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ITOCHU (TSE:8001) issued a $750 million Eurobond with a 4.228% coupon, maturing in 2029. The transaction represents a new fixed income financing step in the company’s funding mix. The size and terms of the deal may influence ITOCHU's future financing costs and balance sheet profile. ITOCHU, a diversified trading and investment group, often taps global capital markets alongside bank lending to support its broad portfolio of businesses. This new 2029 Eurobond adds another funding source that...

Wondering if ORIX at ¥4,850 is still good value after such a strong run, or if most of the upside is already reflected in the price. The stock has seen a 76.1% return over the last year, 136.7% over three years and 229.2% over five years, with a recent 4% gain over 30 days despite a 4.3% decline in the last week and a 5.1% return year to date. Recent coverage has focused on ORIX as a major player in diversified financials in Japan, with attention on how its mix of financing, leasing and...

It looks like Kumiai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. ( TSE:4996 ) is about to go ex-dividend in the next four days...

ANYCOLOR Inc. ( TSE:5032 ) stock is about to trade ex-dividend in 4 days. The ex-dividend date is usually set to be two...

It looks like RACCOON HOLDINGS, Inc. ( TSE:3031 ) is about to go ex-dividend in the next four days. Typically, the...

Readers hoping to buy TORQ Inc. ( TSE:8077 ) for its dividend will need to make their move shortly, as the stock is...

Kyowakogyosyo Co.,Ltd. ( TSE:5971 ) is about to trade ex-dividend in the next 4 days. The ex-dividend date is two...

Investors in OBIC Co.,Ltd. ( TSE:4684 ) had a good week, as its shares rose 3.3% to close at JP¥4,264 following the...

It looks like Token Corporation ( TSE:1766 ) is about to go ex-dividend in the next four days. The ex-dividend date is...

Some investors rely on dividends for growing their wealth, and if you're one of those dividend sleuths, you might be...

Why the Sony Honda EV setback matters for Honda Motor (TSE:7267) The cancellation of the Afeela 1 project at Sony Honda Mobility has refocused attention on how Honda Motor (TSE:7267) allocates capital between electric vehicles, adjacent technologies, and its established auto and motorcycle operations. See our latest analysis for Honda Motor. At a share price of ¥1,312, Honda Motor has a 90 day share price return of an 18.81% decline and a 1 year total shareholder return of a 3.58% decline...

Shareholder proposal puts Toyo Suisan Kaisha in focus An investor group has filed a proposal urging Toyo Suisan Kaisha (TSE:2875) to conduct a ¥36b share buyback using existing cash, with the aim of lifting return on equity and reshaping the company’s capital allocation approach. See our latest analysis for Toyo Suisan Kaisha. Toyo Suisan Kaisha’s share price is at ¥10,740 after a recent 1 day share price return of 0.85%, and the 1 year total shareholder return of 21.39% points to stronger...

LaSalle LOGIPORT REIT (TSE:3466) has just posted its H1 2026 numbers, with revenue of ¥12.5 billion and basic EPS of ¥3,353.51, while trailing twelve month revenue sits at ¥13.0 billion and EPS at ¥3,466.72. Over the past year, revenue has moved from ¥13.2 billion to ¥13.0 billion on a trailing basis and EPS from ¥3,572.28 to ¥3,466.72, setting up this half year print against a backdrop of modest long term earnings growth, but softer recent momentum and margins that investors will be...

If you are wondering whether Hitachi's share price still offers value after a strong run, it helps to line up the recent returns against what the current valuation is actually saying. The stock last closed at ¥5,230, with returns of 0.2% over 7 days, 8.7% over 30 days, 3.2% year to date, 48.6% over 1 year and a very large gain over 5 years. Recent coverage has focused on Hitachi's role in capital goods and infrastructure, which keeps attention on how its core businesses are positioned, and...

If you are wondering whether Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's share price still offers value after a strong run, this article will help you assess what you might be paying for each unit of earnings and assets. The stock last closed at ¥2,754, with returns of 4.4% over 30 days, 8.2% year to date, 64.7% over 1 year, and a very large 3-year and 5-year return of 251.5% and 461.6% respectively. Recent price moves sit against a backdrop of ongoing coverage around Japanese banks and their role in...

