TSE:8194
TSE:8194Consumer Retailing

Life (TSE:8194) Q3 Net Margin Holds At 2.1% Supporting Gradual Earnings Narrative

Q3 2026 headline numbers set the tone Life (TSE:8194) has just put Q3 2026 on the board with revenue of ¥219.3 billion and basic EPS of ¥41.44, framing a quarter where profit and top line both remained firmly in focus. The company has seen revenue move from ¥211.0 billion in Q3 2025 to ¥219.3 billion in Q3 2026, while quarterly basic EPS has been in a relatively tight band, from ¥41.65 in Q3 2025 to ¥41.44 this quarter and ¥64.51 back in Q1 2026. This sets up a picture where earnings levels,...
TSE:2153
TSE:2153Professional Services

E J Holdings Q2 Loss Tests Bullish Narrative Built On 18.8% EPS Growth

E J Holdings (TSE:2153) has just posted Q2 2026 results with revenue of ¥5,952 million and a net loss of ¥484 million, translating to basic EPS of ¥26.97 in the red for the quarter. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥4,511 million in Q2 2025 to ¥5,952 million in Q2 2026, while EPS shifted from a loss of ¥37.33 to a loss of ¥26.97 over the same period. This sets up an earnings season where investors will be weighing revenue scale against the current loss profile. With trailing...
TSE:8095
TSE:8095Pharmaceuticals

Astena Holdings (TSE:8095) Returns To Profitability And Tests Bearish Earnings Narratives

Astena Holdings (TSE:8095) closed out FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥17,267 million and basic EPS of ¥13.68, alongside net income of ¥552 million, providing a clear snapshot of where the business stands today. Over the past six reported quarters, revenue has ranged from ¥13,986 million to ¥17,267 million, while quarterly basic EPS has moved between a loss of ¥91.06 and a profit of ¥19.40 per share, giving investors a concrete view of how profitability has shifted through the period...
TSE:7520
TSE:7520Consumer Retailing

Eco'sLtd (TSE:7520) Margin Improvement Supports Bullish Earnings Narratives In Q3 2026

Eco'sLtd (TSE:7520) has posted its Q3 2026 numbers with revenue of ¥33.5 billion and net income of ¥722 million, which translates to basic EPS of ¥64.26, set against trailing 12 month EPS growth of 23.8%. Over the past year, the company has seen total revenue move from ¥134.7 billion to ¥139.7 billion on a trailing basis, with EPS rising from ¥324.45 to ¥400.97, reflecting higher profitability supported by a net profit margin of 3.2% versus 2.7% a year earlier. This frames the quarter as part...
TSE:7599
TSE:7599Specialty Retail

IDOM (TSE:7599) Q3 EPS Strength Tests Concerns Around Thin 2.4% Profit Margin

IDOM (TSE:7599) has just posted Q3 2026 numbers with revenue of ¥148.4b and basic EPS of ¥39.07, and the latest trailing twelve month figures show revenue of ¥537.7b and EPS of ¥126.80. Over recent quarters, revenue has moved from ¥125.1b in Q2 2025 to ¥148.4b in Q3 2026, while EPS has ranged from ¥35.69 in Q2 2025 through to ¥39.07 in the latest quarter. With trailing net profit margins at 2.4% and earnings forecasts pointing higher, this update puts profitability in clear focus for...
TSE:7085
TSE:7085Hospitality

Curves Holdings Q1 Net Margin Of 11.2% Tests Bulls’ Earnings Expansion Story

CURVES HOLDINGS (TSE:7085) opened its 2026 financial year with Q1 revenue of ¥9.6b and basic EPS of ¥11.44, alongside net income of ¥1,053m, setting the tone for another data heavy reporting cycle. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥8.9b in Q1 2025 to ¥9.6b in Q1 2026, while basic EPS over that span tracked between about ¥11.34 and ¥12.18 per quarter. This gives investors a clear read on how the top line and per share profits have been holding up year over year. With trailing...
TSE:2379
TSE:2379Professional Services

