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Kubota Corporation and AirJoule Technologies previously announced initial deployments of AirJoule’s water-from-air systems in Texas and California, alongside an exclusive sales partnership focused on multi-unit residential developments in water-constrained U.S. regions. The collaboration highlights how decentralized water-from-air infrastructure could help unlock residential construction where traditional water access and regulatory requirements have constrained development. We’ll now...

In July 2026, global markets have experienced a mix of volatility and resilience, with major U.S. equity indexes facing declines amid tech sector challenges and geopolitical tensions influencing energy prices. Despite these fluctuations, the cooling inflation data has eased rate hike expectations, providing a nuanced landscape for investors seeking opportunities in undervalued stocks. In such an environment, identifying stocks estimated to be below their intrinsic value can offer potential...

As global markets navigate a landscape of mixed economic signals, including cooler-than-expected inflation data and fluctuating indices like the S&P 600 for small-cap stocks, investors are increasingly seeking opportunities in under-the-radar companies. In this context, identifying promising small-cap stocks with strong financial metrics becomes crucial for those looking to capitalize on potential growth amid broader market volatility.

B-R 31 Ice CreamLtd (TSE:2268) has posted Q2 2026 revenue of ¥11,080 million and basic EPS of ¥73.89, with trailing twelve month EPS at ¥172.58 and net income of ¥1,663 million framing the latest quarter against a longer track record of profit generation. Over recent periods, the company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥9,232 million in Q2 2025 to ¥11,080 million in Q2 2026, while basic EPS shifted from ¥88.11 to ¥73.89. This sets up a results season in which investors are likely to...

Shin-Etsu PolymerLtd (TSE:7970) opened its Q1 2027 report with revenue of ¥30.6 billion and basic EPS of ¥30.04, setting the tone for how investors will be weighing growth against profitability trends this quarter. The company has seen revenue move from ¥28.0 billion and EPS of ¥38.65 in Q1 2026 to ¥30.6 billion and EPS of ¥30.04 in Q1 2027, giving a clear snapshot of how the top line and per share earnings have tracked over the past year. With a lower trailing net margin than a year ago, the...

Disco (TSE:6146) opened Q1 2027 with revenue of ¥114,308 million, basic EPS of ¥315.50 and net income of ¥34,221 million, setting the tone for how investors assess the latest quarter against its recent run. Over the last year the company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥89,914 million in Q1 2026 to ¥114,308 million in Q1 2027, with basic EPS rising from ¥219.22 to ¥315.50 and trailing twelve month EPS reaching ¥1,346.09, which keeps attention squarely on how firmly margins are holding up...

Chiyoda (TSE:6366) is back on investor radars after a recent move in its share price, with the stock closing at ¥705. Short term gains contrast with weaker performance over the past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Chiyoda. Recent trading suggests momentum in Chiyoda’s share price is trying to stabilise, with a 1 day share price return of 2.17% and 7 day share price return of 5.07%, set against a 90 day share price decline of 31.35%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 101.43%...

The market seemed underwhelmed by last week's earnings announcement from KOMEDA Holdings Co., Ltd. ( TSE:3543 ) despite...

The recent earnings posted by First-corporation Inc. ( TSE:1430 ) were solid, but the stock didn't move as much as we...

The recent earnings posted by Yamashita Health Care Holdings,Inc. ( TSE:9265 ) were solid, but the stock didn't move as...

Even when a business is losing money, it's possible for shareholders to make money if they buy a good business at the...

Following the solid earnings report from Toyo Denki Seizo K.K. ( TSE:6505 ), the market responded by bidding up the...

In July 2026, Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. announced a fixed-income offering of ¥81.00 billion in perpetual, subordinated, unsecured corporate notes. This type of capital-raising can reinforce regulatory capital and long-term funding flexibility, which is especially relevant for a globally active financial institution. Next, we will examine how this perpetual subordinated issuance may influence Mizuho Financial Group's existing investment narrative and outlook. Outshine the giants: these 16...

