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Rohto PharmaceuticalLtd (TSE:4527) has just wrapped up FY 2026 with Q4 revenue of ¥90.7b and basic EPS of ¥26.41, set against trailing twelve month revenue of ¥343.7b and EPS of ¥151.56 that investors have been tracking closely. Over recent periods the company has seen quarterly revenues move from ¥88.8b in Q3 FY 2026 to ¥90.7b in Q4, while basic EPS has ranged from ¥52.08 in Q1 to ¥26.41 in Q4, providing a view of how top line and EPS have been pacing through the year. With a trailing net...

Akebono Brake Industry (TSE:7238) has wrapped up FY 2026 with Q4 revenue of ¥40,210 million and basic EPS of ¥2.24, while trailing 12 month EPS stands at ¥6.79 on revenue of ¥160,109 million and net income of ¥1,843 million. Over recent quarters, the company has seen revenue move between ¥39,070 million and ¥40,957 million, with quarterly EPS ranging from a loss of ¥2.44 per share to a gain of ¥7.46 per share. This highlights how earnings have swung around the headline figures. With net...

Hikari Tsushin (TSE:9435) has just posted its FY 2026 results, reporting Q4 revenue of ¥192.3 billion and basic EPS of ¥874.11, alongside reported earnings growth of 28.5% over the past year. Over the last six reported quarters, the company’s quarterly revenue has moved between ¥167.2 billion and ¥194.5 billion, while basic EPS has ranged from ¥336.01 to ¥1,243.99. This performance has contributed to trailing twelve month EPS of ¥3,440.12 and net income of ¥150.98 billion. Trailing net profit...

Resonac Holdings (TSE:4004) opened Q1 2026 with revenue of ¥307.9b and basic EPS of ¥84.44, alongside net income excluding extra items of ¥15,283m, setting a clear earnings tone for the new fiscal year. Over recent quarters the company has seen revenue move from ¥321.1b and EPS of ¥48.44 in Q1 2025 to ¥360.9b and EPS of ¥127.11 in Q4 2025, while trailing twelve month EPS reached ¥196.51 on net income of ¥35,560m. This puts the current results against a backdrop of relatively steady top line...

Takeda Pharmaceutical (TSE:4502) has reported its FY 2026 results with fourth quarter revenue of ¥1.1t and a basic EPS loss of ¥15.40, while trailing 12 month revenue stands at ¥4.5t and basic EPS at ¥121.75. Over recent periods, quarterly revenue has moved within a tight band between about ¥1.1t and ¥1.2t. Basic EPS has ranged from a loss of ¥65.22 to a profit of ¥79.40, as one off items and underlying earnings pulled results in different directions. For investors, a key focus is how these...

Macnica Holdings (TSE:3132) just reported FY2026 results, highlighting double digit sales growth, higher net income, a maintained ¥70 annual dividend, and FY2027 guidance that indicates expectations for further revenue and profit expansion. See our latest analysis for Macnica Holdings. The recent FY2026 report and business segment reshuffle appeared to catch the market’s attention, with a 7 day share price return of 20.64% and a 1 month share price return of 37.31%. The 1 year total...

Mitsui Chemicals (TSE:4183) has wrapped up FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥450.0 billion and EPS of ¥31.62, against a backdrop of trailing twelve month EPS of ¥91.62 and revenue of ¥1.67 trillion that has moved from ¥1.81 trillion a year earlier. Over the last few quarters, revenue has shifted from ¥470.3 billion in Q4 FY 2025 through ¥415.4 billion in Q1 FY 2026 and ¥398.2 billion in Q2 to ¥450.0 billion in Q4. Quarterly EPS has ranged from a loss equivalent of ¥14.60 in Q4 FY 2025...

Japan Steel Works (TSE:5631) has wrapped up FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥73.7b and basic EPS of ¥58.43, setting the tone for how investors assess the latest move in profitability. Over the past few quarters, revenue has ranged from ¥65.5b to ¥73.7b, while basic EPS has moved between ¥58.43 and ¥77.59, giving a clear view of how the top line and per share earnings have tracked through the year. With trailing twelve month net income sitting in the ¥19.2b range and margins hovering...

Organo (TSE:6368) has just wrapped up FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥49.9b and basic EPS of ¥226.22, alongside net income of ¥10.4b. This capped a twelve month stretch in which revenue on a trailing basis reached ¥177.7b and EPS came in at ¥617.73. Over the past six quarters, the company has reported quarterly revenue ranging from ¥38.1b to ¥49.9b, while basic EPS has moved between ¥79.23 and ¥226.22. This gives investors a clearer view of how earnings power has tracked alongside top...

The investors in Ibiden Co.,Ltd. 's ( TSE:4062 ) will be rubbing their hands together with glee today, after the share...

Nissan Motor (TSE:7201) is partnering with Red Hat to build a next-generation software-defined vehicle platform. The collaboration centers on using Red Hat's in-vehicle Linux operating system as the standard backbone for Nissan's future Central Vehicle Computer. The initiative is aimed at supporting more connected, updatable vehicles and expanding software-driven features over time. Nissan Motor (TSE:7201) is a global automaker with a broad lineup that spans mass market passenger cars,...

