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

Even though Stream Co.,Ltd. ( TSE:3071 ) posted strong earnings, investors appeared to be underwhelmed. Our analysis...

Magnite partnership puts Dentsu Group’s CTV ambitions in focus Magnite’s new partnership with Dentsu Group (TSE:4324) in Sweden, building on their wider EMEA collaboration, puts fresh attention on how the stock reflects Dentsu’s push into premium, data driven connected TV buying. See our latest analysis for Dentsu Group. The Magnite deal lands at a time when Dentsu Group’s share price has risen 11.01% over the past 90 days, even as the year to date share price return is down 8.39% and the 3...

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It's been a good week for Totetsu Kogyo Co., Ltd. ( TSE:1835 ) shareholders, because the company has just released its...

In June 2026, Asahi Group Holdings revised its guidance for the 2025 fiscal year, lowering expected revenue to ¥2.89 trillion and trimming projected profits and earnings per share after cyberattack-induced system failures disrupted its Japanese operations. The company also pointed to higher raw material costs, impairment losses, and additional expenses tied to system disruptions as key reasons for the weaker outlook, underscoring how operational and cybersecurity risks can quickly filter...

Earlier this month, Casio Computer Co. Ltd. released the GWR-B3000, a new GRAVITYMASTER G-SHOCK watch featuring the TOUGH MVT. 2 movement, AI-optimized shock-resistant construction, and a matte dial designed for high visibility in demanding aviation conditions. This launch highlights Casio’s push to blend advanced materials, AI-driven engineering, and flight-ready timekeeping accuracy in a slimmer, more wearable form factor. We’ll now explore how this AI-engineered, aviation-focused...

Recent share performance and business profile Without a specific news catalyst, ORIX (TSE:8591) is drawing attention after a 6.9% gain over the past month and a 28.4% move in the past 3 months, supported by its broad-based operations. The company operates across multiple segments, including corporate financial services, maintenance leasing, real estate, private equity investment and concessions, environment and energy, insurance, banking and credit, aircraft and ships, and regional platforms...

Morgan Stanley recently downgraded Sumco Corporation to Underweight from Equalweight on valuation grounds while revising its profit estimates and assumptions, adding to a broader mix of analyst opinions from other brokers such as UBS and Macquarie. This cluster of conflicting analyst calls has sharpened the market’s focus on how Sumco’s fundamentals, valuation and currency assumptions interact with its wafer growth plans. Next, we’ll examine how Morgan Stanley’s valuation-driven downgrade,...

Why Sony Group (TSE:6758) Is Back on Investors' Radar Sony Group (TSE:6758) has drawn fresh attention as its stock recently declined 2.93% ahead of an upcoming earnings announcement that is expected to feature lower EPS along with a modest revenue increase. See our latest analysis for Sony Group. Recent trading has been choppy, with a 7 day share price return of down 5.36% and a year to date share price return of down 18.61%. The 5 year total shareholder return of 70.52% reflects a much...

Shin-Etsu Chemical (TSE:4063) has committed capital to a new rare-earth smelter in Japan, aligning its plans with the Japan US critical minerals alliance and Japan’s push for more resilient supply chains. See our latest analysis for Shin-Etsu Chemical. The rare earth smelter announcement lands after a strong run in the stock, with a 90 day share price return of 17.58% and a year to date share price return of 52.99%, while the 1 year total shareholder return sits at 74.00%. This points to firm...

SBI Holdings ETF plans and bond offering put funding and crypto ambitions in focus Growing anticipation around SBI Holdings (TSE:8473) filings for Bitcoin and XRP focused ETFs, alongside a ¥20b unsecured bond issue, is drawing attention to how the group is funding and expanding its crypto related product lineup. See our latest analysis for SBI Holdings. The recent 4.24% 1 day share price gain to ¥2,949, following earlier declines including a year to date share price return down 14.77%, comes...

Earlier this month, Panasonic Holdings introduced TOUGHBOOK Guard, a BIOS-level, firmware-based security feature for new TOUGHBOOK devices in 2026, offering offline, hardware-validated protection against unauthorized components and tampering throughout the device lifecycle. By embedding security directly into the BIOS with a one-time per-device license and no subscription fees, Panasonic is aiming its TOUGHBOOK lineup more squarely at regulated, mission-critical enterprise and government...

