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Globe-ing (TSE:277A) has just wrapped up FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥2.8 billion and basic EPS of ¥19.18, capping a trailing 12 month stretch where revenue reached ¥11.5 billion and EPS came in at ¥107.14. Over that period, the company has seen revenue move from ¥8.3 billion to ¥11.5 billion and EPS step up from ¥64.49 to ¥107.14, alongside year on year earnings growth of 72.6% and an improvement in net margin from 21.4% to 26.5%. This puts profitability at the center of the...

Japan’s energy sector is back in focus as inflation expectations, wholesale price pressures and the Bank of Japan’s next rate decision all pull in different directions. With core consumer inflation forecast at 1.6% and wholesale prices rising 7.1% year on year, investors are watching how higher energy costs and policy moves might filter through to earnings, cash flows and balance sheets. This article breaks down what that backdrop could mean for Japanese Energy Sector Stocks and presents 3...

IG Port (TSE:3791) has just wrapped up FY 2026 with Q4 revenue of ¥3.5b and a basic EPS loss of ¥16.22, capping a year in which trailing 12 month revenue came in at ¥14.1b and EPS was ¥33.26. Over the past six quarters in the data, the company has seen quarterly revenue range between ¥3.1b and ¥4.4b, with basic EPS moving from a profit of ¥12.55 in FY 2025 Q3 to a peak of ¥36.60 in FY 2026 Q3 before the latest quarterly loss. This leaves investors weighing growth expectations against a recent...

Baroque Japan (TSE:3548) opened Q1 2027 with revenue of ¥12.2b and basic EPS of ¥1.94, while trailing 12 month EPS sat at a loss of ¥1.31, keeping the company in negative territory overall. Over recent quarters the company has seen revenue move from ¥12.6b in Q1 2026 to ¥13.5b in Q4 2026 before landing at ¥12.2b in Q1 2027, with basic EPS ranging from ¥13.43 in Q1 2026 to a loss of ¥3.80 in Q4 2026 and ¥1.94 in the latest quarter. For investors, a key consideration is whether these mixed...

baudroieinc (TSE:4413) has kicked off Q1 2027 with revenue of ¥5.4 billion and net income of ¥588 million, translating into basic EPS of ¥18.85. Over the past year, the company has reported revenue of ¥3.4 billion in Q1 2026 and ¥5.4 billion in Q1 2027, while basic EPS moved from ¥14.17 to ¥18.85, giving investors a clear look at how the top and bottom lines are tracking ahead of the latest quarterly release. Taken together with the recent margin trends and growth profile, this set of results...

TRANSACTIONLtd (TSE:7818) has posted its Q3 2026 numbers with revenue of ¥8.3 billion and basic EPS of ¥22.26, set against trailing 12 month earnings growth of 8.9% and a five year average annual earnings growth rate of 17.8%. The company has seen revenue move from ¥25.8 billion to ¥29.8 billion on a trailing 12 month basis, while EPS has shifted from ¥66.29 to ¥77.86 over the same stretch, giving you a clear read on both top line size and earnings power. With net profit margins at 14.8% over...

SEIWA HOLDINGS (TSE:523A) has wrapped up FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥2,014 million and basic EPS of ¥11.38, against a backdrop of trailing twelve month EPS of ¥68.38 and reported earnings growth of 230.3% over the past year. Over recent periods, the company has seen revenue range between ¥1,937 million and ¥2,123 million per quarter and EPS move between ¥11.38 and ¥22.11. Trailing twelve month net income reached ¥1,080 million and the net profit margin sat at 13.5% versus 4.2% a...

SaizeriyaLtd (TSE:7581) has reported Q3 2026 revenue of ¥78.5 billion and basic EPS of ¥62.44, alongside trailing 12 month revenue of ¥289.7 billion and EPS of ¥246.03 that sit against a backdrop of trailing earnings growth of 29.4% per year over the past five years and 12.3% over the last year. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥66.8 billion in Q3 2025 to ¥78.5 billion in Q3 2026, with basic EPS shifting from ¥63.51 to ¥62.44 over the same period. Trailing 12 month EPS has...

