TSE:8129
TSE:8129Healthcare

Assessing Toho Holdings (TSE:8129) Valuation After 3D Investment Partners’ Governance Litigation Push

A major shareholder has just pushed Toho Holdings (TSE:8129) into the spotlight, with 3D Investment Partners openly urging the company’s outside directors to pursue litigation over management’s past legal responsibilities. See our latest analysis for Toho Holdings. The governance push comes after a choppy few months, with a 90 day share price return of minus 14.23 percent, but a solid year to date share price gain of 9.12 percent and a standout 3 year total shareholder return of 126.10...
TSE:8473
TSE:8473Capital Markets

SBI Shinsei Listing and Yen Stablecoin Push Might Change The Case For Investing In SBI Holdings (TSE:8473)

SBI Holdings recently completed the successful listing of its subsidiary SBI Shinsei Bank on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market, partially sold its stake to realize an extraordinary gain, advanced plans for a regulated yen-denominated stablecoin with Startale Group, and held a board meeting to consider issuing stock options to employees. Together, these moves highlight how SBI Holdings is both crystallizing value from existing assets and pushing deeper into regulated digital finance,...
TSE:6902
TSE:6902Auto Components

Is DENSO Attractively Priced After Its Recent Push Into Advanced Auto Technologies?

If you are wondering whether DENSO is still attractively priced today or if the easier gains have already passed, you are not alone. This breakdown will help you think through the decision. The stock has been active, with a 1.4% gain over the last week, 5.7% over the last month, and 63.5% over five years, even though it is down 3.3% year to date. Recent headlines have focused on DENSO’s push into advanced automotive technologies and partnerships around electrification and autonomous driving...
TSE:6753
TSE:6753Consumer Durables

Does Sharp’s Turnaround Effort Make Sense After a 22% Share Price Slide?

Wondering if Sharp is a bargain or a value trap at today’s price? You are not alone. This piece unpacks what the current market is really implying about the stock. Despite trading around ¥772, Sharp is down 1.7% over the last week, 1.5% over the last month, and 22.2% over the past year. That backdrop may be interesting for investors who focus on beaten down stories with potential for a turnaround. Recent headlines have focused on Sharp’s ongoing restructuring efforts and strategic...
TSE:4452
TSE:4452Personal Products

What Kao (TSE:4452)'s Treasury Share Retirement Means For Shareholders

On 16 December 2025, Kao Corporation held a board meeting to approve the retirement of treasury shares under Article 178 of Japan’s Companies Act, signaling an adjustment to its share capital structure. This move to retire treasury shares can tighten the share count and is often read as a sign of balance-sheet confidence and disciplined capital management. We’ll now examine how Kao’s decision to retire treasury shares may influence the company’s investment narrative and capital allocation...