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TSE:9432
TSE:9432Telecom

NTT (TSE:9432) Q4 Profit Drop Tests Bullish Earnings And Valuation Narratives

NTT (TSE:9432) has posted its FY 2026 results with fourth quarter revenue of ¥3.99t and basic EPS of ¥1.36, rounding out a trailing twelve month picture of ¥14.41t in revenue and EPS of ¥12.61. Over recent periods, revenue has moved from ¥3.26t in Q1 2026 through ¥3.51t and ¥3.65t in Q2 and Q3 to ¥3.99t in Q4. Quarterly EPS ranged from ¥3.14 to ¥4.06 before landing at ¥1.36, giving investors a clear read on how top line scale and per share profitability are tracking into year end. With a...
TSE:2206
TSE:2206Food

Ezaki Glico (TSE:2206) Q1 EPS Rebound Tests Bearish Earnings Narratives

Ezaki Glico (TSE:2206) opened Q1 2026 with revenue of ¥85.3b and basic EPS of ¥56.44, while trailing 12 month EPS stands at ¥96.92 on revenue of ¥369.3b, setting a clear earnings and top line backdrop for the latest quarter. Over recent periods, reported revenue has ranged from ¥77.3b in Q1 2025 to ¥100.2b in Q3 2025, with basic EPS moving between a loss of ¥35.06 in Q4 2025 and a profit of ¥56.44 in Q1 2026. This leaves investors focused on how consistently the current 1.7% net margin...
TSE:7466
TSE:7466Retail Distributors

SPK (TSE:7466) Flat Margin And 7.8% Earnings Growth Test Value Narrative

SPK (TSE:7466) has wrapped up FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥19.2b and net income of ¥641m, capping a trailing twelve month run of ¥75.2b in revenue and ¥2.7b in net income. Over recent quarters the company has seen revenue move from ¥18.1b in FY 2025 Q4 to ¥19.2b in FY 2026 Q4. Quarterly net income shifted from ¥761m to ¥641m, alongside EPS figures in the ¥28.4 to ¥37.0 range. This sets up an earnings story where steady top line and measured profitability keep the focus on...
TSE:4792
TSE:4792Professional Services

YAMADA Consulting Group Ltd (TSE:4792) Margin Decline Challenges Bullish Earnings Narrative

YAMADA Consulting GroupLtd (TSE:4792) has posted its FY 2026 results with fourth quarter revenue of ¥8.4b and basic EPS of ¥63.19, setting the tone for a year where trailing twelve month revenue reached ¥26.7b and EPS came in at ¥151.33. Over recent periods, the company has seen revenue move from ¥22.8b and EPS of ¥151.06 on a trailing basis in FY 2025 to the latest ¥26.7b and ¥151.33 respectively. Five year earnings growth has averaged 10.5% per year compared with a 0.5% lift over the last...
TSE:7259
TSE:7259Auto Components

A Look At Aisin’s Valuation After Recent Share Price Weakness

Aisin stock in focus after recent performance shifts Aisin (TSE:7259) is on investors’ radar after recent price moves, including a 1.5% gain over the past day, a roughly flat return over the past month, and a decline of more than 20% over the past three months. See our latest analysis for Aisin. Recent trading suggests momentum has faded, with the share price down around 21% over the past three months. The year-to-date share price return of about a 24% decline contrasts with a 31% gain in...
TSE:4502
TSE:4502Pharmaceuticals

A Look At Takeda Pharmaceutical (TSE:4502) Valuation After Recent Share Price Pullback

Recent share performance and business scale Takeda Pharmaceutical (TSE:4502) has drawn investor attention after a recent pullback, with the stock showing a 1.8% decline over the past day and about a 10% decline over the past month. Over the past 3 months the share price shows about a 5.5% decline, while the 1 year total return stands at 28.2%, the 3 year total return at 32.9%, and the 5 year total return at about 7.4x. At the last close of ¥5,213, Takeda’s market value stands at about ¥8.2t,...
TSE:8053
TSE:8053Trade Distributors

Is It Too Late To Consider Sumitomo (TSE:8053) After Its 103% One Year Surge?

