TSE:6976
TSE:6976Electronic

Is Taiyo Yuden (TSE:6976) Quietly Repositioning as an Automotive Power Electronics Specialist?

TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTD. has launched revamped HVX (-J) and HTX (-J) conductive polymer hybrid aluminum electrolytic capacitors, now in mass production at its Shirakawa and Aomori plants for automotive power steering and ADAS-related power circuits. By combining low-ESR conductive polymers with the self-repairing traits of aluminum electrolytic capacitors, these hybrid parts aim to offer compact, high-ripple, AEC-Q200-qualified solutions tailored to the growing electrification of vehicles. We...
TSE:9824
TSE:9824Trade Distributors

Asian Dividend Stocks To Enhance Your Portfolio

As global markets navigate a landscape marked by dovish signals from central banks and mixed economic data, Asian indices have shown resilience with notable gains in key regions such as Japan and China. In this dynamic environment, dividend stocks in Asia can offer investors a potential source of steady income while providing exposure to the region's diverse economic growth.
TSE:6098
TSE:6098Professional Services

Does Recruit Holdings' (TSE:6098) Buyback Focus Hint at a Deeper Capital Allocation Shift?

Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. held a board meeting on October 16, 2025, to decide on the status of its share repurchase program. This focus on buybacks highlights how management’s capital allocation choices may influence shareholder returns and the company’s financial profile. We’ll now explore how the board’s focus on potential share repurchases could reshape Recruit Holdings’ broader investment narrative. Outshine the giants: these 25 early-stage AI stocks could fund your retirement.Recruit...
TSE:5802
TSE:5802Auto Components

Sumitomo Electric (TSE:5802) Valuation After Renewed SEI Optical Supply Agreement and Market Outperformance

Sumitomo Electric Industries (TSE:5802) just renewed its framework purchase agreement with SEI Optical, locking in optical fibre preform and equipment supply through 2026, and the stock immediately outpaced a falling Nikkei with a roughly 3% gain. See our latest analysis for Sumitomo Electric Industries. The renewed framework deal seems to have landed on an already strong uptrend, with a 1 month share price return of 21.04% feeding into a 142.78% year to date share price gain and a 5 year...
TSE:5801
TSE:5801Electrical

Does Furukawa Electric’s (TSE:5801) Asset Sale Signal a Deeper Shift in Capital Allocation Priorities?

Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. previously announced that it had sold part of its investment securities, booking an extraordinary income gain of ¥16,000,000,000 that is already reflected in its earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026. The move highlights management’s focus on improving asset efficiency and strengthening the balance sheet by reallocating capital away from non-core investment holdings. Next, we’ll examine how this large one-off gain from selling investment...
TSE:4568
TSE:4568Pharmaceuticals

Is There Now an Opportunity in Daiichi Sankyo After the Recent Share Price Slump?

Whether you are wondering if Daiichi Sankyo Company is starting to look like good value after a rough stretch, or if the market still sees more downside ahead, this breakdown will help you sort signal from noise. The stock is down 7.8% over the last week, 2.9% over the last month, and a steep 26.2% over the past year, even though long term holders over 5 years are still sitting on a 10.7% gain. Recent headlines have focused on Daiichi Sankyo's expanding oncology portfolio and major global...
TSE:8985
TSE:8985Hotel and Resort REITs

How Strong October Occupancy and RevPAR Will Impact Japan Hotel REIT Investment (TSE:8985) Investors

Japan Hotel REIT Investment Corporation reported past revenue of ¥7,429 million for October 2025 and ¥63,564 million year to date, alongside detailed hotel operating metrics for its 28 variable-rent properties. The combination of a 91.3% occupancy rate and RevPAR of ¥21,128 in October highlights the strong utilisation of its hotel portfolio during the period. Next, we will examine how October’s high occupancy performance shapes Japan Hotel REIT Investment’s investment narrative for...