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TSE:4704
TSE:4704Software

Trend Micro (TSE:4704) Valuation Check After Prolonged Share Price Weakness

Why Trend Micro is on investors' radar Trend Micro (TSE:4704) has drawn attention after a weak stretch for the share price, with negative returns over the past month, past 3 months, year to date, and over the past year. That price performance sits against current annual revenue of ¥272,733 and net income of ¥34,882. This has prompted investors to reassess how the cybersecurity group’s earnings profile lines up with its recent share price moves. See our latest analysis for Trend Micro. With...
TSE:6752
TSE:6752Consumer Durables

Why Panasonic (TSE:6752) Is Up 15.3% After Raising Group Reform Costs And Cutting Profit Guidance

In early February 2026, Panasonic Holdings Corporation lowered its full-year earnings guidance, cutting expected operating profit to ¥290,000 million and net profit attributable to the company to ¥240,000 million, mainly due to an extra ¥30 billion in restructuring costs under its Group Management Reform. At the same time, Panasonic reported nine‑month results to December 31, 2025 showing sales of ¥5,883,780 million and net income of ¥125,297 million, both down sharply from the prior year,...
TSE:6503
TSE:6503Electrical

Assessing Mitsubishi Electric (TSE:6503) Valuation After Q3 2026 Earnings And Updated Full Year Guidance

Why Mitsubishi Electric is in focus after fresh earnings and guidance Mitsubishi Electric (TSE:6503) has drawn attention after releasing Q3 2026 earnings for the nine months to December 31, 2025, alongside fresh full year guidance that gives investors clearer visibility on revenue and profit expectations. See our latest analysis for Mitsubishi Electric. The earnings update and new guidance appear to have been a clear catalyst, with a 1 day share price return of 2.26% and a 7 day share price...
TSE:5208
TSE:5208Electronic

Discover 3 Asian Dividend Stocks With Up To 4.5% Yield

As global markets experience volatility and shifts in investor sentiment, Asia's stock markets have shown resilience, with Japan's indices rising amid optimism and China's economic activity seeing modest upticks. In this dynamic environment, dividend stocks can offer a stable income stream, making them an attractive option for investors seeking to balance growth with consistent returns.
TSE:5401
TSE:5401Metals and Mining

Abrupt Swing To Net Loss Could Be A Game Changer For Nippon Steel (TSE:5401)

Nippon Steel Corporation reported results for the nine months to December 31, 2025, with sales rising to ¥7,256,323 million but turning from prior-year net income to a net loss of ¥45,002 million. The company’s move from earnings per share of ¥73.6 to a basic loss per share of ¥8.61 raises questions about cost pressures and profitability drivers. Next, we’ll examine how this abrupt swing to a net loss shapes Nippon Steel’s investment narrative and future risk considerations. The latest GPUs...
TSE:8604
TSE:8604Capital Markets

What Nomura Holdings (TSE:8604)'s ¥60 Billion Buyback and Stock Compensation Plan Means For Shareholders

Nomura Holdings, Inc. recently approved a share repurchase program of up to 100,000,000 shares, or 3.41% of its free float, for ¥60,000 million by September 30, 2026, alongside releasing mixed third-quarter and nine-month earnings to December 31, 2025. An interesting aspect is that the repurchased shares are intended not only to lift capital efficiency but also to fund future stock compensation, linking capital returns directly with employee incentives. Against this backdrop, we’ll examine...
TSE:6670
TSE:6670Tech

Longhua Technology GroupLtd And 2 Other Undiscovered Gems In Asia

As global markets experience volatility, with small-cap and value-oriented stocks gaining traction amid concerns over AI-driven disruptions, investors are increasingly looking towards Asia for promising opportunities. In this dynamic landscape, identifying stocks that demonstrate resilience and potential for growth becomes crucial; Longhua Technology Group Ltd and two other lesser-known companies may offer such prospects in the evolving Asian market.
TSE:7267
TSE:7267Auto

Honda Motor (TSE:7267) Valuation Check After Recent Share Price Momentum

Recent share performance and key fundamentals Honda Motor (TSE:7267) has delivered a 3.2% one day return, adding to gains of 8.8% over the past week and around 11% over the past month, drawing fresh investor attention. Over longer periods, the stock shows a 6.8% return for the past 3 months, 8.6% year to date and a 23.2% total return over the past year, with multi year returns also remaining positive. The shares most recently closed at ¥1,692, with a 1 day move that stands out relative to...
TSE:7173
TSE:7173Banks

Tokyo Kiraboshi Financial Group TSE 7173 Valuation After Strong Nine Month Earnings Update

