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TSE:6501
TSE:6501Industrials

Hitachi (TSE:6501) Margin Improvement To 7.6% Tests Concerns Over Premium 28.2x P/E

Hitachi (TSE:6501) has wrapped up FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥3.1t and basic EPS of ¥36.08, set against trailing twelve month revenue of ¥10.6t and EPS of ¥176.76 that follows reported earnings growth of 30.3% over the past year. Over recent periods the company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥2.5t and EPS of ¥30.20 in FY 2025 Q3 to ¥2.8t and EPS of ¥40.20 in FY 2025 Q4, reaching ¥3.1t and EPS of ¥36.08 in FY 2026 Q4. This positions you to focus on how a 7.6% net profit...
TSE:4503
TSE:4503Pharmaceuticals

Astellas Pharma (TSE:4503) Margin Surge To 13.6% Tests Bearish Earnings Narratives

Astellas Pharma (TSE:4503) has laid out its FY 2026 scorecard with second half revenue of ¥1.1t and basic EPS of ¥80.33, alongside net income excluding extraordinary items of ¥143.9b. The company has seen revenue move from ¥976.7b and basic EPS of ¥12.72 in the second half of FY 2025, to ¥1.0t and ¥82.44 in the first half of FY 2026, before reaching ¥1.1t and ¥80.33 in the latest period. Over the same timeframe, trailing twelve month EPS has increased from ¥28.35 to ¥162.77. For investors,...
TSE:6754
TSE:6754Electronic

Anritsu (TSE:6754) Margin Improvement Challenges Concerns Over Multi Year Earnings Decline

Anritsu (TSE:6754) has wrapped up FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥36.4b and basic EPS of ¥41.84, set against trailing 12 month revenue of ¥117.5b and EPS of ¥91.19 that came alongside a 26.1% earnings increase over the past year. Over recent periods, the company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥29.4b in Q3 2026 to ¥36.4b in Q4 2026, while basic EPS shifted from ¥19.63 to ¥41.84. This gives investors a clear read on how the top and bottom line are tracking into the latest results...
TSE:9629
TSE:9629Software

PCA (TSE:9629) One Off ¥887m Gain Complicates EPS Growth Narrative

PCA (TSE:9629) has just wrapped up FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥4.5b and basic EPS of ¥56.35, rounding out a twelve month run that delivered trailing revenue of ¥17.3b and EPS of ¥117.45, alongside 35.3% earnings growth and a trailing net margin of 13.6% versus 10.7% a year earlier. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥4.2b in FY 2025 Q4 to ¥4.5b in FY 2026 Q4, while quarterly EPS shifted from ¥14.86 to ¥56.35 over the same period, with the last twelve months also...
TSE:7236
TSE:7236Auto Components

T.RAD (TSE:7236) Margin Improvement And 106.2% Earnings Growth Challenge Cautious Narratives

T.RAD (TSE:7236) has wrapped up FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥44.2b and basic EPS of ¥332.76, alongside trailing twelve month revenue of ¥162.3b and EPS of ¥1,477.50 that capture the full year’s earning power. Over recent periods the company has seen revenue move from ¥159.2b and EPS of ¥653.85 on a trailing basis in FY 2025 to ¥162.3b and EPS of ¥1,477.50 by FY 2026, as quarterly net income has ranged between ¥1.90b and ¥2.78b. With net profit margin now at 5.4% compared with 2.7%...
TSE:6470
TSE:6470Auto Components

Taiho Kogyo (TSE:6470) Q4 Loss Underscores Fragile Profitability Narrative

Taiho Kogyo (TSE:6470) closed out FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥31.2b and a basic EPS loss of ¥256.95, alongside trailing twelve month revenue of ¥119.4b and a net income loss of ¥5.97b that keeps the business firmly in the red. Over the past six quarters, revenue has ranged from ¥110.7b to ¥119.4b on a trailing basis while basic EPS has swung from a loss of ¥145.67 to a loss of ¥210.66, underscoring how earnings volatility has outpaced relatively steady top line levels. For...
TSE:9932
TSE:9932Trade Distributors

Sugimoto (TSE:9932) One Off Gain Clouds 10.2% Earnings Growth Narrative

Sugimoto (TSE:9932) has wrapped up FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥12.3b and basic EPS of ¥42.46, setting the tone for a year where trailing twelve month revenue came in at ¥48.6b and EPS at ¥117.25 alongside 10.2% earnings growth. Over the past few quarters, the company has seen quarterly revenue range from ¥11.2b to ¥13.5b, while basic EPS moved from ¥12.22 in Q1 2026 and ¥16.49 in Q4 2025 to ¥42.46 in Q4 2026. Trailing net margin was 4.3%, compared with 3.9% a year earlier, as a...
TSE:8285
TSE:8285Trade Distributors

Mitani Sangyo (TSE:8285) Margin Lift Reinforces Bullish Earnings Growth Narratives

Mitani Sangyo (TSE:8285) has wrapped up FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥30.997 billion and Basic EPS of ¥11.24, backed by trailing twelve month revenue of ¥117.531 billion and Basic EPS of ¥58.91, alongside reported earnings growth of 48.6% over the past year. Over recent periods, the company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥25.651 billion and EPS of ¥9.73 in Q1 2026 to around the ¥30 billion mark in Q2, Q3 and Q4. Meanwhile, the trailing net profit margin sits at 3.1% versus...
TSE:5332
TSE:5332Building

Is It Too Late To Consider TOTO (TSE:5332) After Its 59.9% One-Year Rally?

