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I'LL (TSE:3854) has put fresh numbers on the table for Q2 2026, with Q1 2026 revenue of ¥5.1 billion and basic EPS of ¥36.57, alongside trailing twelve month revenue of ¥19.8 billion and EPS of ¥148.20 that frame the latest half in a broader context. Over recent quarters, revenue has moved from ¥4.6 billion in Q4 2024 to ¥4.7 billion in Q2 2025, then to ¥5.1 billion in Q1 2026. Basic EPS has ranged from ¥28.08 in Q4 2024 through ¥32.50 in Q2 2025 to ¥45.36 in Q4 2025 and ¥36.57 in Q1 2026,...

First Juken (TSE:8917) has opened Q1 2026 reporting with Q4 2025 revenue of ¥11.7 billion and basic EPS of ¥32.27, setting the tone for how its recent earnings will be read against a year of shifting profitability. Over the past few quarters, revenue has moved from ¥8.6 billion in Q3 2024 to ¥8.99 billion in Q1 2025, then to ¥12.33 billion in Q2 2025, ¥9.91 billion in Q3 2025 and ¥11.65 billion in Q4 2025. Basic EPS stepped through ¥21.33, ¥13.60, ¥32.41, ¥24.87 and ¥32.27 respectively,...

Senshu Electric Ltd (TSE:9824) has put out its Q1 2026 scorecard, with recent quarters showing revenue running between ¥32.2 billion and ¥37.0 billion and Basic EPS ranging from ¥83.93 to ¥125.68. Over the past year, the company has seen total revenue move from ¥137.2 billion to ¥135.6 billion on a trailing basis, while trailing Basic EPS has hovered around the ¥387.62 to ¥432.66 range, giving investors a clear view of steady scale and earnings power even as margins have come under some...

Rock Field (TSE:2910) has put mixed earnings on the table, with Q2 2026 revenue at ¥12,592 million and a net loss of ¥90 million, equal to basic EPS of ¥3.44 in the red. The company has seen recent quarterly revenue move in a tight band between ¥11,662 million and ¥14,221 million across 2025 and early 2026, while EPS has swung from a profit of ¥19.25 to losses including ¥10.87 and ¥3.94. This sets up a story where solid top line scale is working through margin pressures and one off hits. See...

NIPPON PARKING DEVELOPMENT Ltd (TSE:2353) has put fresh numbers on the table for Q2 2026, with Q1 revenue at ¥9.2 billion and basic EPS of ¥4.34. Prior quarters over the past year show revenue ranging from ¥7.6 billion to ¥10.0 billion and EPS between ¥3.22 and ¥5.07 as earnings moved alongside shifting net income. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥8.8 billion in Q1 2025 to ¥9.2 billion in Q1 2026, with EPS during that stretch running in a band from ¥3.22 to ¥5.07. This sets...

In early March 2026, Ono Pharmaceutical expanded its drug discovery collaborations with Congruence Therapeutics in neurology and immunology and partnered with Sinopia Biosciences on rare metabolic disorders, while also moving to transfer its Japanese Forxiga distribution back to AstraZeneca and introducing a long-term incentive stock plan for Deciphera employees. Together, these moves highlight Ono’s push to diversify its pipeline into areas of significant unmet medical need while refining...

Capcom has reported that Resident Evil Requiem, released on 27 February 2026, has already surpassed 5 million units sold worldwide, alongside a collaboration announced by GIGABYTE on 3 March 2026 featuring a themed PC rig and game-bundle campaign tied to the title. The rapid sales milestone and high-visibility GIGABYTE hardware partnership highlight how Capcom can deepen monetization and audience reach around its core Resident Evil franchise. We’ll now examine how Resident Evil Requiem’s...

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (TSE:8316) has drawn fresh attention after its board approved the appointment of Takeshi Mikami as Deputy President and Representative Executive Officer. This leadership shift could influence how investors view the bank. See our latest analysis for Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group. That appointment lands after a choppy few weeks, with a 1 day share price return of 0.43% to ¥5,415 following a 9.70% 7 day decline. A 90 day share price return of 9.42% sits against...

Money Forward stock moves on heavy trading ahead of earnings Money Forward (TSE:3994) drew attention after a 12.95% gain on heavy volume, as trading picked up ahead of its April 14, 2026 earnings report and directed investor focus toward cloud accounting and B2B payment expectations. See our latest analysis for Money Forward. At a share price of ¥3,709.0, Money Forward pairs a 1 day share price return of 9.64% and a 7 day gain of 16.27% with a year to date decline of 20.63% and a 1 year total...

If you are wondering whether Okuma's current share price still offers value, you are not alone. This article walks through what that price might really imply. Okuma's stock closed at ¥4,170, with returns of 2.6% over 30 days, 14.6% year to date and 21.5% over 1 year, while the 7 day return of a 10.6% decline may have some investors reassessing the recent enthusiasm. Recent coverage has focused on Okuma's position in the capital goods sector and how investors are reacting to changing...

Toyota Industries faces a proposed US$299.5m class action settlement tied to emissions certification issues for Toyota IC Forklifts in the US. Elliott Investment Management has agreed to tender its shares after a revised buyout offer from Toyota Fudosan, effectively ending its activist campaign. These developments affect customers, governance and control at Toyota Industries, TSE:6201, and come as the company trades at ¥20,525.0 per share. Toyota Industries, TSE:6201, sits at the center of...

