Japanese Machinery Stock News

IHI Corporation recently announced that it will pay a cash dividend of ¥70 per share for the second quarter ended September 30, 2025, an increase from ¥50 per share a year earlier, with payment scheduled for December 5, 2025. The company also revised its consolidated earnings guidance upward for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, signaling increased revenue and profit expectations which suggest a stronger outlook and enhanced potential returns for shareholders. With a higher interim...

Kadokawa (TSE:9468) shares are in focus after the company cut its full-year earnings outlook for fiscal 2026. This decision comes as challenges in its publishing and film segments outweighed the positive impact of a successful game launch. See our latest analysis for Kadokawa. The earnings downgrade punctuates a tough year for Kadokawa, with momentum clearly fading. Despite a successful game launch, the 1-year total shareholder return has tumbled to -26.34%, reversing the strong multi-year...

Kanadevia Corporation recently lowered its full-year consolidated earnings guidance for the period ending March 31, 2026, citing higher costs and project challenges in the Environment and Machinery & Infrastructure segments, while maintaining its net sales outlook at ¥620,000 million. While overall sales targets are unchanged, the downward revision in operating income and net profit underscores pressures on the company's profitability stemming from segment-specific cost overruns and project...

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On November 12, 2025, ASICS Corporation announced a share repurchase program of up to 10 million shares worth ¥30 billion, alongside an increased dividend forecast and raised full-year earnings guidance. This series of shareholder-focused actions highlights ASICS' commitment to returning value to investors and optimizing capital allocation under its Mid-term Management Plan 2026. We’ll explore how the combination of the share buyback and higher earnings outlook influences ASICS’ overall...

On November 9, 2025, Otsuka Pharmaceutical reported 12-month interim results from its Phase 3 VISIONARY trial of sibeprenlimab for IgA nephropathy at the American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week, with summary data published in The New England Journal of Medicine. The interim analysis showed sibeprenlimab achieved a substantial reduction in proteinuria versus placebo, supporting Otsuka's recent U.S. FDA Priority Review and highlighting its innovative approach to tackling a rare kidney...

Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd.'s ( TSE:5713 ) stock showed strength, with investors undeterred by its weak earnings...

Kirin Holdings Company, Limited's ( TSE:2503 ) stock was strong despite it releasing a soft earnings report last week...

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A lackluster earnings announcement from Soda Nikka Co., Ltd. ( TSE:8158 ) last week didn't sink the stock price...

Earlier this month, Nishimatsu Construction revised its earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, lowering net sales projections due to delays in overseas orders but maintaining or raising profit forecasts thanks to anticipated capital gains from its real estate business. This update highlights how resilient performance in the real estate segment can offset softness in core construction revenues for the company. We'll explore what stronger profit guidance driven by the...

DCM Holdings Co., Ltd.'s ( TSE:3050 ) investors are due to receive a payment of ¥23.00 per share on 1st of June. This...

Earlier this month, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited's board approved the creation of two 50:50 joint venture companies with Mitsui O.S.K. Lines to enter the ethane transportation sector utilizing Very Large Ethane Carriers, with a cumulative investment of up to US$49.20 million pending government approval. This move signals Mitsui O.S.K. Lines' push into specialized energy logistics and increased integration along the value chain as global demand for cleaner fuels grows. We'll now...

Nidec Corporation recently reported its earnings for the second quarter and six months ended September 30, 2025, disclosing sales of ¥664.28 billion and net income of ¥40.57 billion for the quarter. Net income more than doubled compared to the previous year’s second quarter, signaling a sharp increase in profitability over the period. Following this stronger-than-expected profit growth, we will examine how Nidec’s refreshed earnings outlook could influence its investment narrative. The best...

Suntory Beverage & Food (TSE:2587) released updated guidance for its fiscal year ending December 2025, outlining new expectations for revenue, operating income, profit, and basic earnings per share. These updates typically signal fresh insights for investors. See our latest analysis for Suntory Beverage & Food. Suntory Beverage & Food’s latest guidance refresh comes after a steady run. While the share price recently slipped 1.3% in a day, its 5.8% gain over the past three months hints at...

Sumitomo Realty & Development announced a share repurchase program of up to 10,000,000 shares for ¥30,000 million alongside an increase to its interim dividend and an upward revision to its full-year earnings guidance. An additional stock split and amendments to the Articles of Incorporation further emphasize the company’s active approach to enhancing shareholder returns. We’ll explore how the share buyback initiative influences Sumitomo Realty & Development’s investment narrative and...

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group (TSE:8309) revealed a significant boost to its full-year earnings forecast, citing gains from reducing strategic shareholdings and consistently low credit costs as key drivers of profitability. The company also introduced a buyback program and raised its dividend outlook, emphasizing a focus on capital efficiency and shareholder value. See our latest analysis for Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group. The flurry of recent announcements has kept Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group...

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KeePer Technical Laboratory Co., Ltd.'s ( TSE:6036 ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 18.9x might make it look...

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Shareholders of Open House Group Co., Ltd. ( TSE:3288 ) will be pleased this week, given that the stock price is up 11...

Mitsui Kinzoku Company, Limited's ( TSE:5706 ) recent soft profit numbers didn't appear to worry shareholders, as the...

Future Corporation's ( TSE:4722 ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 17.8x might make it look like a sell right now...