Japanese Communications Stock News

Taiyo Holdings (TSE:4626) just released its first quarter results, showing growth in all business segments, especially Electronics and Medical and Pharmaceuticals. The company also raised its forecasts for the first half and full year, reflecting this positive momentum. See our latest analysis for Taiyo Holdings. Taiyo Holdings' upbeat first-quarter results and leadership shake-up have caught investors’ attention, fueling optimism for the year ahead. After a modest but positive 1-year total...

SMC (TSE:6273) caught investors’ attention after CLSA elevated its stock rating. The move highlights the company’s solid global standing and expected tailwinds from future growth in technology and semiconductor production equipment. See our latest analysis for SMC. SMC’s recent share buyback completion and the upgrade from CLSA have set a more optimistic tone for investors, even as the company navigates a period of softer earnings and reduced guidance. While the total shareholder return over...

Lifenet Insurance (TSE:7157) is drawing investor interest after its Board of Directors discussed new initiatives to improve operational efficiency and strategies to enhance corporate value. These efforts highlight management's focus on stock price and market positioning. See our latest analysis for Lifenet Insurance. Shares of Lifenet Insurance have shown modest activity lately, with the 1-year total shareholder return sitting just above break-even. Momentum is still building. These fresh...

MISUMI Group (TSE:9962) has just completed its previously announced share buyback, repurchasing over 3 million shares or 1.11% of its outstanding stock between July and September 2025. This completes a significant capital allocation decision for the company. See our latest analysis for MISUMI Group. MISUMI Group’s recent buyback comes as the stock has mostly traded sideways over the past year, with a 1-year total shareholder return of -0.09% and only mild movement in the share price. That...

3612 (TSE:3612) reported a net profit margin of 4.7%, up from 3.8% a year earlier, with earnings soaring 41.3% year-over-year. The company’s five-year average annual earnings growth is an impressive 72.8%, and looking ahead, management guides for earnings and revenue to rise 13.6% and 8.9% per year, both clearly outpacing broader Japanese market expectations. With profitability on the rise, high-quality earnings, and its valuation well below peers, the latest results paint a picture of...

In the past quarter, Mitsubishi Estate completed the repurchase of 26,303,800 shares for ¥75,623.95 million and filed to list $500 million in bonds due 2030 on the Singapore market. This combination of shareholder returns through buybacks and strengthened financial flexibility via international bond issuance signals a balanced approach to capital management. We’ll explore how Mitsubishi Estate’s recent bond filing in Singapore could influence the company’s overall investment narrative. Rare...

Harmonic Drive Systems has been recognized as a strong contender in the humanoid robot market, maintaining investment in industrial robot facilities despite ongoing challenges in the automotive sector linked to a key customer, Nissan Motor. An important insight is that the company's expertise in precision control reducers continues to drive its relevance in robotics and automation, helping counterbalance difficulties in the automotive industry. To better understand Harmonic Drive Systems'...

Following reports of a cyberattack at Asahi Group that halted production at most of its plants in Japan, Sapporo Holdings (TSE:2501) is drawing attention as investors consider how supply disruptions might shift demand in Japan’s beverage market. See our latest analysis for Sapporo Holdings. Sapporo Holdings’ recent share price performance has been relatively subdued, with the stock essentially flat over the past three months and the 1-year total shareholder return just shy of breaking even...

Trying to decide what to do with Konica Minolta? You are definitely not alone. With the stock closing at 527.6, it has been a fascinating year for shareholders and new investors alike. After years of rebuilding its core business, Konica Minolta is once again on investors’ radars, and for good reason. Despite some recent turbulence as the stock dipped -2.7% over the last week, those who have looked further back will notice some remarkable momentum. Year to date, the price has fallen -18.1%,...

K&O Energy Group Inc. ( TSE:1663 ) has announced that it will be increasing its dividend from last year's comparable...

The eole Inc. ( TSE:2334 ) share price has softened a substantial 46% over the previous 30 days, handing back much of...

MarketEnterprise Co.,Ltd's ( TSE:3135 ) robust earnings report didn't manage to move the market for its stock. Our...

The recent earnings posted by IID, Inc. ( TSE:6038 ) were solid, but the stock didn't move as much as we expected...

The subdued stock price reaction suggests that Alpen Co.,Ltd.'s ( TSE:3028 ) strong earnings didn't offer any...

It's been a sad week for Kusuri No Aoki Holdings Co., Ltd. ( TSE:3549 ), who've watched their investment drop 12% to...

The main point of investing for the long term is to make money. Better yet, you'd like to see the share price move up...

With a median price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of close to 0.5x in the Construction industry in Japan, you could be...

A lackluster earnings announcement from Qualtec Co.,Ltd. ( TSE:9165 ) last week didn't sink the stock price. Our...

Key Insights TOWA's estimated fair value is JP¥3,409 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Current share price of...

Last week, you might have seen that Kewpie Corporation ( TSE:2809 ) released its quarterly result to the market. The...

Key Insights Institutions' substantial holdings in ASICS implies that they have significant influence over the...

Mercari, Inc. ( TSE:4385 ) announced strong profits, but the stock was stagnant. Our analysis suggests that this might...

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...

The Tazmo Co., Ltd. ( TSE:6266 ) share price has done very well over the last month, posting an excellent gain of 26...