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TSE:2429
TSE:2429Professional Services

World Holdings (TSE:2429) 32.9% Earnings Growth Tests Market’s Cautious Narrative

World Holdings (TSE:2429) FY 2025 earnings snapshot World Holdings (TSE:2429) closed FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥83.8 billion and basic EPS of ¥122.80. Trailing twelve month EPS reached ¥369.94 on revenue of ¥284.4 billion, with earnings growth of 32.9% over the past year. Over recent periods the company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥63.5 billion in Q1 2025 to ¥83.8 billion in Q4 2025, with EPS ranging from ¥67.46 to ¥122.80. Trailing twelve month revenue rose from ¥242.2...
TSE:7956
TSE:7956Household Products

Pigeon (TSE:7956) TTM EPS Of ¥71.64 Challenges Long‑Term Earnings Decline Narrative

Pigeon (TSE:7956) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥28.6 billion and basic EPS of ¥12.83, with trailing twelve month revenue at ¥109.2 billion and EPS at ¥71.64 setting the backdrop for this earnings update. Over recent periods the company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥24.7 billion in Q3 FY 2024 to ¥28.6 billion in Q4 FY 2025, while quarterly EPS has shifted from ¥15.49 to ¥12.83 over the same span. This gives investors a clear view of how the top and bottom lines...
OTCPK:LKNC.Y
OTCPK:LKNC.YHospitality

Assessing Luckin Coffee (OTCPK:LKNC.Y) Valuation After Opening Its 30,000th Origin Flagship Store

Luckin Coffee (OTCPK:LKNC.Y) just marked a major milestone by inaugurating its 30,000th store in Shenzhen, the first Origin Flagship, which puts its expanded format, supply chain story and premium positioning in clearer focus for investors. See our latest analysis for Luckin Coffee. Investors have seen mixed momentum in Luckin Coffee this year, with a 6.73% 1 month share price return and a 20.7% 1 year total shareholder return. This suggests the Shenzhen Origin Flagship and upcoming 2025...
NasdaqGS:SEDG
NasdaqGS:SEDGSemiconductor

SolarEdge Technologies (SEDG) Valuation In Focus As Bearish Options Activity And Earnings Jitters Build

Bearish options activity and upcoming earnings put SolarEdge in focus SolarEdge Technologies (SEDG) is drawing attention after unusually high put options activity, with a Put/Call Ratio of 2.74 and concerns around negative margins and a distress-level Altman Z-Score. This options positioning comes just days before the company’s February 18 earnings report, as investors weigh financial risks against recent business developments, including its new partnership with WeaveGrid for residential...
TSE:9746
TSE:9746Professional Services

TKC (TSE:9746) Margin Strength And Q1 EPS Surge Challenge Earnings Decline Narrative

TKC (TSE:9746) opened its new fiscal year with Q1 2026 revenue of ¥24.2b and basic EPS of ¥115.34, while trailing twelve month revenue stood at ¥90.1b and basic EPS at ¥295.69, giving investors a clear read on both the latest quarter and the broader run rate. Over recent periods, the company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥17.5b in Q1 2025 to ¥23.7b in Q4 2025 and now ¥24.2b, with basic EPS shifting from ¥53.89 to ¥51.76 and then ¥115.34. This sets up a sharp contrast between past...
NYSE:BMI
NYSE:BMIElectronic

Is It Time To Reassess Badger Meter (BMI) After A 28% One-Year Share Price Slide

If you are wondering whether Badger Meter is attractively priced at its current level, this breakdown will help you see how its market value lines up with its fundamentals. The stock most recently closed at US$154.88, after a 2.4% gain over the last 7 days. However, it shows a 9.4% decline over 30 days, a 12.2% decline year to date, and a 28.2% decline over the past year, set against longer term returns of 31.5% over 3 years and 51.6% over 5 years. Recent coverage of Badger Meter has focused...
TSE:8630
TSE:8630Insurance

Sompo Holdings (TSE:8630) Margin Compression To 6.5% Tests Bullish Earnings Narratives

Sompo Holdings (TSE:8630) has posted Q3 2026 results with total revenue of ¥1.55t and basic EPS of ¥174.17, alongside net income excluding extra items of ¥157.92b, giving investors a fresh read on how the business is tracking this year. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥1.32t in Q4 2025 to ¥1.64t in Q2 2026 and ¥1.55t in Q3 2026, while basic EPS shifted from a loss of ¥146.30 per share in Q4 2025 to ¥263.51 in Q2 2026 and ¥174.17 in Q3 2026. Together, these figures set the...
NasdaqCM:RKLB
NasdaqCM:RKLBAerospace & Defense

Is Rocket Lab’s (RKLB) Hypersonic Test Surge Quietly Reshaping Its Government-Focused Business Mix?

