Japanese Paper and Forestry Products Stock News

As global markets navigate the complexities of AI disruption and economic uncertainties, Asian equities present a compelling landscape for growth-oriented investors. In this environment, companies with substantial insider ownership and robust earnings growth stand out as potentially strong candidates for those looking to align with management interests and capitalize on promising financial trajectories.

Despite an already strong run, TVE Co., Ltd. ( TSE:6466 ) shares have been powering on, with a gain of 26% in the last...

With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 12.6x cotta CO.,LTD ( TSE:3359 ) may be sending bullish signals at the...

The Forside Co.,Ltd. ( TSE:2330 ) share price has fared very poorly over the last month, falling by a substantial 28...

Mazda Motor Corporation's ( TSE:7261 ) investors are due to receive a payment of ¥30.00 per share on 26th of June...

Key Insights The considerable ownership by retail investors in Odakyu Electric Railway indicates that they collectively...

Appier Group, Inc. ( TSE:4180 ) shareholders won't be pleased to see that the share price has had a very rough month...

The subdued stock price reaction suggests that Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd.'s ( TSE:6098 ) strong earnings didn't offer...

With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 5x Oi Electric Co., Ltd. ( TSE:6822 ) may be sending very bullish signals...

Human Technologies, Inc. ( TSE:5621 ) shareholders that were waiting for something to happen have been dealt a blow...

The Nitori Holdings Co., Ltd. ( TSE:9843 ) share price has done very well over the last month, posting an excellent...

Sakai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.'s ( TSE:4078 ) dividend will be increasing from last year's payment of the same...

Key Insights Institutions' substantial holdings in YASKAWA Electric implies that they have significant influence over...

In February 2026, BANDAI NAMCO Holdings Inc. approved a share repurchase program of up to 6,000,000 shares for ¥30,000 million, raised its full-year earnings guidance, and outlined higher regular and performance-based dividends for the year ending March 31, 2026. Together, the upgraded profit outlook, buyback authorization, and richer dividend policy highlight management’s emphasis on capital efficiency and shareholder returns within its new Mid-term Plan. We’ll now examine how the...

Nomura Co., Ltd. has announced extensive executive officer and executive fellow personnel changes, alongside a major organizational restructuring, set to take effect on March 1, 2026, including new roles overseeing domestic business, corporate functions, overseas operations, sustainability, and creative divisions. The combination of refreshed leadership responsibilities and the breakup of large headquarters into more focused units signals an effort to tighten corporate governance and...

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, Incorporated recently issued consolidated earnings guidance for the year ending March 31, 2026, projecting net sales of ¥6,462.00 billion, operating income of ¥277.00 billion, and a net loss attributable to owners of the parent of ¥641.00 billion, equivalent to a net loss per share of ¥400.11. This contrast between expected positive operating income and a very large projected bottom-line loss highlights the scale of non-operating or exceptional...

Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. reported past earnings for the nine months ended December 31, 2025, with sales of ¥397,036 million and net income of ¥68,949 million, both higher than the same period a year earlier. The increase in both basic and diluted earnings per share from continuing operations highlights improved profitability, which can be an important consideration for investors assessing the company’s performance. Next, we will examine how Ono Pharmaceutical’s improved earnings per...

In February 2026, Kyowa Kirin’s board approved a revised dividend policy, lifting the fiscal 2025 year-end dividend to ¥32.00 per share and guiding for higher interim and year-end dividends in 2026, alongside new earnings guidance targeting revenue of ¥520,000 million and core operating profit of ¥100,000 million. An interesting aspect of this announcement is how Kyowa Kirin is pairing higher shareholder payouts with explicit profit and earnings-per-share targets, signaling management’s...

Kao Corporation recently reported full-year 2025 results showing higher sales of ¥1,688,633 million and net income of ¥120,081 million, alongside new 2026 guidance, a planned share split with increased authorized shares, and updated dividend payments. The combination of earnings growth, a move to double authorized share capital for the upcoming split, and shifts in dividend policy gives investors fresh information on Kao’s capital allocation and future per-share metrics. We’ll now explore...

As global markets grapple with the disruptive potential of artificial intelligence and fluctuating economic indicators, investors are seeking opportunities amidst volatility. In this environment, identifying stocks that may be undervalued could offer a strategic advantage, as they might possess strong fundamentals yet remain overlooked due to broader market concerns.

In the current global market landscape, U.S. stocks have faced declines due to AI disruption concerns, while European markets remain volatile and Japan's stock markets have surged following political developments. Amid these fluctuating conditions, dividend stocks can offer a source of steady income and potential stability for investors seeking reliable returns in an uncertain environment.

ASICS Corporation recently reported full-year 2025 results showing sales of ¥810,916 million and net income of ¥98,719 million, alongside a higher annual dividend of ¥16.00 per share and new 2026 earnings guidance. The company also approved the disposal of treasury shares as performance-linked restricted share compensation and signaled larger dividends for 2026, highlighting a stronger focus on aligning management incentives with shareholder returns. We will now examine how ASICS’ upgraded...

In February 2026, Shiseido Company reported that full-year 2025 sales slipped to ¥969,992 million while net loss widened to ¥40,680 million, even as it guided for 2026 net sales of ¥990,000 million, operating profit of ¥59,000 million and profit attributable to owners of parent of ¥42,000 million. Despite the 2025 loss, management raised its annual dividend guidance to ¥30 per share and outlined earnings guidance implying a return to profitability, underscoring confidence in cash generation...

Nissin Foods Holdings Co., Ltd. has reported past nine‑month results to December 31, 2025, with sales rising to ¥586,555 million while net income and earnings per share from continuing operations fell compared with the previous year. The combination of higher revenue but weaker profitability underscores how cost pressures or mix effects can weigh on earnings even when top-line growth continues. Next, we’ll examine how this contrast between growing sales and softer earnings shapes Nissin...