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Seven & i Holdings (TSE:3382) is back in focus after longtime 7-Eleven leader Joseph DePinto announced his retirement, just as the group prepares for a planned IPO of its North American business. See our latest analysis for Seven & i Holdings. The leadership transition around 7 Eleven and the planned North American IPO comes after a 16.11% 90 day share price return, while the 1 year total shareholder return is slightly negative. This suggests that shorter term momentum has picked up even as...

The board of Yamazen Corporation ( TSE:8051 ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of ¥32.00 per share on the 15th...

The board of Hakuto Co., Ltd. ( TSE:7433 ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of ¥100.00 per share on the 4th of...

The board of Shikibo Ltd. ( TSE:3109 ) has announced that it will pay a dividend on the 30th of June, with investors...

Kanematsu (TSE:8020) is participating in the Tokyo Metropolitan Government's eVTOL aircraft demonstration project. The company is involved in installing and operating vertiport infrastructure for Tokyo's first eVTOL demonstration flights. The project is being carried out in collaboration with SkyDrive and Mitsubishi Estate. Kanematsu, trading at ¥2,073.5, is taking a direct role in urban air mobility through this vertiport initiative. For investors, the move comes after very large 3 year...

Shikoku Electric Power Company (TSE:9507) has put a new share buyback in motion, approving the repurchase of 2,000,000 shares for ¥3,500 million to address a corporate shareholder’s sale and improve capital efficiency. See our latest analysis for Shikoku Electric Power Company. The buyback announcement and recent earnings release have arrived alongside solid price momentum, with a 13.92% 90 day share price return and a 43.92% 1 year total shareholder return suggesting interest in Shikoku...

With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 30.1x GMO Payment Gateway, Inc. ( TSE:3769 ) may be sending very bearish...

Event driven setup: GO Inc. listing plan and dividend discussion DeNA (TSE:2432) is in focus after its affiliate GO Inc. applied to list on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, while the board also meets to review dividend policy and a potential dividend increase. See our latest analysis for DeNA. DeNA’s recent 1-day share price return of 2.73% and 7-day share price return of 3.95% suggest momentum has picked up around the GO Inc. listing plan and the board’s dividend discussion. This is even though the...

What recent performance signals for THK (TSE:6481) THK (TSE:6481) has drawn fresh attention after a solid run over the past month, with the share price closing at ¥4,904 and supported by double digit returns across the past 3 months and year. See our latest analysis for THK. The recent 21.2% year to date share price return and 20.6% 1 month share price return, alongside a 38.1% 1 year total shareholder return, indicate building momentum that investors may see as reflecting changing growth...

In January 2026, Takeda Pharmaceutical reported nine‑month results to December 31, 2025, with sales of ¥3.41 trillion and slightly higher net income of ¥216.08 billion versus the prior year, while also raising its full‑year 2025 revenue, profit and EPS guidance. The company additionally signalled confidence by guiding to a higher full‑year dividend of ¥100 per share, up from ¥98 a year earlier, alongside the upgraded outlook. We’ll now examine how Takeda’s raised full‑year guidance,...

Subaru (TSE:7270) reports record January sales for its Forester model. The Forester is now fully produced at Subaru’s Indiana plant. Overall vehicle sales for the month were affected by severe winter storms. Retailers continued operating through major weather disruptions. For you as an investor, this combination of record Forester sales and softer overall volumes highlights how model mix and production footprint can matter as much as headline unit totals. Subaru, best known for all wheel...

As global markets navigate a complex economic landscape, small- and mid-cap stocks have faced challenges, with indices like the S&P MidCap 400 and Russell 2000 reflecting recent declines. In Asia, where technology innovation continues to drive growth despite broader market uncertainties, identifying high-growth tech companies involves evaluating their resilience to economic shifts and potential for sustainable expansion in dynamic sectors.

In recent weeks, the Asian markets have shown mixed performance, with China's CSI 300 Index remaining relatively stable and Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index experiencing notable gains. As investors navigate these fluctuating conditions, identifying undervalued stocks can present opportunities for those looking to capitalize on potential market inefficiencies.

