Japanese Luxury Stock News

Key Insights Institutions' substantial holdings in ITOCHU implies that they have significant influence over the...

As you might know, HOYA Corporation ( TSE:7741 ) just kicked off its latest third-quarter results with some very strong...

When close to half the companies in Japan have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") above 15x, you may consider NTT...

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited ( TSE:4502 ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of ¥100.00 per share on...

The Komatsu Ltd. ( TSE:6301 ) share price has done very well over the last month, posting an excellent gain of 39%. The...

Fuji Media Holdings has overhauled its shareholder return policy, replacing a completed buyback of 3,857,700 shares for ¥14,045.55 million with authorization for repurchases of up to 71,000,000 shares for ¥235,000 million and sharply higher dividends, alongside revisions to its full-year earnings forecast as of February 3, 2026. By pairing a very large new buyback with higher dividends and plans to tap outside capital for its Urban Development, Hotels & Resort business, management is...

If you are wondering whether Honda Motor's current share price truly reflects its underlying value, this article walks through the key checks investors often use to think about that question. Honda Motor shares most recently closed at ¥1,578, with returns of 2.7% over the last week and month, 1.3% year to date, and 19.1%, 63.9% and 92.3% over the past 1, 3 and 5 years respectively, which may have caught the attention of long term holders and new investors alike. Recent coverage has focused...

Daiwa Securities Group (TSE:8601) has posted its Q3 2026 numbers with revenue of ¥271,228 million and basic EPS of ¥33.66, giving investors fresh detail on how the business is tracking through the fiscal year. The company has seen revenue move from ¥160,018 million in Q3 2025 to ¥271,228 million in Q3 2026, while basic EPS shifted from ¥33.12 to ¥33.66 over the same period. This sets the stage for a results read that puts the focus squarely on how margins are holding up through the...

Mizuho Financial Group (TSE:8411) just posted its Q3 2026 numbers, with total revenue of ¥1.1 trillion and basic EPS of ¥132.99, alongside trailing twelve month revenue of ¥4.0 trillion and EPS of ¥420.40. The bank has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥818.1 billion in Q4 2025 to ¥1.1 trillion in Q3 2026, while basic EPS shifted from ¥11.96 to ¥132.99 over the same stretch. This development sets the stage for investors to focus on how efficiently those earnings are being generated. Overall,...

Q3 2026 headline numbers and earnings context Tokyo Electron Device (TSE:2760) has put Q3 2026 on the board with revenue of ¥50.5b and basic EPS of ¥83.34, alongside net income of ¥2.45b, giving investors a clear look at how the year is shaping up so far. The company has seen quarterly revenue move between ¥45.1b and ¥55.1b since Q2 2025, while basic EPS has ranged from ¥41.21 to ¥110.79 over the same period, with trailing twelve month EPS sitting at ¥281.61 against revenue of ¥201.0b. With...

Mitsubishi HC Capital Inc. recently entered a capital and business alliance with Space BD Inc., becoming the lead investor in Space BD's Series C round to jointly develop new service models and expand asset ownership in the space sector. An interesting angle is their intention to help shape industry rules and institutional design, aiming to influence how private-sector space finance and satellite data utilization evolve. We will now explore how this push into space infrastructure financing...

In late January 2026, Makita Corporation announced a share repurchase program of up to 10,000,000 shares for ¥40,000 million, alongside raising its full‑year guidance for revenue, profit and earnings per share for the year ending March 31, 2026. The company linked its brighter outlook to stable sales despite a challenging demand backdrop and to foreign exchange movements it expects to be more favorable than previously assumed. We’ll now examine how Makita’s upgraded earnings guidance and new...

Recruit Holdings recently set the specific terms for the next phase of its share repurchase program, planning to buy back up to 2 million shares via the ToSTNeT-3 system under a broader authorization of up to 38 million shares and ¥250 billion through April 2026. This continued execution of a sizeable buyback framework highlights management’s focus on capital return and potentially higher capital efficiency for existing shareholders. We’ll now examine how this expanded share repurchase...

Murata Manufacturing (TSE:6981) has reported Q3 2026 revenue of ¥467.5 billion and basic EPS of ¥13.72, with net income excluding extra items of ¥24,969 million setting the tone for this update. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥448.0 billion in Q3 2025 to ¥411.9 billion in Q4 2025, ¥416.2 billion in Q1 2026, ¥486.6 billion in Q2 2026 and now ¥467.5 billion in Q3 2026. Over the same period, EPS has ranged from ¥38.14 to ¥17.43, then ¥26.84, ¥44.99 and now ¥13.72. With trailing...

As global markets navigate a period of mixed economic signals, with the Federal Reserve holding interest rates steady and consumer confidence sliding in the U.S., investors are keenly observing opportunities for stable returns. In this environment, dividend stocks can offer a reliable income stream, making them an attractive option for those seeking to balance growth and income amidst fluctuating market conditions.

Resona Holdings reported past nine-month results to December 31, 2025, showing higher net interest income and net income, alongside stronger earnings per share versus a year earlier. At the same time, the company fully completed its November 2025 share repurchase program, retiring 21,861,200 shares for ¥34,999.95 million, which may subtly reshape its capital structure and per-share metrics. We’ll now examine how the combination of stronger earnings and the completed share buyback program...

Otsuka (TSE:4768) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥317.1 billion and Basic EPS of ¥46.87, capping a trailing twelve month run that totals ¥1.32 trillion in revenue and Basic EPS of ¥169.57. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥285.4 billion and Basic EPS of ¥44.44 in Q4 FY 2024 to ¥317.1 billion and ¥46.87 in Q4 FY 2025. Over the same period, trailing twelve month Basic EPS stepped up from ¥141.04 to ¥169.57, which frames the latest report against a steadily...

Shin-Etsu Chemical (TSE:4063) drew investor attention after reporting nine month earnings to December 31, 2025 and moving ahead with a secondary offering of 23,681,700 common shares approved by its board. See our latest analysis for Shin-Etsu Chemical. At a share price of ¥5,127.0, Shin-Etsu Chemical has seen a 5.21% 1 month share price return and a 10.40% 3 month share price return, while total shareholder return over the past year is 13.67%. This suggests momentum has been building despite...

As global markets experience fluctuations, with small- and mid-cap stocks facing challenges and consumer confidence in the U.S. hitting a low not seen since 2014, investors are increasingly turning their attention to high growth opportunities in Asia's tech sector. In this dynamic environment, identifying promising tech stocks involves looking for companies that demonstrate strong innovation potential and resilience amid broader economic shifts.

As global markets navigate a complex landscape of economic indicators and policy decisions, the Asian market remains a focal point for investors seeking stability and growth. With central banks maintaining steady interest rates and consumer confidence fluctuating, dividend stocks in Asia offer potential for income-seeking investors amidst these dynamic conditions.

On January 22, 2026, Yamato Holdings Co., Ltd. announced that its board approved the resignation of President Yutaka Nagao effective April 1, 2026, alongside upcoming changes to representative directors and officers, and the planned retirement of Director Toshizo Kurisu after the June 2026 shareholders’ meeting. This leadership transition signals a reconfiguration of Yamato Holdings’ top management structure, which could influence how the company sets and executes its operational...

FLECT Co., Ltd. ( TSE:4414 ), might not be a large cap stock, but it saw significant share price movement during recent...

Nihon Knowledge CoLtd's (TSE:5252) stock is up by a considerable 36% over the past three months. Given that stock...

OPRO Co., Ltd. ( TSE:228A ) shareholders that were waiting for something to happen have been dealt a blow with a 27...