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TSE:1979
TSE:1979Construction

Taikisha (TSE:1979) Margin Slippage In Q3 2026 Tests Bullish Earnings Narratives

Taikisha (TSE:1979) has released its Q3 2026 results, reporting revenue of ¥71.8b and basic EPS of ¥57.36, alongside net income excluding extra items of ¥3,620m. This rounds out another quarter of solid top line and earnings. The company’s quarterly revenue has moved from ¥61.5b in Q2 2025 to ¥91.4b in Q4 2025, then to ¥64.1b in Q1 2026, ¥66.4b in Q2 2026 and now ¥71.8b in Q3 2026. Over the same period, EPS has progressed through ¥49.75, ¥38.72, ¥43.78, ¥43.92, ¥72.76 and ¥57.36, giving...
TSE:7224
TSE:7224Machinery

A Look At ShinMaywa Industries (TSE:7224) Valuation After Strong Nine Month Earnings

Earnings event puts ShinMaywa Industries (TSE:7224) in focus ShinMaywa Industries (TSE:7224) has drawn fresh attention after reporting nine month earnings to December 31, 2025, with sales of ¥195,739 million and net income of ¥6,339 million. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations for the period were ¥95.87, compared with ¥74.68 a year earlier, giving investors an updated snapshot of how the business is performing across its core operations. See our latest analysis for ShinMaywa...
TSE:7554
TSE:7554Hospitality

Kourakuen (TSE:7554) Turnaround To Profitability Tests Bullish Margin Narratives

Kourakuen (TSE:7554) has just wrapped up its Q3 2025 reporting window, with recent quarters showing Total Revenue in the ¥6.5b to ¥7.1b range and Basic EPS between roughly ¥7.1 and ¥25.0, capped by Q1 2026 revenue of ¥6,909.7 million and EPS of ¥7.06. Over the past few periods, the company has reported revenue of ¥6,847 million in Q3 2024, ¥6,890 million in Q4 2024, ¥6,582 million in Q1 2025, and ¥7,131 million in Q2 2025. EPS over the same periods came in at ¥10.56, ¥11.51, ¥7.57, and...
TSE:2413
TSE:2413Healthcare Services

Assessing M3 (TSE:2413) Valuation After Earnings Lift Sales And Net Income

Why M3’s latest earnings matter for shareholders M3 (TSE:2413) caught investor attention after reporting nine month earnings to December 31, 2025, with sales of ¥264,395 million and net income of ¥45,237 million, both above the prior year’s levels. See our latest analysis for M3. Despite stronger nine month earnings, M3’s recent share price performance has been weak. The 30 day share price return is 19.99% and the 90 day share price return is 37.42%, contributing to a 5 year total shareholder...
TSE:8801
TSE:8801Real Estate

Mitsui Fudosan (TSE:8801) Is Up 14.3% After Upgraded Guidance And Treasury Share Cancellation Plan - What's Changed

On February 6, 2026, Mitsui Fudosan Co., Ltd. reported nine‑month results showing higher sales and net income year on year, raised its full‑year earnings forecasts to revenue from operations of ¥2,700,000 million, operating income of ¥395,000 million and net income of ¥270,000 million, and held a board meeting to consider cancelling treasury shares under Article 178 of the Companies Act. The combination of stronger year‑to‑date profitability, a modest upgrade to full‑year guidance and a...
TSE:6544
TSE:6544Commercial Services

Japan Elevator Service Holdings (TSE:6544) Q3 Margin Improvement Tests Premium P/E Narrative

Japan Elevator Service HoldingsLtd (TSE:6544) has reported another steady quarter, with Q3 2026 revenue of ¥14.6b and basic EPS of ¥9.76, backed by trailing twelve month revenue of ¥55.4b and EPS of ¥37.37 that reflect the 24% earnings growth and 12% net profit margin reported over the past year. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥11.7b in Q2 2025 to ¥14.6b in Q3 2026, while basic EPS has increased from ¥7.11 to ¥9.76 over the same span. This frames a results story where...
TSE:8093
TSE:8093Trade Distributors

Margin Compression To 3% At Kyokuto Boeki Kaisha TSE 8093 Challenges Bullish Narratives

Kyokuto Boeki Kaisha (TSE:8093) has posted Q3 2026 revenue of ¥15.8 billion and basic EPS of ¥43.93, set against a trailing twelve month EPS of ¥163.49 and net income of ¥1,982 million backed by ¥65.5 billion in revenue. Over recent quarters the company has seen revenue move from ¥13.8 billion in Q3 2025 to ¥17.9 billion in Q4 2025 and then hold around the mid ¥15 billion range in 2026, while quarterly EPS shifted from ¥197.20 in Q3 2025 to ¥42.01 in Q4 2025 and then ranged between ¥25.16 and...
TSE:6645
TSE:6645Electronic

Assessing OMRON (TSE:6645) Valuation After Upgraded Guidance And Strong Nine Month Earnings

OMRON (TSE:6645) shares are reacting to fresh guidance and earnings, after the company lifted its full year net sales outlook to ¥855b and reported nine-month sales of ¥614,288m and net income of ¥14,338m. See our latest analysis for OMRON. OMRON’s updated guidance and nine month earnings have arrived after a strong 7 day share price return of 14.79% and a 30 day share price return of 20.05%. However, the 3 year total shareholder return of 31.13% and 5 year total shareholder return of 44.63%...
TSE:7182
TSE:7182Banks

Does JAPAN POST BANK (TSE:7182)'s Modest Buyback Reveal a Deeper Capital Allocation Shift?