Rocket Lab Corporation recently announced its upcoming Cassowary Vex mission, a dedicated hypersonic test launch on its HASTE rocket for the U.S. Defense Innovation Unit and Hypersonix from Launch Complex 2 in Virginia, marking its fourth hypersonic test mission in under six months. This flurry of hypersonic defense work highlights Rocket Lab’s increasing role in national security testing and its push to build steadier government-backed launch demand. Now we’ll explore how this expanded...
TSE:4480
TSE:4480Healthcare Services

Medley (TSE:4480) Margin Squeeze And Q4 Loss Test High‑Growth Investor Narrative

How Medley’s FY 2025 Numbers Set the Stage for the Next Chapter Medley (TSE:4480) closed FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥9,250 million and basic EPS of ¥4.46 loss, while trailing 12 month EPS stood at ¥30.60 on revenue of ¥36,786 million, against a current share price of ¥2,152. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥7,660 million in FY 2024 Q4 to ¥8,140 million in FY 2025 Q1, ¥10,325 million in Q2, ¥9,071 million in Q3 and ¥9,250 million in Q4, with EPS ranging from ¥2.32...
TSE:5011
TSE:5011Construction

Nichireki Group Q3 Margin Lift Tests Bearish Earnings Narratives

Nichireki Group (TSE:5011) put up solid headline numbers in Q3 2026, with revenue of ¥22.6b and basic EPS of ¥65.61 as the latest quarter in focus for investors watching the construction materials space. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥19.4b in Q4 2025 to ¥18.5b in Q2 2026 and then to ¥22.6b in Q3 2026, while basic EPS tracked from ¥56.61 to ¥35.81 and then to ¥65.61 over the same stretch, setting the stage for a results season in which trailing margins and earnings...
TSE:3655
TSE:3655IT

BrainPad (TSE:3655) Margin Hit To 0.9% Challenges Bullish Growth Narrative

BrainPad (TSE:3655) just posted Q2 2026 results with revenue of ¥3.1b and a net loss of ¥343.4m, translating to basic EPS of ¥16.43, while trailing 12 month figures show revenue of ¥11.8b, net income of ¥102m and basic EPS of ¥4.83 as the latest snapshot. Over the past six quarters, the company has seen quarterly revenue move in a tight band around ¥2.8b to ¥3.1b and EPS swing from a profit of ¥17.18 in Q3 2025 to a loss this quarter. This sets up a results season in which investors are...
TSE:8089
TSE:8089Trade Distributors

Nice (TSE:8089) Earnings Surge Challenges Cautious Profitability Narratives

Nice (TSE:8089) has put solid numbers on the table for Q3 2026, with revenue of ¥69.1 billion and basic EPS of ¥81.13, backed by trailing twelve month EPS of ¥345.45 and net income of ¥4,108 million. The company has seen revenue move from ¥65.5 billion in Q3 2025 to ¥69.1 billion in Q3 2026, while quarterly EPS shifted from ¥25.11 to ¥81.13 over the same period. This gives a clear view of how the top line and per share earnings now compare with a year ago. With net margins over the last 12...
OB:SMCRT
OB:SMCRTSoftware

SmartCraft (OB:SMCRT) Margin Compression Challenges Bullish Earnings Growth Narrative

SmartCraft (OB:SMCRT) has put out a steady set of FY 2025 numbers so far, with third quarter revenue of NOK137.8 million and basic EPS of NOK0.14, alongside trailing twelve month revenue of NOK551.5 million and EPS of NOK0.60 that frame the current run rate. Over recent reporting periods the company has seen quarterly revenue move from NOK131.8 million in Q3 2024 to NOK137.8 million in Q3 2025, while basic EPS has ranged between NOK0.13 and NOK0.17. This gives investors a clearer view of how...
NYSE:CRL
NYSE:CRLLife Sciences

Why Charles River (CRL) Faces Sector Cancellation Jitters and Governance Scrutiny at the Same Time

In the past week, Charles River Laboratories International faced pressure after sector peer Medpace reported rising project cancellations, while the company prepared to release fourth-quarter 2025 results and continued collaborations with partners such as Toxys, X-Chem, and the Francis Crick Institute. At the same time, an investor rights law firm began probing potential fiduciary duty breaches by Charles River’s leadership, highlighting growing shareholder focus on governance and long-term...
OM:BORG
OM:BORGLuxury

Björn Borg (OM:BORG) Net Margin Stability Tests Bullish Growth Narratives

Björn Borg (OM:BORG) has put up a solid set of FY 2025 numbers so far, with third quarter revenue of SEK 299.8m and basic EPS of SEK 1.47, underpinned by net income of SEK 36.9m. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from SEK 213.2m in Q2 2024 to SEK 285.1m in Q3 2024 and then to SEK 299.8m in Q3 2025. Basic EPS tracked from SEK 0.26 to SEK 1.39 and then SEK 1.47 over the same periods, giving a clear sense of the earnings power across recent quarters. Against that backdrop, trailing...
TSE:2270
TSE:2270Food

