TSE:8053
TSE:8053Trade Distributors

Is It Too Late To Reassess Sumitomo (TSE:8053) After Its 103% One-Year Surge?

If you are wondering whether Sumitomo is still reasonably priced after its strong run, this article will walk through what the current share price might be implying about value. The stock closed at ¥6,299, with returns of 11.3% over 7 days, 18.5% over 30 days, 13.1% year to date and 103.0% over 1 year, so it is understandable if you are asking whether expectations have run ahead of fundamentals or not. Recent coverage has focused on Sumitomo's position as a major Japanese trading company and...
TSE:6758
TSE:6758Consumer Durables

Assessing Sony Group (TSE:6758) Valuation After Recent Share Price Weakness And Mixed Fair Value Signals

Recent share performance and business scale Sony Group (TSE:6758) has seen its share price under pressure recently, with a 1.41% decline over 1 day, about a 0.70% decline over the past week, and roughly a 4.70% decline over the past month. Over the past 3 months, the stock shows about a 10.49% decline, while the 1 year total return stands at 26.30%. The 3 year and 5 year total returns are 80.02% and 98.56% respectively. The company reports annual revenue of ¥13.15b and net income of ¥1.21b,...
TSE:6103
TSE:6103Machinery

Okuma (TSE:6103) Valuation Check After Strong Recent Share Price Momentum

Okuma stock triggered by recent performance Okuma (TSE:6103) has drawn attention after a recent share price move, with the stock closing at ¥4,075 and showing double digit returns over the past month and past three months. See our latest analysis for Okuma. The recent 1-day share price return of 4.22% and 7-day share price return of 7.38% build on a 30-day share price return of 17.44%. The 1-year total shareholder return of 19.76% and 3-year total shareholder return of 85.29% point to...
TSE:3350
TSE:3350Hospitality

Metaplanet (TSE:3350) Is Up 24.1% After Share Buyback And Web3 Trading Frenzy - What's Changed

Between October 28 and December 31, 2025, Metaplanet Inc. completed a share buyback of 26,311 shares, equal to 0.002306% of outstanding stock, for ¥1.14 billion. At the same time, unusually heavy trading and renewed interest in its hotel development and Web3 advisory businesses have pushed Metaplanet into the ranks of Japan’s most actively traded and volatile stocks. With recent price gains and heightened interest in its Web3 advisory operations, we’ll examine how this activity reshapes...
TSE:5301
TSE:5301Chemicals

Asian Market's January 2026 Stock Picks With Estimated Value Opportunities

As the Asian markets continue to show resilience amid global economic shifts, investors are increasingly seeking opportunities in undervalued stocks that could offer potential value. In this environment, identifying stocks with strong fundamentals and growth potential can be crucial for those looking to capitalize on the region's evolving economic landscape.
TSE:3048
TSE:3048Specialty Retail

Bic Camera (TSE:3048) Margin Improvement Challenges Cautious Earnings Narratives

How Bic Camera's Latest Numbers Set the Stage for the Story Bic Camera (TSE:3048) opened its 2026 financial year with Q1 revenue of ¥238.7 billion and basic EPS of ¥26.11, while over the trailing twelve months it has generated ¥989.0 billion in revenue and basic EPS of ¥111.79. The company has seen revenue move from ¥936.3 billion in the trailing twelve months to Q1 2025 to ¥989.0 billion by Q1 2026. Basic EPS over the same trailing window stepped from ¥89.97 to ¥111.79, which puts the latest...
TSE:9381
TSE:9381Logistics

AIT (TSE:9381) Revenue Jump Tests Slower Earnings Growth Narrative

AIT (TSE:9381) has reported Q3 2026 revenue of ¥15.9 billion and net income of ¥893 million, with basic EPS at ¥38.01, against a backdrop of 12 month earnings growth of 2.7% and a net profit margin of 5.3% over the last year. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥13.5 billion in Q2 2026 and ¥13.7 billion in Q4 2025 to ¥15.9 billion in Q3 2026. EPS shifted from ¥23.84 in Q4 2025 to ¥37.03 in Q1 2026, ¥32.26 in Q2 2026 and ¥38.01 in the latest quarter. This sets up a story where...
TSE:7730
TSE:7730Medical Equipment

Mani (TSE:7730) Q1 EPS Strength Tests Bullish Margin Recovery Narrative

Mani (TSE:7730) opened Q1 2026 with revenue of ¥7.8b and basic EPS of ¥19.25, alongside net income excluding extra items of ¥1.9b, setting the tone for a results season where profitability is firmly in focus. The company reported revenue of ¥7.7b and EPS of ¥16.23 in Q1 2025 compared with ¥7.8b and EPS of ¥19.25 in Q1 2026, while trailing twelve month EPS stands at ¥50.16 on net income of ¥4.9b. With trailing net margins sitting below last year’s level, this release gives investors fresh...