Japanese Insurance Stock News

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...

Key Insights The considerable ownership by retail investors in Net Protections Holdings indicates that they...

Nitori Holdings Co., Ltd.'s ( TSE:9843 ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 17x might make it look like a sell right...

When close to half the companies in Japan have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") below 14x, you may consider TOMY...

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...

Did you know there are some financial metrics that can provide clues of a potential multi-bagger? Typically, we'll want...

Food & Life Companies Ltd.'s ( TSE:3563 ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 35.1x might make it look like a strong...

Key Insights The projected fair value for Kanro is JP¥1,912 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Current share...

Yoshinoya Holdings announced an increase in its interim dividend to ¥11 per share and raised its annual dividend forecast to ¥22 following a board meeting held on October 9, 2025. This move coincided with a strong financial performance in the first half of 2025, highlighted by double-digit growth in net sales and operating profit, and an upward revision of full-year earnings projections. We'll explore how Yoshinoya Holdings' increased commitment to shareholder returns shapes its investment...

Tokai Carbon (TSE:5301) has set the terms for its latest major funding move, announcing a JPY 10 billion unsecured straight bond issue. The company’s strong credit ratings reflect its stable financial position and strategic approach to raising capital. See our latest analysis for Tokai Carbon. Tokai Carbon’s announcement comes amid a year of solid momentum. The company’s share price has climbed sharply in 2024, with a year-to-date return of nearly 20%. Its one-year total shareholder return is...

Sansan Inc recently released its Q1 FY2025 financial results, reporting accelerated growth across all business segments and a very large 178.8% increase in adjusted operating profit. The company highlighted strong expansion potential for its Bill One invoice management solution, supported by favorable regulatory changes in Japan. We'll examine how supportive regulatory trends for Bill One are shaping Sansan's investment narrative following these results. The end of cancer? These 28 emerging...

Furuno Electric recently announced a substantial upward revision to its fiscal 2026 second quarter earnings and dividend forecasts, attributing the change to strong marine business sales, especially from higher merchant vessel deliveries and successful new products in the pleasure boat segment, alongside lower interim tax expenses. This adjustment follows positive momentum from both international market dynamics, such as increased demand influenced by U.S. tariff changes, and favorable tax...

On October 8, 2025, Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. held a board meeting to approve a major capital expenditure for establishing a 500kV-class HVDC cable manufacturing line, backed by a government subsidy, with operations targeted to begin by 2030. This initiative underscores Furukawa Electric’s intention to strengthen its position in renewable energy infrastructure and support the global shift toward carbon neutrality. We'll explore how government-backed investment in HVDC cable production...

Shimadzu (TSE:7701) recently grabbed investors’ attention after UBS shared a positive view on the company’s outlook. The optimism centers on anticipated new product launches and strengthening private-sector demand in China, which are key themes for potential growth. See our latest analysis for Shimadzu. Shimadzu’s share price has gained strong momentum recently, climbing 7% over the past month and 13.7% over 90 days. This likely reflects renewed optimism about growth opportunities in China...

Mizuho Leasing Company (TSE:8425) has entered into a strategic capital and business alliance with TRE Holdings. The company is acquiring additional shares to deepen collaboration and unlock new business opportunities for both firms. See our latest analysis for Mizuho Leasing Company. This strategic move has caught investor attention, contributing to a noticeable momentum shift in Mizuho Leasing Company's shares. After a strong 13.17% share price return over the past three months and an...

Finding a business that has the potential to grow substantially is not easy, but it is possible if we look at a few key...

When you buy a stock there is always a possibility that it could drop 100%. But on a lighter note, a good company can...

To find a multi-bagger stock, what are the underlying trends we should look for in a business? In a perfect world, we'd...

There wouldn't be many who think Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited's ( TSE:4005 ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of...

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...

Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, SG HoldingsLtd fair value estimate is JP¥1,539 With JP¥1,457...

It's not a stretch to say that Mitsui Fudosan Co., Ltd.'s ( TSE:8801 ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 14.5x...

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

With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 19.9x Hirose Electric Co.,Ltd. ( TSE:6806 ) may be sending bearish signals...