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TSE:9273
TSE:9273Healthcare

Koa Shoji Holdings (TSE:9273) Margin Strength Supports Bullish Narratives Despite Softer EPS This Quarter

Koa Shoji HoldingsLtd (TSE:9273) has released its Q2 2026 numbers, with revenue of ¥6.7b and basic EPS of ¥28.33, alongside net income of ¥1,193.06m, setting the tone for another data heavy update for investors watching earnings momentum. The company has seen revenue shift from ¥7.2b in Q2 2025 to ¥6.7b in Q2 2026, while basic EPS moved from ¥29.77 to ¥28.33 and net income from ¥1,254.01m to ¥1,193.06m, framing the latest quarter against last year’s run rate. With trailing net profit margins...
NYSE:L
NYSE:LInsurance

Loews (L) Combined Ratio Improvement Supports Bullish Insurance Profitability Narrative

Loews (L) just wrapped up FY 2025 with Q4 revenue of US$4.7b and basic EPS of US$1.94, while trailing 12 month figures show revenue of US$18.5b and EPS of US$7.97 alongside earnings growth of 17.9% over the past year. The company has seen revenue move from US$17.5b to US$18.5b over the trailing period as net income excluding extra items shifted from US$1.41b to US$1.67b, setting up this result against a backdrop of 9% net margins versus 8.1% a year earlier. For investors, that combination of...
TSE:6995
TSE:6995Auto Components

Assessing Tokai Rika (TSE:6995) Valuation After Strong Nine Month Earnings And Upgraded Full Year Guidance

Tokai Rika (TSE:6995) has come into focus after reporting nine month earnings to December 31, 2025, alongside higher full year guidance for March 2026, following a board meeting to revise forecasts. See our latest analysis for Tokai Rika. The revised guidance and nine month figures have been followed by a 7 day share price return of 7.32% and a 90 day share price return of 13.25%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 53.96% and 3 year total shareholder return of about 1.5x suggest momentum...
TSE:3036
TSE:3036Trade Distributors

Alconix (TSE:3036) Net Margin Rebound To 3% Tests Bearish Earnings Narratives

ALCONIX (TSE:3036) has put up a hefty Q3 2026 print, with revenue of ¥55.8b and net income of ¥2.4b, translating into basic EPS of ¥78.97. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥51.2b in Q3 2025 to ¥55.8b in Q3 2026, while EPS over the same quarters shifted from ¥30.20 to ¥78.97, against a backdrop of trailing twelve month EPS of ¥205.78 and net income of ¥6.2b that tie into a wider 160.5% earnings rebound and a net margin that has stepped up to 3% from 1.2%. For investors, this...
CPSE:MAERSK B
CPSE:MAERSK BShipping

Maersk Dividend Cut Raises Questions On Valuation And Earnings Outlook

A.P. Møller - Mærsk (CPSE:MAERSK B) has announced a significant annual dividend decrease following its full year 2025 earnings report. The dividend reduction comes alongside reported declines in net income and earnings for 2025. The change marks a shift in the company’s capital return approach shortly after weaker annual financial results. A.P. Møller Mærsk, trading as CPSE:MAERSK B, is adjusting its dividend policy at a time when its shares are at DKK15,250.0 and have returned 35.6% over...
NYSE:CRM
NYSE:CRMSoftware

A Look At Salesforce (CRM) Valuation After Recent Share Price Weakness

Why Salesforce (CRM) is back on investor radars Salesforce (CRM) is drawing fresh attention as investors weigh its share performance against the company’s current fundamentals, including US$40.3b in revenue, US$7.2b in net income, and a value score of 5. See our latest analysis for Salesforce. Salesforce’s recent 1 day share price return of 1.40% comes after a steeper 30 day share price decline of 25.36% and a 1 year total shareholder return decline of 40.31%. This suggests momentum has...
TSE:2432
TSE:2432Entertainment

What DeNA (TSE:2432)'s Rising EPS and Possible Dividend Upgrade Means For Shareholders

In February 2026, DeNA Co., Ltd. reported nine‑month sales of ¥114,452 million and higher net income of ¥16,821 million, with increased basic and diluted earnings per share versus the prior year. On the same day, the board met to consider revising its basic dividend policy and upgrading its dividend forecast, signaling a potential shift toward stronger cash returns to shareholders. Next, we will examine how DeNA’s improved earnings per share and potential dividend increase could influence...
NasdaqGS:NFLX
NasdaqGS:NFLXEntertainment

Assessing Whether Netflix (NFLX) Is Undervalued After Recent Share Price Weakness

Netflix stock performance snapshot Netflix (NFLX) has drawn attention after its recent trading, with the share price last closing at US$81.47. Short term moves include a 0.9% decline over the past day and a 1.9% gain over the past week. Over longer periods, the stock shows an 8.9% decline over the past month and a 29.6% decline over the past 3 months, while the year to date return stands at 10.5% lower and the 1 year total return is 19.2% lower. See our latest analysis for Netflix. For...
TSX:MG
TSX:MGAuto Components

Is Magna (TSX:MG) Quietly Repositioning Itself From Auto Parts Supplier To EV Ecosystem Architect?