Megmilk Snow Brand (TSE:2270) One Off Gain Clouds Q3 EPS Surge Narrative

MEGMILK SNOW BRAND (TSE:2270) has put up another solid quarter on the top and bottom line, with Q3 2026 revenue of ¥156.5 billion and basic EPS of ¥176.01, set against trailing twelve month revenue of ¥611.8 billion and EPS of ¥366.42. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥146.1 billion in Q4 2025 to ¥156.8 billion in Q2 2026 and ¥156.5 billion in Q3 2026, while basic EPS has ranged from ¥21.11 in Q4 2025 to ¥137.32 in Q1 2026, ¥36.80 in Q2 and ¥176.01 in the latest quarter. This...
NYSE:RCL
NYSE:RCLHospitality

Royal Caribbean Credit Upgrade And Cyber Rules Reshape Risk Reward Profile

Moody's upgraded Royal Caribbean Cruises' credit rating, highlighting what it sees as strong earnings and financial discipline. Royal Caribbean updated its prohibited items policy, restricting certain smart glasses and tightening cybersecurity related rules onboard. The company cites passenger privacy and protection of ship operations as key reasons for the revised policy. For investors watching NYSE:RCL, these updates come with the stock last closing at $319.61 and a value score of 4. The...
NYSE:EPC
NYSE:EPCPersonal Products

Does Edgewell (EPC) Prioritizing Dividends Amid Losses Reveal Its True Capital Allocation Strategy?

In early February 2026, Edgewell Personal Care reported first-quarter 2026 results showing sales of US$422.8 million, up from US$415.1 million a year earlier, alongside a net loss of US$65.7 million and continued zero share repurchases under its most recent buyback authorization. Despite the wider loss and lack of recent buyback activity, the company affirmed a quarterly dividend of US$0.15 per share, highlighting management’s willingness to continue returning cash to shareholders while...
XTRA:FAA
XTRA:FAASoftware

Fabasoft (XTRA:FAA) Margin Compression To 9.7% Challenges Bullish Growth Narrative

Q3 2026 headline numbers set the tone Fabasoft (XTRA:FAA) has put fresh numbers on the table for Q3 2026, reporting revenue of €22.379 million, basic EPS of €0.25 and net income of €2.719 million. Over recent quarters the company has seen revenue move between €21.196 million and €22.852 million, with EPS ranging from €0.091698 to €0.3. This gives investors a clear view of how the top line and EPS have tracked through the last few reporting periods. With a trailing net profit margin of 9.7%...
TSE:3197
TSE:3197Hospitality

Skylark Holdings (TSE:3197) Margin Improvement Tests Bullish Narratives On Premium P/E

Skylark Holdings (TSE:3197) FY 2025 earnings snapshot Skylark Holdings (TSE:3197) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of ¥118.2b and basic EPS of ¥13.34, capping a twelve month stretch that produced trailing EPS of ¥73.62 on revenue of ¥457.8b. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥106.4b in Q4 FY 2024 to ¥118.2b in Q4 FY 2025, while basic EPS over that period went from ¥15.42 to ¥13.34. Investors will be weighing 19.9% earnings growth over the past year and a 3.7%...
NYSE:GWRE
NYSE:GWRESoftware

How Investors Are Reacting To Guidewire Software (GWRE) Strong Q1, Raised Outlook And New AI Cloud Wins

Earlier this week, Guidewire Software reported a strong first quarter of fiscal 2026, highlighting record sales activity, raised full-year guidance, and eight new cloud deals, including major insurers The Hartford and Sompo. A key development was the rollout of AI-powered products like PricingCenter and UnderwritingCenter, which aim to make insurance pricing and underwriting more precise and efficient for property and casualty insurers. We’ll now examine how Guidewire’s stronger guidance and...
OB:TOM
OB:TOMMachinery

Tomra Systems (OB:TOM) Margin Recovery Reinforces Bullish Narratives Despite Premium P/E

Tomra Systems (OB:TOM) earnings snapshot Tomra Systems (OB:TOM) has reported fresh FY 2025 numbers, with third quarter revenue at €306 million and basic EPS of €0.05, alongside trailing twelve month revenue of about €1.3 billion and EPS of roughly €0.34. These figures frame the latest print for investors watching the €122.40 share price. The company has seen quarterly revenue move around the €300 million to €330 million mark over recent periods, from €333 million and EPS of €0.08 in Q2 2024...
HLSE:POSTI
HLSE:POSTILogistics

Posti Group Oyj (HLSE:POSTI) Margin Squeeze Reinforces Bearish Narratives On Earnings Power

Posti Group Oyj FY 2025 earnings snapshot Posti Group Oyj (HLSE:POSTI) has wrapped up its FY 2025 reporting with Q3 revenue of €343.8 million and EPS of €0.13, set against a trailing twelve month backdrop where revenue was €1.5 billion and EPS came in at €0.53. Over recent quarters, the company has seen revenue move from €377.8 million with EPS of €0.18 in Q2 2024 to €356.3 million with EPS of €0.09 in Q2 2025. Q3 revenue shifted from €357.9 million and EPS of €0.30 in 2024 to €343.8 million...