Marine Transportation Companies Ranked by Operating Profit (FY2026, 5 companies)

5 companies · FY2026 results (earnings releases, consolidated)

NYK Line ranks first for operating profit in the Marine Transportation industry at ¥138.6B. The top three are NYK Line (¥138.6B), MOL (¥127.0B) and K Line (¥84.2B).

Across the 5 companies the average is ¥76.7B and the median ¥84.2B. Iino Lines comes last at ¥13.4B, a gap of about 10x to the leader.

3 of 5 companies are above the average.

Share prices, forecasts and results for Marine Transportation Industry

Marine Transportation Industry TOP3

1
NYK LineMarine Transportation Industry¥138.6B
2
MOLMarine Transportation Industry¥127.0B
3
K LineMarine Transportation Industry¥84.2B

Companies: 5
Average: ¥76.7B
Median: ¥84.2B
All-industry average: ¥101.8Bindustry at 75%
Above average: 3of 5

Operating profit ranking: Marine Transportation Industry

5 companies

RankCompanyAverage ¥76.7BOperating profitYoYShares 1Y

1
NYK Line9101¥138.6B¥138.6B−34.3%+41.6%
2
MOL9104¥127.0B¥127.0B−15.8%+67.4%
3
K Line9107¥84.2B¥84.2B−18.2%+59.1%
4
NS United9110¥20.5B¥20.5B+1.5%+91.3%
5
Iino Lines9119¥13.4B¥13.4B−21.4%+32.2%

Shares 1Y is a closing-price reference (vs. about a year earlier). YoY compares with the previous full-year results.

Financials and pay compared

The same companies on other measures

Rank	Company	Operating profit	Average salary	Revenue	Operating margin
1	NYK Line9101	¥138.6B	¥15.5M	¥2.4T	5.7%
2	MOL9104	¥127.0B	¥16.6M	¥1.8T	7.0%
3	K Line9107	¥84.2B	¥12.2M	¥1.0T	8.3%
4	NS United9110	¥20.5B	¥11.0M	¥229.8B	8.9%
5	Iino Lines9119	¥13.4B	¥12.9M	¥127.3B	10.6%

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.