Japanese Pharma Stock News

Daiwa Securities Group Inc. recently raised its second quarter dividend to ¥29 per share and affirmed a minimum full-year dividend of ¥44 per share through to March 2027, following a board meeting to approve interim payouts. This move signals the company’s assurance in its earnings outlook and deepens its focus on shareholder value through stable and increasing returns. We’ll examine how the company's pledge of a minimum dividend influences Daiwa’s investment narrative and outlook for...

On October 31, 2025, TIS Inc. raised its consolidated earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, projecting net sales of ¥588.00 billion and operating profit of ¥75.00 billion, alongside announcing a second-quarter dividend increase to ¥38 per share, payable December 5, 2025. This combination of upward earnings revision and a higher dividend signals management’s increased optimism about the company's outlook and operational momentum. We’ll examine how the raised full-year...

Japan Exchange Group, Inc. recently announced a share repurchase program, raised its full-year earnings guidance, and declared higher year-end dividends, following improved half-year financial results with sales of ¥89.32 billion and net income of ¥34.55 billion. This series of shareholder return initiatives, combined with stronger earnings, underlines the company’s focus on rewarding shareholders amid ongoing business growth. To explore how these developments shape the company’s investment...

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Nomura Research Institute (TSE:4307) has just released its earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending March 2026, along with plans to raise both its quarterly and full-year dividends compared to last year. This move is drawing fresh attention from investors who closely monitor profit outlooks and shareholder rewards. See our latest analysis for Nomura Research Institute. Nomura Research Institute’s recent guidance and dividend boost landed as the stock was already building impressive...

With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 7.3x Techno Smart Corp. ( TSE:6246 ) may be sending bullish signals at the...

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KIMURA KOHKILtd's (TSE:6231) stock is up by a considerable 23% over the past three months. Given that the market...

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Investors in Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. ( TSE:6098 ) had a good week, as its shares rose 5.2% to close at JP¥8,107...

The board of Tokai Carbon Co., Ltd. ( TSE:5301 ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of ¥15.00 per share on the...

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Samsung Electro-Mechanics announced it signed an MOU with Sumitomo Chemical Group to establish a joint venture for manufacturing 'Glass Core,' a next-generation material essential for advanced semiconductor packaging, alongside Dongwoo Fine-Chem, with initial production at Pyeongtaek. This collaboration comes as Sumitomo Chemical recently raised its full-year earnings guidance, reflecting stronger-than-expected North American pharma sales and restructuring benefits that signal management’s...

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Nomura Real Estate Holdings (TSE:3231) drew market attention after a busy day of announcements. The company held its Q2 2026 earnings call, released updated earnings guidance for the full year, and declared a second quarter dividend. See our latest analysis for Nomura Real Estate Holdings. Following a series of fundamental updates, Nomura Real Estate Holdings continues to build on positive momentum, with a 12.7% share price return year to date and a robust 22.4% total shareholder return over...

On October 31, 2025, Sankyu Inc.’s Board of Directors approved both a raised full-year earnings guidance and an interim dividend of ¥118 per share, with the dividend record date set for September 30, 2025 and payment effective December 8, 2025. These developments, coupled with a planned share buyback, highlight the company’s emphasis on increased shareholder returns and a strengthened financial outlook. Let’s explore how Sankyu’s upgraded earnings guidance shapes the company’s broader...

On October 31, 2025, Toyota Tsusho Corporation raised its consolidated earnings guidance and dividend forecast for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, after reporting stronger-than-expected second quarter results, attributing the improvement mainly to a continuously weak Japanese yen against the US dollar. This move not only highlights resilient operational performance but also suggests confidence in sustaining higher shareholder returns amidst ongoing currency fluctuations. We'll explore...

On November 4, 2025, LY Corporation revised its dividend guidance for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, raising its expected payout to ¥7.30 per share from ¥7.00 and reaffirming its goal of maintaining a cumulative payout ratio of at least 70% over five years. This update highlights the company’s intent to balance reinvestment in growth initiatives with direct shareholder returns, signaling management's focus on both long-term expansion and sustained dividend policy. Next, we'll examine...