Japanese Chemicals Stock News

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (TSE:8316) has just wrapped up FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥1.5 trillion and basic EPS of ¥49.30, while over the trailing twelve months revenue reached ¥6.1 trillion and EPS came in at ¥411.97 as earnings expanded 231.1% and net profit margin moved from 14.6% to 26.1%. Over recent periods, revenue has shifted from ¥1.3 trillion in FY 2025 Q3 to ¥1.5 trillion in FY 2026 Q4, with quarterly EPS ranging between ¥97.46 and ¥144.69 before landing at...

What Okinawa Cellular Telephone’s buyback announcement means for shareholders Okinawa Cellular Telephone (TSE:9436) has authorized a share repurchase program of up to 1,700,000 shares, or 1.85% of its issued share capital, capped at ¥5,000 million through April 16, 2027. The Board describes the buyback as a way to return profits to shareholders and improve capital efficiency. This puts the focus on how reduced share count and capital allocation priorities might affect your long term exposure...

Tokai Carbon (TSE:5301) has opened 2026 with Q1 revenue of ¥81.7 billion and basic EPS of ¥7.29, putting fresh numbers on the table for investors focused on the company’s earnings rebuild. Over recent periods, revenue has moved from ¥80.3 billion in Q1 2025 to ¥85.6 billion in Q4 2025 and then to ¥81.7 billion in Q1 2026. Quarterly basic EPS has shifted from ¥14.18 to ¥17.44 over 2025 before landing at ¥7.29 in the latest quarter, against a trailing twelve month EPS of ¥87.16. With earnings...

freee K.K (TSE:4478) has just posted its Q3 2026 numbers, with revenue at approximately ¥10.9b and basic EPS of ¥0.39, while trailing 12 month figures show revenue of about ¥40.3b and basic EPS of ¥11.60. Over recent quarters, revenue has moved from roughly ¥7.9b in Q2 2025 to ¥10.2b in Q2 2026 and ¥10.9b in Q3 2026, as basic EPS shifted from ¥10.67 to ¥2.54 and then ¥0.39, giving investors a clearer view of how growth and profitability are balancing out. Margins are very much in focus here,...

NOK (TSE:7240) FY 2026 earnings at a glance NOK (TSE:7240) has wrapped up FY 2026 with Q4 revenue of ¥180.7 billion and basic EPS of ¥130.4, capping a 52.8% year over year earnings jump over the trailing twelve months that was aided by a ¥22.9 billion one off gain. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥177.8 billion in Q4 2025 to ¥180.7 billion in Q4 2026, while basic EPS moved from ¥8.5 to ¥130.4 over the same period, and trailing twelve month EPS reached ¥284.8. Against that...

Dexerials (TSE:4980) has reported its FY 2026 results with Q4 revenue of ¥26.5 billion and basic EPS of ¥40.25, while trailing 12 month revenue stands at ¥113.8 billion and EPS at ¥166.48. Over the last few reported quarters, revenue has moved from ¥23.2 billion in Q4 FY 2025 to ¥26.5 billion in Q4 FY 2026, with quarterly EPS ranging from ¥25.87 to ¥46.57 across that period. With a trailing net profit margin of 24.6% and only a slight step down from last year's 25.1%, the latest numbers...

Mitsui Fudosan (TSE:8801) has wrapped up FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥727,898 million (¥0.7 trillion) and Basic EPS of ¥21.55, capping a trailing twelve month run that includes revenue of ¥2.7 trillion and EPS of ¥101.04. Over recent periods, the company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥948,564 million in Q4 FY 2025 to ¥727,898 million in Q4 FY 2026, while quarterly EPS shifted from ¥37.78 to ¥21.55 over the same span. This gives investors a clear view of how the top and...

Mitsubishi Estate (TSE:8802) has wrapped up FY 2026 with Q4 revenue of ¥536.1 billion and basic EPS of ¥54.47, capping a 12 month period in which net profit grew 17.5% and net margin reached 12.7%. Over recent quarters the company has seen revenue range from ¥356.9 billion in Q1 2026 to ¥536.1 billion in Q4, while basic EPS moved from ¥25.75 in Q1 2026 to ¥81.03 in Q3 and ¥54.47 in Q4, giving investors a clearer view of how earnings relate to that higher margin profile. See our full analysis...

