Prices as of 2026/10/30 close
Company comparison · Railway Construction
Yahagi (¥169.4B) and Totetsu (¥163.0B) are about the same size by revenue.
Totetsu earns more on each yen of sales, with an operating margin of 10.8% — 2.7 points above Yahagi (8.1%).
Revenue growth in the latest results: Yahagi +20.4%, Totetsu +1.9%. For next year, Totetsu guides for the fastest operating profit growth (+2.3%).
Totetsu pays more on average — ¥9.54M against ¥8.52M at Yahagi.
Over the past year the shares moved Yahagi −4.3%, Totetsu −5.8%.
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
Totetsu aheadYahagi 1 : Totetsu 2
Revenue: Yahagi ¥169.4B / Totetsu ¥163.0B
ProfitabilityInvestors
EvenYahagi 2 : Totetsu 2
Operating margin: Yahagi 8.1% / Totetsu 10.8%
GrowthInvestors
EvenYahagi 2 : Totetsu 2
Revenue growth (YoY): Yahagi +20.4% / Totetsu +1.9%
Stock & balance sheetInvestors
Yahagi aheadYahagi 2 : Totetsu 1
Share price, 1 year: Yahagi −4.3% / Totetsu −5.8%
Pay & workforceJob seekers
Totetsu aheadYahagi 1 : Totetsu 2
Average salary: Yahagi ¥8.52M / Totetsu ¥9.54M
| Metric | Yahagi | Totetsu | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ◎¥169.4B | ¥163.0B | 1.0x |
| Operating profit | ¥13.7B | ◎¥17.6B | 1.3x |
| Net income | ¥8.5B | ◎¥12.8B | 1.5x |
| Metric | Yahagi | Totetsu | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 8.1% | ◎10.8% | 2.7pt |
| Net margin | 5.0% | ◎7.9% | 2.9pt |
| ROE | ◎11.7% | 10.2% | 1.5pt |
| Revenue per employee | ◎¥164M | ¥95M | 1.7x |
| Metric | Yahagi | Totetsu | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | ◎+20.4% | +1.9% | 18.5pt |
| Operating profit growth (YoY) | ◎+58.8% | +13.4% | 45.4pt |
| Guidance: revenue growthnext FY plan | −11.5% | ◎+2.4% | 13.9pt |
| Guidance: op. profit growthnext FY plan | −34.5% | ◎+2.3% | 36.8pt |
| Metric | Yahagi | Totetsu | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share price, 1 year | ◎−4.3% | −5.8% | 1.5pt |
| Share price, 3 months | ◎+7.4% | −4.8% | 12.2pt |
| P/E (trailing)lower = cheaper | 10.6x | 10.7x | |
| Equity ratio | 51.5% | ◎65.7% | 14.2pt |
| Share price (close) | ¥2,080 | ¥3,985 |
◎ 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 | Yahagi | Totetsu | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average salary | ¥8.52M | ◎¥9.54M | ¥1.01M |
| Starting salary (monthly) | ¥280,000 | ◎¥300,000 | ¥20,000 |
| Average tenure | ◎16.9 yrs | 14.5 yrs | 2.4 |
| Average age | 41.4 | 40.6 | 0.8 |
| Employees | 1,032 | 1,714 | 1.7x |
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)
¥2,080-4.3% (1Y)
Yahagi -4.3% over 1Y. Compared: Totetsu -5.8%.
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.
Yahagi3 segments
Totetsu3 segments
AAverage annual salary from the securities filings: Totetsu ¥9.54M, Yahagi ¥8.52M. Totetsu pays the most. Averages also depend on staff age and job mix, so check the average age too (Yahagi 41.4, Totetsu 40.6).
ARevenue in the latest results: Yahagi ¥169.4B, Totetsu ¥163.0B. Yahagi (¥169.4B) and Totetsu (¥163.0B) are about the same size by revenue.
AOperating margins: Totetsu 10.8%, Yahagi 8.1%. Totetsu turns the highest share of sales into operating profit.
AShare price change over the past year (closing prices, for reference): Yahagi −4.3%, Totetsu −5.8%. Yahagi 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.
