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Company comparison · Passenger Car Makers
Subaru is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥4.8T — 1.7x Mitsubishi Motors's ¥2.9T.
Mitsubishi Motors earns more on each yen of sales, with an operating margin of 2.6% — 1.8 points above Subaru (0.8%).
Revenue growth in the latest results: Mitsubishi Motors +3.9%, Subaru +2.1%. For next year, Subaru guides for the fastest operating profit growth (+273.9%).
Mitsubishi Motors pays more on average — ¥8.13M against ¥7.31M at Subaru.
Over the past year the shares moved Mitsubishi Motors −11.4%, Subaru −19.2%.
Head-to-head wins16 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
Subaru aheadSubaru 2 : Mitsubishi Motors 1
Revenue: Subaru ¥4.8T / Mitsubishi Motors ¥2.9T
ProfitabilityInvestors
Subaru aheadSubaru 2 : Mitsubishi Motors 1
Operating margin: Subaru 0.8% / Mitsubishi Motors 2.6%
GrowthInvestors
Mitsubishi Motors aheadSubaru 1 : Mitsubishi Motors 4
Revenue growth (YoY): Subaru +2.1% / Mitsubishi Motors +3.9%
Stock & balance sheetInvestors
EvenSubaru 1 : Mitsubishi Motors 1
Share price, 1 year: Subaru −19.2% / Mitsubishi Motors −11.4%
Pay & workforceJob seekers
Mitsubishi Motors aheadSubaru 1 : Mitsubishi Motors 2
Average salary: Subaru ¥7.31M / Mitsubishi Motors ¥8.13M
| Metric | Subaru | Mitsubishi Motors | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ◎¥4.8T | ¥2.9T | 1.7x |
| Operating profit | ¥40.1B | ◎¥75.5B | 1.9x |
| Net income | ◎¥90.8B | ¥10.0B | 9.1x |
| Metric | Subaru | Mitsubishi Motors | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 0.8% | ◎2.6% | 1.8pt |
| Net margin | ◎1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6pt |
| Revenue per employee | ◎¥268M | ¥213M | 1.3x |
| Metric | Subaru | Mitsubishi Motors | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +2.1% | ◎+3.9% | 1.8pt |
| Operating profit growth (YoY) | −90.1% | ◎−45.6% | 44.5pt |
| Revenue CAGRlast 5 years | +11.1% | ◎+14.8% | 3.7pt |
| Guidance: revenue growthnext FY plan | +8.7% | ◎+12.5% | 3.9pt |
| Guidance: op. profit growthnext FY plan | ◎+273.9% | +19.2% | 254.7pt |
| Metric | Subaru | Mitsubishi Motors | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share price, 1 year | −19.2% | ◎−11.4% | 7.8pt |
| Share price, 3 months | ◎−5.7% | −10.1% | 4.4pt |
| Share price (close) | ¥2,663 | ¥343.9 |
◎ 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 | Subaru | Mitsubishi Motors | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average salary | ¥7.31M | ◎¥8.13M | ¥0.83M |
| Starting salary (monthly) | ¥252,000 | ◎¥260,000 | ¥8,000 |
| Average tenure | ◎15.9 yrs | 15.5 yrs | 0.4 |
| Average age | 39.8 | 42.3 | 2.5 |
| Employees | 17,885 | 13,570 | 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)
¥2,663-19.2% (1Y)
Subaru -19.2% over 1Y. Compared: Mitsubishi Motors -11.4%.
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.
Subaru3 segments
Mitsubishi Motors2 segments
AAverage annual salary from the securities filings: Mitsubishi Motors ¥8.13M, Subaru ¥7.31M. Mitsubishi Motors pays the most. Averages also depend on staff age and job mix, so check the average age too (Subaru 39.8, Mitsubishi Motors 42.3).
ARevenue in the latest results: Subaru ¥4.8T, Mitsubishi Motors ¥2.9T. Subaru is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥4.8T — 1.7x Mitsubishi Motors's ¥2.9T.
AOperating margins: Mitsubishi Motors 2.6%, Subaru 0.8%. Mitsubishi Motors turns the highest share of sales into operating profit.
AShare price change over the past year (closing prices, for reference): Mitsubishi Motors −11.4%, Subaru −19.2%. Mitsubishi Motors 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.