Investors may be wondering if Sumitomo at ¥7,180 is still reasonably priced after such a strong run, or if the stock is already reflecting most of the good news. The stock has delivered returns of 5.0% over the last week, 14.8% over the last month, 28.9% year to date and 102.7% over the last year, with a multiyear gain that is very large. Recent news coverage has focused on Sumitomo as a key player within Japan's capital goods sector, highlighting how investors are paying close attention to...
TSE:186A
TSE:186AAerospace & Defense

Assessing Astroscale Holdings (TSE:186A) Valuation After Finance Leadership Change

Leadership change and what it may mean for Astroscale Holdings (TSE:186A) Astroscale Holdings (TSE:186A) recently appointed Yoichiro Oshima as Executive Officer and SVP of Global Finance following an April 24 board meeting, putting fresh focus on the company’s financial management and oversight. See our latest analysis for Astroscale Holdings. The appointment comes as the stock shows strong momentum, with a year to date share price return of 127.21% and a 1 year total shareholder return of...
TSE:8766
TSE:8766Insurance

Is It Time To Reassess Tokio Marine Holdings (TSE:8766) After Its Strong Year To Date Run?

If you are wondering whether Tokio Marine Holdings at ¥7,030 offers good value today, it helps to step back and look at what recent returns and current pricing might be telling you about expectations baked into the stock. The stock is up 18.9% year to date and 24.6% over the last 12 months, even after a 0.9% decline over the past week and a 4.6% decline over the last month, which can shift how investors think about both upside potential and downside risk. Recent news coverage has focused on...
TSE:7733
TSE:7733Medical Equipment

Olympus’ Robot-Assisted GI Endoscopy Push Could Be A Game Changer For Olympus (TSE:7733)

In early May 2026, Olympus Corporation announced an exclusive global distribution agreement with EndoRobotics to add robot-assisted endoscopic technologies to its EndoTherapy portfolio, aiming to broaden access to minimally invasive treatments for early-stage gastrointestinal cancers and precancerous lesions worldwide. This move underscores Olympus’ push into endoluminal robotics, where combining its global commercial reach with EndoRobotics’ precision tools could meaningfully influence how...
TSE:6963
TSE:6963Semiconductor

Is It Too Late To Consider ROHM (TSE:6963) After Its 191% One Year Surge?

If you are wondering whether ROHM is still attractively priced after its recent run, you are not alone. The numbers give plenty to think about. The stock last closed at ¥3,899, with returns of 11.8% over 7 days, 7.4% over 30 days, 71.2% year to date and 191.5% over 1 year. This has put recent valuation questions front and center for many investors. Recent coverage around ROHM has focused on its role in the semiconductor sector and how investor sentiment is responding to that positioning...
TSE:2802
TSE:2802Food

Ajinomoto (TSE:2802) Valuation Check After Strong Full Year Earnings And Profit Growth

Ajinomoto (TSE:2802) recently reported full year results to March 31, 2026, with sales of ¥1,583,719 million and net income of ¥134,675 million, alongside higher basic earnings per share versus the prior year. See our latest analysis for Ajinomoto. The stock has been strong over multiple timeframes, with a 22.71% 90 day share price return and a 57.05% 1 year total shareholder return, which aligns with improving earnings and investor confidence in the latest results. If Ajinomoto's move has...
TSE:8035
TSE:8035Semiconductor

Does Tokyo Electron (TSE:8035)ʼs Profit Uptick Signal Deeper Efficiency Gains or Just Marginal Tailwinds?

