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Shareholders might have noticed that Rakus Co., Ltd. ( TSE:3923 ) filed its full-year result this time last week. The...

Despite posting healthy earnings, Techno Medica Co., Ltd.'s ( TSE:6678 ) stock has been quite weak. Our analysis...

It's been a good week for The Yokohama Rubber Company, Limited ( TSE:5101 ) shareholders, because the company has just...

Investors in Subaru Corporation ( TSE:7270 ) had a good week, as its shares rose 2.8% to close at JP¥2,385 following...

Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca recently received US FDA approval for ENHERTU in both neoadjuvant and adjuvant treatment of HER2-positive early breast cancer, unlocking US$155 million in milestone payments to Daiichi Sankyo and adding to an already broad label that spans multiple tumor types and disease stages. This move brings ENHERTU into earlier, potentially curative treatment settings while reinforcing Daiichi Sankyo’s DXd-based antibody-drug conjugate platform as a central pillar of its...

PILLAR Corporation ( TSE:6490 ) came out with its annual results last week, and we wanted to see how the business is...

As you might know, KOSE Holdings Corporation ( TSE:4922 ) last week released its latest quarterly, and things did not...

Investors in Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd. ( TSE:9684 ) had a good week, as its shares rose 7.3% to close at JP¥2,663...

As inflation pressures rise amid higher energy costs, major Asian markets have shown mixed performance with investor sentiment being influenced by geopolitical uncertainties and economic indicators. In this environment, identifying high growth tech stocks in Asia requires a focus on companies that demonstrate resilience and adaptability to shifting market dynamics while capitalizing on emerging technological trends.

Sata Construction Co., Ltd.'s ( TSE:1826 ) robust earnings report didn't manage to move the market for its stock. Our...

The recent earnings posted by Kissei Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. ( TSE:4547 ) were solid, but the stock didn't move as...

The stock price didn't jump after Nintendo Co., Ltd. ( TSE:7974 ) posted decent earnings last week. Our analysis showed...

House Foods Group Inc.'s ( TSE:2810 ) recent soft profit numbers didn't appear to worry shareholders, as the stock...

Shareholders in Sanyo Chemical Industries, Ltd. ( TSE:4471 ) may be thrilled to learn that the analysts have just...

There's been a notable change in appetite for MITSUI E&S Co., Ltd. ( TSE:7003 ) shares in the week since its yearly...

Sanwa Holdings Corporation ( TSE:5929 ) shareholders are probably feeling a little disappointed, since its shares fell...

Panasonic Holdings Corporation has released its full-year results for the year ended March 31, 2026, reporting sales of ¥8.05 trillion, down from ¥8.46 trillion, and net income of ¥189.54 billion, down from ¥366.21 billion, alongside a board meeting to review its executive compensation system. The sharp decline in earnings per share from continuing operations, alongside management’s review of executive pay, raises questions about how Panasonic will align leadership incentives with its...

Ricoh Company (TSE:7752) is in focus after announcing a share repurchase program alongside its full year results, pairing a ¥25,000 million buyback with fresh visibility into recent sales and earnings. See our latest analysis for Ricoh Company. The buyback announcement and full year earnings have come alongside a 7 day share price return of 5.92% and a year to date share price return of 4.50%, while the 1 year total shareholder return is slightly down 2.96%. This suggests that near term...

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha recently held a board meeting on May 11, 2026, to consider dividends from retained earnings and reported full-year results to March 31, 2026, with sales of ¥2,423,689 million and net income of ¥211,750 million. The company’s basic earnings per share from continuing operations fell to ¥504.85 year-on-year, highlighting how changing freight and logistics conditions are flowing through to profitability and capital allocation decisions, including its completed...

Earnings results and governance move put Shizuoka Financial GroupInc (TSE:5831) in focus Shizuoka Financial GroupInc (TSE:5831) has moved into the spotlight after reporting full year figures to March 31, 2026, alongside a board meeting to consider changes to its representative directors. The bank reported net interest income of ¥169,561 million and net income of ¥90,469 million. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations were ¥167.66, and diluted earnings per share were ¥167.64. See...

In late March 2026, Tokio Marine Holdings completed a previously announced share repurchase program without buying back any shares, leaving its capital base unchanged. This outcome puts the spotlight firmly on investors’ expectations for the May 20 earnings release, particularly around premium growth and underwriting profitability. With optimism around the upcoming earnings report building, we’ll examine how anticipated underwriting trends could influence Tokio Marine’s investment...

Oasis Management, a significant shareholder in Kyocera, has filed proposals ahead of the upcoming AGM seeking major changes to leadership and capital allocation. The fund is calling for a JPY 350b share buyback and the removal of Chairman Goro Yamaguchi. Oasis is also pushing for the appointment of a new external director, citing what it describes as long running governance concerns and underperformance. Proxy advisors ISS and Glass Lewis have previously recommended votes against the...

Hamamatsu Photonics K.K. recently reported higher interim sales but weaker profits for H1 2026 and raised its full-year forecasts, citing strong demand in industrial, semiconductor, and medical-bio markets while maintaining its dividend. Management’s willingness to increase guidance despite margin pressure and higher R&D spending underscores confidence in a second-half earnings recovery and the resilience of its photonics business lines. With the shares posting strong short-term gains, we’ll...

As global markets grapple with rising inflation and fluctuating energy prices, the optimism around large-cap technology and AI-related stocks is tempered by concerns over economic pressures, impacting indices like the S&P 500 and Russell 2000. In this environment, identifying high-growth tech stocks such as Sichuan Tianyi Comheart Telecom involves looking for companies that not only demonstrate strong innovation capabilities but also show resilience to broader market volatility.