Insource (TSE:6200) has posted its Q3 2026 numbers with revenue of ¥3.999 billion and basic EPS of ¥12.50, set against trailing 12 month revenue of ¥15.455 billion and EPS of ¥51.32. Over recent years, earnings have grown at 20.8% per year and are projected at about 12.4% per year. Over recent quarters, the company has seen revenue move from ¥3.510 billion in Q2 2025 to ¥3.999 billion in Q3 2026, while quarterly basic EPS has ranged between ¥11.08 and ¥14.68. This gives investors a clearer...

OBICLtd (TSE:4684) opened its Q1 2027 scorecard with revenue of ¥36,698 million and basic EPS of ¥53.01, setting the tone for another period where profit growth has been a key talking point. The company has seen revenue move from ¥32,431 million and EPS of ¥44.36 in Q1 2026 to ¥36,698 million and ¥53.01 respectively in Q1 2027. Trailing EPS of ¥180.09 and net profit growth of 16.4% over the past year frame a backdrop of expanding earnings power that keeps margins squarely in focus for...

SoftBank Group trims euro debt with senior note repurchases SoftBank Group (TSE:9984) has repurchased a portion of its outstanding 2.875% euro denominated senior notes due January 2027, buying back €40,450,000 in the open market, according to a recent financing update. The notes, listed on the Singapore Exchange, are part of SoftBank Group’s broader funding structure. This targeted reduction in outstanding debt may draw attention from investors tracking the company’s capital mix and balance...

YASKAWA Electric Corporation reported first-quarter 2027 results on July 10, 2026, with sales rising to ¥138,982 million from ¥125,642 million a year earlier, while net income fell to ¥5,445 million and earnings per share also declined. This mix of higher revenue but lower profitability highlights ongoing cost pressures or margin compression, which investors may scrutinize closely when assessing the company’s performance quality. We will now examine how rising sales alongside weaker earnings...

MODEC, Inc. ( TSE:6269 ) shareholders will have a reason to smile today, with the analysts making substantial upgrades...

The recent earnings posted by The Japan Wool Textile Co., Ltd. ( TSE:3201 ) were solid, but the stock didn't move as...

It's common for many investors, especially those who are inexperienced, to buy shares in companies with a good story...

Taiheiyo Cement (TSE:5233) has drawn fresh attention after its board met on July 21, 2026 to review an extraordinary gain from transferring fixed assets and to approve higher interim and full year earnings guidance. See our latest analysis for Taiheiyo Cement. At a share price of ¥4,203.0, Taiheiyo Cement has seen a 2.71% 1 day share price return and 18.83% 90 day share price return. Its 1 year total shareholder return of 15.90% and 5 year total shareholder return of 89.29% indicate momentum...

Why Mitsubishi Materials Stock Was in Focus After the Board Meeting Mitsubishi Materials (TSE:5711) drew attention after a board meeting on 8 July 2026 to consider issuing zero coupon convertible bonds maturing in 2030 and 2032, a financing step that can matter for shareholders. See our latest analysis for Mitsubishi Materials. Recent trading reflects that tension, with a 1 day share price return of 1.58% after the board meeting, set against a 30 day share price decline of 14.32% and a 90 day...

Why Sumitomo Stock Is Back on Investors’ Radar Sumitomo (TSE:8053) has drawn fresh attention after signing a Second Supplemental Agreement with Mahindra group partners to develop Phase 2B of their industrial park project near Chennai, India. This new phase extends a joint venture that already covers Phase 1 and Phase 2A, giving investors a concrete project to track as Sumitomo looks to deepen its industrial and urban development presence in one of India’s key manufacturing regions. See our...

Earlier this month, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. appointed Valeria “Val” Strappa as Head of Global Transaction Banking for the Americas, where she will oversee operations across the United States, Canada and Latin America and drive initiatives in commercial growth, digital modernization and collaboration with Corporate & Investment Banking. Her track record in payments innovation and large-scale business transformation at global institutions such as J.P. Morgan, Citi, GE Capital and...