Prices as of 2026/10/30 close
Company comparison
Toray is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥2.6T — 17.4x Sumitomo Seika's ¥148.4B.
Sumitomo Seika earns more on each yen of sales, with an operating margin of 9.7% — 6.0 points above Toray (3.8%).
Revenue growth in the latest results: Toray +0.9%, Sumitomo Seika +0.5%.
Toray pays more on average — ¥8.21M against ¥6.85M at Sumitomo Seika.
Over the past year the shares moved Sumitomo Seika +55.1%, Toray +22.3%.
Head-to-head wins13 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
Toray aheadToray 3 : Sumitomo Seika 0
Revenue: Toray ¥2.6T / Sumitomo Seika ¥148.4B
ProfitabilityInvestors
Sumitomo Seika aheadToray 1 : Sumitomo Seika 2
Operating margin: Toray 3.8% / Sumitomo Seika 9.7%
GrowthInvestors
EvenToray 1 : Sumitomo Seika 1
Revenue growth (YoY): Toray +0.9% / Sumitomo Seika +0.5%
Stock & balance sheetInvestors
Sumitomo Seika aheadToray 0 : Sumitomo Seika 2
Share price, 1 year: Toray +22.3% / Sumitomo Seika +55.1%
Pay & workforceJob seekers
Toray aheadToray 3 : Sumitomo Seika 0
Average salary: Toray ¥8.21M / Sumitomo Seika ¥6.85M
| Metric | Toray | Sumitomo Seika | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ◎¥2.6T | ¥148.4B | 17.4x |
| Operating profit | ◎¥97.2B | ¥14.5B | 6.7x |
| Net income | ◎¥79.5B | ¥7.7B | 10.4x |
| Metric | Toray | Sumitomo Seika | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 3.8% | ◎9.7% | 6.0pt |
| Net margin | 3.1% | ◎5.2% | 2.1pt |
| ROE | — | 7.8% | |
| Revenue per employee | ◎¥369M | ¥143M | 2.6x |
| Metric | Toray | Sumitomo Seika | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | ◎+0.9% | +0.5% | 0.4pt |
| Operating profit growth (YoY) | −23.7% | ◎+35.0% | 58.7pt |
| Revenue CAGRlast 5 years | +6.5% | — | |
| Guidance: revenue growthnext FY plan | +9.5% | — | |
| Guidance: op. profit growthnext FY plan | +64.6% | — |
| Metric | Toray | Sumitomo Seika | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share price, 1 year | +22.3% | ◎+55.1% | 32.8pt |
| Share price, 3 months | +2.0% | ◎+19.0% | 17.0pt |
| P/E (trailing)lower = cheaper | — | 12.4x | |
| Equity ratio | — | 67.8% | |
| Share price (close) | ¥1,179 | ¥1,458 |
◎ 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 | Toray | Sumitomo Seika | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average salary | ◎¥8.21M | ¥6.85M | ¥1.36M |
| Starting salary (monthly) | ◎¥275,000 | ¥255,000 | ¥20,000 |
| Average tenure | ◎17.4 yrs | 15.6 yrs | 1.8 |
| Average age | 40.8 | 38.5 | 2.3 |
| Employees | 7,010 | 1,038 | 6.8x |
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)
¥1,179+22.3% (1Y)
Toray +22.3% over 1Y. Compared: Sumitomo Seika +55.1%.
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.
Toray4 segments
Sumitomo Seika3 segments
AAverage annual salary from the securities filings: Toray ¥8.21M, Sumitomo Seika ¥6.85M. Toray pays the most. Averages also depend on staff age and job mix, so check the average age too (Toray 40.8, Sumitomo Seika 38.5).
ARevenue in the latest results: Toray ¥2.6T, Sumitomo Seika ¥148.4B. Toray is the bigger company, with revenue of ¥2.6T — 17.4x Sumitomo Seika's ¥148.4B.
AOperating margins: Sumitomo Seika 9.7%, Toray 3.8%. Sumitomo Seika turns the highest share of sales into operating profit.
AShare price change over the past year (closing prices, for reference): Sumitomo Seika +55.1%, Toray +22.3%. Sumitomo Seika 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.