Earnings jump refocuses attention on Tokyo Kiraboshi Financial Group Tokyo Kiraboshi Financial Group (TSE:7173) just released nine month results to December 31, 2025, with higher net interest income and net income than a year earlier. This has put its recent share price performance in the spotlight for investors. See our latest analysis for Tokyo Kiraboshi Financial Group. The latest earnings update has come after a strong run in the share price, with a 19.98% 1 month share price return and a...
TSE:6758
TSE:6758Consumer Durables

Sony Group (TSE:6758) Valuation Check As Record Profit, Higher Outlook And Buyback Draw Fresh Interest

Sony Group (TSE:6758) has just posted record quarterly profit and raised its full year outlook, while also expanding a ¥150,000 million share buyback program. These moves are drawing fresh attention to the stock. See our latest analysis for Sony Group. The latest 4.75% 1 day share price return to ¥3,507 comes after a weaker period, with the 30 day share price return at 10.76% and year to date share price return at 14.02%. The 5 year total shareholder return of 60.07% shows longer term holders...
TSE:2768
TSE:2768Trade Distributors

Sojitz (TSE:2768) Is Up 5.3% After EPS Rises On Higher Revenue Is The Bull Case Changed?

Sojitz Corporation reported past earnings results for the nine months ended December 31, 2025, with revenue rising to ¥1,985,795 million and net income to ¥80,421 million from the prior-year period. The concurrent increase in basic and diluted earnings per share from continuing operations to ¥385.16 suggests improved efficiency in translating higher revenue into shareholder profits. Next, we will examine how this earnings growth and higher per-share profitability shape Sojitz’s investment...
TSE:6501
TSE:6501Industrials

Hitachi’s New ¥100 Billion Buyback And Leadership Shuffle Could Be A Game Changer For Hitachi (TSE:6501)

In late January 2026, Hitachi, Ltd. announced a new share repurchase program of up to 30,000,000 shares worth ¥100,000 million, alongside reporting nine‑month sales of ¥7.50 trillion and net income of ¥638,560 million for the period ended December 31, 2025. On the same day, Hitachi also unveiled sweeping senior management changes across its digital, energy, mobility and connective industries businesses, highlighting an effort to align leadership with its evolving sector structure and digital...
TSE:8316
TSE:8316Banks

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial (TSE:8316) Is Up 8.0% After Earnings Strength And Completed Share Buyback

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group recently reported higher net interest income of ¥1,946,174 million and net income of ¥1,394,768 million for the nine months ended December 31, 2025, and has now completed a share repurchase of 29,909,500 shares for ¥149,999.6 million under its November 14, 2025 buyback program. This combination of stronger profitability and a fully executed buyback highlights management’s focus on capital efficiency and shareholder returns through both earnings and reduced...
TSE:8697
TSE:8697Capital Markets

Japan Exchange Group (TSE:8697) Valuation Check After Strong Nine Month Earnings Update

Earnings event puts Japan Exchange Group in focus Japan Exchange Group (TSE:8697) just released nine month results to 31 December 2025, with sales, revenue, net income and earnings per share all higher than the prior year period, drawing fresh attention from investors. See our latest analysis for Japan Exchange Group. At a share price of ¥1,648.5, Japan Exchange Group has had a softer patch recently, with a 30 day share price return of a 5.07% decline and a year to date share price return of...
TSE:7203
TSE:7203Auto

Toyota Motor (TSE:7203) Margin Compression Challenges Bullish Earnings Narratives After Q3 2026 Results

Toyota Motor (TSE:7203) put up another busy quarter in Q3 2026, with revenue of about ¥13.5t and net income of roughly ¥1.3t translating into basic EPS of ¥96.48, setting the tone for how investors will read the latest update. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from about ¥11.4t in Q2 2025 to ¥12.4t in Q2 2026 and then to ¥13.5t in Q3 2026, while basic EPS shifted from ¥42.94 to ¥71.51 and now ¥96.48. This gives a clear sense of how the top line and EPS have tracked together. With...
TSE:2897
TSE:2897Food

A Look At Nissin Foods Holdings (TSE:2897) Valuation After Mixed Nine Month 2025 Results

Nissin Foods Holdings Ltd (TSE:2897) recently released earnings for the nine months to December 31, 2025, reporting sales of ¥586,555 million, net income of ¥39,034 million, and lower basic and diluted EPS compared with a year earlier. See our latest analysis for Nissin Foods HoldingsLtd. The latest earnings update has arrived alongside stronger price action, with a 1 day share price return of 2.13% and a 30 day share price return of 13.64% pushing Nissin Foods HoldingsLtd to ¥3,266. Recent...