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The market for NS United Kaiun Kaisha, Ltd.'s ( TSE:9110 ) stock was strong after it released a healthy earnings report...

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...

Despite posting some strong earnings, the market for Harima Chemicals Group, Inc.'s ( TSE:4410 ) stock hasn't moved...

Sumitomo Chemical Company (TSE:4005) just signed a memorandum of understanding with major partners to set up a joint venture focused on manufacturing ‘Glass Core’ materials for advanced semiconductor substrates. This move aims to address the growing demand in AI and high-performance computing applications. See our latest analysis for Sumitomo Chemical Company. Sumitomo Chemical’s new joint venture announcement arrives at a time when the company is riding a wave of momentum. Its share price...

It's been a good week for Obayashi Corporation ( TSE:1802 ) shareholders, because the company has just released its...

Nippn (TSE:2001) released its results for the first half of the fiscal year, showing a modest uptick in net sales and operating income. These gains were supported by inbound tourism and targeted marketing campaigns. See our latest analysis for Nippn. After a year of steady, if unspectacular, business moves, including the integration of HATANAKA FOODS and a selective push in tourism-driven demand, Nippn’s share price has climbed 1.6% year-to-date, while delivering a more impressive 5.7% total...

Paltac (TSE:8283) is drawing investor interest after announcing a plan to buy back treasury shares and releasing its financial results for the first half of the fiscal year. The company reported higher net sales, lower profits, and an increase in dividends. These moves suggest management is working to balance shareholder returns with operational performance. See our latest analysis for Paltac. Paltac’s latest decision to boost dividends and buy back shares has put a spotlight on its capital...

The board of Calbee, Inc. ( TSE:2229 ) has announced that it will be paying its dividend of ¥66.00 on the 26th of June...

Kikkoman (TSE:2801) just announced its half-year financial results, showing a small sales uptick but softer profits as overseas margins came under pressure. At the same time, the board reaffirmed the interim dividend at last year’s level. See our latest analysis for Kikkoman. Kikkoman’s share price has rebounded sharply in the short term, with an 11.6% gain over the past week. However, investors are still digesting a tough year marked by a 19% year-to-date price decline and a -20.7% total...

LY Corporation ( TSE:4689 ) has announced that it will be increasing its periodic dividend on the 5th of June to ¥7.30...

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...

Unicharm Corporation recently reported its financial results for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, with net sales decreasing by 3.9% year-on-year and a decline in core operating income. Despite lower sales, the company achieved a slight increase in profit attributable to owners, signaling resilience amid challenging market conditions. We’ll explore how Unicharm’s ability to maintain profitability amid falling sales influences the company’s overall investment narrative. These 13...

Central Security Patrols Co., Ltd. ( TSE:9740 ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of ¥30.00 per share on the...

Nippon Shokubai recently reported that its financial performance for the second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, showed a year-on-year decline in both revenue and profits, prompting a downward revision of its full-year forecast. This cautious outlook signals heightened uncertainty about the company's ability to counteract challenging market conditions as it approaches the end of its fiscal year. We'll explore how Nippon Shokubai's revised annual outlook amid weaker Q2...

On October 29, 2025, Nissan Chemical Corporation held a board meeting to consider and decide on the cancellation of its own shares under Article 178 of the Companies Act. This move reflects the company's intention to adjust its capital structure, which can often reshape expectations regarding shareholder value and future policy direction. We'll assess how Nissan Chemical's proposed share cancellation sharpens the focus on capital management in the company's investment narrative. Explore 28...

Last week saw the newest half-year earnings release from ZENKOKU HOSHO Co.,Ltd. ( TSE:7164 ), an important milestone in...

Key Insights Given the large stake in the stock by institutions, Toyo Seikan Group Holdings' stock price might be...

Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. ( TSE:7272 ) last week reported its latest third-quarter results, which makes it a good time for...

JFE Holdings recently revised its consolidated earnings guidance for the year ending March 31, 2026, forecasting revenue of ¥4.6 trillion and announced a reduction in both interim and full-year dividends to ¥40 per share, down from ¥50 per share last year. This move follows earnings pressures in certain segments and signals a cautious approach to capital allocation amid ongoing market challenges. We'll explore how JFE Holdings' reduced dividend payout shapes its investment narrative in light...

Key Insights Institutions' substantial holdings in YASKAWA Electric implies that they have significant influence over...

As you might know, Nichicon Corporation ( TSE:6996 ) last week released its latest half-yearly, and things did not turn...

Even though Tsubakimoto Kogyo Co., Ltd.'s ( TSE:8052 ) recent earnings release was robust, the market didn't seem to...

If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. Amongst other things, we'll want to...

Nagoya Electric Works Co., Ltd. ( TSE:6797 ) announced strong profits, but the stock was stagnant. Our analysis...