Samty HD--- expressing support for the company's tender offer for its own shares and recommending shareholders to participate in the same tender offer.

Sam Holdings <187A> announced on the 11th its approval of Song Bidco's tender offer for the company's common stock, encouraging its shareholders to participate in the offer. Bidco, the tender offeror, aims to own over 60% of the company's shares through this tender offer, with the main purpose of controlling and managing the company's operations. It aims to privatize the company's stock.

Fisco JapanOct 15 04:41 ET

Active and newly established stocks in the afternoon session.

*Kintetsu Department Store <8244> 2110 +105 Operating profit for the previous period increased by 31.7%, and dividend forecasts were revised upward. *PR Times <3922> 1576 -92 Operating profit for the previous period increased by 7.6%, a decrease in profit growth rate from the 41.0% increase in the first quarter. *Land Net <2991> 1670 +1001 Stocks split into 2 shares. *Immunity Life <4570> 505 +80 Obtained a patent in Japan for 'Anti-HIV antibodies and method for producing them.' *Shikaku <7049> 664 +492

Fisco JapanOct 15 02:46 ET

TKP, Hio Den, Takashimaya, Toho (15th)

※The above calendar is subject to change due to company's convenience. ---------------------------------------October 15th (Tuesday) ＜135A＞ VRAIN ＜1401＞ mbs ＜1407＞ West HD ＜1418＞ Interlife ＜1430＞ 1st Corp ＜1434＞ JESCOHD ＜1887＞ Japan Land Development ＜198A＞

Fisco JapanOct 14 17:30 ET

Ryohin Keikaku, operating profit up by 69.4% to 56.1 billion yen on August 24, financial estimates for August 25 showing a 2.0% decrease to 55 billion yen.

Ryohin Keikaku <7453> announced its financial results for the August 2024 period, with operating revenue increasing by 13.8% year-on-year to 661.677 million yen, and operating profit increasing by 69.4% to 56.135 million yen. Both operating revenue and each stage profit reached record highs. The improvement in operating gross profit margin was due to the effects of domestic price adjustments and the suppression of price reductions. For the August 2025 period, operating revenue increased by 10.9% year-on-year to 734 billion yen, while operating profit decreased by 2% to 55 billion yen.

Fisco JapanOct 14 17:16 ET

Shikigaku, the Institute of Immunobiology, and others [Emerging Markets Press Release]

<138A> Hikari Food Service downward revision, this term's operating profit outlook 20.2 billion yen ← 31.2 billion yen <2981> Lendix subsidiary established and new business initiated <4570> Immunobiology Research Institute acquires patent for 'Anti-HIV antibody and method of manufacturing' <4881> Roche initiates joint research with Fanpep on vaccine adjuvant for antibody-directed peptide <5591> Avilen engages in entrusted development of AI-related systems such as LangCo

Fisco JapanOct 13 18:30 ET

Strawberry - share buyback (6 billion yen), implemented for 8 consecutive terms.

On the 10th, Ichigo <2337> announced the acquisition of treasury stock. From October 11, 2024 to April 30, 2025, using the securities company's entrusted trading method, they will acquire 17 million shares of common stock (up to 3.88% of the total number of issued shares excluding treasury stock), with a total amount of 6 billion yen (ceiling). The company, which aims for flexible share buybacks through KPIs, will implement it for the 8th consecutive period this time, and expects an increase in the performance forecast for the February 2025 period, as well as the dividend forecast (expected to increase dividends to 10 yen per share).

Fisco JapanOct 11 04:56 ET