Active and newly established stocks in the afternoon session.

*Yumir Link <4372> 1319 +89 announces initial and commemorative dividends. * Kurogane Kousakusho <7997> 859 -138 Downward revision of revenue, operating profit, and ordinary profit estimates for the fiscal year ending November 2024. * Metaplanet <3350> 1200 +95 implemented a roll-up trade of Bitcoin put options. * ALiNK <7077> 1082 +502 Upward revision of performance estimates for the fiscal year ending February 2025. * TKP <3479> 1251 -217 in operating profit for the full-year forecast.

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Lacto JPN---In the third quarter, revenue and profit both increased by two digits, with revenue increasing in all segments.

Lacto Japan <3139> announced its consolidated financial results for the third quarter of the fiscal year ending November 2024 (December 23 - August 24). Revenue increased by 9.2% year-on-year to 128.178 billion yen, operating profit increased by 44.0% to 3.462 billion yen, ordinary profit increased by 68.9% to 3.479 billion yen, and quarterly net profit attributable to the parent company's shareholders increased by 77.3% to 2.544 billion yen. Sales volume in the dairy ingredients and cheese division increased by 7.5% year-on-year to 134,143 tons, with revenue

Fisco Japan23:46 ET

POEC - The company announced double-digit growth in sales and profits for the fiscal year ending August 24, with an increase in dividends.

Poec＜9264＞ announced its consolidated financial results for the fiscal year ending August 2024 on the 15th. Revenue increased by 18.7% to 8.371 billion yen compared to the previous period, operating profit increased by 37.7% to 0.555 billion yen, ordinary profit increased by 34.9% to 0.566 billion yen, and the net income attributable to the parent company's shareholders increased by 13.8% to 0.301 billion yen. The revenue of the environmental and energy business increased by 14.7% to 4.419 billion yen compared to the same period last year, and the segment profit increased by 7.4% to 0.233 billion yen. Existing businesses such as pumps.

Fisco Japan22:31 ET

A decrease in the Nikkei Stock Average does not necessarily have a calming effect on sentiment.

[Stock Opening Comments] The Japanese stock market on the 16th took a complete turn from the previous day, starting with a gap down and it seems there will be a battle around the 39,000 yen level. On the 15th, the American market saw the dow jones industrial average drop by 324 points, while the nasdaq fell by 187 points. Semiconductors such as nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices were concerned due to reports that the US government is considering country-specific export restrictions. In addition, ahead of the official announcement, the earnings of ASML Holding from the Netherlands were revealed.

Fisco Japan19:33 ET

Soft, US stocks are heavy, but is the downside developing in a strong manner?

[Emerging Markets Individual Stock Strategy] Today, a weak development is expected in the emerging markets. In the U.S. stock market on the 15th yesterday, the Dow fell 324.80 points (-0.75%) to 42,740.42, dropping for the first time in 3 days. Buying sentiment driven by positive bank earnings supported stock prices, but declines in the semiconductor sector and managed healthcare company UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH) weighed down the Dow. Today, the emerging markets are likely to see a dominant selling trend. Major indices in the U.S. stock market fell yesterday

Fisco Japan19:20 ET

NTT, Sumitomo Chemical, etc. [List of stock information from newspapers]

NTT <9432> NTT East japan, providing local 5G at construction sites, aggregated in portable base stations (Nikkan Kogyo front page).

Fisco Japan19:16 ET