Amidst the backdrop of mixed performances in global markets, with volatility driven by Middle East tensions and fluctuating oil prices, investors are increasingly focused on identifying opportunities within sectors showing resilience. In such an environment, undervalued stocks can present potential value, especially when market conditions highlight discrepancies between a company's intrinsic worth and its current market price.

Vector (TSE:6058) opened Q1 2027 with revenue of ¥16.9 billion and basic EPS of ¥42.30, set against trailing twelve month revenue of ¥65.9 billion and EPS of ¥134.87 that point to solid earnings power on a full year view. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥14.8 billion in Q1 2026 to ¥16.9 billion in Q1 2027, while basic EPS has shifted from ¥16.35 to ¥42.30 over the same period, framing a clear step up in per share profitability that feeds into a higher trailing net margin...

Mani (TSE:7730) has reported Q3 2026 results with revenue of ¥8.3b and basic EPS of ¥17.70, set against trailing 12 month totals of ¥32.1b in revenue and ¥61.23 in basic EPS that reflect 14.7% earnings growth over the past year. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥7.2b in Q2 2025 to ¥8.3b in Q3 2026, while quarterly basic EPS has tracked from ¥13.62 to ¥17.70 over the same period, with earnings growth of 5.3% per year over the last five years and forecasts pointing to about...

Pasona Group (TSE:2168) has wrapped up FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥79.0 billion and a quarterly loss per share of ¥40.03, as the company continues to report losses on both a quarterly and trailing 12 month basis. Over the recent periods, revenue has stayed in a tight band between ¥74.9 billion and ¥80.3 billion per quarter while basic EPS has ranged from a loss of ¥0.37 to a loss of ¥64.57. This gives investors a clear view of a business with a steady top line but pressured...

KOMEDA Holdings (TSE:3543) opened Q1 2027 with total revenue of ¥15.4 billion and basic EPS of ¥38.70, while trailing twelve month figures sit at ¥59.0 billion in revenue and EPS of ¥146.94. This frames a steady earnings profile around the latest quarterly print. Over recent periods, revenue has moved from ¥13.7 billion in Q1 2026 to ¥15.4 billion in Q1 2027, with quarterly EPS ranging from ¥33.74 to ¥38.70. This gives investors a clear view of how the top line and per share earnings have...

Rent (TSE:372A) has just closed FY 2026 with Q4 revenue of ¥13.0 billion and basic EPS of ¥22.42, rounding out a year in which trailing 12 month revenue reached ¥52.9 billion and EPS came in at ¥764.92, alongside earnings growth of 16.1% year on year. Over the past few quarters the company has seen quarterly revenue range from ¥12.7 billion to ¥13.6 billion, with basic EPS moving from ¥291.69 in FY 2025 Q3 to ¥297.84 in FY 2026 Q2 and ¥253.52 in FY 2026 Q3, before the weaker Q4 print. With...

Shin Maint HoldingsLtd (TSE:6086) opened Q1 2027 with revenue of ¥7.6 billion and basic EPS of ¥19.17, alongside trailing 12 month EPS of ¥68.53 that aligns with a 17% earnings increase over the past year. Over recent periods the company has seen revenue move from ¥5.8 billion in Q4 2025 to ¥6.7 billion in Q1 2026 and then to ¥7.6 billion in Q1 2027. Quarterly EPS shifted from ¥6.18 to ¥16.13 and then ¥19.17, setting the context for investors tracking the 4.2% net margin profile. With...