DIP (TSE:2379) Margin Compression Fuels Bearish Narratives After Q3 2026 Results

DIP (TSE:2379) has put out its Q3 2026 scorecard with revenue of ¥13.5b and basic EPS of ¥35.97, giving investors a fresh read on how the business is translating its topline into earnings. Over the past few quarters, revenue has moved between ¥13.1b and ¥15.8b while quarterly EPS has ranged from about ¥27.15 to ¥43.86. This latest print lands in the middle of its recent run rate and keeps attention firmly on how margins are evolving rather than on sheer growth. With that in mind, the story...
TSE:2734
TSE:2734Oil and Gas

Sala (TSE:2734) Earnings Growth Of 11.8% Tests Market Discount Narrative

Sala (TSE:2734) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥64.6 billion and basic EPS of ¥13.00, alongside trailing twelve month EPS of ¥91.43 and net income of ¥5,870 million that reflect the latest run rate in earnings power. Over recent periods, the company has seen quarterly revenue move between ¥55.7 billion and ¥65.9 billion with EPS ranging from ¥13.00 to ¥37.01, while trailing net profit margin sat at 2.3% compared with 2.2% a year earlier. This gives a clear read on how...
TSE:7270
TSE:7270Auto

Subaru (TSE:7270) Is Up 7.3% After EyeSight HD Mapping Deal Is Announced Has The Bull Case Changed?

Subaru Corporation recently selected Dynamic Map Platform North America to supply high-definition map data for its Advanced EyeSight Driver Assist Technology on the 2026 Subaru Outback, expanding features such as Highway Hands-Free Assist and Emergency Stop Assist with Safe Lane Selection. This move underscores Subaru’s push to enhance assisted-driving capabilities through detailed geospatial data, potentially sharpening its competitive edge in advanced safety technology. We’ll now examine...
TSE:9661
TSE:9661Real Estate

Kabuki-Za (TSE:9661) Q3 EPS Slowdown Challenges Bullish Earnings Momentum Narrative

Kabuki-Za (TSE:9661) has released its Q3 2026 numbers with revenue of ¥905 million and basic EPS of ¥5.78, set against a backdrop of 36.9% earnings growth over the past year and a trailing net profit margin of 10.9%. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥746 million in Q3 2025 to ¥905 million in Q3 2026. Over the same period, trailing twelve month EPS has shifted from ¥23.76 to ¥31.52, giving a clearer sense of how the top line and per share profitability have evolved through the...
TSE:2462
TSE:2462Professional Services

Like Co (TSE:2462) Earnings Growth Softly Challenges Long Run Profit Decline Narrative

LIKE (TSE:2462) has put up a steady Q2 2026 scorecard, with revenue at about ¥16.0b and EPS of ¥20.58, backed by trailing twelve month EPS of ¥120.74 and revenue of roughly ¥65.2b. The company has seen revenue move from about ¥60.6b to ¥65.2b on a trailing basis, while EPS has shifted from ¥114.42 to ¥120.74. This gives investors a clearer picture of how earnings are tracking through the current cycle. With net profit margins holding at 3.6% over the past year, the latest numbers point to a...
TSE:3659
TSE:3659Entertainment

ARC Raiders Surge and Buyback Program Could Be A Game Changer For NEXON (TSE:3659)

NEXON Co., Ltd. has completed a share repurchase of 4,205,800 shares, or 0.53% of its stock, for ¥15,687.56 million, while ARC Raiders from Embark Studios has surpassed 12.4 million units sold and reached 960,000 concurrent players within ten weeks of its October 30, 2025 launch. The rapid commercial traction and award recognition for ARC Raiders underline NEXON’s push to build large global game communities alongside returning capital through buybacks. We’ll now examine how ARC Raiders’...
TSE:8244
TSE:8244Multiline Retail

Kintetsu Department Store (TSE:8244) One Off Gain Puts 5.2% Margin Narrative Under Scrutiny