Japan Post Bank has now completed its previously announced share repurchase program, buying back 7,058,800 shares, or 0.2% of its stock, between December 23 and December 31, 2025 for ¥14,999.95 million. This relatively small but fully executed buyback highlights the bank’s active approach to capital management, alongside its broader goals of improving returns and refining its business mix. We’ll now examine how the completed ¥14,999.95 million share repurchase shapes Japan Post Bank’s...
TSE:8306
TSE:8306Banks

Mitsubishi UFJ Expands India Exposure As Valuation And Risks Diverge

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (TSE:8306) plans to acquire a 20% equity stake in India based Shriram Finance. The bank is also involved in financing Adani Energy's transmission infrastructure projects in India. These moves expand MUFG's exposure to India's financial and energy infrastructure sectors. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, or MUFG, is one of Japan's largest financial institutions, with operations that span commercial banking, investment banking, and asset management. By targeting a...
TSE:2875
TSE:2875Food

How Strong Nine-Month Earnings And Fresh Guidance At Toyo Suisan (TSE:2875) Has Changed Its Investment Story

Toyo Suisan Kaisha, Ltd. reported nine-month results to December 31, 2025, with sales rising to ¥402,636 million and net income to ¥53,430 million, alongside higher basic earnings per share from continuing operations at ¥541.02. At the same time, the company issued full-year 2025–2026 guidance calling for ¥535,000 million in net sales and profit attributable to owners of parent of ¥66,000 million, signalling management’s confidence in its earnings outlook. We will now examine how this...
TSE:9107
TSE:9107Shipping

How Investors May Respond To Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (TSE:9107) Raising Dividends Despite Forecast Operating Loss

In early February 2026, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. announced plans for a higher annual dividend of ¥120.00 per share for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027, while modestly raising its operating revenue guidance and slightly improving its projected operating loss for the year ending March 31, 2026. The decision to lift shareholder payouts despite still-expected losses offers a window into management’s capital allocation priorities and confidence in cash-flow resilience. We’ll now examine...
TSE:5451
TSE:5451Metals and Mining

Yodoko (TSE:5451) Valuation Check After Softer Nine Month Earnings Update

Yodoko (TSE:5451) shares are in focus after the company reported nine-month results to December 31, 2025, with sales of ¥148,966 million and net income of ¥9,438 million, both below the prior-year period. See our latest analysis for Yodoko. Despite softer nine month earnings, Yodoko’s share price has held relatively firm at ¥1,439, with a 14.6% 90 day share price return and a 1 year total shareholder return of 27.9%. This points to momentum that has built over time rather than faded. If this...
TSE:8919
TSE:8919Real Estate

Assessing KATITAS (TSE:8919) Valuation After Strong Nine‑Month Earnings Performance

Earnings trigger and what changed for KATITAS KATITAS (TSE:8919) just reported earnings for the nine months to December 31, 2025, with sales of ¥112,414 million and net income of ¥9,486 million, both higher than the prior year period. See our latest analysis for KATITAS. The latest earnings release comes after a strong run in the shares, with a 90 day share price return of 13.29% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 56.35%. This suggests momentum has been building around KATITAS as...
TSE:5076
TSE:5076Construction

Infroneer Holdings (TSE:5076) One Off Gain Driven Margin Jump Tests Bullish Narratives

INFRONEER Holdings (TSE:5076) has reported Q3 2026 revenue of ¥344,128 million, net income of ¥28,201 million and basic EPS of ¥112.11, set against a trailing 12 month EPS increase of about 146.7% and a five year earnings growth rate of 7.6% per year. The company has seen revenue move from ¥223,677 million in Q3 2025 to ¥344,128 million in Q3 2026. Quarterly EPS shifted from ¥50.69 to ¥112.11 over the same period, while trailing 12 month net income went from ¥24,925 million to ¥61,500...
TSE:7731
TSE:7731Consumer Durables

Will Nikon's Sharp Swing to a Net Loss Reshape Nikon's (TSE:7731) Earnings Pressure Narrative

Nikon Corporation recently reported results for the nine months ended December 31, 2025, with sales of ¥483,908 million versus ¥512,671 million a year earlier and a net loss of ¥87,216 million, reversing from a prior net income of ¥6,262 million. This swing from profit to loss, reflected in basic loss per share from continuing operations of ¥265.03 versus prior earnings of ¥18.11, highlights a sharp deterioration in profitability across Nikon’s core activities. We’ll now examine how this...
TSE:9468
TSE:9468Media

Assessing Kadokawa (TSE:9468) Valuation After Board Meeting On Treasury Share Stock Compensation Plan

Kadokawa board meeting and stock compensation plan Kadokawa (TSE:9468) has called a board meeting for January 29, 2026, to consider disposing of treasury shares through a third party allotment as stock compensation, putting its capital allocation approach in focus for shareholders. See our latest analysis for Kadokawa. Kadokawa’s latest board agenda comes after a mixed year in the market, with the share price at ¥3,189 posting a 2.3% 1-day share price return, a slight gain year to date, but...