KITZ (TSE:6498) has opened its 2026 financial year with Q1 revenue of ¥46.6 billion and basic EPS of ¥42.06, setting the tone for how the rest of the year could shape up for shareholders. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥41.7 billion in Q1 2025 to ¥46.6 billion in Q1 2026, while basic EPS over the same quarters shifted from ¥33.24 to ¥42.06, giving investors a clearer view of how top line and per share earnings are tracking as margins come under closer scrutiny. See our full...

Capcom (TSE:9697) just closed FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥80.1b and basic EPS of ¥37.54, backed by trailing twelve month revenue of ¥195.4b and EPS of ¥130.50 that frame the latest print in a broader earnings run. Over recent periods, the company has seen quarterly revenue move between ¥34.2b and ¥80.8b while basic EPS has ranged from ¥18.63 to ¥60.70, giving you a clear sense of how current figures sit within its recent earnings rhythm. With a trailing net profit margin of 27.9%,...

Seiko Group (TSE:8050) has just wrapped up FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥81.6 billion and net income of ¥1.4 billion, capping a year in which trailing twelve month revenue reached ¥335.7 billion and net income came in at ¥22.0 billion. Over the past few quarters the company has seen revenue move from ¥72.2 billion in Q4 FY 2025 to ¥77.1 billion in Q1 FY 2026, ¥83.4 billion in Q2, ¥93.6 billion in Q3, before landing at ¥81.6 billion in Q4. Over the same period, quarterly EPS tracked...

Citizen Watch (TSE:7762) has wrapped up FY 2026 with Q4 revenue of ¥89,703 million and basic EPS of ¥36.38, set against a trailing twelve month EPS of ¥127.48 and revenue of ¥346,808 million that has supported 30.3% earnings growth and a 9% net margin over the past year. Over recent quarters the company has seen revenue range from ¥75,282 million to ¥97,855 million and quarterly EPS move between ¥11.04 and ¥42.39, giving investors a clear view of how the FY 2026 run rate compares with prior...

Mitsui-Soko Holdings (TSE:9302) has released its FY 2026 numbers with Q4 revenue of ¥73.6b and net income of ¥2.1b, translating into basic EPS of ¥27.70, set against a trailing twelve month net profit margin of 3.7%. Over recent periods, revenue has moved from ¥68.7b in Q4 FY 2025 to around the mid ¥70b range through FY 2026, while quarterly EPS has ranged from ¥14.42 to ¥46.06. This gives investors a clearer view of how topline scale and per share earnings have tracked into the current...

Koito Manufacturing (TSE:7276) has just wrapped up FY 2026 with Q4 revenue of ¥257.6b and a basic EPS loss of ¥24.43, capping a year in which trailing 12 month revenue sat at ¥947.6b and basic EPS was ¥60.22. Over recent periods, revenue has moved from ¥241.5b in Q4 FY 2025 through ¥219.7b, ¥227.1b and ¥243.2b in FY 2026 quarters 1 to 3. EPS shifted from ¥59.70 to ¥35.71, ¥6.16 and ¥41.72 before the latest quarterly loss, leaving investors focused on how these shifts feed into a trailing net...

Union Tool (TSE:6278) opened Q1 2026 with revenue of ¥12.6b and net income of ¥2.9b, translating to basic EPS of ¥163.78, as the stock trades around ¥22,360. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥8.8b in Q1 2025 to ¥12.6b in Q1 2026, while basic EPS over the same period shifted from ¥92.10 to ¥163.78, against a trailing twelve month EPS base of ¥426. With net profit margins over the last year in the mid teens, this set of numbers points to a quarter where profitability held up...

