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In July 2026, SCREEN Holdings Co., Ltd. raised its full-year dividend guidance to ¥123.00 per share, updated its earnings outlook for the six months to September 30, 2026 and the fiscal year to March 31, 2027, and reported first-quarter results showing lower sales and profit than a year earlier. The combination of a higher planned shareholder payout, revised profit guidance and softer quarterly performance offers investors a clearer view of how management is balancing returns with...

G-7 Holdings stock went into today priced for caution, even after a solid run over the past quarter, and the latest print did little to settle that split view. Headline Q1 2027 numbers show revenue of ¥59,863m with basic earnings per share of ¥23.13, and trailing net profit margin sitting at 1.9%. The near term looks tight. The bigger story is the tension between that thin profitability and a valuation picture that still shows the stock trading well below a discounted cash flow fair value...

PRONEXUS stock closed at ¥1,185 on the day of its Q1 2027 results, with recent weeks already pricing in a double digit gain over 90 days. The earnings headline is simple. The company stayed in the black with basic earnings per share of ¥86.60 and net income of ¥2,135m, while revenue printed at ¥12,566m. The real story sits on a longer clock. After years of earnings pressure, PRONEXUS has now logged a trailing twelve month profit and trades on a 14.1x P/E, with investors weighing that...

Anritsu Corporation ( TSE:6754 ) just released its first-quarter report and things are looking bullish. Anritsu...

Valqua, Ltd. ( TSE:7995 ) shareholders are probably feeling a little disappointed, since its shares fell 2.3% to...

Taiyo Holdings stock closed at ¥4,725 on the day of its Q1 2027 release, after a choppy few weeks that left the share price down over the past month. Yet the earnings story was all about profitability. Basic earnings per share for the quarter printed at ¥67.40 and trailing twelve month earnings reached ¥241.55 per share, backed by a trailing net profit margin of 18.7%. For investors, the key issue now is whether that margin strength justifies the current 19.6x P/E, or whether the recent price...

Mitsubishi Kakoki Kaisha went into this earnings release with the stock under pressure, down over 15% in the past month, even as the trailing P/E sat well below peers at 8.6x. The headline from Q1 2027 is clear: profitability is doing the heavy lifting while the market is still focused on valuation noise and dividend worries. Net income of ¥1,942m produced basic earnings per share of ¥85.25, feeding into a trailing net margin of 9.5% that is higher than a year earlier. For now, the...

Kyoritsu Maintenance (TSE:9616) reported preliminary sales for June 2026 and the year to date that were higher than the same periods in 2025. This fresh trading update gives investors new data to assess the stock. See our latest analysis for Kyoritsu Maintenance. The latest trading statement has arrived at a time when momentum in Kyoritsu Maintenance’s stock has been building, with a 44.67% 90 day share price return and a 100.46% 5 year total shareholder return, despite a slight 1 year total...

Short term traders saw MIXI close at ¥2,896 on Friday with the stock already reflecting a solid 90 day gain of about 11.6%. That move came into an earnings print where Q1 2027 revenue landed at ¥47,073m and basic earnings per share came in at ¥89.47. The immediate numbers matter, but the bigger story sits in the trailing 12 month picture, where basic earnings per share of ¥330.44 and an 11.6% net profit margin now meet guidance that points to pressure on profits over the next few years. Like...

Konami Group Corporation ( TSE:9766 ) defied analyst predictions to release its quarterly results, which were ahead of...

The stock came into today on a strong run, up about 15% over the past month, and closing at ¥2,938 just as Toei Animation released fresh Q1 numbers. The headline is simple. Earnings were solid on the income statement, but the real story sits in the valuation gap investors are already paying for. Toei Animation now trades above a discounted cash flow estimate of ¥2,690.83, with a P/E of 23.2x that is richer than the broader Japanese entertainment group. The question for you is whether Q1...

Mitsubishi Logistics stock closed at ¥1,603 on the same day investors digested fresh Q1 2027 numbers, after a choppy week that left the 7 day move slightly in the red and the 90 day return firmly positive. The mood on the screen looked cautious, yet the headline from the earnings table was less about revenue and more about profit pressure. Basic earnings per share landed at ¥17.75 for the quarter while trailing 12 month earnings per share sat at ¥121.69 and the P/E around 13x still screened...

Kraftia Corporation ( TSE:1959 ) shareholders are probably feeling a little disappointed, since its shares fell 4.3% to...

