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Company comparison · Family & Casual Restaurants
Skylark is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥457.8B — 3.0x Monogatari's ¥151.7B.
Monogatari earns more on each yen of sales, with an operating margin of 8.0% — 1.5 points above Skylark (6.5%).
Revenue growth in the latest results: Monogatari +22.4%, Skylark +14.1%. For next year, Monogatari guides for the fastest operating profit growth (+14.2%).
Skylark pays more on average — ¥7.56M against ¥5.46M at Monogatari.
Over the past year the shares moved Monogatari +58.2%, Skylark +31.5%.
Head-to-head wins17 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
Skylark aheadSkylark 3 : Monogatari 0
Revenue: Skylark ¥457.8B / Monogatari ¥151.7B
ProfitabilityInvestors
Monogatari aheadSkylark 1 : Monogatari 3
Operating margin: Skylark 6.5% / Monogatari 8.0%
GrowthInvestors
Monogatari aheadSkylark 0 : Monogatari 4
Revenue growth (YoY): Skylark +14.1% / Monogatari +22.4%
Stock & balance sheetInvestors
Monogatari aheadSkylark 0 : Monogatari 3
Share price, 1 year: Skylark +31.5% / Monogatari +58.2%
Pay & workforceJob seekers
Skylark aheadSkylark 2 : Monogatari 1
Average salary: Skylark ¥7.56M / Monogatari ¥5.46M
| Metric | Skylark | Monogatari | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ◎¥457.8B | ¥151.7B | 3.0x |
| Operating profit | ◎¥30.0B | ¥12.1B | 2.5x |
| Net income | ◎¥16.7B | ¥8.7B | 1.9x |
| Metric | Skylark | Monogatari | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 6.5% | ◎8.0% | 1.5pt |
| Net margin | 3.7% | ◎5.8% | 2.1pt |
| ROE | 9.3% | ◎20.0% | 10.7pt |
| Revenue per employee | ◎¥800M | ¥83M | 9.6x |
| Metric | Skylark | Monogatari | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +14.1% | ◎+22.4% | 8.3pt |
| Operating profit growth (YoY) | +23.9% | ◎+31.4% | 7.5pt |
| Guidance: revenue growthnext FY plan | +7.0% | ◎+14.1% | 7.1pt |
| Guidance: op. profit growthnext FY plan | +11.8% | ◎+14.2% | 2.3pt |
| Metric | Skylark | Monogatari | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share price, 1 year | +31.5% | ◎+58.2% | 26.7pt |
| Share price, 3 months | +10.2% | ◎+11.6% | 1.4pt |
| P/E (trailing)lower = cheaper | 49.3x | 26.3x | |
| Equity ratio | 36.2% | ◎54.3% | 18.1pt |
| Share price (close) | ¥3,632 | ¥5,980 |
◎ 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 | Skylark | Monogatari | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average salary | ◎¥7.56M | ¥5.46M | ¥2.10M |
| Starting salary (monthly) | ¥290,000 | ◎¥300,000 | ¥10,000 |
| Average tenure | ◎19.6 yrs | 4.9 yrs | 14.7 |
| Average age | 47.5 | 32.7 | 14.8 |
| Employees | 572 | 1,820 | 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)
¥3,632+31.5% (1Y)
Skylark +31.5% over 1Y. Compared: Monogatari +58.2%.
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.
Skylark1 segments
Monogatari6 segments
AAverage annual salary from the securities filings: Skylark ¥7.56M, Monogatari ¥5.46M. Skylark pays the most. Averages also depend on staff age and job mix, so check the average age too (Skylark 47.5, Monogatari 32.7).
ARevenue in the latest results: Skylark ¥457.8B, Monogatari ¥151.7B. Skylark is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥457.8B — 3.0x Monogatari's ¥151.7B.
AOperating margins: Monogatari 8.0%, Skylark 6.5%. Monogatari turns the highest share of sales into operating profit.
AShare price change over the past year (closing prices, for reference): Monogatari +58.2%, Skylark +31.5%. Monogatari 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.
