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Q1 earnings put Create Restaurants Holdings stock in focus Create Restaurants Holdings (TSE:3387) is back on investors’ radar after reporting first quarter results, with higher sales, net income and earnings per share, alongside a planned increase in the annual dividend. See our latest analysis for create restaurants holdings. The latest Q1 update and planned dividend increase come as create restaurants holdings trades at ¥786.0, with a 30-day share price return of 11.02% and a 5-year total...

Chiyoda stock reaction and recent performance Chiyoda (TSE:6366) continues to draw attention after recent share price weakness, with the stock down 4% over the past day, 3% over the past week, and 12% over the past month. See our latest analysis for Chiyoda. While Chiyoda’s recent share price has come under pressure, with the 90 day share price return down 41.9% and year to date share price return down 19.5%, longer term total shareholder returns of 107.7% over one year and 91.2% over three...

Takashimaya Company (TSE:8233) has drawn investor attention after reporting a 2.3% year-on-year change in June 2026 sales, with its main store and two regional locations posting a 2.2% change. See our latest analysis for Takashimaya Company. The June sales update arrives during a strong run in Takashimaya Company’s stock, with a 30 day share price return of 10.65% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 120.13%. This suggests momentum has been building as investors reassess the company’s...

Mitsubishi Motors (TSE:7211) is back in focus after its North American unit partnered with AMPORTS and Port Freeport in Texas to import more vehicles from Japan, targeting shorter inland routes and quicker dealer deliveries. See our latest analysis for Mitsubishi Motors. Mitsubishi Motors' latest logistics move comes as short term momentum has picked up, with a 9.13% 7 day share price return and 11.32% 90 day share price return, while the 1 year total shareholder return has declined 6.2%...

As you might know, Money Forward, Inc. ( TSE:3994 ) recently reported its half-yearly numbers. It was a pretty bad...

With inflation moving in different directions across major economies, interest rate expectations shifting week by week, and energy prices tied to geopolitics, many investors are looking for leadership they can actually point to, not just policy headlines. Founder-led companies sit right at that intersection, where the person in charge often has personal capital and reputation on the line. This Founder-Led Companies screener focuses on those leaders who are visibly committed to their...

With the business potentially at an important milestone, we thought we'd take a closer look at Noile-Immune Biotech...

With inflation trends uneven across regions, energy prices swinging with geopolitical headlines and central banks recalibrating interest rate paths, investors are looking for growth that is firmly aligned with management. That is where fast growing stocks with high insider ownership can be useful. When leaders have substantial personal capital at stake, their incentives are closely tied to shareholders. This screener filters for companies that analysts and insiders both view with optimism,...

Casio Computer Ltd (TSE:6952) has expanded its VIRTUAL G-SHOCK project into Roblox, introducing branded avatar watch items and a skateboarding obstacle course aimed at the platform’s large, youth-focused global audience. See our latest analysis for Casio ComputerLtd. The Roblox launch comes after a strong run in Casio ComputerLtd’s stock, with a year to date share price return of 42.04% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 63.66%, indicating that momentum has been building rather than...

Subaru (TSE:7270) is in focus after announcing a recall of more than 541,000 vehicles in the United States due to incorrect labeling, raising questions about customer safety, operational costs, and brand perception. See our latest analysis for Subaru. Subaru's latest recall news comes after a year in which the share price has fallen 27.45% year to date, even though 5 year total shareholder return is 43.93%. This suggests that shorter term momentum has faded while longer term holders have...

Tokyo Century (TSE:8439) drew attention after reporting record net income and higher dividends for Q4 FY2026, together with a long term plan targeting ¥400 billion in net income and a return on equity above 15% by 2035. See our latest analysis for Tokyo Century. Tokyo Century’s recent record results and long term earnings plan come as the stock posts a 24.23% 90 day share price return and a 55.59% 1 year total shareholder return, which points to strengthening momentum as investors reassess...

Kyoto Financial Group Inc (TSE:5844) has completed a previously announced share buyback, repurchasing 1,886,400 shares, or 0.66% of outstanding stock, for ¥8,300.92 million between April and June 2026. See our latest analysis for Kyoto Financial GroupInc. Kyoto Financial GroupInc’s share price has been firming, with a 6.0% 1 month share price return and a 37.46% year to date share price return. The 1 year total shareholder return of 84.73% reflects strong compounding over time. If this...

