Japanese Healthtech Stock News

Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd. has delayed the announcement of its fiscal 2025 results after a cyberattack on September 29, 2025 disrupted Japan-based systems, with the new release date still undecided. While its domestic operations work through the fallout, Asahi is highlighting progress and future plans at its overseas regional headquarters, including expansion via Diageo’s East Africa businesses. We’ll now examine how the cyberattack-driven earnings delay and related operational disruption...

If you are wondering whether Sysmex shares are now priced attractively or still have further to fall, this article walks through what the current share price might be implying about the company's value. The stock last closed at ¥1,467, after a 9.6% move over the past 7 days, a modest 0.3% return over 30 days, and longer term returns of a 4.4% decline year to date, a 44.9% decline over 1 year, a 45.0% decline over 3 years, and a 58.1% decline over 5 years. Recent coverage around Sysmex has...

If you are trying to figure out whether Sumitomo Metal Mining is priced attractively or stretched at its current level, you are in the right place for a clear look at what the market might be implying. The share price last closed at ¥12,650, with returns of 26.4% over 7 days, 40.5% over 30 days, 90.6% year to date and 297.4% over 1 year. This naturally raises questions about growth potential and changes in perceived risk. Recent news around the metals and mining sector, including attention...

Hokkaido Electric Power recently increased the planned installed capacity at its Ishikariwan Shinko LNG thermal power station to about 580,000 kW and moved up the start of construction for Unit 2 from May 2027 to August 2026, reinforcing its thermal generation plans ahead of future demand needs. This acceleration of project timing and modest capacity uplift highlights how the utility is actively reshaping its generation mix to support supply reliability while addressing decarbonization...

If you are wondering whether Subaru’s current share price really reflects its underlying worth, you are not alone. This article is designed to help you weigh what you are paying against what you are getting. The stock last closed at ¥2,980.5, with returns of a 1.3% decline over 7 days, a 6.7% decline over 30 days, a 13.5% decline year to date, but a 13.0% gain over 1 year, 48.7% over 3 years and 69.9% over 5 years, which may catch the eye of investors thinking about how sentiment and risk...

Denka (TSE:4061) has called a board meeting for February 27,final 2026, to review its styrene related businesses within the Polymer Solutions Division, including a possible spin off targeted for April 2027. See our latest analysis for Denka. The possible spin off review comes as Denka’s share price has moved sharply higher, with a 30 day share price return of 24.59%, a 90 day share price return of 34.75%, and a 1 year total shareholder return of 85.34%. This suggests strong recent momentum...

Japan Post Holdings (TSE:6178) has come into focus after reporting nine month earnings to December 31, 2025, alongside fresh full year guidance, giving investors new data on profits, earnings per share and expectations. See our latest analysis for Japan Post Holdings. Alongside the nine month results and fresh full year guidance, Japan Post Holdings has seen a 31.5% 90 day share price return and a 28.94% 1 year total shareholder return. This suggests momentum has picked up recently after a...

If you are wondering whether Shionogi's current share price really reflects its underlying worth, this article will walk through what the numbers are saying about value. Shionogi's share price recently closed at ¥3,648, with returns of 0.2% over 7 days, 15.8% over 30 days, 27.3% year to date, 62.2% over 1 year, 97.4% over 3 years and 124.6% over 5 years. This performance has put the stock firmly on many investors' radars. Recent headlines around Shionogi have kept attention on the company...

If you are wondering whether SoftBank Group's share price still reflects good value or has already run too far, you are not alone. This article will focus squarely on what you are paying for today. The stock closed at ¥4,198, with returns of 91.4% over 1 year and 205.8% over 3 years, but that strong long term record sits alongside a 5.5% pullback over the last 7 days, a 3.6% gain over 30 days, and a 9.0% decline year to date. Recent coverage has continued to focus on SoftBank Group's role as...

Bridgestone (TSE:5108) has launched a fully operational, state of the art driver in the loop simulator for tyre development. The system enables virtual performance testing of tyres, aiming to speed up research and development and reduce physical prototypes. The company positions this as a key step in its wider digital transformation and sustainability efforts. Bridgestone, known globally for its tyres and rubber products, is increasing its use of virtual development tools as the auto sector...

If you are wondering whether Daiichi Sankyo Company is attractively priced right now, this article will walk you through what the numbers are saying about its share price. The stock last closed at ¥3,051, with returns of 3.7% over the past 7 days, 0.2% over 30 days, and year to date and 1 year returns of 13.6% decline and 10.9% decline, alongside a 25.3% decline over 3 years and a 6.5% gain over 5 years. These mixed return figures set the stage for a closer look at what is driving sentiment...

Regulatory shock and initial market reaction Beijing’s decision to place Kawasaki Heavy Industries (TSE:7012) on its dual-use export control list has focused investor attention on the company’s exposure to Chinese suppliers and partners, as Tokyo trading reflected heightened regulatory risk. See our latest analysis for Kawasaki Heavy Industries. Beyond the immediate shock of Beijing’s export control move, Kawasaki Heavy Industries’ 30 day share price return of 34.87% and 90 day share price...