Tokyo Electron Limited recently reported its full-year earnings for the 12 months ended March 31, 2026, posting sales of ¥2,443,533 million and net income of ¥574,454 million, both slightly higher than the previous year. The improvement in both basic and diluted earnings per share from continuing operations highlights incremental profitability gains, suggesting that operational efficiency supported earnings even as top-line growth remained modest. With this earnings update showing steady...
TSE:6501
TSE:6501Industrials

A Look At Hitachi (TSE:6501) Valuation After New Buyback Plan And Earnings Update

Why Hitachi’s new buyback and earnings report matter for shareholders Hitachi (TSE:6501) has put a sizeable share repurchase program on the table alongside its latest earnings update, giving you two key pieces of information to weigh at the same time. See our latest analysis for Hitachi. Alongside the newly announced buyback and full year earnings, Hitachi’s recent share price return has been mixed, with modest short term gains but a weaker 90 day share price return set against a very large 5...
TSE:3436
TSE:3436Semiconductor

Assessing Sumco (TSE:3436) Valuation After A Powerful Share Price Rally

Why Sumco Stock Has Drawn Investor Attention Sumco (TSE:3436) has caught investor attention after a strong run in recent periods, with the stock showing gains over the past week, month and past 3 months. This has prompted closer scrutiny of its current setup. See our latest analysis for Sumco. The recent surge in Sumco's share price, including a 17.97% 1-day share price return and 146.93% year-to-date share price return, sits alongside a very large 1-year total shareholder return of 273.30%,...
TSE:8306
TSE:8306Banks

Is Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (TSE:8306) Still Attractive After Its Powerful Multi Year Rally?

If you are wondering whether Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group’s current share price still offers value after a strong multi year run, this breakdown will help you see what the market might be pricing in and what it could be missing. The stock most recently closed at ¥2,806.5, with returns of 0.3% over 7 days, a 2.7% decline over 30 days, 10.3% year to date and 59.6% over 1 year. The 3 year gain is very large and the 5 year return is even higher. Recent news around the stock has focused on...
TSE:6701
TSE:6701IT

Is There Now An Opportunity In NEC (TSE:6701) After Recent Share Price Weakness?

If you are wondering whether NEC at ¥4,200 is offering good value today, it helps to first line up the recent share performance with how the stock is currently priced. The stock has returned 4.1% over the last week and 0.3% over the last month, while year to date it is down 22.7% and the 1 year return sits at 12.6%, with a very large gain over 3 years and a 333.9% return over 5 years. These moves sit against a backdrop of ongoing coverage of NEC's role in software and IT solutions, along...
TSE:5713
TSE:5713Metals and Mining

Is It Too Late To Consider Sumitomo Metal Mining (TSE:5713) After A 246% One-Year Surge?

Wondering whether Sumitomo Metal Mining is still reasonably priced after a strong run, or if the stock has moved ahead of its underlying value? The share price last closed at ¥10,615, alongside returns of 11.4% over 7 days, 2.5% over 30 days, 59.9% year to date, 246.0% over 1 year, 164.7% over 3 years and 159.8% over 5 years. Recent coverage has focused on how these share price moves relate to the broader metals and mining theme and shifting sentiment toward resource companies. Headlines...
TSE:9433
TSE:9433Wireless Telecom

Is KDDI (TSE:9433) Offering Value After Recent Share Price Weakness

Investors may be wondering whether KDDI is fairly priced or offering hidden value right now, especially after its recent share price moves. The stock last closed at ¥2,528.5, with returns of a 0.8% decline over 7 days, 6.7% decline over 30 days, 7.5% decline year to date, 2.0% decline over 1 year, 25.6% over 3 years, and 67.4% over 5 years. Taken together, this provides a mixed picture of recent pressure and longer term strength. Recent attention on KDDI has focused on how its share price...
TSE:7936
TSE:7936Luxury

Is It Too Late To Consider ASICS (TSE:7936) After Its Strong Multi Year Rally?

If you are wondering whether ASICS stock still offers value after its strong run, or if you might be late to the story, this article breaks down what the current price could be implying. The stock last closed at ¥4,640, with returns of 6.9% over 7 days, 4.7% over 30 days, 20.6% year to date and 40.7% over 1 year, while the 3 year return is very large and the 5 year return is close to 8x. Recent coverage has focused on ASICS as a long term compounder in the athletic footwear space. Attention...