If you are wondering whether TOTO is priced attractively right now, the key question is how its current share price compares with its underlying worth. The stock last closed at JP¥5,421, and its returns over 1 year sit at 59.9%, with 23.6% year to date, 27.9% over 3 years, 6.6% over 5 years, 0.7% over 7 days, and a 0.1% decline over 30 days, which can change how investors think about both opportunity and risk. Recent news coverage has focused on TOTO in the context of broader market interest...
TSE:4498
TSE:4498IT

Cybertrust Japan (TSE:4498) Net Margin Compression Tests Bullish Growth Narrative

Cybertrust Japan (TSE:4498) has wrapped up FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥2,280.2 million and basic EPS of ¥18.75, while trailing twelve month figures show revenue of ¥8.36 billion and EPS of ¥61.01. Over recent periods, the company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥1,903 million in Q1 2026 to ¥2,280.2 million in Q4 2026, with basic EPS ranging from ¥7.69 to ¥18.96 across those quarters. This sets a clear backdrop for how you might judge the latest report. With a current net...
TSE:5992
TSE:5992Auto Components

Chuo Spring (TSE:5992) One Off Gain Driven Margin Jump Tests Earnings Quality Narratives

Chuo SpringLtd (TSE:5992) FY 2026 earnings snapshot Chuo SpringLtd (TSE:5992) has just posted its FY 2026 results, with fourth quarter revenue of ¥27,740 million and basic EPS of ¥36.59, rounding out a trailing twelve month period that includes basic EPS of ¥492.30 and net income of ¥12,420 million on revenue of ¥110,868 million. Over recent quarters, revenue has moved in a relatively tight band between ¥26,306 million and ¥29,071 million, while quarterly basic EPS has ranged from ¥24.25 to...
TSE:6382
TSE:6382Machinery

Trinity Industrial (TSE:6382) Margin Improvement Reinforces Steady Earnings Growth Narrative

Trinity Industrial (TSE:6382) just wrapped up FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥11.0b and basic EPS of ¥53.71, set against year over year earnings growth of 11.9% and a 6.9% net profit margin over the past 12 months. Over recent periods the company has seen quarterly revenue move between ¥8.9b and ¥12.1b while basic EPS has ranged from ¥28.68 to ¥59.77, alongside a five year average earnings growth rate of 12.9%. For investors, that combination of expanding earnings and a firmer margin...
TSE:6988
TSE:6988Chemicals

Nitto Denko FY 2026 Margin Slippage Challenges Bullish Earnings Narratives

Nitto Denko (TSE:6988) has wrapped up FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥241,976 million and basic EPS of ¥41.26, alongside net income of ¥27,795 million, with trailing 12 month figures showing revenue of about ¥1.0 trillion and EPS of ¥197.20. Over recent periods, revenue has ranged from ¥235,593 million in Q4 FY 2025 to ¥272,626 million in Q3 FY 2026, while quarterly EPS has moved between roughly ¥40.86 and ¥55.72. This gives a clear view of how the top line and per share earnings have...
TSE:3635
TSE:3635Entertainment

Koei Tecmo Holdings (TSE:3635) Q4 EPS Beat Reinforces High Margin Bullish Narratives

Koei Tecmo Holdings (TSE:3635) has wrapped up FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥36.7b and basic EPS of ¥57.05, setting the tone for a year in which trailing 12 month revenue came in at ¥88.4b and EPS at ¥131.77. Over the past two reported fourth quarters, revenue has moved from ¥30.6b to ¥36.7b while basic EPS shifted from ¥39.47 to ¥57.05, giving investors clear numbers to weigh alongside the trailing net profit margin of 44%. Overall, the latest results point to a business where...
TSE:7970
TSE:7970Chemicals

Shin‑Etsu Polymer (TSE:7970) Premium Valuation Persists As Earnings Growth Slows To 5%

Shin-Etsu PolymerLtd (TSE:7970) has just wrapped up FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥28.5b and basic EPS of ¥21.03, set against trailing twelve month revenue of ¥115.1b and EPS of ¥123.14 that has been growing at about 5% over the past year. Over the past six reported quarters, revenue has moved from ¥107.6b to ¥115.1b on a trailing basis and EPS has shifted from ¥113.49 to ¥123.14, with five year average earnings growth of 12.4% per year highlighting a consistent earnings profile...
TSE:8601
TSE:8601Capital Markets

Daiwa Securities Group (TSE:8601) Margin Strength Supports Bullish Narratives Despite Slower Earnings Outlook

