Japanese Commercial Services Stock News

Despite announcing strong earnings, Daito Trust Construction Co.,Ltd.'s ( TSE:1878 ) stock was sluggish. Our analysis...

On November 5, 2025, Sysmex Corporation announced a dividend increase to ¥18.00 per share for the second quarter ended September 30, 2025, introduced a ¥1.00 commemorative dividend, and revised its full-year guidance downward, citing lower-than-expected sales in China and Japan. Despite the reduction in sales and profit forecasts, Sysmex is marking its 30th listing anniversary with a commemorative dividend, highlighting its commitment to shareholder returns even during challenging...

Soft earnings didn't appear to concern Tsuruya Co., Ltd.'s ( TSE:5386 ) shareholders over the last week. Our analysis...

Capcom (TSE:9697) just announced it will raise its second quarter-end dividend to ¥20.00 per share, up from last year’s ¥18.00. Dividend payouts are scheduled to begin on November 17, 2025, attracting investor attention. See our latest analysis for Capcom. The dividend hike comes as Capcom’s share price holds steady around ¥4,071, with momentum building over the year thanks to a 27.1% total shareholder return. Occasional pullbacks, such as this month’s dip, have been balanced by solid...

Mizuno Corporation reported strong financial results for the first half of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, posting a 5.8% rise in net sales and a 22% increase in profit attributable to owners of the parent, compared to the previous year. The company’s decision to proceed with a stock split and maintain its dividend forecast highlights management’s confidence in both ongoing stability and future business prospects. We’ll explore how Mizuno’s robust earnings growth and stock split...

Shareholders appeared unconcerned with XNET Corporation's ( TSE:4762 ) lackluster earnings report last week. We did...

As you might know, Maruwa Co.,Ltd. ( TSE:5344 ) last week released its latest half-yearly, and things did not turn out...

Tomoe Corporation ( TSE:1921 ) shareholders have had their patience rewarded with a 27% share price jump in the last...

Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' It's only natural to consider a company's...

WIN-Partners Co., Ltd. ( TSE:3183 ) will increase its dividend from last year's comparable payment on the 30th of June...

As you might know, Kyushu Railway Company ( TSE:9142 ) recently reported its half-yearly numbers. It looks like a...

Nihon Seiko Co., Ltd. ( TSE:5729 ) shareholders might be concerned after seeing the share price drop 18% in the last...

Despite posting strong earnings, DVx Inc.'s ( TSE:3079 ) stock didn't move much over the last week. We decided to have...

UBE Corporation reported a very large increase in ordinary profit for the first half of 2025, driven by expanding its consolidation scope to include 11 additional companies. This move has considerably strengthened UBE's operational capabilities and international market position within the chemical industry. We will explore how the addition of new companies to UBE’s consolidation scope could shape its evolving investment narrative. We've found 17 US stocks that are forecast to pay a dividend...

Chugoku Marine Paints (TSE:4617) lifted its earnings guidance for the year ending March 2026, citing unexpectedly strong marine coatings sales and successful pricing efforts. The company also announced a higher dividend for the second quarter. See our latest analysis for Chugoku Marine Paints. Chugoku Marine Paints’ upbeat guidance and dividend hike come as its momentum gathers speed, with the stock notching an 87.6% year-to-date share price return and a stellar 73.1% total shareholder return...

ARCS (TSE:9948) has caught investor attention following its recent notification of a board meeting scheduled to discuss a growth investment plan and a strategy focused on how the company allocates cash. See our latest analysis for ARCS. This focus on future growth has come amid strong momentum for ARCS shares, with a year-to-date share price return of 23.45%. Even more impressive, ARCS has delivered a 30.19% total shareholder return over the past year and 68.92% over three years. This signals...

Kasumigaseki Capital Co., Ltd. recently announced that its Board of Directors resolved to propose amendments to the Articles of Incorporation at the upcoming shareholders meeting, suggesting the addition of fee-charging employment placement and support services for foreign workers as new business activities. This proposed expansion highlights the company's intent to diversify its operations and participate in sectors linked to workforce management and international labor mobility. We'll...

Yodoko (TSE:5451) has rolled out updates to its shareholder benefit program, introducing new criteria for eligibility and commemorative perks following both a 1-to-5 stock split and a company name change. See our latest analysis for Yodoko. Yodoko's thoughtful shareholder initiatives come on the back of robust momentum. While the share price has soared 16% year-to-date, it is the 29% total shareholder return over the past year and remarkable 299% gain across five years that really stand out...

Daikin Industries Ltd. recently announced a revision of its full-year consolidated earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, projecting net sales of ¥4.84 trillion, operating profit of ¥435 billion, and earnings per share of ¥956.28, while also declaring a lower interim dividend of ¥165.00 per share for the second quarter compared to the prior year. This combination of updated financial projections and a reduced dividend payment can influence how shareholders evaluate the...

Nippon Steel recently lowered its full-year earnings guidance for the period ending March 31, 2026, citing ongoing U.S. market uncertainties and expected reorganization losses from the transfer of its equity interest in Usiminas, while also reporting a net loss of ¥113.38 billion for the half year ended September 30, 2025. This shift in outlook highlights the company’s exposure to overseas market volatility and the financial impact of its international portfolio restructuring. We'll explore...

DTS (TSE:9682) has drawn attention after reporting strong year-on-year growth in both net sales and profits for the first half of its fiscal year. The company also unveiled a 4-for-1 stock split slated for October, aiming to boost liquidity and highlighting management's positive outlook. See our latest analysis for DTS. DTS’s upbeat results and upcoming stock split have sparked fresh interest, even as the share price pulled back 12% over the past month following recent highs. Despite this...

Nippon Gas (TSE:8174) just set a strong tone for its shareholders, rolling out a plan to buy back up to 3.68% of its outstanding shares by next March. This move is intended to boost shareholder value and streamline the capital structure. See our latest analysis for Nippon Gas. The buyback news follows several bullish signals from Nippon Gas, including the start of share repurchases, a higher interim dividend, and upbeat earnings guidance for the year. While investor sentiment was already...

On October 31, 2025, Makita Corporation announced an upward revision to its consolidated earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, raising its expected revenue to ¥730 billion and projecting higher profit figures compared to previous estimates. This revision signals Makita's confidence in stronger business momentum, with improvements across revenue, operating profit, and net income forecasts for the upcoming period. We'll explore how Makita's increased profit outlook...

Aisin (TSE:7259) shares have shown resilience in recent trading, capturing the attention of investors watching Japan's auto components sector. With a solid track record over the past year, the company continues to generate steady interest. See our latest analysis for Aisin. Aisin’s share price has gained strong momentum recently, with a 6.25% rise over the last month and a substantial 23.12% share price return in the past 90 days. Over the longer term, the company’s 1-year total shareholder...