Japanese Professional Services Stock News

Kikkoman Corporation recently revised its consolidated earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, updating its forecast to revenue of ¥731 billion and profit attributable to owners at ¥60 billion, citing a stronger-than-expected first half and exchange rate impacts. This revision reflects how fluctuations in foreign currency, specifically a more favorable yen-dollar rate compared to initial expectations, contribute significantly to the company’s financial outlook. We'll...

Kanadevia Corporation recently lowered its full-year consolidated earnings guidance for the period ending March 31, 2026, citing higher costs and project challenges in the Environment and Machinery & Infrastructure segments, while maintaining its net sales outlook at ¥620,000 million. While overall sales targets are unchanged, the downward revision in operating income and net profit underscores pressures on the company's profitability stemming from segment-specific cost overruns and project...

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Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd.'s ( TSE:5713 ) stock showed strength, with investors undeterred by its weak earnings...

Kirin Holdings Company, Limited's ( TSE:2503 ) stock was strong despite it releasing a soft earnings report last week...

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A lackluster earnings announcement from Soda Nikka Co., Ltd. ( TSE:8158 ) last week didn't sink the stock price...

Earlier this month, Nishimatsu Construction revised its earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, lowering net sales projections due to delays in overseas orders but maintaining or raising profit forecasts thanks to anticipated capital gains from its real estate business. This update highlights how resilient performance in the real estate segment can offset softness in core construction revenues for the company. We'll explore what stronger profit guidance driven by the...

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group (TSE:8309) revealed a significant boost to its full-year earnings forecast, citing gains from reducing strategic shareholdings and consistently low credit costs as key drivers of profitability. The company also introduced a buyback program and raised its dividend outlook, emphasizing a focus on capital efficiency and shareholder value. See our latest analysis for Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group. The flurry of recent announcements has kept Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group...

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KeePer Technical Laboratory Co., Ltd.'s ( TSE:6036 ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 18.9x might make it look...

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Mitsui Kinzoku Company, Limited's ( TSE:5706 ) recent soft profit numbers didn't appear to worry shareholders, as the...

Future Corporation's ( TSE:4722 ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 17.8x might make it look like a sell right now...

Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd.'s ( TSE:9684 ) recent earnings report didn't offer any surprises, with the shares...

KIYO Learning Co.,Ltd.'s ( TSE:7353 ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 27.4x might make it look like a strong sell...

Shareholders appeared unconcerned with Kaken Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.'s ( TSE:4521 ) lackluster earnings report last...

In the current global market landscape, small-cap stocks are experiencing heightened sensitivity to interest rate movements, with the Russell 2000 Index dropping 1.83% amid cautious Federal Reserve commentary and ongoing economic uncertainties. Despite these challenges, opportunities still exist for investors willing to explore lesser-known stocks that have the potential to enhance portfolio diversity and resilience. Identifying a good stock in this environment involves looking for companies...

MTI Ltd. ( TSE:9438 ) just reported some strong earnings, and the market reacted accordingly with a healthy uplift in...

When close to half the companies in Japan have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") above 15x, you may consider...

SHO-BOND HoldingsLtd (TSE:1414) just shared fresh earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending June 2026, along with plans to amend its Articles of Incorporation in connection with an upcoming stock split. Both updates are drawing close investor attention. See our latest analysis for SHO-BOND HoldingsLtd. Momentum has been somewhat muted for SHO-BOND HoldingsLtd, with the latest company updates drawing investor focus but not yet reversing a longer-term downtrend. While the share price...

What trends should we look for it we want to identify stocks that can multiply in value over the long term? Typically...

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