Daiwa Securities Group (TSE:8601) has wrapped up FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥320,455 million and basic EPS of ¥36.02, set against a trailing twelve month EPS of ¥126.04. Over recent periods, the company has seen quarterly revenue range from ¥160,993 million to ¥320,455 million while basic EPS has moved between ¥22.20 and ¥36.02. This gives investors a clear view of how the top and bottom lines have tracked through the year and into the latest release as margins hold a firm place...
TSE:7241
TSE:7241Auto Components

Futaba Industrial (TSE:7241) Net Margin Improvement Challenges Bearish Earnings Narratives

Futaba Industrial (TSE:7241) has wrapped up FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥175.4b and basic EPS of ¥57.30, capping a year in which trailing twelve month revenue reached ¥677.9b and EPS came in at ¥179.32, alongside reported earnings growth of 158.2% over the past year. Over recent periods the company has seen revenue move between ¥163.9b and ¥180.6b per quarter, while quarterly EPS ranged from ¥13.45 to ¥57.30, with net income excluding extraordinary items running between ¥1,204m and...
TSE:3636
TSE:3636IT

Mitsubishi Research Institute (TSE:3636) Margin Gains Reinforce Bullish Narratives Despite Bearish Forecasts

Mitsubishi Research Institute (TSE:3636) Q2 2026 earnings snapshot Mitsubishi Research Institute (TSE:3636) has just posted Q2 2026 revenue of ¥41.7b and net income of ¥5.8b, with basic EPS at ¥370.39, providing specific figures for the twelve month earnings run in the supplied data. Over recent quarters, revenue has moved from ¥37.7b in Q2 2025 to ¥41.7b in Q2 2026, while basic EPS has shifted from ¥247.04 to ¥370.39, lifting trailing twelve month EPS from ¥233.26 to ¥633.27. For investors,...
TSE:7974
TSE:7974Entertainment

Is Nintendo (TSE:7974) Fairly Priced Or Slightly Rich After Recent Share Price Weakness

Nintendo stock performance snapshot Nintendo (TSE:7974) has been under pressure recently, with the share price showing a 0.8% decline over the past day and deeper negative returns over the past week, month, past 3 months, and year. See our latest analysis for Nintendo. With the share price at ¥7,893 and a 1 year to date share price return of 25.9% in the red, recent weakness contrasts with a 47.2% gain in the 3 year total shareholder return. If Nintendo's recent pullback has you reassessing...
TSE:4912
TSE:4912Household Products

A Look At Lion’s (TSE:4912) Valuation After Recent Share Price Weakness

Lion (TSE:4912) has drawn fresh attention after recent share price pressure, with the stock showing negative returns over the past month and past 3 months. This has prompted investors to reassess its current valuation and fundamentals. See our latest analysis for Lion. Looking beyond the recent 1 day and 3 month share price declines, Lion’s current share price of ¥1,572 sits against a year to date share price return of 4% decline and a 1 year total shareholder return of 10% decline. The 3...
TSE:9147
TSE:9147Logistics

A Look At Nippon Express Holdings (TSE:9147) Valuation After Its New Hanoi CFS Expansion News

Business expansion in Vietnam and what it could mean for investors Nippon Express Holdings (TSE:9147) is in focus after securing a container freight station license for its Hanoi off airport air cargo facility, a move that directly targets congestion and security concerns. See our latest analysis for Nippon Express Holdings. The logistics expansion news lands against a backdrop of solid momentum, with a 1 month share price return of 8.02% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 55.24%,...
TSE:9434
TSE:9434Wireless Telecom

SoftBank (TSE:9434) Valuation Check After Recent Share Price Stability And Mixed Short Term Returns

SoftBank overview and recent share performance SoftBank (TSE:9434) has drawn attention after recent share price moves, with the stock closing at ¥218. Short term returns have been mixed, including a 1 day decline of about 1% and a modest fall over the past week. Over the past month the share price has been relatively stable, while the past 3 months show a gain of about 3%. Over longer periods, including the past year and beyond, total returns sit in positive territory based on the figures...
TSE:7203
TSE:7203Auto

Is Toyota Motor (TSE:7203) Now Attractive After Its Recent Share Price Pullback?

If you are wondering whether Toyota Motor's current share price still offers value after a strong run in recent years, the recent pullback makes that question even more interesting. Toyota's stock last closed at ¥3,067, with returns of 13.4% over 1 year and 78.2% over 3 years. Over the last 7 days and 30 days the share price has declined by 9.5% and 10.0% respectively, and the year to date move sits at a 9.8% decline. Recent news around Toyota has focused on ongoing product development,...
TSE:9984
TSE:9984Wireless Telecom

Is It Too Late To Consider SoftBank Group (TSE:9984) After Its 1 Year 226.9% Surge?

Wondering whether SoftBank Group at ¥5,844 is still offering value or if the easy gains are behind it? This breakdown helps you frame that question with numbers rather than headlines. The stock has returned 22.4% over the last 7 days, 48.1% over 30 days, 26.6% year to date, 226.9% over 1 year, 359.0% over 3 years and 143.6% over 5 years, which naturally raises questions about what is already priced in and how much risk you are now taking on. Recent coverage has continued to focus on SoftBank...