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Consumer Finance industry map

Who earns the money in Consumer Finance, and who keeps it. When a company spans several industries, only the relevant segment is counted.

FY2025 · 10 companies · ¥804.2B

Industry map

Companies ordered by revenue, connected by ownership (major shareholders). Arrows point from the shareholder to the investee.

Industry size (revenue)
¥804.2B

YoY +9.0%

Companies
10
Avg. salary(parent only)
¥6.9M

Avg. age 43.8

Industry weather
Sunny

Operating income +33.1%

Acom[8572]

Loan and credit card business + 3 more

#1
Revenue
¥337.6B▲6.3%
Operating income
¥100.1B▲71.6%

Margin 29.6%

Whole company: Revenue ¥337.7B · Net income ¥79.6B

Avg. salary ¥7.2M · 40.7(parent only)

AEON Financial Service[8570]

Mekong Area + 2 more

#2
Revenue
¥240.4B▲8.1%
Operating income
¥41.9B▲8.0%

Margin 17.4%

Whole company: Revenue ¥569.4B · Net income ¥21.1B

Avg. salary ¥7.1M · 40.7(parent only)

Credit Saison[8253]

Global

#3
Revenue
¥62.4B▲21.2%
Operating income
-¥1.43BTurned to loss

Margin -2.3%

Whole company: Revenue ¥472.8B · Net income ¥61.7B

Avg. salary ¥6.7M · 44.4(parent only)

  • Suruga Bank owns 5.2%

Suruga Bank[8358]

Other

#8
Revenue
¥9.07B▲7.7%
Operating income
¥1.11B▲70.9%

Margin 12.2%

Whole company: Revenue ¥109.9B · Net income ¥34.7B

Avg. salary ¥8M · 45.2(parent only)

  • Credit Saison owns 17.2%

Hikari Tsushin[9435]

Finance

#4▲
Revenue
¥45.5B▲37.4%
Operating income
¥22.1B▲23.6%

Margin 48.5%

Whole company: Revenue ¥734.8B · Net income ¥151B

Avg. salary ¥35.2M · 49.0(parent only)

J Trust[8508]

Financial Business in South Korea

#5▼
Revenue
¥43.5B▼4.3%
Operating income
¥2.44B▲135.5%

Margin 5.6%

Whole company: Revenue ¥124.3B · Net income ¥7.94B

Avg. salary ¥9.9M · 45.0(parent only)

Orient[8585]

Bank loan guarantee

#6▼
Revenue
¥37.6B▲7.4%
Operating income
¥20.9B▲8.1%

Margin 55.5%

Whole company: Revenue ¥247.6B · Net income ¥12.9B

Avg. salary ¥6.7M · 43.1(parent only)

SBI Aruhi[7198]

#7
Revenue
¥25.1B▲12.5%
Operating income
—

Avg. salary ¥5.6M · 42.9(parent only)

Daiichi Koutsu Sangyo[9035]

Real estate finance

#9
Revenue
¥1.52B▲43.3%
Operating income
¥825M▲56.3%

Margin 54.3%

Whole company: Revenue ¥112.5B · Net income ¥2.06B

Avg. salary ¥5.1M · 42.3(parent only)

unbanked[8746]

NonBank

#10
Revenue
¥1.35B▲300.9%
Operating income
-¥1.42BTurned to loss

Margin -104.8%

Whole company: Revenue ¥9.39B · Net income -¥3.81B

Avg. salary ¥5.8M · 47.5(parent only)

※ Card revenue and operating income cover only the segment in this industry; “Whole company” shows consolidated revenue and net income.

The weather is derived mechanically from year-over-year totals of revenue and operating income (both up = sunny, both down = rainy).

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Who earns the money

Area = revenue from businesses in this industry. Color = operating margin.

LossHigh margin(middle = 0% margin)

Who makes a profit

Across = revenue (log scale), up = operating margin, bubble size = operating income.

Ranking and momentum

RankCompany (business)RevenueShareOp. marginCAGRFCF*
1AcomLoan and credit card business + 3 more¥337.6B42.0%29.6%+6.5%¥6.26B
2AEON Financial ServiceMekong Area + 2 more¥240.4B29.9%17.4%+14.9%¥266.8B
3Credit SaisonGlobal¥62.4B7.8%-2.3%—-¥153.8B
4▲2Hikari TsushinFinance¥45.5B5.7%48.5%—¥37.7B
5▼1J TrustFinancial Business in South Korea¥43.5B5.4%5.6%——
6▼1OrientBank loan guarantee¥37.6B4.7%55.5%+3.2%¥4.95B
7SBI Aruhi¥25.1B3.1%—-0.1%—
8Suruga BankOther¥9.07B1.1%12.2%+4.6%-¥151.1B
9Daiichi Koutsu SangyoReal estate finance¥1.52B0.2%54.4%—-¥3.48B
10unbankedNonBank¥1.35B0.2%-104.8%—-¥4.04B

* FCF is company-wide (not disclosed by segment). CAGR covers the available years, up to five.

How they make money differently

Where each company's ¥100 of sales goes, and how much it keeps (company-wide).

  • Cost of sales
  • Operating costs
  • Ordinary expenses
  • SG&A
  • Operating profit
  • Ordinary profit

Ownership links

From the major-shareholder section of annual securities reports.

The company on each card is a major shareholder of the companies listed under it (latest 'major shareholders' disclosure). 50%+ is labelled subsidiary and 20%+ affiliate, based on ownership alone. Stakes under 3% are omitted.

Compare the leaders side by side

All companies in Consumer Finance (by revenue)

All 10 companies in this industry, ranked by revenue in each company's latest fiscal year. For companies that belong through one business segment, the figure is that segment's revenue.

  1. Acom¥337.6B · 29.6%
  2. AEON Financial Service¥240.4B · 17.4%
  3. Credit Saison¥62.4B · -2.3%
  4. Hikari Tsushin¥45.5B · 48.5%
  5. J Trust¥43.5B · 5.6%
  6. Orient¥37.6B · 55.5%
  7. SBI Aruhi¥25.1B
  8. Suruga Bank¥9.07B · 12.2%
  9. Daiichi Koutsu Sangyo¥1.52B · 54.4%
  10. unbanked¥1.35B · -104.8%

Revenue · Op. margin

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