Recent elevated activity around Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (TSE:7011) is tied to fresh headlines on its defense exposure and space programs. Investors are watching how export control risks could affect the company’s defense and space businesses after new regulatory concerns surfaced. The news has drawn attention to Japan’s evolving defense posture and tighter global oversight of sensitive technologies. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, or MHI, sits at the intersection of defense, space, and...

Mixed nine month earnings shift focus to Credit Saison’s profit profile Credit Saison (TSE:8253) released nine month earnings to December 31, 2025, reporting higher sales and revenue than a year ago, while net income and earnings per share declined. See our latest analysis for Credit Saison. The latest nine month figures appear to be feeding into a more cautious view of profitability. Yet the share price has still delivered a 14.4% 1 month share price return and a 37.69% 1 year total...

Trend Micro (TSE:4704) just packed several updates into a single day, including full year 2025 results, fresh 2026 guidance, a share buyback, a slightly higher dividend, and the launch of its TrendAI Flex licensing model. See our latest analysis for Trend Micro. The share price reaction has been mixed, with a 4.22% 1 day share price return following the buyback, dividend, guidance and TrendAI Flex updates. However, the 30 day share price return of 14.82% decline and the 1 year total...

Earnings context for Dentsu Soken Dentsu Soken (TSE:4812) released full year 2025 results, reporting sales of ¥164,865 million and net income of ¥16,365 million, with basic EPS from continuing operations of ¥83.83, compared with the prior year. See our latest analysis for Dentsu Soken. The earnings release appears to have shifted sentiment, with the 1 day share price return of 7.61% and 7 day share price return of 5.04% partly reversing a 30 day share price decline of 23.41%. The 5 year total...

Ajinomoto’s frozen chicken fried rice, sold at Trader Joe’s, was recently recalled across the U.S. and parts of Canada due to possible glass contamination, although no injuries have been reported. The large-scale recall is expected to add logistics and refund costs and is drawing attention to how Ajinomoto manages food safety, brand trust, and near-term profitability ahead of its May 6, 2026 earnings update. We’ll now examine how this recall-driven cost pressure and food-safety spotlight...

Leadership change under review at Kraftia (TSE:1959) Kraftia (TSE:1959) has called a board meeting for February 25, 2026, to consider changes to its representative directors. This puts potential shifts in leadership and governance in focus for shareholders. See our latest analysis for Kraftia. The leadership review comes after a period of strong momentum, with Kraftia’s share price return of 22.64% over the past 30 days contributing to a 132.18% total shareholder return over the last year...

Toyota Motor (TSE:7203) is in focus after a series of electric mobility updates, including the upcoming 2026 bZ Woodland BEV, a home charging partnership, and a new circular vehicle processing facility in Europe. See our latest analysis for Toyota Motor. These electric mobility updates come after a strong run in the shares, with the current ¥3,779.0 price sitting alongside a 30 day share price return of 9.25% and a one year total shareholder return of 40.31%. This suggests momentum has been...

Recent share performance and business context Fanuc (TSE:6954) has drawn investor attention after a 3.7% move over the past day, adding to gains over the past week, month, and past 3 months, set against the backdrop of its global automation business. See our latest analysis for Fanuc. That jump in the 1-day share price return of 3.7% and a 90-day share price return of 38.96% comes on top of a 1-year total shareholder return of 60.04%. Together, these figures point to building momentum rather...

In February 2026, Metaplanet Inc. reported past full-year 2025 results showing revenue of JPY 8,905 million and a net loss of JPY 95,046 million, while also issuing new consolidated earnings guidance for the year ending March 31, 2026 with expected revenue of JPY 16,000 million and operating profit of JPY 11,400 million. Alongside this, the company outlined quarterly dividend guidance for its class B preferred shares for 2026, signaling a planned return of cash to that shareholder class...

Inpex (TSE:1605) has just paired a higher year-end dividend with fresh 2026 guidance, even as full year 2025 sales and net income softened. This gives investors new information to weigh around income and earnings expectations. See our latest analysis for Inpex. Those dividend moves and fresh 2026 guidance come after a strong run, with a 30 day share price return of 12.21% and a 1 year total shareholder return above 100%, suggesting momentum has been building even with the recent 1 day...

Why Eisai stock is back on investor radars Eisai (TSE:4523) has attracted fresh attention after a recent move in its share price, with the stock showing double digit returns over the past month and the past year. See our latest analysis for Eisai. The 14.89% 1 month share price return, alongside a 20.48% 1 year total shareholder return, points to momentum building again after weaker multi year total returns, as investors reassess Eisai's growth prospects and risk profile. If this move has you...

Sumitomo Metal Mining (TSE:5713) was one of the key drivers of a fresh all time high in the Nikkei 225 during a strong rally in Asian stock markets. The company’s share price recently closed at ¥11,650.0 as part of a broader upswing in Japanese equities. The news highlights investor focus on Sumitomo Metal Mining during a period of heightened trading interest in cyclical and resource related names. For investors watching Japanese equities, Sumitomo Metal Mining’s role in lifting the Nikkei...