Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. recently reported its Q4 2025 results, cut its dividend for the fiscal year to ¥10 per share from ¥25, and issued new earnings guidance for 2026 including expected revenue of ¥2.70 trillion and basic earnings per share of ¥103.05.
At the same time, the company outlined a rebound in shareholder returns with projected dividends of ¥25 per share for 2026, signaling a recalibration of its payout after the 2025 reduction.
We’ll now examine how Yamaha Motor’s fresh 2026...
JFE Holdings (TSE:5411) is back in focus after reporting earnings for the nine months to December 31, 2025, with both sales and net income lower than in the same period a year earlier.
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The earnings update comes after a strong 90 day share price return of 23.63% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 31.77%. However, recent softness, including a 7 day share price return decline of 4.09%, hints that momentum has cooled slightly.
If results like these...
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In February 2026, Yokogawa Electric reported that nine-month sales rose to ¥434,315 million and net income increased to ¥44,838 million, while also raising its full-year guidance for net sales, operating profit, and earnings per share through March 31, 2026.
The company coupled these stronger results and upgraded outlook with a sizeable planned dividend increase to ¥46.00 per share and a broad reshaping of its executive structure effective April 1, 2026, signalling a refreshed approach to...
Japan Airlines Co., Ltd. recently completed a share repurchase program announced in October 2025, buying back 6,839,400 shares, or 1.57% of its stock, for ¥19,999.74 million by February 5, 2026, while also reporting net income of ¥113,742 million for the nine months ended December 31, 2025.
The combination of higher net income and earnings per share alongside a completed buyback program highlights management’s focus on both profitability and capital returns to shareholders.
We will now...