As global markets navigate a complex landscape of steady interest rates and fluctuating consumer confidence, small-cap stocks in Asia present intriguing opportunities amidst broader market shifts. In this context, identifying promising stocks requires a keen eye for companies with robust fundamentals and the potential to thrive despite economic uncertainties.

As global markets navigate a landscape of steady interest rates and mixed economic signals, Asian indices have shown resilience, with some regions experiencing modest growth despite broader geopolitical uncertainties. In this environment, dividend stocks in Asia can offer investors a potential source of steady income, particularly as they seek stability amidst fluctuating market conditions.

Key Insights The considerable ownership by public companies in Fuji Oil indicates that they collectively have a greater...

Nippon Sanso Holdings (TSE:4091) reported steady Q3 2026 numbers, with revenue of ¥346,890 million and basic EPS of ¥82.51, while the trailing twelve months show revenue of about ¥1.3 trillion and basic EPS of ¥264.38. The company’s revenue increased from ¥328,218 million in Q3 2025 to ¥346,890 million in Q3 2026, and quarterly EPS moved from ¥65.35 to ¥82.51. This gives investors a basis to weigh those trends against an 8.6% net profit margin over the past year, which is slightly above the...

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (TSE:9101) opened its Q3 2026 scorecard with revenue of ¥629,972 million and basic EPS of ¥107.76, setting a clear marker for how the year is shaping up. The company reported quarterly revenue of ¥665,102 million in Q2 2025, ¥660,143 million in Q3 2025, and ¥629,972 million in Q3 2026, while basic EPS came in at ¥345.47, ¥292.87, and ¥107.76 over the same periods. With a trailing 12 month net profit margin of 9.5% compared with a prior year margin of 18.3%, this...

Sony Group (TSE:6758) is showcasing its most advanced technology and imaging solutions to date at Super Bowl LX. The company’s products span NFL Coach’s Headsets, broadcast cameras, in-venue production tools, and AI-powered tracking systems. This is a major deployment across multiple broadcast and in-game applications at the most-watched live broadcast event in the U.S. Sony Group enters Super Bowl LX with a broad technology footprint, putting its professional imaging and live production...

Astellas Pharma (TSE:4503) has posted its Q3 2026 numbers, with revenue of ¥571,206 million (¥571.2 billion) and basic EPS of ¥56.04, alongside net income excluding extraordinary items of ¥100,379 million. The company has seen revenue move from ¥517,408 million and basic EPS of a loss of ¥54.57 in Q3 2025 to ¥571,206 million and EPS of ¥56.04 in Q3 2026. Trailing twelve month EPS sits at ¥180.31 on revenue of ¥2,060,614 million (¥2.1 trillion), giving investors a clearer view of how...

Toyota Tsusho Corporation ( TSE:8015 ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of ¥58.00 per share on the 23rd of...

Sato Shoji (TSE:8065) has released its Q3 2026 numbers, reporting total revenue of ¥74.2b and basic EPS of ¥72.24, alongside net income of ¥1,506m that keeps earnings in positive territory. The company has seen quarterly revenue range from ¥69.7b in Q4 2025 to ¥74.2b in Q3 2026. Over the same period, basic EPS has moved between ¥53.66 and ¥82.17, giving a view of how the top line and EPS have tracked together over the past six quarters. With a trailing net profit margin that has eased from...

Galilei (TSE:6420) has put out its Q3 2026 scorecard with revenue of ¥33.6b and basic EPS of ¥77.87, while net income excluding extra items came in at ¥3,122m. The company has seen revenue move from ¥33.9b in Q3 2025 to ¥33.6b in Q3 2026, with basic EPS shifting from ¥87.23 to ¥77.87 over the same period. This sets the backdrop for a quarter where margins and earnings quality are front of mind for investors. See our full analysis for Galilei. With the headline numbers on the table, the next...

Recent performance snapshot Zeon (TSE:4205) has attracted fresh attention after recent share price moves, with the stock showing a 0.2% decline over the past day alongside gains over the past week, month and past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Zeon. Zooming out, Zeon’s recent 7 day and 3 month share price returns of 3.28% and 19.95% sit alongside a 1 year total shareholder return of 38.94%. Together, these figures point to momentum that has been building over time. If this price...