FP walked into this earnings print with a mixed setup. The stock has been roughly flat over the past week and down about 4% over the past month, even as recent earnings growth and margins have looked solid on a trailing basis. The new Q1 2027 numbers keep the focus squarely on earnings power. Basic earnings per share landed at ¥35.02 and net income excluding extra items came in at ¥2,832 million on revenue of ¥61,849 million. The market now has to weigh that profit profile against a stock...

As you might know, Japan Tobacco Inc. ( TSE:2914 ) just kicked off its latest interim results with some very strong...

QuickLtd came into this earnings day with a flat week behind the stock and a trailing P/E around 10x that sits below both industry and peer averages. The market has treated it like a cautious value idea. The new Q1 2027 print tells a sharper story. Basic earnings per share of ¥36.76 on revenue of ¥10,376m highlight the key positive trend here: profit growth. Net profit margin of 12.6% over the past year versus 10.3% previously shows that QuickLtd is not just selling more; it is keeping more...

Aichi Tokei Denki entered this earnings season as a low P/E industrial stock with a generous dividend and a share price that had already slipped about 7% over the past week. The headline from Q1 is blunt. The company swung to a net loss of ¥403 million, with basic earnings per share turning into a loss of ¥26.27 despite revenue of ¥13,783 million. For a stock often viewed on its solid earnings base and income appeal, this kind of profit squeeze now frames the debate about how durable that...

Otsuka Holdings went into this earnings print with the stock drifting, down about 4% over the past month and 1% over the past week, despite trading on a P/E below peers and industry. The Q2 headline cuts against that hesitation. Earnings per share reached ¥222.81 on revenue of ¥702,048m, with trailing 12 month earnings of ¥405,233m and a net margin of 15.5%. The immediate question for investors now is whether a relatively lowly rated pharmaceutical group with solid profitability still...

San ju San Financial GroupInc closed at ¥1,910 on the day of its Q1 2027 results, after a year in which earnings and margins had already been moving in the right direction. The headline this quarter is about profitability quality, not just profit size. Net profit margin on a trailing basis sits at 13.8% against 12.4% a year earlier, while the cost to income ratio improved to 66.4% from 72.7%. If the stock moved sharply on headlines about valuation or headline EPS, the market may be missing...

Waseda Academy stock went into this earnings print near ¥2,488 after a strong 3 month run, with investors already paying about 17.4x trailing P/E for the education group. The headline this quarter is not the revenue line. It is the swing back to a quarterly loss, with basic earnings per share of ¥6.93 in Q1 2027 and net income of ¥128m in the red, set against still solid trailing 12 month earnings of ¥142.70 per share. Short term pain now meets a valuation and earnings profile that investors...

Daiichi Jitsugyo stock closed at ¥3,190 on the day of the Q1 2027 release, capping a week where the share price drifted almost 8% lower. Yet the headline from the quarter is not a collapse in earnings power. Basic earnings per share came in at ¥55.26 and net income excluding extra items was ¥1,762m, both broadly in line with what recent quarters have trained investors to expect from this industrial distributor. The real story sits on the longer lens. Trailing basic earnings per share stands...

The market has been quietly marking down AINAVO HOLDINGS Ltd for weeks, with the stock down about 5% over the past month, and today’s Q3 numbers explain why sentiment feels heavy. Revenue sits at ¥22,474 million, yet net income for the quarter is just ¥213 million, which keeps the net profit margin near 1.8% over the past year. That gap between a sizeable top line and thin earnings power is the real story. Traders are reacting to the price, but the fundamentals point to a company still...

Digital Arts entered this earnings release with a stock that had declined over the last three months, yet still closed at ¥4,065 on the day of the announcement. That set the stage for a simple question for investors: were the earnings strong enough to reset the story? The central theme this quarter is profit pressure. Q1 2027 revenue of ¥2,711m was accompanied by net income of ¥718m, well below the recent quarterly peak. Earnings per share of ¥53.49 JPY keeps the longer-term trend intact, but...

Investors punished Nippon Densetsu Kogyo into the Q1 print, with the stock down about 15% over the past three months and roughly 7% over the past month into the ¥4,040 close on 31 July. The headline result is that earnings power over the past year still looks solid, yet the new quarter lands against a market that already questions how much is left in the tank. The key tension now sits on valuation and profit sustainability. Earnings over the last year remain healthy and the P/E sits above the...