Japanese Transportation Stock News

SCREEN Holdings announced in the past that its second quarter dividend for fiscal 2026 was raised to ¥123 per share from ¥120 per share last year, with payment on December 1, 2025, and the board confirmed no changes to its full-year dividend forecast. Alongside reaffirmed earnings guidance, the combination of a higher dividend and steady outlook signals management's confidence in future financial performance. Now, we'll consider how SCREEN Holdings' increase in quarterly dividend informs its...

Japan Airlines (TSE:9201) just announced plans to buy back up to 8 million shares and raised its second quarter dividend. Both moves are focused on boosting shareholder returns as part of its ongoing capital strategy. See our latest analysis for Japan Airlines. It’s been a busy year for Japan Airlines, with today’s fresh buyback announcement following a boost in its interim dividend and a series of capital moves aimed squarely at rewarding shareholders. Over the past 12 months, momentum has...

Sojitz (TSE:2768) just revealed an increase in its second quarter dividend, rising to JPY 82.50 per share compared to JPY 75.00 last year. Payment is scheduled for December 1, 2025. See our latest analysis for Sojitz. Sojitz has caught the market’s attention lately, not just with its higher dividend but also with a strong run in its stock price. The shares have climbed 13.71% over the past month, adding to their impressive year-to-date gain of 36.64%. Over the long term, the total shareholder...

Yamato Kogyo Co., Ltd. recently announced an upward revision to its fiscal 2026 earnings guidance, citing improved results from its domestic subsidiaries and reduced foreign exchange losses, while also launching a fresh share buyback program approved by its board in late October 2025. This combination of enhanced financial outlook and share repurchase underscores management's intention to optimize capital allocation and demonstrate confidence in the company's longer-term prospects. We'll...

Yamato Holdings recently announced its earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending March 2026, projecting operating revenue of ¥1.88 trillion, operating profit of ¥40 billion, and maintaining a dividend of ¥23 per share, with payments scheduled to begin on December 10, 2025. This affirmation of both earnings and dividend stability offers investors a clearer outlook on Yamato's financial expectations amid a period of operational visibility. We’ll explore how Yamato’s reaffirmed dividend...

Maruha Nichiro (TSE:1333) just announced a 3-for-1 stock split, a revised dividend policy, and flagged a likely drop in full-year profit. This follows modest growth in sales and operating income but a nearly 10% profit decline. See our latest analysis for Maruha Nichiro. Maruha Nichiro’s latest moves come on the back of strong positive momentum. The stock notched a 20.4% year-to-date share price return, outpacing many peers, and its 23.8% one-year total shareholder return highlights...

Chugoku Electric Power (TSE:9504) has raised both its full-year earnings and dividend guidance for the fiscal year ending March 2026, attributing the improved projections to stronger supply and demand profit as well as fuel cost adjustments. See our latest analysis for Chugoku Electric Power. After boosting its guidance, Chugoku Electric Power has seen momentum gather pace, notching a 13.4% share price gain over the past month and 7.5% year-to-date. Even with market volatility, its three-year...

On November 7, 2025, Penta-Ocean Construction Co., Ltd. announced that its board authorized a share buyback program of up to 4,500,000 shares, or 1.63% of issued share capital, with a budget of ¥5,000 million, set to run through March 31, 2025. This move aims to strengthen management, improve profitability, and enhance both shareholder returns and capital efficiency by investing in technology and capital projects. We'll explore how this focus on strengthening the capital base and supporting...

On October 31, 2025, Niterra Co., Ltd. announced a share repurchase program of up to 7,200,000 shares, equivalent to 3.62% of its issued share capital, alongside an increase in interim and year-end dividend guidance for the fiscal year ending March 2026. This dual move highlights the company's focus on enhancing shareholder returns through both capital distribution and proactive capital management. With the board authorizing a ¥30,000 million buyback plan, we'll examine how Niterra's capital...

Sapporo Holdings (TSE:2501) just made waves by updating its full-year guidance and dividend outlook after a board meeting. The company now expects higher profits and increased shareholder payouts, with core businesses showing resilience. See our latest analysis for Sapporo Holdings. Sapporo Holdings’ recent boost in profit and dividend guidance comes on the heels of a strong run for shareholders. While the 1-year total return clocks in at a modest 3.1%, the company’s 3-year total shareholder...

Dai-ichi Life Holdings (TSE:8750) shares have attracted attention recently, as investors consider its recent stock performance and fundamentals. Year to date, the insurer has gained 10%, and over the past year, the stock shows an increase of 20%. See our latest analysis for Dai-ichi Life Holdings. Dai-ichi Life Holdings’ momentum is picking up, with a 6.31% share price return over the past week and nearly 10% year-to-date. Its impressive 19.73% total shareholder return for the last twelve...

MINEBEA MITSUMI (TSE:6479) revised its full-year guidance upward for March 2026, projecting higher net sales and profits. The company also announced a boost to its interim dividend, which signals growing confidence in its business momentum. See our latest analysis for MINEBEA MITSUMI. Shares have shown solid momentum lately, with a 16.99% gain over the past 90 days as investors responded positively to the upward earnings guidance and higher interim dividend. In the long term, MINEBEA MITSUMI...