Recent share performance and business snapshot Nippon Steel (TSE:5401) has drawn investor attention after a period where the stock was flat over the past day but down over the past week, month and past 3 months, alongside mixed profitability figures. See our latest analysis for Nippon Steel. At a share price of ¥559.4, Nippon Steel’s recent momentum has softened, with the stock down over the past month and quarter, yet its 1-year and multi year total shareholder returns remain positive. If...

Sumitomo (TSE:8053) has drawn fresh attention after a share repurchase program, a higher proposed dividend and full year earnings figures were all released alongside new guidance and board decisions. See our latest analysis for Sumitomo. These shareholder focused moves have landed on a stock that already had strong momentum, with a 30 day share price return of 27.57% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 114.26%, pointing to rising optimism around Sumitomo. If the combination of buybacks...

In early May 2026, Toyota Motor reported record annual revenue of ¥50,684,952 million but lower net income of ¥3,848,098 million, cut its operating profit outlook for the year to March 2027, and guided for sales of ¥51,000,000 million alongside stable year-end and higher interim dividends of ¥50 and ¥50 per share respectively. Alongside earnings pressure from tariffs, conflict-related costs, and competition, Toyota outlined plans to dispose of treasury stock, expand manufacturing in India,...

Curious whether Kioxia Holdings at ¥50,500 is offering value or just hype? This article walks you through what that price could mean for you. The stock has shown sharp recent moves, with returns of 38.7% over 7 days, 61.5% over 30 days, and 344.9% year to date, while the 1-year return is very large. Recent headlines around Kioxia Holdings have focused on its role within the semiconductor sector and its positioning in memory and storage technologies. This backdrop helps explain why the stock...

Shareholders will be ecstatic, with their stake up 26% over the past week following Tokyo Ohka Kogyo Co., Ltd. 's...

Why Nissan Motor (TSE:7201) is on investors’ radar today Nissan Motor (TSE:7201) has drawn fresh attention after recent share price moves, with the stock up 4.3% over the past day, 3.9% over the past week and 5.1% over the past month. See our latest analysis for Nissan Motor. The recent share price gains sit against a mixed backdrop, with Nissan Motor’s year to date share price return down 7.21% and its 1 year total shareholder return at 2.85%, while the 3 and 5 year total shareholder returns...

As Asian markets navigate a landscape marked by resilient domestic demand and ongoing geopolitical dialogues, investors are increasingly drawn to dividend stocks that offer stability amidst the fluctuating economic backdrop. In this dynamic environment, identifying companies with strong cash flows and consistent dividend payouts can be crucial for those seeking reliable income streams.

West Japan Railway Company recently reported full-year results for the 12 months to March 31, 2026, with sales of ¥1.85 trillion and net income of ¥127.50 billion, both higher than the previous year. The accompanying increase in basic earnings per share to ¥277.73 highlights improved profitability, which may influence how investors view the company’s long-term earnings power. We’ll now examine how this earnings growth, especially the rise in net income, could shape West Japan Railway’s...

Kyowa Kirin (TSE:4151) is back in focus after partner Kura Oncology reported updated Phase 1 KOMET-007 data in acute myeloid leukemia, which showed high response rates and deep measurable residual disease negativity. See our latest analysis for Kyowa Kirin. At a share price of ¥2,357.5, Kyowa Kirin has seen its short term share price return soften, with the 30 day and 90 day share price returns down 5.70% and 8.25%. However, the 1 year total shareholder return of 11.13% suggests longer term...

Tokyu (TSE:9005) has just wrapped up FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥301,579 million and basic EPS of ¥22.56, set against trailing 12 month revenue of ¥1.1 trillion and EPS of ¥152.24 that frame the full year picture. Over recent periods the company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥269,251 million and EPS of ¥19.35 in FY 2025 Q4 to ¥301,579 million and EPS of ¥22.56 in FY 2026 Q4. Trailing 12 month revenue and EPS have shifted from ¥1.1 trillion and ¥134.81 to ¥1.1 trillion and...

Mitsubishi Electric (TSE:6503) has drawn investor attention after its Board approved a year-end dividend of ¥30 per share for fiscal 2026 and outlined plans for a ¥60 total annual dividend in fiscal 2027. See our latest analysis for Mitsubishi Electric. The dividend update comes alongside strong recent momentum, with the share price delivering a 35.03% year to date return and a very large 5 year total shareholder return of 335.26%. This suggests sentiment around Mitsubishi Electric has been...

Recent share performance and business context Without a single headline event driving attention, Oki Electric Industry (TSE:6703) is drawing interest as investors look at its recent share performance, profitability metrics and role in Japan’s telecommunications and information systems sector. See our latest analysis for Oki Electric Industry. Recent trading has been strong, with the share price return of 14.36% over the past 30 days and 24.55% over 90 days adding to a 69.35% year to date...

Mercari, Inc. ( TSE:4385 ) defied analyst predictions to release its third-quarter results, which were ahead of market...