Mebuki Financial Group Inc (TSE:7167) lifted its dividend outlook for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, planning a year end payout of ¥16.00 per share, up from ¥14.00 previously. See our latest analysis for Mebuki Financial GroupInc. At a share price of ¥1,260.5, Mebuki Financial GroupInc has seen a 21.96% 90 day share price return and a very large 5 year total shareholder return, which points to momentum that has been building rather than fading. If the higher dividend guidance has you...

Recent share performance and business snapshot Sony Group (TSE:6758) has seen mixed share performance recently, with a 2.5% gain over the past day, a 4.9% decline over the past week, and a 3.6% rise over the past month. Over the past 3 months the stock shows a 20.0% decline, while the 1 year total return is 2.4%. Over longer periods, 3 year and 5 year total returns stand at 58.3% and 65.3% respectively. The company reports annual revenue of ¥13.17b and net income of ¥1.25b, with revenue...

Nitto Kogyo (TSE:6651) has put leadership firmly in focus after a February 24 Board meeting to consider changes to its Representative Directors and Directors, including the planned retirement of its current President and COO. See our latest analysis for Nitto Kogyo. Investor attention is already shifting to how these leadership changes could intersect with recent market momentum, with the share price at ¥4,560 and a 30 day share price return of 7.80% supporting a stronger backdrop. At the...

T&D Holdings (TSE:8795) has called a board meeting for February 27, 2026 to consider a change of Representative Director, putting leadership and potential shifts in direction in focus for shareholders. See our latest analysis for T&D Holdings. At a share price of ¥3,952.0, T&D Holdings has seen a 13.47% 90 day share price return. Its 1 year total shareholder return of 32.08% and 5 year total shareholder return of 227.09% point to momentum that has built over time, despite a recent 6.22% 7 day...

Hikari Tsushin, Inc. recently completed an unsecured corporate bond issuance of ¥91 billion, issuing 2.52% fixed-rate notes priced at 100% and maturing on March 12, 2030. This sizeable fixed-income offering signals a meaningful shift in how Hikari Tsushin is choosing to fund its operations and future initiatives through debt markets. We will now examine how this large unsecured bond issuance, and its fixed 2.52% coupon, may influence Hikari Tsushin’s investment narrative. This technology...

In February 2026, Nissan Chemical’s board met to approve the cancellation of its own shares and address other corporate matters. The company also announced a broad reshuffle of senior research and divisional leadership, signaling a refreshed governance and operational structure. Next, we’ll explore how the planned share cancellation shapes Nissan Chemical’s investment narrative and what it may imply for investors. Capitalize on the AI infrastructure supercycle with our selection of the 35...

Sekisui House Reit (TSE:3309) has just paired a semi annual dividend announcement with fresh funding moves, outlining new fixed and floating rate borrowings alongside an approved ¥100b shelf registration for investment corporation bonds. See our latest analysis for Sekisui House Reit. At a share price of ¥92,900, Sekisui House Reit has seen an 18.8% share price return over 90 days and a 28.4% total shareholder return over the past year, suggesting momentum has recently picked up as investors...

Context for Renesas Electronics after recent performance moves Renesas Electronics (TSE:6723) has drawn fresh attention after a mixed stretch of returns, with a small 1 day decline, a weaker past week, and positive performance over the month and past 3 months. For investors following the stock, this pattern, together with a 1 year total return in positive territory and multi year gains, raises questions about how current pricing lines up with its fundamentals and risk profile. See our latest...

In February 2026, Hitachi Rail began revenue service of its SelTrac™ CBTC digital signaling upgrade on Philadelphia’s 11.9-mile Media–Sharon Hill interurban trolley line, replacing aging signal systems and adding advanced train protection, supervision, and data analytics capabilities. A separate initiative saw Grupo Financiero Banorte adopt Hitachi Vantara infrastructure for a major data center migration, highlighting Hitachi’s dual reach in rail modernization and mission-critical digital...

Rakuten Bank (TSE:5838) has scheduled a board meeting for 25 February 2026 to consider a capital increase for Rakuten International Commercial Bank and to review a candidate for its board of directors. See our latest analysis for Rakuten Bank. At a share price of ¥6,028.0, Rakuten Bank's recent 30 day share price return of 19.64% decline and 90 day share price return of 20.10% decline suggest momentum has cooled, even though the 1 year total shareholder return of 5.53% remains positive. As a...

If you are wondering whether Kao is fairly priced or if the market is missing something, this article walks you through what the numbers are saying about its share price today. Kao's shares last closed at ¥6,320, with returns of 1.0% year to date, 1.4% over the past year, a 0.3% decline over 30 days, and a 5.3% decline over the past week. These moves may signal shifting views on both its potential and its risks. Recent news coverage has focused on Kao as an established household products...

Leadership changes in focus after board meeting Comforia Residential REIT (TSE:3282) is under closer investor scrutiny after a recent board meeting confirmed a series of leadership changes at its asset manager, with a focus on governance continuity and asset management execution. See our latest analysis for Comforia Residential REIT. The recent leadership reshuffle comes as the unit price has shown mixed momentum, with a 90 day share price return of 2.74% but a much stronger 1 year total...

In February 2026, Hamamatsu Photonics K.K. repurchased 947,800 of its own common shares, bringing total buybacks under its current program to 6.9 million shares and moving close to the board-approved ceiling. This continued execution of the buyback program highlights how Hamamatsu Photonics is actively using excess capital to adjust its equity base and prioritize shareholder returns. Next, we will examine how Hamamatsu Photonics’ ongoing share repurchases shape its investment narrative and...