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Nitto Denko (TSE:6988) closed out Q3 2026 with revenue of ¥272.6 billion and basic EPS of ¥54.59, while trailing 12 month figures came in at ¥1.0 trillion of revenue and EPS of ¥196.50. Over recent quarters, revenue has ranged from ¥235.6 billion in Q4 2025 to ¥272.6 billion in Q3 2026, with quarterly EPS running between ¥40.86 and ¥55.72. This feeds into trailing net income of ¥134.3 billion and provides investors with a clear view of solid profitability and steady margins on the latest...

Kyocera Corporation announced that its Board met on January 22, 2026 to consider transferring the company’s Chemical Business into a newly created subsidiary and then transferring the shares of that subsidiary. This potential carve-out signals a meaningful reshaping of Kyocera’s business portfolio, with the Chemical Business possibly moving to a more standalone structure. We’ll now examine how this planned succession of the Chemical Business into a new subsidiary could influence Kyocera’s...

OBIC Business Consultants (TSE:4733) has put up another solid set of Q3 2026 numbers, with revenue at ¥12.9b, basic EPS of ¥57.04 and net income, excluding extra items, of ¥4.3b. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥11.5b in Q2 2025 to ¥12.9b in Q3 2026, while basic EPS has stepped from ¥48.89 to ¥57.04 over the same stretch, supported by trailing twelve month EPS of ¥226.41 on revenue of ¥50.1b. With a trailing net margin sitting at 34%, the latest print keeps the focus squarely...

Fukuda Denshi (TSE:6960) has just posted its Q3 2026 numbers, with revenue of ¥34.1b and basic EPS of ¥151.82, setting the tone for how the rest of the fiscal year might shape up for shareholders. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥33.0b in Q2 2025 to ¥39.6b in Q4 2025, then to ¥34.4b in Q2 2026 and ¥34.1b in Q3 2026. Basic EPS has ranged from ¥162.18 to ¥216.16 over that earlier period and now sits at ¥151.82, which puts the spotlight firmly on how efficiently that topline is...

Koei Tecmo Holdings (TSE:3635) has just posted its Q3 2026 scorecard, with revenue of ¥20,461 million, basic EPS of ¥30.87 and net income of ¥10,315 million setting the tone for the quarter. The company has seen revenue move from ¥17,373 million in Q3 2025 to ¥20,461 million in Q3 2026, while basic EPS shifted from ¥29.08 to ¥30.87 over the same period. This gives investors a clear read on how the top and bottom line are tracking as they weigh the latest set of margins. See our full analysis...

LITALICO (TSE:7366) has just posted another quarter of solid top and bottom line figures, with Q2 2026 revenue of ¥9.7b and basic EPS of ¥18.96, alongside net income of ¥672m, setting the stage for how investors parse its Q3 2026 picture. The company has seen revenue move from ¥8.9b in Q2 2025 to ¥9.7b in Q2 2026, while EPS shifted from ¥13.23 to ¥18.96 and net income from ¥472m to ¥672m over the same periods, giving a clear read on how the business has been scaling. Together with a trailing...

OBICLtd (TSE:4684) has reported Q3 2026 revenue of ¥34.3b and basic EPS of ¥44.03, with trailing twelve month revenue at ¥131.6b and EPS of ¥164.28. This gives investors a clear view of both the latest quarter and the broader run rate. Over recent periods, revenue has moved from ¥121.2b on a trailing basis in Q4 2025 to ¥131.6b by Q3 2026, while trailing EPS shifted from ¥146.90 to ¥164.28, setting up this release against already solid profit levels and high margins. See our full analysis for...

Context for TDK’s Recent Share Performance TDK (TSE:6762) has attracted attention after a period of weaker share performance, with negative returns over the past week, month, past 3 months, and year to date, despite a positive 1 year total return. For investors tracking longer horizons, TDK’s 3 year and 5 year total returns are positive. This contrasts with the recent pullback and sets up a natural comparison between short term sentiment and longer term outcomes. See our latest analysis for...

Japan Pure ChemicalLtd (TSE:4973) sets the tone with Q3 2026 earnings Japan Pure ChemicalLtd (TSE:4973) has just posted its Q3 2026 numbers, with revenue at ¥4.7b and basic EPS at ¥139.99, alongside net income of ¥810m that sits against a trailing twelve month EPS of ¥290.98 on revenue of ¥14.8b and net income of ¥1.7b. Over recent quarters the company has seen revenue move from ¥3.7b in Q3 2025 to ¥4.7b in Q3 2026. Quarterly basic EPS has shifted from ¥88.12 to ¥139.99, setting the scene for...

In the face of recent volatility across global markets, with major indices like the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average experiencing declines amid geopolitical tensions and economic adjustments, investors continue to seek stability in dividend stocks. These stocks can offer a reliable income stream even when market conditions fluctuate, making them an attractive option for those looking to balance risk while benefiting from consistent returns.

Ichigo stock reacts to mixed recent returns Ichigo (TSE:2337) has drawn fresh attention after recent share price moves, including an 8.9% decline over the past week and an 8.1% decline over the past month, alongside a 9.4% gain over the past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Ichigo. While the latest share price of ¥406.0 comes after a weak recent patch, with 7 day and 30 day share price returns both in decline, Ichigo’s 1 year and 5 year total shareholder returns of 16.8% and 53.7%...

JAPAN POST BANK Co., Ltd.'s ( TSE:7182 ) dividend will be increasing from last year's payment of the same period to...

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

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

Amidst a backdrop of mixed performances in global markets, Asian tech stocks have continued to capture investor attention, reflecting both the region's dynamic economic landscape and its pivotal role in technological innovation. As we explore three high-growth tech stocks in Asia, it's essential to consider factors such as market adaptability and robust business models that can thrive despite geopolitical uncertainties and fluctuating economic indicators.

Why THK Stock Is on Investors’ Radar THK (TSE:6481) has drawn attention after recent share price moves, including a 2.4% decline over the last day and positive returns over the past week, month, and past 3 months. For investors tracking industrial automation and precision components, those short term swings sit alongside a 1 year total return of 19.9% and a 3 year total return that is described as very large, supported by reported revenue of ¥355,856 and net income of ¥6,503. See our latest...

Fast Retailing's (TSE:9983) stock up by 6.3% over the past three months. Given that the market rewards strong...

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KOSAIDO Holdings Co., Ltd. ( TSE:7868 ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of ¥6.67 per share on the 30th of...

Key Insights The projected fair value for Kokusai Electric is JP¥4,831 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity...

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