In recent weeks, Canadian Industry Minister Mélanie Joly said Ottawa is in active talks with Chinese automakers about building an electric vehicle assembly plant in Canada, highlighting Magna International as a possible joint‑venture partner alongside other domestic auto‑parts and software firms. This potential collaboration underscores how Magna could be positioned not just as a parts supplier but as a deeper participant in next‑generation EV manufacturing ecosystems on Canadian soil. Next,...
NYSE:JPM
NYSE:JPMBanks

JPMorgan Wins Apple Card Role And Expands Undervalued Consumer Payments Reach

JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM) has been selected as the new issuer for the Apple Card, replacing Goldman Sachs. The change positions JPMorgan at the center of Apple's consumer credit offering, giving it access to Apple Card users. The new arrangement reflects ongoing collaboration between large banks and major technology companies in consumer finance. For you as an investor, this move puts NYSE:JPM deeper into consumer payments and everyday spending, an area where banks and tech firms...
TSE:3679
TSE:3679Interactive Media and Services

ZIGExN (TSE:3679) Margin Compression Challenges Bullish Valuation Narrative After Q3 2026 Results

ZIGExN (TSE:3679) has posted its Q3 2026 numbers with revenue of ¥7.1 billion and basic EPS of ¥9.13, setting the tone for how the rest of the fiscal year may shape up for shareholders. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥6.3 billion in Q3 2025 to ¥7.1 billion in Q3 2026, while basic EPS shifted from ¥9.10 to ¥9.13 over the same period. This gives a clear read on how the top line and per share earnings are tracking into the latest result. With a trailing net profit margin of...
TSE:1835
TSE:1835Construction

Totetsu Kogyo (TSE:1835) Margin Strength In Q3 Reinforces Bullish Profitability Narrative

Totetsu Kogyo (TSE:1835) reported Q3 2026 revenue of ¥40.8b and basic EPS of ¥110.07, supported by net income of ¥3,791m. Revenue moved from ¥36.5b in Q2 2026 and ¥41.4b in Q3 2025 to the latest ¥40.8b, while EPS progressed from ¥79.87 and ¥106.84 over those same quarters to ¥110.07 in Q3 2026. With trailing 12 month EPS of ¥375.27 and net profit margins in the high single digits, this quarter’s focus is on steady profitability and the durability of those margins. See our full analysis for...
TSE:8869
TSE:8869Consumer Durables

Meiwa Estate (TSE:8869) Swings To Q3 Loss Of ¥208m Challenging Bullish Profit Narratives

Q3 2026 results reset the tone for Meiwa Estate (TSE:8869) Meiwa Estate (TSE:8869) has put out a mixed Q3 2026 scorecard, with revenue of ¥20,625 million and a loss per share of ¥8.87, following earlier quarters this fiscal year that showed positive EPS and higher revenue. The company has seen revenue shift from ¥23,434 million in Q3 2025 to ¥20,625 million in Q3 2026, while quarterly EPS moved from ¥23.80 to a loss of ¥8.87. This sets up a contrast with the trailing twelve month EPS of...
NYSE:DIS
NYSE:DISEntertainment

Is Walt Disney (DIS) Fairly Priced After Recent Media And Streaming Business Headlines

If you are wondering whether Walt Disney is fairly priced or if there is value still on the table, this article will walk through what the current market is implying and how that stacks up against several valuation checks. The stock last closed at US$107.13, with returns of 2.6% over the past 7 days, a 7.6% decline over 30 days, a 4.2% decline year to date, and a 0.9% decline over the last year. The 3 year return is 1.9% and the 5 year return is a 41.6% decline. Recent news around Walt...
NasdaqGS:UNIT
NasdaqGS:UNITTelecom

Is Uniti Group (UNIT) Fairly Priced After Recent Telecom Infrastructure Reassessment?

