TSE:6371
TSE:6371Machinery

Tsubakimoto Chain (TSE:6371): Valuation Check After New AI Logistics Alliance with Kioxia and EAGLYS

Tsubakimoto Chain (TSE:6371) is back in the spotlight after teaming up with Kioxia and EAGLYS on an AI powered image recognition system for logistics, a move that could quietly reshape its growth story. See our latest analysis for Tsubakimoto Chain. That AI collaboration lands on top of a completed share buyback program, and investors seem to be warming to the story, with a roughly 17% year to date share price return and an impressive multi year total shareholder return suggesting momentum is...
TSE:9984
TSE:9984Wireless Telecom

SoftBank Group (TSE:9984) Valuation Check After Strong One-Year Shareholder Returns

SoftBank Group (TSE:9984) has quietly become one of the more polarizing names in Japan, with the stock swinging sharply this year as investors weigh its investment bets against uneven profit trends. See our latest analysis for SoftBank Group. The latest 5.41% one day and 14.03% seven day share price returns show momentum snapping back after a 15.26% one month pullback. At the same time, a 112.82% one year total shareholder return underlines how strongly sentiment has turned in SoftBank...
TSE:8411
TSE:8411Banks

Mizuho’s Share Buyback Review Could Be A Game Changer For Mizuho Financial Group (TSE:8411)

On 14 November 2025, Mizuho Financial Group’s board met to consider a repurchase of common stock, signaling a renewed focus on capital management and shareholder returns. This move puts fresh attention on how Mizuho balances cash deployment between buybacks, investments, and rising cost pressures across its global banking and securities operations. We’ll now explore how the planned share repurchase discussion could reshape Mizuho’s investment narrative around capital allocation and earnings...
TSE:4661
TSE:4661Hospitality

Oriental Land (TSE:4661) Valuation After Board Weighs Treasury Stock Disposal via Third-Party Allotment

Board meeting puts treasury stock plans in focus Oriental Land (TSE:4661) has called a November 25 board meeting to consider disposing of treasury stock through a third party allotment, a move that could reshape its capital structure and dilute existing shareholders. See our latest analysis for Oriental Land. The treasury stock move comes after a tough stretch for investors, with a roughly 20 percent 3 month share price return and a 3 year total shareholder return near minus 25 percent,...
TSE:5741
TSE:5741Metals and Mining

UACJ (TSE:5741) Valuation After Furukawa Electric’s Major Share Sale and Shareholder Base Shift

UACJ (TSE:5741) is back in focus after major shareholder Furukawa Electric offloaded a large 13 million share block, reshaping the shareholder mix and prompting investors to reassess control and influence around the company. See our latest analysis for UACJ. Even with the recent 1 week share price pullback and Furukawa Electric’s selldown, UACJ still shows firm momentum, with a roughly 44% year to date share price return and a 1 year total shareholder return of about 46%. If this shift in...