On October 30, 2025, DMG Mori Co., Ltd. announced a share repurchase program to buy back 2,500,000 shares, or 1.76% of its share capital, for ¥7,500 million by February 28, 2026, aiming to enhance shareholder returns and implement flexible capital policy. This move highlights the company's commitment to proactive capital management as it adapts to evolving market conditions and shareholder expectations. We'll explore how the recently announced buyback program shapes DMG Mori's investment...

Renesas Electronics recently announced it has delivered the industry's first sixth-generation Registered Clock Driver (RCD) for DDR5 RDIMMs, capable of achieving a record data rate of 9,600 Mega Transfers Per Second and offering backward compatibility, enhanced signal integrity, and advanced diagnostics features. This innovation strengthens Renesas' position in memory interface solutions, aiming to address rising demand for high-performance memory in AI, HPC, and next-generation data center...

Taikisha (TSE:1979) has drawn attention after reporting higher profits and substantial growth in both sales and operating income for the first half of its fiscal year, together with a forecast upgrade. See our latest analysis for Taikisha. Boosted by a robust set of results and an upgraded outlook, Taikisha’s share price has climbed steadily, with a 13.9% return over the past month and a 29.3% gain year-to-date. Looking at the longer term, momentum is clearly behind the stock. The company...

Inpex Corporation's board recently approved the repurchase of over 7 million of its own shares as part of a broader buyback plan targeting up to 50 million shares by the end of 2025 and is also considering changes to enhance its shareholder benefit system. This combination of an active buyback program and the potential for improved shareholder incentives highlights the company's ongoing focus on shareholder returns and capital allocation. We'll explore how the increased buyback activity and...

San-in Godo BankLtd (TSE:8381) has drawn attention with impressive half-year earnings growth and a newly announced plan to buy back up to one million shares. This highlights management’s focus on shareholder returns and operational momentum. See our latest analysis for San-in Godo BankLtd. The upbeat figures and share buyback news have sharpened investor focus on San-in Godo Bank Ltd, propelling a 9.6% year-to-date share price return. The real highlight is the three-year total shareholder...

Suzuken (TSE:9987) just released its latest earnings, showing that while sales came in a touch lower than anticipated, both operating and ordinary profit surpassed expectations due to smart cost management and strategic business decisions. See our latest analysis for Suzuken. Suzuken’s recent string of upbeat earnings, coupled with extraordinary gains from the sale of investment securities, has kept sentiment buoyant even as the share price pulled back 3.8% over the last day. Despite some...

Monogatari Corporation recently announced unaudited sales results for October 2025, reporting all-restaurant net sales at 108.1% versus 110.9% a year earlier. This reflects ongoing sales gains, though at a slower pace than before, which stands out amid broader expectations for sustained momentum. We’ll explore how moderated sales growth has influenced Monogatari’s investment narrative as market participants weigh the outlook for continued expansion. The best AI stocks today may lie beyond...

Toyota Tsusho (TSE:8015) lifted its earnings guidance for the current fiscal year, following better-than-expected financial results in the second quarter. The company also announced a higher dividend forecast, reflecting continued gains from a weak yen and stronger profitability. See our latest analysis for Toyota Tsusho. Toyota Tsusho’s recent boost in earnings and dividend guidance has been supported by strong momentum in its share price. The stock has climbed 16.5% over the past month and...

Sumitomo Realty & Development (TSE:8830) is in the spotlight after announcing a new share repurchase program, an increase in interim dividends, and raising its earnings guidance for the current fiscal year. These moves are expected to benefit shareholders. See our latest analysis for Sumitomo Realty & Development. Sumitomo Realty & Development has seen its momentum build over the course of the year, with a 46% share price return year-to-date and a total shareholder return of 56% for the past...

MonotaRO Co., Ltd. reported non-consolidated sales results for October 2025, with sales reaching ¥29,423 million compared to ¥25,354 million a year earlier. This year-over-year increase in monthly sales highlights a period of ongoing demand growth for MonotaRO's products and services. Next, we'll examine how rising monthly sales bolster MonotaRO's investment narrative and highlight evolving customer demand trends. Outshine the giants: these 27 early-stage AI stocks could fund your...

Kirin Holdings (TSE:2503) has revealed a new fermented ingredient made from coffee cherries, highlighting its push toward sustainability and product innovation. The company is first introducing this ingredient to its ready-to-drink beverage lines. See our latest analysis for Kirin Holdings Company. Kirin Holdings' sustainable ingredient rollout comes as shares have enjoyed steady momentum, with a 7% increase over the last week and nearly 17% growth year-to-date. These movements contributed to...

SanBio recently held a board meeting to consider issuing new shares through an international offering and subsequently filed for a follow-on equity offering of 6,000,000 common shares at ¥2,487 per share, raising approximately ¥14.92 billion. The offering includes a discount of ¥109.36 per share, signaling an effort to balance capital-raising objectives with market appetite for new equity. We’ll explore how this sizeable capital raise and its terms could influence SanBio’s investment...