With inflation trends diverging across regions, central banks reassessing rate paths, and energy prices still tied to geopolitics, many investors are looking for themes grounded in real-world problem solving rather than short term sentiment. Transformative AI Healthcare stocks fit that brief by focusing on companies that apply artificial intelligence to diagnostics, treatment decisions, hospital efficiency, and drug discovery. This screener filters for businesses using AI to target accuracy,...

As geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and energy market volatility capture global attention, Asian markets are navigating these challenges with a focus on resilience and strategic growth. In this environment, dividend stocks can offer stability through regular income streams, making them an attractive consideration for investors seeking to balance potential market fluctuations.

Earlier this week, Asian equity markets rallied after positive economic updates from Washington and Beijing, lifting technology shares across the region, including Japan-listed Lasertec. The news underlined how closely Lasertec’s fortunes are tied to global macro sentiment, with shifts in US and Chinese data quickly filtering into investor appetite for regional tech names. We will now examine how this broad tech-led upswing, sparked by stronger signals from the US and China, shapes...

Nippon Chemical Industrial Co., Ltd. ( TSE:4092 ), might not be a large cap stock, but it led the TSE gainers with a...

Shareholders might have noticed that COSMOS Pharmaceutical Corporation ( TSE:3349 ) filed its annual result this time...

Artificial intelligence is moving from headline buzzword to practical toolkit across chips, software, cloud and data infrastructure, even as inflation trends, policy shifts and energy prices keep markets on edge. For investors who want exposure to this ChatGPT and AI trend without guessing which niche will stand out next, a focused AI stocks screener can help filter companies directly tied to semiconductors, large language models, cloud platforms and transformation projects. This article...

SMS stock has climbed strongly year to date, yet both the Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) intrinsic value estimate and the market multiples still point to the shares trading at a discount, which sits alongside a mixed overall valuation score. Year to date, SMS has returned 87.9%, which puts extra focus on whether the current share price fully reflects its intrinsic value. The valuation case can be supported if SMS continues to convert revenue into reliable cash flows. Any setback in cash...

With inflation readings, bond yields and energy prices all moving in different directions, dependable income has become harder to find and more valuable when you do find it. That is where the Dividend Fortresses screener comes in, focusing on stocks with a 5%+ yield and a track record of holding up during rough markets. Instead of chasing the latest story, you can focus on companies that pay you to stay invested. In this article, three of the best stocks from the Dividend Fortresses list will...

AI investing does not have to start and end with the mega caps. With inflation signals mixed, rate expectations in flux, and growth patchy across the US, Europe and Asia, many investors are looking for focused ways to back early-stage AI leaders rather than broad market exposure. The AI Small Caps screener highlights smaller companies working in machine learning, automation and data intelligence that could benefit if AI continues to reshape how businesses cut costs and make decisions. This...

Ryohin Keikaku (TSE:7453) lifted its full year earnings guidance for the period ending August 31, 2026 after third quarter results exceeded earlier forecasts, highlighting stronger overseas operations and improved overall profitability. See our latest analysis for Ryohin Keikaku. Against this backdrop, Ryohin Keikaku’s share price has had a strong year-to-date share price return of 45.37%, with a 30-day share price return of 14.16% suggesting momentum has recently picked up. The three-year...

With inflation signals mixed across regions, central banks weighing their next move and energy prices swinging with every geopolitical headline, investors are looking for high quality growth stories that are not already crowded by big institutions. That is where the High-Quality Undiscovered Gems screener comes in. It targets smaller companies with solid fundamentals that many large funds have yet to notice. In this article, you will see three of the most compelling stocks from this screener,...

Kojima Ltd (TSE:7513) has just posted Q3 2026 results with revenue of ¥78.9 billion, Basic EPS of ¥30.56 and trailing earnings growth of 25.4% alongside a trailing net profit margin of 2%. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥73.5 billion in Q3 2025 to ¥78.9 billion in Q3 2026, while Basic EPS shifted from ¥19.22 to ¥30.56 over the same period. For investors, the combination of higher earnings and a slightly thicker margin sets the stage for a closer look at how durable Kojima...