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Recent price move puts Okuma in focus Okuma (TSE:6103) has moved after a recent share price shift, with the stock last closing at ¥4,170. This has prompted investors to reconsider how its earnings profile and valuation line up today. See our latest analysis for Okuma. That latest move comes after a 13.32% 1 month share price return and a 14.56% year to date share price return, while the 1 year total shareholder return of 34.45% points to momentum that has been building over a longer...

Trend Micro (TSE:4704) has launched TrendLife, a new consumer business brand focused on digital life protection for households. Alongside TrendLife, the company introduced Kaleida, an AI companion designed to help protect families from emerging digital risks. The move expands Trend Micro's consumer cybersecurity offering into AI enabled, always on protection tools for everyday online activity. Trend Micro is best known for its cybersecurity products for consumers, enterprises, and cloud...

Board meeting puts Suruga Bank (TSE:8358) mid term plan in focus Suruga Bank (TSE:8358) has drawn investor attention after its board met on 24 April 2026 to formulate a mid term business plan for FY2026 to FY2028 and review other items. See our latest analysis for Suruga Bank. The latest board meeting comes after a strong run in the shares, with a 30.61% year to date share price return and a very large 5 year total shareholder return of 546.90%. This suggests momentum that the new mid term...

How the CEO’s Warning Puts Toyota Motor (TSE:7203) in Focus Toyota Motor (TSE:7203) is back in the spotlight after its CEO warned that rapid progress by Chinese electric vehicle makers could threaten the company’s survival without major productivity changes. See our latest analysis for Toyota Motor. The share price has recently lost momentum, with a 1-day share price return of a 1.79% decline and a 90-day share price return of a 15.37% decline, even as the 1-year total shareholder return...

If you are wondering whether Daiichi Life Group's current share price reflects its underlying value, this article walks through what the numbers are really saying about the stock. The share price most recently closed at ¥1,410.5, with returns of 5.7% year to date and 48.6% over 1 year. Meanwhile, the 7 day and 30 day returns of a 3.4% decline and a 1.9% decline hint at a more mixed short term picture. Recent coverage has focused on Daiichi Life Group's role within the Japanese insurance...

If you are wondering whether OMRON is priced attractively right now, the recent share performance and a mixed valuation picture make it a stock worth a closer look. The share price closed at ¥5,093, with returns of 1.9% over 7 days, 13.0% over 30 days, 27.5% year to date and 21.5% over 1 year. This compares with declines of 31.8% over 3 years and 33.1% over 5 years. Recent news around OMRON has focused on the company as a key name in Japan's technology sector. This helps frame how investors...

Kikkoman (TSE:2801) has laid out its FY 2026 scorecard, with fourth quarter revenue of ¥192,730 million and basic EPS of ¥13.51, set against a trailing twelve month tally of ¥745,539 million in revenue and EPS of ¥65.99. Over recent periods, revenue has moved from ¥708,979 million on a trailing basis in FY 2025 to ¥745,539 million in FY 2026. Quarterly EPS has ranged from ¥10.98 in FY 2025 Q4 through to ¥19.13 in FY 2026 Q3 and ¥13.51 in the latest quarter. Investors are weighing this...

If you are wondering whether Sony Group's current share price reflects its true worth, this breakdown will help you separate price from value. The stock recently closed at ¥3,208, with returns of a 5.5% decline over 7 days, a 0.3% decline over 30 days, a 21.4% decline year to date, but gains of 33.7% over 3 years and 59.3% over 5 years. Recent headlines have focused on Sony Group's position across entertainment, gaming and electronics, as well as its role in content and technology...

How ES-CON JAPAN (TSE:8892) just performed ES-CON JAPAN (TSE:8892) closed FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥74.1b and basic EPS of ¥76.88, rounding out a trailing twelve month EPS of ¥127.31 on revenue of ¥137.0b. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥33.2b in Q4 FY 2025 to ¥74.1b in Q4 FY 2026, while basic EPS shifted from ¥42.36 to ¥76.88 over the same period. This frames the latest print against a year of total net income of ¥12.2b and an 8.9% net margin that investors...

Financial results snapshot Nomura Real Estate Holdings (TSE:3231) has wrapped up FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥360,943 million and basic EPS of ¥46.74, capping a trailing twelve month period that delivered ¥942,505 million in revenue and EPS of ¥96.69. The company has seen revenue move from ¥757,638 million with EPS of ¥86.77 in the prior trailing twelve months to ¥942,505 million with EPS of ¥96.69 in the latest period, giving investors a clear line of sight on how the top line and...

Latest FY 2026 Results Snapshot Nomura Research Institute (TSE:4307) has just capped FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥212.4b and a basic EPS loss of ¥118.43, a sharp contrast to the trailing twelve month EPS of ¥26.62 and net income of ¥15.3b. Over the past several quarters, revenue has moved from ¥196.6b in Q4 FY 2025 to ¥195.8b, ¥201.3b and ¥205.3b, before reaching ¥212.4b in Q4 FY 2026. Quarterly basic EPS shifted from ¥38.40 to ¥45.43, ¥48.09 and ¥51.68, ahead of the latest...

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Shimano Inc. ( TSE:7309 ) just released its first-quarter report and things are looking bullish. It was overall a...