Hioki E.E (TSE:6866) has put up a clean set of Q2 2026 numbers, with revenue at ¥12.7 billion and basic EPS of ¥174.39, backed by net income of ¥2.34 billion. The company has seen revenue move from ¥9.72 billion in Q2 2025 to ¥12.7 billion in Q2 2026, while quarterly EPS stepped from ¥83.18 to ¥174.39 over the same period, creating a story in which improved margins and solid profitability are central to how investors read this latest update. See our full analysis for Hioki E.E. With the...

Ichigo (TSE:2337) has opened Q1 2027 with revenue of ¥10,497 million and basic EPS of ¥7.28. This sits against a trailing twelve month picture that shows revenue of ¥90,715 million and EPS of ¥42.11. Over recent quarters, the company has reported revenue ranging from ¥12,487 million to ¥38,537 million and EPS from ¥4.60 to ¥15.12, giving investors a broad data set to judge how these latest figures fit within the recent trend. With trailing net profit margins at 18.9% and a sizeable one off...

West Holdings (TSE:1407) has reported Q3 2026 revenue of ¥14.2b and basic EPS of ¥49.40, with trailing twelve month EPS at ¥173.93 and net income of ¥6.9b setting the backdrop for this latest update. The company has seen revenue move from ¥7.1b in Q3 2025 to ¥14.2b in Q3 2026, while quarterly basic EPS shifted from ¥5.77 to ¥49.40 over the same period. This gives investors a clearer view of how the top and bottom lines are tracking into the current year. With a trailing net margin of 12.6%...

Japan’s energy and utilities stocks are back in focus as inflation edges higher, with June core inflation expected at 1.6% year over year, compared with 1.4% in May. Elevated energy prices linked to conflict in the Middle East, along with higher medical service fees, are feeding through to the broader market and could keep the Bank of Japan under pressure on interest rates. For investors, that mix of cost pressures and policy uncertainty may favour some companies and challenge others. This...

TerraSkyLtd (TSE:3915) has opened fiscal 2027 with Q1 revenue of ¥7.9b and basic EPS of ¥27.16, alongside net income excluding extraordinary items of ¥350.60m. This sets a clear tone for how the new year is starting after a strong trailing 12 month period. The company has seen revenue move from ¥6.6b in Q1 2026 to ¥7.9b in Q1 2027, while quarterly basic EPS shifted from ¥16.51 to ¥27.16. This sits against a backdrop of trailing 12 month EPS of ¥132.45 and net income of ¥1.71b, giving...

With inflation readings, interest rate moves and trade tensions pulling markets in different directions, many investors are looking for companies where management has real skin in the game and where external expectations remain optimistic. That is exactly what the Fast Growing Stocks With High Insider Ownership screener focuses on. It highlights businesses where insiders are heavily invested alongside you and analyst outlooks are broadly constructive. This combination can help you focus on...

With inflation, interest rates and energy costs moving in different directions across countries, many investors are looking for something simple and tangible, leaders whose own reputations and equity stakes are on the line. Founder-led companies fit that brief, with decision makers who are often heavily invested in the long term, not just the next quarter. This Founder-Led Companies screener is designed to surface stocks where leadership is personally committed to performance. In this...

In July 2026, Takeda reported positive Phase 3 results for its oral TYK2 inhibitor zasocitinib in adults with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis, showing rapid, durable skin clearance even in hard-to-treat areas such as the scalp, nails, palms and soles versus placebo. By highlighting strong efficacy in high-impact, difficult-to-treat sites, the zasocitinib data point to a potentially differentiated psoriasis therapy within Takeda’s immunology pipeline. We’ll now examine how zasocitinib’s...

Hasbro Inc. announced a new multi-year licensing partnership with Nintendo Co., Ltd. to create Legend of Zelda products, with the collaboration set to begin in 2027 and the first three 6-inch scale figures revealed at San Diego Comic Con 2026. This agreement broadens The Legend of Zelda’s presence in physical collectibles, potentially deepening fan engagement across entertainment and consumer products. We will now examine how this expanded Legend of Zelda merchandising pipeline could shape...