Japanese Insurance Stock News

Key Insights The considerable ownership by individual investors in Japan Airport Terminal indicates that they...

United Arrows Ltd.'s ( TSE:7606 ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 16.7x might make it look like a sell right now...

These days it's easy to simply buy an index fund, and your returns should (roughly) match the market. But one can do...

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...

Despite an already strong run, Sapporo Clinical Laboratory Inc. ( TSE:9776 ) shares have been powering on, with a gain...

It might seem bad, but the worst that can happen when you buy a stock (without leverage) is that its share price goes...

The simplest way to benefit from a rising market is to buy an index fund. When you buy individual stocks, you can make...

For many, the main point of investing is to generate higher returns than the overall market. But the main game is to...

Nintendo recently announced a significant upward revision of its full-year earnings and dividend guidance, including an enhanced payout policy and higher interim dividend, following strong sales momentum and a reassessment of exchange rate assumptions. This move underscores management’s confidence in its financial outlook and marks a greater emphasis on returning profits to shareholders by directly linking dividends more closely to company performance. We’ll explore how Nintendo’s decision...

When close to half the companies operating in the Luxury industry in Japan have price-to-sales ratios (or "P/S") above...

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...

For many, the main point of investing is to generate higher returns than the overall market. But even the best stock...

In late October 2025, Sanwa Holdings Corporation announced a share repurchase program worth ¥10,000 million for up to 3,100,000 shares, alongside raising its second-quarter dividend to ¥62 per share from ¥47 a year earlier. These measures emphasize Sanwa’s focus on returning capital to shareholders and signal management’s confidence in the company’s long-term financial flexibility. We’ll examine how the increased dividend payment shapes Sanwa’s investment narrative and signals the company’s...

Ibiden Ltd (TSE:4062) just landed a spot in the Nikkei 225 Index, an event that tends to spark investor interest. This milestone, combined with its revamped progressive dividend policy and updated guidance, shows a clear focus on shareholder value. See our latest analysis for IbidenLtd. The momentum behind IbidenLtd has clearly accelerated in recent months, as excitement around its Nikkei 225 inclusion, refreshed dividend outlook, and upbeat guidance has coincided with a 34% one-month share...

There's no doubt that money can be made by owning shares of unprofitable businesses. For example, biotech and mining...

If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for...

Mercari, Inc. ( TSE:4385 ) just released its latest quarterly results and things are looking bullish. It was overall a...

As you might know, Shimadzu Corporation ( TSE:7701 ) recently reported its half-year numbers. Shimadzu reported JP¥256b...

The market seemed underwhelmed by last week's earnings announcement from Yokogawa Electric Corporation ( TSE:6841...

A lackluster earnings announcement from Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. ( TSE:9104 ) last week didn't sink the stock price...

Last week, you might have seen that Honda Motor Co., Ltd. ( TSE:7267 ) released its interim result to the market. The...

A week ago, Shimizu Corporation ( TSE:1803 ) came out with a strong set of half-year numbers that could potentially...

Kimura Co.,Ltd.'s ( TSE:7461 ) robust earnings report didn't manage to move the market for its stock. Our analysis...

In October 2025, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation completed a buyback of 29,893,600 shares for ¥99.99 billion, increased its interim dividend by ¥5 to ¥25 per share, and raised its full-year revenue forecast by ¥270 billion following its Q2 2026 earnings call. This series of updates highlights the company's focus on shareholder returns and operational momentum, particularly as increased infrastructure sales and favorable foreign exchange effects support higher revenue expectations. We'll...