Fanuc (TSE:6954) closed out FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥234.5b and basic EPS of ¥53.24, set against trailing 12 month revenue of ¥857.8b and EPS of ¥178.47. Earnings over the past year improved 12.9% with forecasts pointing to about 7.4% annual growth. Over recent periods the company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥197.1b in FY 2025 Q3 to ¥234.5b in FY 2026 Q4, with basic EPS over those same quarters ranging from ¥35.21 to ¥53.24. Trailing net margin held at 19.4% versus...

Shoei (TSE:7839) has just posted Q2 2026 results that put the focus squarely on earnings quality, with quarterly revenue of ¥7,488.3 million and basic EPS of ¥32.48, alongside Q1 2026 revenue of ¥7,513.7 million and EPS of ¥28.11, against a trailing twelve month EPS figure of ¥122.92 on revenue of ¥32,803 million. Over recent quarters investors have seen revenue move within a ¥6,724 million to ¥9,429.9 million range while quarterly EPS has sat between roughly ¥23.52 and ¥34.33. This sets up...

Renesas Electronics (TSE:6723) opened Q1 2026 with revenue of ¥380.3 billion and basic EPS of ¥37.57, while trailing twelve month EPS sits at a loss of ¥5.31, underlining that the latest quarterly profit is set against a still-unprofitable year. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥292.6 billion in Q4 2024 to ¥380.3 billion in Q1 2026, with basic EPS ranging from a loss of ¥33.38 in Q2 2025 to ¥58.66 in Q3 2025. Investors are watching how consistently these margins can hold up...

It's been a mediocre week for Canon Inc. ( TSE:7751 ) shareholders, with the stock dropping 10% to JP¥4,024 in the week...

Konishi (TSE:4956) has just wrapped up FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥35.6b and basic EPS of ¥30.99, while the trailing twelve months show revenue of ¥136.6b and basic EPS of ¥124.90 that sit alongside a trailing net margin of 5.9%. Over recent periods, revenue has moved from ¥33.2b in Q1 2026 to ¥35.6b in Q4 2026, with quarterly EPS ranging between ¥23.37 and ¥43.54 across the year. This gives investors a dense set of profit signals to weigh. With five year annualized earnings...

SBI Global Asset Management (TSE:4765) closed out FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥12.0b and basic EPS of ¥9.55, capping a 12 month earnings growth rate of 86.7% and trailing EPS of ¥28.29. Over the past year, the company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥2.9b and EPS of ¥3.86 in Q4 FY 2025 to ¥12.0b and EPS of ¥9.55 in Q4 FY 2026, alongside trailing 12 month revenue of ¥27.9b and net income of ¥3.1b. For investors, the headline earnings surge sits against a trailing net margin of...

Japan Pure ChemicalLtd (TSE:4973) has wrapped up FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥5,805.94 million and basic EPS of ¥63.62, capping a twelve month run that produced revenue of ¥18,073 million and basic EPS of ¥311.69. Over the past two reported fourth quarters, revenue has moved from ¥2,550 million in FY 2025 to ¥5,805.94 million in FY 2026, while quarterly basic EPS shifted from ¥42.93 to ¥63.62. This sets up a picture where higher sales are paired with margins that have recently come...

Nomura Holdings (TSE:8604) has wrapped up FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥577.2b and basic EPS of ¥25.29, setting the tone for how investors assess the latest earnings run. Over recent periods, revenue has moved from ¥452.7b in FY 2025 Q4 to ¥577.2b in FY 2026 Q4, while quarterly basic EPS shifted from ¥24.35 to ¥25.29. On a trailing twelve month basis, EPS and net income reached ¥123.08 and ¥362.1b respectively, supported by revenue of ¥2.17t. With a trailing net margin of 16.7%...

Kyokuto Securities (TSE:8706) has just wrapped up FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥2,110 million and basic EPS of ¥24.82, capping a year in which trailing 12 month revenue reached ¥8.19 billion and EPS came in at ¥150.37. Over recent periods, revenue has ranged between ¥1,724 million and ¥2,532 million per quarter while basic EPS has moved between ¥24.82 and ¥48.65. This gives investors a clear read on how earnings are tracking the top line. With a trailing 12 month net profit margin...

IwaiCosmo Holdings (TSE:8707) has just posted its FY 2026 results with fourth quarter revenue of ¥9.3b and basic EPS of ¥124.66, capping off a year in which trailing twelve month revenue reached ¥31.9b and EPS came in at ¥444.59 alongside a 55.3% year over year earnings gain. Over recent periods, revenue has moved from ¥25.5b on a trailing basis in FY 2025 to ¥31.9b by FY 2026. Quarterly EPS has ranged from ¥98.32 in the first quarter of FY 2026 to ¥124.66 in the fourth quarter, setting up a...

JFE Systems (TSE:4832) has wrapped up FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥13.7b and basic EPS of ¥33.81, alongside net income of ¥1,062.02m, giving investors a clear view of how the year closed out. Over recent periods, revenue has ranged from ¥14.4b to ¥14.8b per quarter in FY 2026, while basic EPS has moved between ¥21.25 and ¥45.81. This sets a measured backdrop to the current trailing twelve month EPS of ¥135.79 and net income of ¥4,265m on revenue of ¥57.41b. With the latest results...