Reviewing Japan Exchange Group (JPXGY) & Its Peers

Institutional & Insider Ownership

30.6% of shares of all “Capital Markets” companies are owned by institutional investors. 13.2% of shares of all “Capital Markets” companies are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares Japan Exchange Group and its peers’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Japan Exchange Group	N/A	N/A	N/A
Japan Exchange Group Competitors	287.93%	77.81%	3.53%

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Japan Exchange Group and its peers top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Japan Exchange Group	N/A	N/A	0.28
Japan Exchange Group Competitors	$28.47 billion	$396.19 million	20.42

Japan Exchange Group’s peers have higher revenue and earnings than Japan Exchange Group. Japan Exchange Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its peers, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Summary

Japan Exchange Group peers beat Japan Exchange Group on 7 of the 7 factors compared.

About Japan Exchange Group

Japan Exchange Group, Inc. operates as a financial instruments exchange holding company in Japan. The company engages in the operation of financial instruments exchange markets for trading listed securities and derivatives instruments to market users; publication of stock prices and quotations; provision of market facilities for trading of commodity derivatives, physical commodities, and commodity index futures; self-regulatory operations, such as listing examination, listed company compliance, market surveillance, and inspections and examinations of trading participants. It also provides clearing and settlement, and market-related services. The company was incorporated in 1949 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.