Suntory Beverage & Food (TSE:2587) opened 2026 with Q1 revenue of ¥406.9 billion and basic EPS of ¥48.28, setting a clear marker for how the year is starting to shape up on the top and bottom line. Over recent quarters, the company has seen revenue move from ¥365.8 billion in Q1 2025 to ¥437.4 billion in Q4 2025 and EPS range from ¥49.89 to ¥110.77 across 2025, giving you a useful run-rate context for today’s numbers and the latest 5.0% net margin. With modest growth forecasts, a long run of...

Aisin Corporation recently reported past full-year FY2026 results that came in ahead of its earlier forecasts, helped by a weaker yen, limited U.S. tariff impact, and tax benefits from selling cross-shareholdings. The combination of currency tailwinds, contained trade headwinds, and gains from unwinding cross-shareholdings underlines how Aisin’s diversified profit drivers supported its outturn. We’ll now examine how Aisin’s better-than-expected FY2026 performance, particularly the weaker yen...

ASICS (TSE:7936) opened Q1 2026 with revenue of ¥270.3 billion and basic EPS of ¥65.71, setting a clear marker for how the year is starting. The company reported an increase in revenue from ¥208.3 billion in Q1 2025 to ¥270.3 billion in Q1 2026. Quarterly basic EPS rose from ¥44.26 to ¥65.71 over the same period, and trailing twelve month EPS reached ¥159.36 on revenue of ¥872.9 billion. With trailing net margins at 13% compared with 9.6% a year earlier, this set of results places...

Mitsubishi Chemical Group (TSE:4188) has wrapped up FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥966.7 billion and a basic EPS loss of ¥68.86, while trailing twelve month figures stand at ¥3.70 trillion of revenue and a basic EPS loss of ¥60.53. Over recent periods the company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥1.08 trillion in Q3 FY 2025 to ¥966.7 billion in Q4 FY 2026, with basic EPS shifting from a loss of ¥10.08 in Q4 FY 2025 to a loss of ¥68.86 in the latest quarter. This underscores...

BANDAI NAMCO Holdings (TSE:7832) has wrapped up FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥346.0 billion and basic EPS of ¥39.71, while trailing 12 month revenue sits at ¥1.35 trillion and EPS at ¥217.49. Over recent periods, the company has seen quarterly revenue range from ¥300.4 billion to ¥358.4 billion and basic EPS move between ¥39.71 and ¥62.69, with trailing 12 month EPS fluctuating between ¥178.40 and ¥217.49. With a trailing net profit margin of 10.4% alongside a mix of forecast...

Latest Quarterly Snapshot Nippon Express Holdings (TSE:9147) opened its 2026 financial year with Q1 revenue of ¥652.3b and basic EPS of ¥18.84, setting the tone for how investors will parse the stock at around ¥4,565 per share. The company reported revenue of ¥645.3b in Q1 2025 and ¥652.3b in Q1 2026, while basic EPS moved from ¥4.83 to ¥18.84 over the same period, as part of a broader pattern that includes a reported loss in Q4 2025 and a trailing twelve month EPS of ¥24.76. With trailing...

Takeda Pharmaceutical (TSE:4502) has reported its FY 2026 results with fourth quarter revenue of ¥1.1t and a basic EPS loss of ¥15.40, while trailing 12 month revenue stands at ¥4.5t and basic EPS at ¥121.75. Over recent periods, quarterly revenue has moved within a tight band between about ¥1.1t and ¥1.2t. Basic EPS has ranged from a loss of ¥65.22 to a profit of ¥79.40, as one off items and underlying earnings pulled results in different directions. For investors, a key focus is how these...

The investors in Ibiden Co.,Ltd. 's ( TSE:4062 ) will be rubbing their hands together with glee today, after the share...

Nissan Motor (TSE:7201) is partnering with Red Hat to build a next-generation software-defined vehicle platform. The collaboration centers on using Red Hat's in-vehicle Linux operating system as the standard backbone for Nissan's future Central Vehicle Computer. The initiative is aimed at supporting more connected, updatable vehicles and expanding software-driven features over time. Nissan Motor (TSE:7201) is a global automaker with a broad lineup that spans mass market passenger cars,...