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Arakawa Chemical Industries, Ltd.'s ( TSE:4968 ) stock showed strength, with investors undeterred by its weak earnings...

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...

Kakaku.com, Inc. ( TSE:2371 ) shareholders that were waiting for something to happen have been dealt a blow with a 29...

We wouldn't blame Fast Retailing Co., Ltd. ( TSE:9983 ) shareholders if they were a little worried about the fact that...

A week ago, ORIX Corporation ( TSE:8591 ) came out with a strong set of third-quarter numbers that could potentially...

Dive Inc.'s ( TSE:151A ) earnings announcement last week was disappointing for investors, despite the decent profit...

Despite an already strong run, MINATO HOLDINGS INC. ( TSE:6862 ) shares have been powering on, with a gain of 41% in...

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (TSE:8306) has drawn fresh attention after an interim audit review left its nine month Japanese GAAP results unchanged, while management reaffirmed a ¥2.1t full year profit target and a ¥74 per share dividend. See our latest analysis for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group. The earnings confirmation and guidance reiteration come after a strong run in the shares, with the 90 day share price return of 22.52% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 59.67% pointing to...

Unsurprisingly, Okamura Corporation's ( TSE:7994 ) stock price was strong on the back of its healthy earnings report...

The board of Fuso Chemical Co.,Ltd. ( TSE:4368 ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of ¥41.00 per share on the...

Columbia Works Inc. ( TSE:146A ) shareholders have had their patience rewarded with a 27% share price jump in the last...

Key Insights Significant control over OUG Holdings by retail investors implies that the general public has more power...

For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...

IPS Holdings Co., Ltd. ( TSE:4335 ) just reported healthy earnings but the stock price didn't move much. Investors are...

A lackluster earnings announcement from Shinpo Co., Ltd. ( TSE:5903 ) last week didn't sink the stock price. However...

Food & Life Companies Ltd.'s ( TSE:3563 ) strong earnings report was rewarded with a positive stock price move. Our...

On February 12, 2026, Unicharm Corporation’s board approved a share repurchase program of up to 30,000,000 shares, or 1.72% of its capital, for ¥19,000 million running through December 17, 2026, following a prior downward revision of its 2025 earnings guidance due to weaker performance in China and Indonesia and impairment charges in Asia and India. This sequence of a profit warning and a sizeable buyback authorization highlights management’s focus on shareholder returns while addressing...

MatsukiyoCocokara recently issued earnings guidance for the year ending March 31, 2026, forecasting net sales of ¥1.10 trillion, operating profit of ¥85.50 billion, profit attributable to owners of parent of ¥56.50 billion and basic earnings per share of ¥141.67, alongside board-approved changes to representative directors and other senior roles effective April 1, 2026. By pairing a comprehensive leadership reshuffle with quantified profit and dividend confidence, the company is signaling an...

Latest FY 2025 Results Set the Stage for Suntory Beverage & Food Suntory Beverage & Food (TSE:2587) has just released its FY 2025 numbers, with fourth quarter revenue of ¥437.4 billion and basic EPS of ¥43.23, alongside trailing twelve month EPS of ¥287.13 on revenue of ¥1.72 trillion. Over recent periods, revenue has moved from ¥419.1 billion and EPS of ¥33.12 in Q4 2024 to ¥471.7 billion and EPS of ¥110.77 in Q3 2025, before settling at the latest Q4 levels. This gives investors a fresh...

Mitsubishi Materials (TSE:5711) Q3 2026 earnings snapshot Mitsubishi Materials (TSE:5711) has reported Q3 2026 revenue of ¥454.6b and basic EPS of ¥236.47, backed by net income of ¥30.9b for the quarter. The company’s revenue moved from ¥494.1b in Q3 2025 to ¥454.6b in Q3 2026, while quarterly EPS shifted from ¥187.54 to ¥236.47 over the same period, against a trailing twelve month EPS of ¥162.93 on revenue of ¥1.76t. This combination of a softer top line and firmer per share earnings focuses...

Inpex (TSE:1605) has just wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥490,704 million and basic EPS of ¥86.17, while trailing twelve month figures sit at ¥2.0 trillion in revenue and EPS of ¥337.94, giving investors a clear view of both the latest quarter and the full year run rate. Over recent periods, revenue has moved from ¥518,280 million and EPS of ¥115.17 in Q4 2024 to ¥490,704 million and EPS of ¥86.17 in Q4 2025, with trailing net profit margin at 19.6% compared with 18.9% a...

Sumitomo Pharma (TSE:4506) is back on investors’ radar after Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare scheduled a February 19 committee review of AMCHEPRY, its allogeneic iPS cell derived therapy for advanced Parkinson’s disease. See our latest analysis for Sumitomo Pharma. The upcoming AMCHEPRY review arrives after a volatile few months, with a 10.81% 7 day share price return and a 14.19% 30 day share price decline. At the same time, a very large 1 year total shareholder return of...

Nissan Motor recently revised its earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, now expecting net sales of ¥11,900,000 million, an operating loss of ¥60,000 million and a net loss of ¥650,000 million, largely reflecting faster fixed cost cuts under its Re:Nissan plan and lower foreign exchange headwinds. Although the projected net loss remains very large and is driven mainly by non‑cash restructuring and alignment charges, the sharply reduced operating loss forecast points to...

SoftBank Group shares move after recent performance SoftBank Group (TSE:9984) has drawn fresh attention after a mixed stretch, with a roughly 10% gain over the past week, a modest rise over the past month, and a decline over the past 3 months. See our latest analysis for SoftBank Group. At around ¥4,390 per share, SoftBank Group’s recent 1 day share price return of about 9% decline contrasts with a weaker 90 day share price return and a much stronger 1 year total shareholder return. This...