Shimadzu Corporation, Tsurumi Manufacturing Plant, etc.
Shimadzu Corporation <7701>: Efficiency improvement in aircraft components production, aiming for a 20% cost reduction by the end of 2030 (Nikkan Kogyo Front Page) - Tsurumi Corporation <6351>: Strengthening Tottori plant to double cast components, expanding in-house production for pumps (Nikkan Kogyo Front Page) - Dai-ichi Life Holdings <8750>: Dai-ichi Life Insurance revises the assumed exchange rate to reflect yen depreciation, following suit among major life insurers (Nikkan Kogyo Front Page) - Murata Manufacturing Co. <6981>: New mid-term plan announced, aiming for a revenue of over 2 trillion yen in the fiscal year 2027 (Nikkan Kogyo Page 3) - Japan Fine Ceramics Co. <5334>: Toshiba
The Nikkei average has significantly continued to rise, with buying dominating as it temporarily recovered to the 39,000 yen range.
Last weekend on the 22nd, the Dow Jones in the US market closed at 44,296.51, up 426.16 points, and the Nasdaq closed at 19,003.65, up 31.23 points. Due to the improvement in manufacturing and services PMI, there was buying in anticipation of a soft landing, leading to an increase after the opening. The Dow continued to rise, hitting record highs following a decrease in long-term interest rates, positive earnings reports from retail companies such as Gap and Ross Stores Inc. Nasdaq was weighed down by the decline of Nvidia, which leads the AI semiconductor market.
Nissho, Nichias etc (additional) Rating
Upgraded - bullish Code Stock Name Brokerage Firm Previous Change After -------------------------------------------------------------- <4967> Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Mizuho "hold" "buy" <6481> THK City "2" "1" <7186> Concordia JPM "Neutral" "OverW" <7202> Isuzu Mizuho "hold" "buy" Downgraded - bearish Code Stock Name Brokerage Firm Previous Change After -----
Tokio Marine Holdings, Inc. (TKOMY) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Summary
LifeNet life insurance [List of ratings for emerging markets]
"Daiwa" <7157> Life Network Insurance 2 Hold * Ratings for the companies mentioned above are based on our confirmation as of 11/22.
Maruha Nichiro, Chugai Pharmaceutical, etc. (additional) Rating
Upgrades - bullish Code Stock Name Securities Company Previous Change After ------------------------------------------------------- <1802>Obayashi Corporation SMBC Nikko "2" "1" <1808>Haseko Corporation SMBC Nikko "2" "1" Downgrades - bearish Code Stock Name Securities Company Previous Change After ------------------------------------------------------- <3382>