Cosmetics Companies Ranked by Operating Margin (FY2025, 5 companies)

5 companies · FY2025 results (earnings releases, consolidated)

Noevir ranks first for operating margin in the Cosmetics industry at 17.1%. The top three are Noevir (17.1%), Milbon (10.7%) and POLA ORBIS (9.2%).

Across the 5 companies the average is 7.9% and the median 9.2%. Shiseido comes last at -3.0%, a gap of 20.1 percentage points to the leader.

3 of 5 companies are above the average.

One company posted an operating loss: Shiseido.

Share prices, forecasts and results for Cosmetics Industry

Cosmetics Industry TOP3

1
NoevirCosmetics Industry17.1%
2
MilbonCosmetics Industry10.7%
3
POLA ORBISCosmetics Industry9.2%

Companies: 5
Average: 7.9%
Median: 9.2%
All-industry average: 11.1%-3.2pt difference
Above average: 3of 5

Operating margin ranking: Cosmetics Industry

5 companies

RankCompanyAverage 7.9%Operating marginRevenueShares 1Y

1
Noevir492817.1%17.1%¥64.7B+4.3%
2
Milbon491910.7%10.7%¥52.9B+44.6%
3
POLA ORBIS49279.2%9.2%¥170.3B+6.9%
4
KOSÉ49225.6%5.6%¥330.2B+1.8%
5
Shiseido4911-3.0%-3.0%¥970.0B+47.1%

Shares 1Y is a closing-price reference (vs. about a year earlier).

Financials and pay compared

The same companies on other measures

Rank	Company	Operating margin	Average salary	Revenue	Operating profit
1	Noevir4928	17.1%	-	¥64.7B	¥11.1B
2	Milbon4919	10.7%	¥7.58M	¥52.9B	¥5.7B
3	POLA ORBIS4927	9.2%	¥7.66M	¥170.3B	¥15.7B
4	KOSÉ4922	5.6%	¥7.47M	¥330.2B	¥18.5B
5	Shiseido4911	-3.0%	¥7.21M	¥970.0B	¥-28.8B

Revenue and operating profit are from the latest full-year consolidated results. Average salary is for the reporting entity per its annual securities report; pure holding companies with fewer than 50 staff are excluded.