TSE:9434
TSE:9434Wireless Telecom

SoftBank (TSE:9434) Valuation Check as Shares Drift Higher After Strong Multi‑Year Returns

SoftBank (TSE:9434) has been drifting slightly higher this week, and with the stock still down over the past 3 months despite strong multi year returns, investors are revisiting the telecom giant’s valuation. See our latest analysis for SoftBank. At ¥217.8 per share, SoftBank’s recent drift lower follows a solid run, with an 11 percent year to date share price return and a 5 year total shareholder return of 117.41 percent, suggesting longer term momentum is still very much intact. If...
TSE:9501
TSE:9501Electric Utilities

Is TEPCO's Singapore Rooftop Solar Push Quietly Redefining Its Global Strategy (TSE:9501)?

Earlier this month, Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings entered an additional S$13.5 million financing agreement with Bank SinoPac to fund multiple rooftop solar facilities in Singapore totaling about 20MW of capacity. The deal underscores how TEPCO HD is using project-level financing and international partnerships to expand its clean energy footprint beyond Japan. We will now examine how this rooftop solar financing in Singapore shapes Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings’ broader...
TSE:8591
TSE:8591Diversified Financial

Is ORIX’s CEO Transition And Digital Shift Altering The Investment Case For ORIX (TSE:8591)?

In December 2025, ORIX Corporation’s Board decided that Chairman and Representative Executive Officer Makoto Inoue will retire from these roles at the June 2026 shareholders’ meeting and then serve as Corporate Advisor. The Board also resolved that current President Hidetake Takahashi will become Chief Executive Officer from January 1, 2026, while retaining oversight of the Digital Innovation and Corporate Strategy and Management units, concentrating operational leadership and digital...
TSE:7203
TSE:7203Auto

Assessing Toyota After a 27.6% Surge and Solid State Battery Push in 2025

Wondering if Toyota Motor is still good value after its huge run, or if you are late to the party? This breakdown is designed to give you a clear, no nonsense view of where the stock stands today. The share price has climbed to around ¥3,363, with gains of 8.1% over the last week, 11.0% over the past month, 11.7% year to date, and 27.6% over the last year. The 3 year and 5 year returns sit near 99.8% and 150.5% respectively. Recently, markets have been reacting to Toyota's push into next...
TSE:8473
TSE:8473Capital Markets

SBI Shinsei Listing and Yen Stablecoin Push Might Change The Case For Investing In SBI Holdings (TSE:8473)

SBI Holdings recently completed the successful listing of its subsidiary SBI Shinsei Bank on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market, partially sold its stake to realize an extraordinary gain, advanced plans for a regulated yen-denominated stablecoin with Startale Group, and held a board meeting to consider issuing stock options to employees. Together, these moves highlight how SBI Holdings is both crystallizing value from existing assets and pushing deeper into regulated digital finance,...
TSE:6902
TSE:6902Auto Components

Is DENSO Attractively Priced After Its Recent Push Into Advanced Auto Technologies?

If you are wondering whether DENSO is still attractively priced today or if the easier gains have already passed, you are not alone. This breakdown will help you think through the decision. The stock has been active, with a 1.4% gain over the last week, 5.7% over the last month, and 63.5% over five years, even though it is down 3.3% year to date. Recent headlines have focused on DENSO’s push into advanced automotive technologies and partnerships around electrification and autonomous driving...
TSE:3774
TSE:3774Telecom

Could Safous’ Expanded Cybersecurity Services Recast Internet Initiative Japan’s Subscription Strategy Story (TSE:3774)?

Earlier this month, Internet Initiative Japan Inc. launched an enhanced Safous Security Assessment service, adding broader attack surface monitoring, sharper threat intelligence, monthly risk reports, real-time alerts, and optional analyst-led consulting to help clients strengthen cyber resilience. The move shifts Safous toward a more subscription- and services-oriented model, potentially deepening customer relationships through ongoing monitoring and expert remediation support. We’ll now...
TSE:6703
TSE:6703Electronic

Oki Electric Industry (TSE:6703) Valuation After New AI Cables and Zero-Energy IoT Rail Success

Oki Electric Industry (TSE:6703) is back on radar after two intertwined updates: new high speed machine vision cables for AI robotics and smart factories, plus successful zero energy IoT trials on Indonesian railways. See our latest analysis for Oki Electric Industry. These updates land after a powerful run, with the latest ¥1,827 share price sitting on a 76.2% year to date share price return and a standout 79.1% one year total shareholder return. This signals strong momentum behind Oki’s...
TSE:2121
TSE:2121Entertainment

MIXI (TSE:2121): Assessing Valuation After Recent Share Price Weakness and Ongoing Earnings Growth

MIXI (TSE:2121) has been grinding lower over the past 3 months, even though revenue is still growing and the underlying business spans sports betting, digital entertainment, and lifestyle apps across Japan. See our latest analysis for MIXI. Despite the recent slide, MIXI’s 1 year total shareholder return of negative 11.5 percent contrasts with a still positive 3 year total shareholder return of roughly 29 percent, suggesting longer term momentum has not completely broken. If MIXI’s mixed...
TSE:8035
TSE:8035Semiconductor

Tokyo Electron (TSE:8035) Valuation Check After Cooling Share Price and Strong Multi‑Year Returns

Tokyo Electron (TSE:8035) has quietly outperformed many chip peers over the past year, riding demand for advanced fabrication gear even as the stock has cooled in the past month after a strong run. See our latest analysis for Tokyo Electron. Short term, the share price has cooled with a 1 month share price return of minus 5.95% after a hot run, but a 1 year total shareholder return of 34.98% and 3 year total shareholder return of 145.10% still show strong underlying momentum. If Tokyo...
TSE:8306
TSE:8306Banks

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (TSE:8306): Assessing Valuation After Recent Pullback and Multi‑Year Share Price Surge

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (TSE:8306) has quietly outpaced Japan’s broader banking sector over the past year, and that steady climb has investors asking whether the recent pullback is an opportunity. See our latest analysis for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group. Despite the latest 1 day share price dip and mild weekly softness, Mitsubishi UFJ’s 90 day share price return of 8.66 percent and standout 3 year total shareholder return of 233.77 percent suggest momentum is still firmly in its...
TSE:3655
TSE:3655IT

High Growth Tech Stocks in Asia Featuring Beisen Holding

As global markets respond to the Federal Reserve's interest rate adjustments, small-cap indices like the Russell 2000 have shown resilience, reflecting a broader sentiment of cautious optimism despite challenges such as technology stock valuation concerns and AI infrastructure spending. In this context, identifying high-growth tech stocks in Asia requires a focus on companies that demonstrate strong fundamentals and adaptability to shifting economic landscapes, with Beisen Holding being one...