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Nippon Paint Holdings (TSE:4612) sets the tone with Q1 2026 earnings Nippon Paint Holdings (TSE:4612) opened 2026 with Q1 revenue of ¥490.3 billion and basic EPS of ¥22.18, while trailing twelve month figures show revenue of ¥1.9 trillion and EPS of ¥83.65 as the stock trades around ¥998.6. Over the past year, revenue has moved from ¥1.6 trillion to ¥1.9 trillion and trailing EPS has shifted from ¥54.22 to ¥83.65, offering investors a clearer view of how higher earnings are reflected in the...

Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank (TSE:8361) has wrapped up FY 2026 with fourth quarter total revenue of ¥58.2b and basic EPS of ¥158.99, supported by trailing 12 month EPS of ¥466.05 on revenue of ¥156.9b and net income of ¥19.4b. Over the past year, revenue has moved from ¥121.3b to ¥156.9b while trailing EPS has shifted from ¥353.53 to ¥466.05, with earnings growth over the period running at 31.7% compared with an 18% five year pace. With net profit margin at 12.4% and supported by a sizeable ¥4.8b one...

Credit Saison (TSE:8253) just posted its FY 2026 fourth quarter numbers with revenue of ¥134.8b and basic EPS of ¥96.94, alongside trailing 12 month revenue of ¥546.3b and EPS of ¥432.17. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥123.9b in FY 2025 Q4 to ¥148.7b in FY 2026 Q3 before landing at ¥134.8b in Q4. Basic EPS over the same stretch ranged from ¥58.15 to ¥187.66, giving investors additional detail on how profit margins and earnings consistency are changing over time. See our...

Why Takuma's new buyback plan matters for shareholders Takuma (TSE:6013) has put a fresh share repurchase program on the table, and for you as an investor, the headline is simple: fewer shares in circulation and a clearer capital allocation signal. The Board has approved buying back up to 2,000,000 shares, about 2.75% of the current share count, for up to ¥4,000 million, with all repurchased shares set to be cancelled rather than held as treasury stock. See our latest analysis for...

Board meeting puts potential dividend increase for TOA (TSE:1885) in focus TOA (TSE:1885) has called a board meeting for 13 May 2026 to consider a notice concerning dividends of surplus, including a potential dividend increase that could matter for income focused investors. See our latest analysis for TOA. Recent trading has been choppy, with the share price at ¥2,597 after a 1 day gain of 1.49%, but down 38.17% over 90 days. At the same time, the 1 year total shareholder return of 88.46% and...

Last week saw the newest full-year earnings release from Internet Initiative Japan Inc. ( TSE:3774 ), an important...

Terumo (TSE:4543) has wrapped up FY 2026 with Q4 revenue of ¥300.3b and basic EPS of ¥17.87, while trailing twelve month figures show revenue of ¥1.1t and EPS of ¥92.14 as earnings growth reached 16.2% and net margin stood at 12%, up from 11.3% a year earlier. Over the past two reported years in this dataset, quarterly revenue has moved from ¥263.9b in Q4 FY 2025 to ¥300.3b in Q4 FY 2026, with quarterly basic EPS shifting from ¥12.45 to ¥17.87 over the same period. This gives investors a...

Subaru (TSE:7270) FY 2026 earnings snapshot Subaru (TSE:7270) has wrapped up FY 2026 with Q4 revenue of ¥1.27t and basic EPS of ¥10.89, alongside net income of ¥7.8b. The trailing twelve months show revenue of ¥4.8t and EPS of ¥125.50. Across the past few reported quarters, revenue has ranged from ¥1.13t to ¥1.27t while quarterly EPS has swung between a loss of ¥10.19 and a profit of ¥75.03, giving investors a wide lens on how margins are being earned and where they are coming under...

Eisai (TSE:4523) has wrapped up FY 2026 with a mixed final quarter, reporting Q4 revenue of ¥205.4b alongside basic EPS of ¥11.53 loss, compared with trailing 12 month revenue of ¥825.4b and basic EPS of ¥136.78. Over recent reporting periods, revenue has ranged from ¥188.2b in Q4 FY 2025 to ¥219.9b in Q3 FY 2026, while quarterly EPS has moved between ¥3.36 and ¥84.31, giving investors a wide set of outcomes to assess. With margins sitting between modest trailing profitability and a loss in...

