Japanese Food and Staples Retail Stock News

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

In late July 2026, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation reported first-quarter fiscal 2027 results showing higher sales of ¥1,497.11 billion and net income of ¥109.82 billion year-on-year, raised its full-year guidance, and announced plans to establish MEHITS US Inc. to manufacture IT cooling equipment in Mason, Ohio from April 2027. This combination of improved profitability, upgraded outlook, and investment to serve growing U.S. IT cooling demand highlights Mitsubishi Electric’s push to deepen...

Last week, you might have seen that Nomura Research Institute, Ltd. ( TSE:4307 ) released its quarterly result to the...

It's been a pretty great week for Japan Lifeline Co., Ltd. ( TSE:7575 ) shareholders, with its shares surging 14% to...

It's been a mediocre week for Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Holdings Inc. ( TSE:2579 ) shareholders, with the stock dropping...

Shareholders might have noticed that NGK Corporation ( TSE:5333 ) filed its quarterly result this time last week. The...

Oriental Land Co., Ltd. ( TSE:4661 ) investors will be delighted, with the company turning in some strong numbers with...

Japan Exchange Group, Inc. reported first-quarter 2026 results showing sales of ¥65,515 million and net income of ¥29,567 million, both higher than a year earlier, while also raising full-year revenue and profit guidance on the back of stronger trading activity assumptions. The company coupled this earnings upgrade with higher dividend guidance for both the second quarter and full fiscal year to March 31, 2027, signaling a willingness to return more cash to shareholders as market conditions...

Kyocera Corporation recently held a board meeting on July 30, 2026 to consider revising its consolidated financial forecasts for the year ending March 31, 2027, alongside reporting first-quarter results showing sales of ¥525,383 million and net income of ¥60,576 million. The sharp year-on-year increase in quarterly net income and basic earnings per share highlights a step-change in profitability that could influence how investors assess Kyocera’s core business momentum. We’ll now explore...

Shin-Etsu Chemical (TSE:4063) has drawn investor attention after reporting higher first quarter sales and net income year over year, lifting dividend guidance and completing a sizeable ¥249.999b share repurchase program. See our latest analysis for Shin-Etsu Chemical. Despite the strong first quarter update and completion of the ¥249.999b buyback, Shin-Etsu Chemical’s recent momentum has cooled. The 7-day share price return has declined 13.46% and the 30-day share price return is down 17.43%,...

Honda Motor (TSE:7267) and Guangzhou Automobile Group extended their joint venture agreement in China through 2038. The renewal secures continued cooperation between the two companies in the Chinese automotive market for more than a decade. Honda Motor (TSE:7267) is a global automaker with a significant presence in the Chinese market through its partnership with GAC Group. The long-dated extension of this joint venture keeps Honda directly involved in the world's largest auto market, where...

Japan’s latest currency intervention has pushed the Yen back into the spotlight and put Japanese exporters under the microscope. A weaker or choppy Yen can reshape earnings for large Japanese companies with overseas sales, while also affecting how global investors view these stocks. This article looks at how the recent move by Japan and the US to support the Yen might feed through to selected Japanese exporters. It will walk through 3 individual stocks from the screener that appear positively...

Panasonic Holdings first quarter earnings catch investor attention Panasonic Holdings (TSE:6752) has drawn fresh interest after reporting first quarter results to June 30, 2026, with sales of ¥2,018,914 million and net income of ¥135,173 million. See our latest analysis for Panasonic Holdings. The strong first quarter numbers appear to have reset expectations around Panasonic Holdings, with the share price jumping 19.53% in the last day and contributing to a 106.11% year to date share price...

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. reported first-quarter 2026 results, posting net income of ¥142,223 million and basic earnings per share from continuing operations of ¥204.72, while also holding a board meeting on July 30, 2026 to address the continuation and enhancement of its employee incentive plan and the acquisition of shares by the trust. Beyond the earnings headline, the combination of profit disclosure and decisions on an expanded employee incentive framework and trust share...

In July 2026, SCREEN Holdings Co., Ltd. raised its full-year dividend guidance to ¥123.00 per share, updated its earnings outlook for the six months to September 30, 2026 and the fiscal year to March 31, 2027, and reported first-quarter results showing lower sales and profit than a year earlier. The combination of a higher planned shareholder payout, revised profit guidance and softer quarterly performance offers investors a clearer view of how management is balancing returns with...

Konami Group Corporation ( TSE:9766 ) defied analyst predictions to release its quarterly results, which were ahead of...

Mitsubishi Logistics stock closed at ¥1,603 on the same day investors digested fresh Q1 2027 numbers, after a choppy week that left the 7 day move slightly in the red and the 90 day return firmly positive. The mood on the screen looked cautious, yet the headline from the earnings table was less about revenue and more about profit pressure. Basic earnings per share landed at ¥17.75 for the quarter while trailing 12 month earnings per share sat at ¥121.69 and the P/E around 13x still screened...

As you might know, Japan Tobacco Inc. ( TSE:2914 ) just kicked off its latest interim results with some very strong...

Investors in MEITEC Group Holdings Inc. ( TSE:9744 ) had a good week, as its shares rose 2.3% to close at JP¥3,339...

Sony Group walked into this earnings day with a stock already up solidly over the past quarter, yet still trading well below some fair value estimates that put it near ¥5,100. The hook for today is simple: the market had been treating Sony as a good story with a valuation question. The latest Q1 report lands as a profit story. The headline is the earnings power. Net income for the quarter came in at ¥342.2b and basic earnings per share reached ¥58.07. That puts the focus firmly on whether...

Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. ( TSE:6305 ) last week reported its latest first-quarter results, which makes...

As you might know, Advantest Corporation ( TSE:6857 ) just kicked off its latest quarterly results with some very...

A week ago, Fuji Electric Co., Ltd. ( TSE:6504 ) came out with a strong set of quarterly numbers that could potentially...

Fanuc stock came into the Q1 2027 print already priced for perfection, trading on a rich P/E and sitting at ¥7,135 after a choppy three months. The market had been paying up for quality and stability in factory automation, so any wobble in the story risked a sharp swing in sentiment. The headline this time is profit power. Basic earnings per share for the quarter landed in the mid ¥50s and trailing net income sat around ¥180b, with net margin near 20%. The question for investors now is...