilityInvestors
Kioxia aheadKioxia 3 : Nomura Micro 0
Operating margin: Kioxia 37.2% / Nomura Micro 11.9%
GrowthInvestors
Kioxia aheadKioxia 3 : Nomura Micro 0
Revenue growth (YoY): Kioxia +37.0% / Nomura Micro −41.6%
Stock & balance sheetInvestors
Kioxia aheadKioxia 2 : Nomura Micro 0
Share price, 1 year: Kioxia +300.9% / Nomura Micro −32.0%
Pay & workforceJob seekers
Kioxia aheadKioxia 2 : Nomura Micro 1
Average salary: Kioxia ¥11.5M / Nomura Micro ¥9.41M
| Metric | Kioxia | Nomura Micro | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ◎¥2.3T | ¥56.2B | 41.6x |
| Operating profit | ◎¥870.4B | ¥6.7B | 130.5x |
| Net income | ◎¥554.5B | ¥3.8B | 145.2x |
| Metric | Kioxia | Nomura Micro | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | ◎37.2% | 11.9% | 25.4pt |
| Net margin | ◎23.7% | 6.8% | 16.9pt |
| Revenue per employee | ◎¥18.4B | ¥139M | 132.9x |
| Metric | Kioxia | Nomura Micro | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | ◎+37.0% | −41.6% | 78.6pt |
| Operating profit growth (YoY) | ◎+92.7% | −56.6% | 149.3pt |
| Revenue CAGRlast 5 years | ◎+236.6% | +13.1% | 223.5pt |
| Guidance: revenue growthnext FY plan | — | +72.5% | |
| Guidance: op. profit growthnext FY plan | — | +140.0% |
| Metric | Kioxia | Nomura Micro | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share price, 1 year | ◎+300.9% | −32.0% | 332.9pt |
| Share price, 3 months | ◎+2.3% | −25.5% | 27.8pt |
| Share price (close) | ¥13,470 | ¥2,645 |
◎ 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 | Kioxia | Nomura Micro | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average salary | ◎¥11.5M | ¥9.41M | ¥2.08M |
| Starting salary (monthly) | ¥270,500 | ◎¥295,000 | ¥24,500 |
| Average tenure | ◎14.5 yrs | 11.9 yrs | 2.6 |
| Average age | 46.5 | 41.5 | 5.0 |
| Employees | 127 | 406 | 3.2x |
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)
¥13,470+300.9% (1Y)
Kioxia +300.9% over 1Y. Compared: Nomura Micro -32.0%.
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.
Kioxia3 segments
Nomura Micro5 segments
AAverage annual salary from the securities filings: Kioxia ¥11.5M, Nomura Micro ¥9.41M. Kioxia pays the most. Averages also depend on staff age and job mix, so check the average age too (Kioxia 46.5, Nomura Micro 41.5).
ARevenue in the latest results: Kioxia ¥2.3T, Nomura Micro ¥56.2B. Kioxia is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥2.3T — 41.6x Nomura Micro's ¥56.2B.
AOperating margins: Kioxia 37.2%, Nomura Micro 11.9%. Kioxia turns the highest share of sales into operating profit.
AShare price change over the past year (closing prices, for reference): Kioxia +300.9%, Nomura Micro −32.0%. Kioxia 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.