Kintetsu Department Store (TSE:8244) has released its Q3 2026 numbers, reporting revenue of ¥30.3b and basic EPS of ¥27.14, compared with a trailing twelve month EPS of ¥163.53 on revenue of ¥124.8b. Over recent quarters the company has seen revenue range from ¥27.4b in Q3 2025 up to ¥32.8b in Q2 2026. Quarterly basic EPS has moved from ¥7.42 in Q3 2025 to ¥105.96 in Q2 2026 and ¥27.14 in the latest quarter. This sets up a story where the focus is firmly on how margins are holding up through...
TSE:7888
TSE:7888Machinery

Sanko Gosei (TSE:7888) Margin Improvement Reinforces Bullish Earnings Narratives

Sanko Gosei (TSE:7888) has just posted its Q2 2026 scorecard, reporting revenue of ¥26.5b and basic EPS of ¥44.75, alongside trailing twelve month EPS of ¥131.28. The company recorded revenue of ¥24.4b in Q2 2025 and ¥26.5b in Q2 2026, while basic EPS over the same quarters moved from ¥41.14 to ¥44.75. These figures highlight a period of higher reported earnings over the last year and firmer margins, which may be key points for investors reviewing this update. See our full analysis for Sanko...
TSE:6770
TSE:6770Electronic

Alps Alpine (TSE:6770) Valuation Check After Recent Share Price Momentum

Alps Alpine (TSE:6770) has caught investor attention after its recent share performance, with the stock showing positive returns over the past week, month, and past 3 months, prompting closer scrutiny of its fundamentals. See our latest analysis for Alps Alpine. That short term share price strength, including a 2.90% 1 day share price return and 10.09% 3 month share price return at a latest share price of ¥2,039.5, sits alongside a 36.03% 1 year total shareholder return and 79.79% 3 year...
TSE:5246
TSE:5246Software

Elements (TSE:5246) Losses Narrow In Q4 FY 2025 Challenging Persistent Bearish Narratives

ELEMENTS (TSE:5246) closed out FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥1,174 million and a net income loss of ¥78 million, equal to basic EPS of ¥3.02 in the red. Over recent periods, the company has seen revenue move from ¥649 million in FY 2024 Q3 to ¥688 million in FY 2024 Q4 and to ¥715 million in FY 2025 Q1, alongside quarterly EPS that ranged from a loss of ¥3.20 to a loss of ¥16.25. For investors, the latest print keeps the focus squarely on how quickly margins can tighten and how...
TSE:5018
TSE:5018Chemicals

MORESCO (TSE:5018) Margin Improvement To 4% Challenges Long Term Earnings Decline Concerns

MORESCO (TSE:5018) has put up a solid set of numbers for Q3 2026, with revenue of ¥8.7b and basic EPS of ¥72.90, underscoring a period where trailing 12 month EPS reached ¥149.23 and net profit margins sat at 4% compared with 2.3% a year earlier. The company has seen quarterly revenue move in a fairly tight band between ¥8.3b and ¥8.8b over the last six reported quarters. Over the same period, basic EPS has ranged from about ¥21.15 to ¥72.90, setting the scene for investors to focus on the...
TSE:7607
TSE:7607Machinery

Shinwa (TSE:7607) Margin At 4% Tests Bearish Multi Year Earnings Narrative

Shinwa (TSE:7607) has kicked off Q1 2026 with total revenue of ¥19.7 billion and basic EPS of ¥60.52, alongside trailing twelve month EPS of ¥260.14 and revenue of ¥86.6 billion that sit against a 21.1% earnings growth rate and a 4% net margin over the last year. The company has seen quarterly revenue move between ¥19.3 billion and ¥23.0 billion since Q1 2025, while basic EPS has ranged from ¥46.87 to ¥76.48 over the same period. This gives investors a clear view of how the latest print fits...
TSE:2726
TSE:2726Specialty Retail