Aisin has begun contract manufacturing Mazda Motor's six speed automatic transmission in Indiana. The new production is aimed at improving Mazda's transmission supply and responsiveness within North America. This move expands Mazda's manufacturing footprint closer to its key regional customers. Mazda Motor (TSE:7261) is drawing fresh attention with this new North American transmission production, coming at a time when the shares trade at ¥1,058.0. The stock has seen a 30.4% gain over the...

Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America partnered with Taktiful Software Solutions to expand its Production Print Platform with advanced digital embellishment capabilities. The collaboration focuses on adding new software driven print features aimed at giving print providers more value added services and revenue options. This move positions Sharp, traded as TSE:6753, to deepen its presence in production print, a segment where software and workflow tools increasingly sit alongside...

Canon Marketing Japan (TSE:8060) has opened Q1 2026 with total revenue of ¥171.7 billion and basic EPS of ¥120.18, setting a clear marker for the new fiscal year. The company has seen revenue move from ¥167.3 billion in Q1 2025 to ¥171.7 billion in Q1 2026, while basic EPS over the same quarters shifted from ¥40.44 to ¥120.18, giving investors a clear view of how the top line and EPS have tracked together as margins have evolved. See our full analysis for Canon Marketing Japan. With the...

Q1 2026 earnings snapshot Seiko Electric (TSE:6653) opened its 2026 financial year with Q1 revenue of ¥9.6b and basic EPS of ¥78.15, setting the tone for how the new year compares with recent quarters. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥8.5b in Q1 2025 to ¥10.6b in Q4 2025 and now ¥9.6b in Q1 2026. EPS over the same stretch ranged from ¥55.29 to ¥49.25 to ¥78.15, giving you a clear view of how the top and bottom line are tracking into the new year as margins hold the...

Disco (TSE:6146) closed out FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥133.1 billion and basic EPS of ¥395.40, while trailing twelve month revenue sat at ¥436.9 billion and EPS at ¥1,249.83, setting a clear earnings benchmark for investors tracking its momentum. Over recent periods the company has seen revenue move from ¥393.3 billion to ¥436.9 billion and trailing EPS shift from ¥1,143.26 to ¥1,249.83, alongside year-over-year earnings growth of 9.4%, which puts the spotlight firmly on how...

MORI TRUST REIT (TSE:8961) has just posted its FY 2026 results, with second half revenue of ¥11.6b and basic EPS of ¥1,836.24, while funds from operations for the period were reported at ¥0. The trust has seen revenue sit in a tight band over recent periods, from ¥11.8b in the second half of FY 2025 to ¥11.7b in the first half of FY 2026 and ¥11.6b most recently. Over the same periods, EPS moved from ¥1,926.69 to ¥1,853.52 and then to ¥1,836.24. For investors, the latest numbers set up a...

Reiwa Accounting Holdings (TSE:296A) has just posted its FY 2026 numbers, reporting fourth quarter revenue of ¥1.7b and net income of ¥585m, which translates into EPS of ¥15.64. Over the last twelve months, the company’s revenue moved from ¥4.4b to ¥5.7b and EPS increased from ¥15.31 to ¥37.80, alongside reported earnings growth of 40.1% and a trailing net margin of 24.9% versus 20.4% a year earlier. That combination of higher earnings and wider margins provides a clear profitability backdrop...

If you are wondering whether Trend Micro's current share price reflects its real worth or if the market is mispricing the stock, this article breaks down what the numbers are actually saying. The stock recently closed at ¥5,879, with a 7.7% move over the last week and 11.0% over the past month, while the one year return sits at a decline of 37.4% and the year to date return at a decline of 8.7%. Recent coverage around Trend Micro has focused on its role in the cybersecurity sector and how...

What recent performance says about Kaneka Kaneka (TSE:4118) has drawn attention after mixed recent share performance, with a 1 day return of 1.8% decline and a 7 day return of 3.6% decline, but gains over the past month and past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Kaneka. At a share price of ¥4,860, Kaneka’s short term share price returns have softened after earlier gains, while the 1 year total shareholder return of 46.12% points to stronger longer term momentum that investors are still...