Active and newly established stocks in the afternoon session.

*First Industries <4461> 3140 +17 The financial performance and dividend estimates for the year ending March 2025 have been upwardly revised. *Hashimoto Total Business HD <7570> 1208 +33 Dividend estimates for the fiscal year ending March 2025 have been upwardly revised. *Fanpep <4881> 227 +50 A vaccine jointly applied with Osaka University has been registered as a patent in the United States. *Picsta <3416> 1043 +32 The order amount for the market place for photos, illustrations, videos, and music materials, "PIXTA," has tripled for the 1-6 month period. *Dricom <3

Fisco Japan02:45 ET

Active and newly listed stocks during the morning session.

*Rakuten Group <4755> 1027 +85.1 Morgan Stanley raises target stock price at MUFG Securities. *Hirata Machinery <6258> 5350 +405 announces reconsideration due to large order acquisition. *Yaskawa Electric <6516> 8580 +630 Strategic Capital to appear as a major shareholder. *Nippon Air Conditioning Service <4658> 1058 +66 announces implementation of 60th anniversary special treatment. *Peptide Dream <4587> 2645 +117.5 new

Fisco Japan01:10 ET

Konishi and others continue to rank in, with a share buyback ceiling of 4.80% of the issued shares.

Konishi <4956> has ranked in as of 13:32. After the previous day's trading closed, it was announced that they would implement a share buyback of 33.2 million shares, which accounts for 4.80% of the issued shares, with a maximum amount of 3 billion yen, becoming a buying catalyst. The acquisition period is from August 28, 24 to March 31, 25. It was announced that on the 28th, they would place a buyback commission limit of 0.42 million shares in the Tokyo Stock Exchange's off-auction own-share purchase (ToSTNeT-3), and today, 0.38 million 7600 shares were acquired.

Fisco Japan00:35 ET

Today's investment strategy for August 28th

[FISCO Selected Brands] [Material Brands] Intera Life Holdings <1418> ¥278 (8/27) They handle the design, construction, and management maintenance of commercial facilities and public facilities. The forecast for the fiscal year ended February 2025 has been revised upward. The operating profit is expected to be 0.6 billion yen (2.2 times the previous year). This is a 50% increase from the previous forecast. The interior construction business and the audio and lighting equipment business are doing well. In addition to the expected concentration of completion of construction related to the Osaka-Kansai Expo in the second half, it is also expected that the completion of construction in the city center will be concentrated in the second half.

Fisco Japan20:27 ET

Prince HD, JTEKT, etc.

Prince HD <3861> increases production of film for electric car capacitors, new equipment to start operation in November.

Fisco Japan19:31 ET

The market is weak, making it easier to sell on the rebound, but there is strong support at the lower level.

[Emerging Markets Individual Stock Strategy] Today, a weaker trend is expected in emerging markets. In the US stock market on the 27th yesterday, the Dow Jones average rose by $9.98 (+0.02%) to $41,250.50, slightly extending for the third consecutive day. The rise in long-term interest rates weighed on stock prices, while the unexpected improvement in the August consumer confidence index supported stock prices. In addition, with Nvidia's (NVDA) earnings report scheduled for the 28th, the high tech sector turned higher on expectations, supporting the market. The Dow reached an all-time high for consecutive days.

Fisco Japan19:20 ET