Pal Group Holdings (TSE:2726) Margin Improvement Reinforces Bullish Community Narratives

PAL GROUP Holdings (TSE:2726) just posted its Q3 2026 numbers, with revenue of ¥59,270 million and basic EPS of ¥27.72, supported by net income, excluding extra items, of ¥4,814 million. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥51,272 million in Q3 2025 to ¥55,294 million in Q4 2025 and then into the ¥58,000 million range through the first three quarters of 2026. Basic EPS has ranged from ¥7.44 in Q3 2025 to ¥27.72 in the latest quarter, alongside trailing twelve month EPS of ¥97.26...
TSE:3922
TSE:3922Interactive Media and Services

PR TIMES (TSE:3922) Margin Expansion Reinforces Bullish Profitability Narratives

PR TIMES (TSE:3922) has just posted its Q3 2026 numbers, with revenue of ¥2,534 million and basic EPS of ¥55.57 anchoring the latest update. The company has seen revenue move from ¥2,017.82 million in Q4 2025 to ¥2,534 million in Q3 2026, while basic EPS has gone from ¥8.15 to ¥55.57 over the same stretch. This sets up a story where higher earnings and a trailing net profit margin of 23.1% put profitability at the center of this quarter’s read-through for investors. See our full analysis for...
TSE:4992
TSE:4992Chemicals

Hokko Chemical Industry (TSE:4992) Margin Improvement Reinforces Quality Earnings Narrative

Hokko Chemical Industry (TSE:4992) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥7.5 billion and basic EPS of ¥12.57, while trailing twelve month EPS stands at ¥169.89 on revenue of ¥49.1 billion and net income of ¥4.5 billion. The company has seen quarterly revenue range from ¥15.4 billion in Q1 FY 2025 to ¥7.5 billion in Q4, with basic EPS moving from ¥53.55 in Q1 to ¥12.57 in Q4, alongside earnings growth of 11.1% over the past year and a trailing net margin of 9.1% compared with...
TSE:1377
TSE:1377Food

Sakata Seed (TSE:1377) Margin Compression To 11.8% Tests Bullish Valuation Narratives

Sakata Seed (TSE:1377) has reported Q2 2026 revenue of ¥24.7b and basic EPS of ¥77.51, alongside net income of ¥3,353m, giving investors a clear view of the latest quarter. The company reported revenue of ¥21.3b and EPS of ¥91.13 in Q2 2025, compared with ¥24.7b and EPS of ¥77.51 in Q2 2026, while net income moved from ¥3,996m to ¥3,353m over the same period. This places margin quality at the center of attention for investors assessing the current earnings profile. See our full analysis for...
TSE:3546
TSE:3546Specialty Retail

Alleanza Holdings (TSE:3546) Q3 EPS Slump Tests Bullish High Earnings Quality Narrative

Alleanza Holdings (TSE:3546) has reported Q3 2026 revenue of ¥36.2 billion and basic EPS of ¥7.89, alongside net income of ¥237 million, setting a cautious tone for the latest quarter. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥33.4 billion in Q3 2025 to ¥36.2 billion in Q3 2026, with basic EPS shifting from ¥20.59 to ¥7.89 over the same period, while trailing twelve month EPS sits at ¥83.64 on net income of ¥2.5 billion. For investors, the story this quarter is about modest margins,...
TSE:6432
TSE:6432Machinery

Takeuchi Mfg (TSE:6432) Margin Decline Reinforces Cautious Earnings Narrative After Q3 Results

Takeuchi Mfg (TSE:6432) has posted Q3 2026 results with revenue of ¥58.7 billion and basic EPS of ¥138.94, putting fresh numbers on the table for investors watching how its profitability story develops. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥54.4 billion in Q2 2025 to ¥63.5 billion in Q2 2026, and basic EPS shift from ¥176.01 to ¥208.59 over the same span, giving useful context for today’s Q3 snapshot and the trailing twelve month patterns in EPS and net income. With margins coming...