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Earlier this month, Murata Manufacturing launched and began mass production of a compact 1.25kV, up to 15nF C0G multilayer ceramic capacitor aimed at EV onboard chargers and high-performance consumer power supplies. By aligning this high-voltage MLCC with the industry’s move toward SiC MOSFET-based power conversion, Murata is directly targeting a technically demanding and fast-evolving segment of the electronics supply chain. We’ll now examine how this push into SiC-ready high-voltage MLCCs...

In December 2025, Sekisui House, Ltd. issued consolidated earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2026, projecting net sales of ¥4.33 trillion, operating profit of ¥340.00 billion and profit attributable to owners of parent of ¥232.00 billion, equivalent to basic earnings per share of ¥357.97. The company also raised its second-quarter-end dividend to ¥72 per share from ¥64 a year earlier, signaling management’s confidence and a stronger cash return stance to...

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Key Insights Rakus' estimated fair value is JP¥1,577 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Current share price of...

Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, Nichirei fair value estimate is JP¥2,205 Current share price...

Earlier this week, Goldman Sachs initiated coverage of Ebara Corp., highlighting strong growth potential in its semiconductor equipment business, especially chemical mechanical polishing systems within the Precision Machinery segment. The bank’s view that semiconductor-related products could account for more than 60% of Ebara’s operating profits within a few years underscores how central this segment has become to the company’s future earnings mix. We’ll now explore how this endorsement of...

It is hard to get excited after looking at Kura Sushi's (TSE:2695) recent performance, when its stock has declined 21...

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Moi Corporation ( TSE:5031 ) shareholders have had their patience rewarded with a 34% share price jump in the last...

Key Insights Institutions' substantial holdings in Sekisui Chemical implies that they have significant influence over...

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KIOXIA America announced that Kioxia, Tsubakimoto Chain and EAGLYS have formed a collaboration to develop AI-driven image recognition technology that automates identification of products in logistics workflows, with the jointly built system already showcased at the December 2025 International Robot Exhibition in Tokyo. The project is interesting because it links Tsubakimoto Chain’s conveyor and logistics expertise with Kioxia’s Memory-Centric AI and EAGLYS’s image analytics to address...

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In December 2025, Sumitomo Pharma America presented updated Phase 1/2 clinical data at the 67th American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting in Orlando, highlighting its investigational oral menin inhibitor enzomenib for relapsed or refractory acute leukemia and PIM1 kinase inhibitor nuvisertib for relapsed or refractory myelofibrosis. The promising response rates and favorable safety profiles reported for these two early-stage oncology candidates point to a strengthening hematology...

As Asian markets navigate a complex economic landscape marked by fluctuating manufacturing activity and evolving monetary policies, investors are increasingly on the lookout for opportunities that may be undervalued amid these conditions. Identifying stocks that are trading below their intrinsic value can be a strategic move, offering potential for growth as market dynamics continue to shift.

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The Solasto Corporation ( TSE:6197 ) share price has done very well over the last month, posting an excellent gain of...

As global markets navigate the anticipation of interest rate decisions and mixed economic signals, investors are eyeing potential opportunities in dividend stocks to enhance portfolio stability amid these dynamic conditions. In this environment, a good dividend stock is characterized by consistent payouts and financial resilience, offering a reliable income stream even as market uncertainties persist.

As global markets closely watch the final Federal Reserve meeting of the year and navigate mixed economic signals, Asian markets have been marked by enthusiasm for technology and AI trades, despite some signs of economic slowdown. In this environment, dividend stocks in Asia offer a compelling option for investors seeking stable income streams amidst market fluctuations.

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Hioki E.E. Corporation ( TSE:6866 ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of ¥100.00 per share on the 2nd of March...

Sumitomo Realty & Development Co., Ltd. ( TSE:8830 ) will increase its dividend from last year's comparable payment on...

As global markets closely monitor the final Federal Reserve meeting of the year with hopes for an interest rate cut, Asian markets are also navigating a complex landscape marked by mixed economic signals, such as China's ongoing property crisis and Japan's potential monetary tightening. In this environment, dividend stocks can offer a measure of stability and income, making them an attractive option for investors looking to balance growth with reliable returns amidst fluctuating market...