If you are wondering whether Uniti Group's current share price offers fair value or an opening for value hunters, looking past the headline moves and into how the market is actually pricing the business can help bring some clarity. The stock last closed at US$8.07, with returns of 7.3% over the past 30 days and 18.2% year to date, while the 1 year return of a 10.2% decline and 5 year return of a 48.2% decline suggest a very different experience for longer term holders. Recent news flow...
NYSE:TYL
NYSE:TYLSoftware

A Look At Tyler Technologies (TYL) Valuation After Announcing A New US$1b Share Repurchase Program

Tyler Technologies (TYL) has drawn fresh attention after its board approved a new share repurchase program of up to US$1b in Class A Common Stock, with no fixed expiration date. See our latest analysis for Tyler Technologies. The new US$1b buyback approval follows a weak patch for the stock, with a 30-day share price return of a 20.77% decline and a year-to-date share price return of an 18.49% decline, alongside a 1-year total shareholder return of a 41.71% decline compared with a positive...
TSE:5393
TSE:5393Building

Nichias (TSE:5393) Q3 Net Margin Strength Tests Slower Growth Narrative

Nichias (TSE:5393) has released its Q3 2026 results, reporting revenue of ¥62.3b and basic EPS of ¥133.09, alongside quarterly net income of ¥8,469m. The company has reported revenue between ¥60.7b and ¥66.3b over the past six reported quarters, while basic EPS has ranged from ¥89.95 to ¥140.20. This gives investors a clearer view of how the top line and EPS have moved in recent periods. With net profit margins recently higher than a year ago and multi year earnings growth in the backdrop,...
TSE:6333
TSE:6333Machinery

Teikoku Electric Mfg.Co.Ltd (TSE:6333) Net Margin Jump Tests Bullish Earnings Narratives

Teikoku Electric Mfg.Co.Ltd (TSE:6333) just posted its Q3 2026 numbers, with revenue of ¥7.6b and basic EPS of ¥59.47, adding to a trailing twelve month picture that shows revenue of ¥29.8b and EPS of ¥275.36 backed by net income of ¥4.6b. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥7.4b in Q2 2026 to ¥7.6b in Q3 2026. Basic EPS tracked at ¥83.35, ¥58.06 and ¥59.47 over Q2 2026, Q1 2026 and Q3 2026 respectively, which frames a results season where the key question is how durable the...
TSE:6902
TSE:6902Auto Components

Is Tariff‑Hit Profit Guidance And Leadership Shift Altering The Investment Case For DENSO (TSE:6902)?

DENSO Corporation reported past nine-month results to December 31, 2025, with sales of ¥5,495,528 million and net income of ¥273,674 million, while also reshaping its North American leadership to speed decision-making and innovation. The company cut its full-year profit outlook despite slightly higher expected revenue, highlighting pressures from U.S. tariffs, rising material costs, and revised foreign exchange assumptions. We will now examine how DENSO’s lowered full-year profit guidance,...
OB:DVD
OB:DVDEnergy Services

Deep Value Driller (OB:DVD) High 42.9% Margin Reinforces Bullish Narratives Despite Softer Q4 EPS

Deep Value Driller (OB:DVD) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$11.6 million and basic EPS of US$0.04, off a trailing 12 month base where revenue was US$55.7 million and EPS reached US$0.26. Over recent periods the company has seen quarterly revenue move between US$14.4 million and US$15.4 million in late 2024, then within a FY 2025 range of US$11.6 million to US$15.3 million. Quarterly EPS shifted between US$0.06 and US$0.08 before landing at US$0.04 in the latest...
TSE:6490
TSE:6490Chemicals

PILLAR (TSE:6490) Margin Compression Challenges Bullish Growth Narrative In Q3 2026 Results

PILLAR (TSE:6490) has reported Q3 2026 results with revenue of ¥14.7b and basic EPS of ¥108.87, while net income excluding extra items came in at ¥2,494m. The company’s revenue moved from ¥13.6b in Q3 2025 to ¥14.7b in Q3 2026, with basic EPS shifting from ¥95.96 to ¥108.87 and net income excluding extra items increasing from ¥2,239m to ¥2,494m over the same period. These higher headline numbers sit alongside a trailing net profit margin that has eased from 15.9% to 14.8%, setting up a...
TSE:4997
TSE:4997Chemicals

Nihon Nohyaku (TSE:4997) Margin Compression In Q3 2026 Reinforces Bearish Profitability Narrative

Nihon Nohyaku (TSE:4997) has posted its Q3 2026 numbers with revenue of ¥22.7b and net income of ¥617m, translating to basic EPS of ¥7.88, as investors watch how these figures sit within a year shaped by a ¥2.6b one off loss and softer trailing margins. Over recent quarters, revenue has moved between ¥19.9b and ¥27.1b while basic EPS ranged from ¥3.22 to ¥34.62, and on a trailing 12 month basis EPS stands at ¥54.17 with net profit margins at 3.9% compared with 5.4% a year earlier. The latest...