Tivan Limited recently reported further progress on its fluorite mining and processing project in joint venture with Sumitomo Corporation and JOGMEC, including a successful mini-pilot plant program confirming premium acidgrade fluorspar suitable for hydrofluoric acid production. The move to dispatch product sub-samples to up to 14 potential end users worldwide marks a key step toward testing commercial interest and shaping Sumitomo’s role in the specialty materials supply chain. We will now...

Recent sentiment shift around San ju San Financial GroupInc San ju San Financial GroupInc (TSE:7322) has attracted stronger investor interest after recent share price gains linked to improved profitability and margins. Its P/E ratio sits above the industry average and valuation models flag potential overvaluation. See our latest analysis for San ju San Financial GroupInc. Recent moves fit into a strong run, with the share price at ¥1,791 after a 21.22% 90 day share price return and a very...

Battery supply chain move puts ITOCHU in focus Nanoramic, Inc.'s first commercial shipments of its Neocarbonix Slurry Precursor, coordinated with ITOCHU (TSE:8001), put the trading group’s role in advanced battery material supply chains firmly on investors’ radar. See our latest analysis for ITOCHU. At a share price of ¥1,876.5, ITOCHU has experienced short-term share price pressure, with a 30-day share price return of -8.86% and a year-to-date share price return of -6.15%. In contrast, the...

In the past year, Toyota Tsusho completed a large share repurchase program, buying 118,095,432 shares, or 11.19% of its stock, for ¥663,696.33 million before closing the plan on June 2, 2026. The scale of this buyback meaningfully reshapes Toyota Tsusho’s equity base and capital allocation profile, which may influence how investors view its long-term value creation. We’ll now examine how this very large repurchase, and the resulting reduction in Toyota Tsusho’s share count, affects its...

Recent share performance overview ANA Holdings (TSE:9202) has drawn investor attention after a recent move in its share price, with the stock up about 1.2% on the day and roughly 3.4% over the past month. See our latest analysis for ANA Holdings. That recent move comes after a mixed stretch, with the share price return up 3.4% over the past month but down 5.4% year to date, while the 1 year total shareholder return of 5.8% points to steadier long term progress. If you are weighing ANA...

Mitsubishi (TSE:8058) stock has been active recently, with the share price at ¥4,683 and returns mixed, up 1.7% over the past day but down 20% over the past month. See our latest analysis for Mitsubishi. The recent pullback, including a 20% decline in the 30 day share price return and softer 90 day performance, contrasts with a stronger backdrop where the year to date share price return is up 28.2% and the 1 year total shareholder return is 68.73%. This suggests momentum has cooled after a...

Earlier in June 2026, Seiko Group said it is considering reducing its investment unit size to make its shares more accessible and improve liquidity. This ongoing review of its stock structure highlights how Seiko is actively using capital markets tools to reshape its shareholder base and market presence. Next, we’ll examine how Seiko’s potential investment unit reduction shapes its investment narrative and what it could mean for investor accessibility. The future of work is here. Discover...

ROHM recently introduced its TSC3PAK surface-mount package for SiC MOSFETs for xEV onboard chargers, electric compressors and industrial power systems, while its 750 V SiC MOSFETs were adopted in battery backup units for AI server power supplies using HVDC architectures. Together, these developments highlight ROHM’s role in supplying SiC power devices that aim to improve thermal management, efficiency and reliability in both electric vehicles and AI data centers. We’ll now examine how ROHM’s...

Mitsui (TSE:8031) lays out its FY 2026 scorecard Mitsui (TSE:8031) has laid out a full FY 2026 scorecard, with fourth quarter revenue at ¥3.6t and Basic EPS of ¥78.09, set against a trailing 12 month picture that includes revenue of ¥14.0t and Basic EPS of ¥291.12. Over recent periods, the company has seen quarterly revenue range from ¥3.30t to ¥3.64t and Basic EPS move between ¥65.65 and ¥80.73, while trailing 12 month revenue has shifted between ¥13.99t and ¥14.66t and trailing Basic EPS...

Japan Eyewear Holdings (TSE:5889) kicks off 2027 with steady revenues and earnings Japan Eyewear Holdings (TSE:5889) opened fiscal 2027 with Q1 revenue of ¥4.9 billion and basic EPS of ¥44.13, alongside net income of ¥1.1 billion, setting a measured tone for the new year. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥4.2 billion in Q1 2026 to ¥4.9 billion in Q1 2027. Over the same quarters, basic EPS shifted from ¥32.43 to ¥44.13 as net income went from ¥782 million to ¥1.1 billion. On a...

Shareholders might have noticed that Visional, Inc. ( TSE:4194 ) filed its quarterly result this time last week. The...