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It's common for many investors, especially those who are inexperienced, to buy shares in companies with a good story...

Key Insights The considerable ownership by retail investors in Foster Electric Company indicates that they collectively...

When close to half the companies in Japan have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") below 14x, you may consider eSOL...

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...

It's common for many investors, especially those who are inexperienced, to buy shares in companies with a good story...

Simplex Holdings' (TSE:4373) stock is up by a considerable 13% over the past three months. Given the company's...

Key Insights Institutions' substantial holdings in Dowa Holdings implies that they have significant influence over the...

Ryohin Keikaku (TSE:7453) just announced a board meeting set for early October, where directors will discuss plans to dispose of the company’s treasury stock. This move often draws close investor attention, given its potential effects on share supply and capital structure. See our latest analysis for Ryohin Keikaku. Ryohin Keikaku’s announcement around disposing of treasury stock comes after a remarkable run, with the latest share price sitting at ¥2,702.5. Despite a recent pullback,...

First Brothers Ltd. (TSE:3454) posted annual earnings growth of 52.6%, as net profit margins improved to 8.2% from last year’s 7.3%. The company’s Price-to-Earnings Ratio is 10.6x, notably below the peer average of 29.4x and the broader Japanese capital markets industry average of 16.5x. This suggests relative value even as the share price sits at ¥1,190, which is above the estimated fair value of ¥904.69. With profitability metrics trending upward but questions lingering about financial...

In September 2025, Kirin Holdings unveiled a new seedling cultivation technology that boosts heat and drought tolerance in hop plants, aiming to secure stable beer ingredient supplies amid climate change concerns. This approach is noteworthy for enhancing resilience in hops without altering their flavor, addressing a critical raw material challenge faced by brewers worldwide. We’ll explore how Kirin’s innovation in sustainable hop cultivation could strengthen the company’s long-term...

Ichibanya (TSE:7630) posted earnings growth of 6.4% over the past year, a result that stands below its five-year annual average of 7.8%. Looking ahead, analysts expect annual earnings growth to accelerate to 13.2% and revenue to rise 7.7% per year, outpacing the broader Japanese market’s forecasts. The net profit margin edged slightly lower to 4.7% from 4.9%. Investors are now weighing sustained above-market growth against recent margin pressure and a premium valuation multiple. See our full...

Nachi-Fujikoshi (TSE:6474) delivered standout earnings growth in its latest results, with net profit margins rising to 1.8%, up from 1.2% the previous year. Earnings soared 43% over the last year, a stark reversal from the company's five-year average decline of 7.3% per year. With forecasts suggesting an 18.2% annual earnings growth rate, well above the broader Japanese market’s 8.1%, investors may interpret improving profitability and margins as a genuine turnaround story in the making. See...

SHIMAMURA (TSE:8227) just raised its second quarter cash dividend to ¥100 per share, up from ¥95 last year. The payout, scheduled for October 31, signals management’s ongoing commitment to rewarding shareholders. See our latest analysis for SHIMAMURA. SHIMAMURA’s latest dividend hike comes as its stock has held steady over the past year, with a 1-year total shareholder return of just 0.2%. Despite muted recent share price movement, the steady payout and management’s growth signals may be...

Key Insights The projected fair value for TamronLtd is JP¥1,433 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity TamronLtd is...

The Care Twentyone Corporation ( TSE:2373 ) share price has done very well over the last month, posting an excellent...

YASKAWA Electric Corporation ( TSE:6506 ) defied analyst predictions to release its half-yearly results, which were...

The excitement of investing in a company that can reverse its fortunes is a big draw for some speculators, so even...

Investors were disappointed by YE DIGITAL Corporation's ( TSE:2354 ) latest earnings release. We did some further...

and ST HD Co.,Ltd.'s ( TSE:2685 ) earnings announcement last week didn't impress shareholders. Despite the soft profit...

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

Thinking about Sony Group stock? You would not be alone. Whether you are watching the charts tick upward or just wondering if this is finally the moment to add it to your portfolio, Sony has given investors some real excitement lately. In the short term, the stock is up 5.6% in the past week and nearly 10% over the past month. That is not even counting the eye-popping 36.2% year-to-date gain, or an incredible 68.8% jump over just the last year. Zoom out further, and Sony’s growth looks even...

Thinking about what to do with your Mitsui shares, or maybe considering your first investment? You are definitely not alone, as the market seems to be wrestling with the same question. After staging a massive 378.6% gain over five years, Mitsui’s stock has truly rewarded long-term believers. Even just in the past year, the stock is up 15.7%, and 12.4% year-to-date. Short-term moves, though, are more muted: up just 0.5% in the last week, and actually dipping a modest 0.5% in the past month...

On September 23, 2025, Appier Group announced the integration of Agentic AI technology across its entire product suite, launching eight specialized AI Agents designed to deliver autonomous marketing and real-time, data-driven insights for advertisers and marketers. This roll-out establishes a unified, adaptive marketing framework that enables brands to seamlessly connect and activate previously fragmented datasets through intelligent, self-learning automation. We'll explore how Appier's...