Japanese Chemicals Stock News

Simplex Holdings (TSE:4373) caught attention after it decided to revise its earnings forecast upward for the fiscal year, citing stronger revenue and operating profit due to steady demand for digital transformation services. See our latest analysis for Simplex Holdings. Momentum has been building for Simplex Holdings, with its 1-day and 7-day share price returns both firmly in positive territory following the news of upgraded earnings guidance, a 4-for-1 stock split, and increased authorized...

On November 6, 2025, Goldwin Inc. announced a share repurchase program to buy back up to 1,200,000 shares for ¥2,500 million, reflecting 0.87% of its share capital and running through January 30, 2026. The company also issued a correction regarding its Stock Benefit Trust plan, clarifying its equity management approach without changing the reported figures. To understand how this share buyback could reshape Goldwin’s investment narrative, let’s examine its potential to improve capital...

On November 12, 2025, ASICS Corporation held a board meeting to discuss the potential repurchase of treasury shares in accordance with the Companies Act of Japan. This agenda item is significant as share buyback considerations often reflect management’s confidence in ongoing business fundamentals and capital allocation priorities. We'll explore how ASICS’s focus on possible share repurchases could influence its investment narrative and shareholder value outlook. The end of cancer? These 29...

Shares of Teijin (TSE:3401) have dipped slightly over the past week, catching the attention of investors who follow the Japanese materials sector. Recent trading shows a modest decline in value, which has prompted further examination of the stock’s position. See our latest analysis for Teijin. Teijin's recent share price movement, down nearly 6% this past week, reflects some fading momentum after a mixed twelve months. The one-year total shareholder return is -5.1%, but there is a healthy...

Earlier this week, DeNA Co., Ltd. approved the establishment and investment in the Delight Ventures Builder III Investment Limited Partnership to bolster its AI initiatives as part of its AI-ALL-IN policy and support the startup ecosystem. While the immediate financial effect is expected to be limited, this move signals DeNA's intention to embed AI-driven innovation deeper into its business for medium- to long-term growth. We'll explore how DeNA's strengthened AI focus and recent strong...

A week ago, TOWA Corporation ( TSE:6315 ) came out with a strong set of half-year numbers that could potentially lead...

Japan's recent tsunami advisory for Iwate prefecture put a spotlight on infrastructure stocks, particularly Tohoku Electric Power Company (TSE:9506). The company's Onagawa nuclear power plant reported no irregularities, which likely helped calm market nerves during the event. See our latest analysis for Tohoku Electric Power Company. This latest safety confirmation follows Tohoku Electric Power's recent dividend increase, offering some reassurance to investors after what has been a...

Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, EXEO Group fair value estimate is JP¥2,381 EXEO Group's...

Key Insights Kurita Water Industries' estimated fair value is JP¥5,156 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Kurita...

Rakuten Bank reported strong financial results for the six months ended September 30, 2025, with ordinary income rising 41.4% and profit attributable to owners of the parent increasing 53.5% year-on-year. This significant financial improvement highlights the effectiveness of the bank’s operational strategies and its strengthened position in the competitive financial sector. We'll explore how the sharp gains in profitability further shape Rakuten Bank’s investment narrative and prospects for...

As global markets face volatility, with U.S. consumer sentiment nearing record lows and technology stocks experiencing a sell-off, investors are increasingly turning their attention to Asia's burgeoning opportunities. In this environment, identifying promising small-cap stocks in Asia requires a keen eye for companies that demonstrate resilience and potential for growth despite broader economic uncertainties.

Key Insights Kawasaki Heavy Industries' significant individual investors ownership suggests that the key decisions are...

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Seiko Group Corporation recently reported its consolidated financial results for the six months ended September 30, 2025, posting a 6.3% rise in net sales and a 44.2% increase in profit attributable to owners of the parent over the previous year. The company’s upward revision of its dividend forecast reflects management’s confidence in both its current financial stability and future outlook. We’ll explore how Seiko Group’s improved dividend forecast and strong operational results add new...

Mazda Motor (TSE:7261) has revealed two forward-looking concept vehicles, each spotlighting innovative technology and sustainability. Both models highlight the company’s commitment to next-generation mobility and could influence how investors view Mazda’s future prospects. See our latest analysis for Mazda Motor. Shares of Mazda Motor have gained momentum in recent months, with a 7.2% rise over the past week and an impressive 15.9% share price return in the last 90 days. This builds on a...

Key Insights TamronLtd's significant retail investors ownership suggests that the key decisions are influenced by...

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...

Buying a low-cost index fund will get you the average market return. But if you invest in individual stocks, some are...

With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 6.7x Metalart Corporation ( TSE:5644 ) may be sending very bullish signals...

It hasn't been the best quarter for BIPROGY Inc. ( TSE:8056 ) shareholders, since the share price has fallen 13% in...

Key Insights SundrugLtd's significant private companies ownership suggests that the key decisions are influenced by...

It's not a stretch to say that Toyo Tanso Co., Ltd.'s ( TSE:5310 ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 14.6x right...

Hokuriku Electric Power (TSE:9505) caught investors’ attention after revising its earnings guidance upward for the fiscal year. The company cited stronger electricity sales and the impact of fuel cost adjustment timing. See our latest analysis for Hokuriku Electric Power. These upbeat earnings and dividend announcements seem to have reignited investor interest, with the share price up 3.76% over the last 90 days. Despite a disappointing 1-year total shareholder return of -10.32%, three-year...

The Shindengen Electric Manufacturing Co.,Ltd. ( TSE:6844 ) share price has had a bad week, falling 10%. But the silver...