Yokohama Rubber Company (TSE:5101) has opened Q1 2026 with revenue of ¥303,806 million and basic EPS of ¥93.62, against a backdrop where trailing twelve month revenue stands at ¥1.26 trillion and EPS at ¥709.46, supported by a 75.3% rise in earnings over the last year. Over recent periods, revenue has moved from ¥1.09 trillion on a trailing basis at Q4 2024 to ¥1.23 trillion at Q4 2025 and ¥1.26 trillion at Q1 2026. Trailing EPS has shifted from ¥467.81 to ¥668.55 and then ¥709.46, shaping...

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Shareholders might have noticed that Kajima Corporation ( TSE:1812 ) filed its full-year result this time last week...

Japan Post Bank (TSE:7182) has wrapped up FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥482.2 billion and basic EPS of ¥41.5, alongside quarterly net income of ¥147.9 billion that feeds into trailing twelve month EPS of ¥147.1 and net income of ¥525.6 billion. Over recent quarters, the company has seen revenue move from ¥309.2 billion in Q4 FY 2025 to ¥455.5 billion in Q3 FY 2026 and then to ¥482.2 billion in Q4 FY 2026, while basic EPS has shifted from ¥29.3 to ¥38.4 and then ¥41.5 over the same...

Japan Post Insurance (TSE:7181) has wrapped up FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥475.7 billion and basic EPS of ¥46.21. Trailing twelve month revenue sits at ¥2.9 trillion with EPS of ¥152.55, while earnings growth over the last year is reported at 36.7%. Over recent periods the company has seen revenue move from ¥3.8 trillion and EPS of ¥107.52 on a trailing basis in FY 2025 to the latest ¥2.9 trillion and ¥152.55. This has occurred alongside a trailing net margin of 5.8% compared with...

Japan Post Holdings (TSE:6178) has laid out its FY 2026 picture with fourth quarter revenue of about ¥3.0 trillion and basic EPS of ¥41.33, while trailing twelve month revenue sits at roughly ¥11.4 trillion and EPS at ¥129.14. Over recent periods, the company has seen quarterly revenue range from about ¥2.77 trillion to ¥3.11 trillion and EPS move between ¥22.78 and ¥41.33. This gives investors a clearer sense of the company’s run-rate ahead of forecasts that call for earnings growth...

Latest FY 2026 results: setting the scene Marui Group (TSE:8252) has wrapped up FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥71.1b and basic EPS of ¥39.01, alongside trailing twelve month revenue of ¥276.9b and EPS of ¥158.35. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥66.6b in FY 2025 Q4 to ¥71.1b in FY 2026 Q4, while quarterly EPS shifted from ¥41.75 to ¥39.01 over the same period. This gives investors a clear read on recent trading conditions and earnings power. With a trailing net...

It's been a good week for JGC Holdings Corporation ( TSE:1963 ) shareholders, because the company has just released its...

It's been a good week for Kirin Holdings Company, Limited ( TSE:2503 ) shareholders, because the company has just...

It's been a pretty great week for Honda Motor Co., Ltd. ( TSE:7267 ) shareholders, with its shares surging 13% to...

While Topre Corporation ( TSE:5975 ) might not have the largest market cap around , it saw a decent share price growth...

As inflationary pressures and rising energy costs continue to shape global markets, investors are increasingly seeking stability in dividend stocks, particularly within the dynamic Asian markets. In such an environment, a good dividend stock is often characterized by its ability to provide consistent income streams while maintaining resilience against broader economic challenges.

As of May 2026, Asian markets are navigating a complex landscape influenced by global economic factors such as rising energy costs and inflationary pressures, similar to trends observed in other major economies. Despite these challenges, the region's tech sector continues to garner attention due to its potential for high growth, driven by robust domestic demand and technological advancements. In this environment, a promising tech stock typically demonstrates strong innovation capabilities and...

As global markets grapple with rising inflation and energy costs, Asian equities present intriguing opportunities for value investors. In this context, identifying stocks trading below their intrinsic value can be particularly appealing, offering potential upside in a market environment characterized by cautious sentiment and economic uncertainties.

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