Active and newly listed stocks during the morning session.
*Oriental Consultants Holdings <2498> announced its dividend increase estimate for the fiscal year ending in September 2024.*Tottori Bank <8383> the 25-day moving average has fallen below the 75-day moving average, forming a death cross.*Okuma <6103> announced a stock split of 2:1.*Advantest <6857> semiconductor stocks are hesitant to buy due to a slight decline in the SOX index.*Kawamoto Industries <3604> the first Embox in Asia (+150).
August 23rd [Today's Investment Strategy]
[Fisco Selected Stocks] [Material Stocks] Oriental Consultants Holdings <2498> 3405 yen (8/22) construction consultant. The company announced that the year-end dividend (= annual dividend) forecast for the fiscal year ending September 2024 is 175 yen. The previous forecast was 100 yen, and the previous period was also 100 yen. The company recognizes the long-term stable profit return to shareholders as one of the important management challenges, and also takes into account the trends in past consolidated performance, the outlook for future consolidated performance, dividend payout ratio and dividend yield.
Nichirin ranks in, announces a share buyback with a maximum of 2.45% of the issued shares and entrusts the purchase to today.
Nitchiren <5184> ranked in (as of 9:32 am). Significant rebound. After the end of yesterday's trading, it announced that it will implement a share buyback of up to 0.33 million shares, representing 2.45% of the issued shares, for a maximum amount of about 1.133 billion yen, which has become a buying factor. It has announced that it will entrust the purchase in the Tokyo Stock Exchange's off-auction trading of its own shares (ToSTNeT-3) on August 23. Change in volume ranking [August 23, 09:32 current] (compared to the average volume of the last 5 days).
Pay attention to Okuma and Eisai [Today's individual stock trends]
On November 22, the NYダウ fell 177.71 points to 40,712.78, and the NASDAQ composite index fell 299.63 points to 17,619.36. In the Chicago Nikkei 225 futures, it fell 180 yen to 38,050 yen compared to Osaka during the day. The exchange rate is 1 dollar = 146.20-30 yen. In today's Tokyo market, Okuma <6103> announced a stock split of 2 shares per share, Eisai <4523> announced that Lecanemab has obtained approval as an early Alzheimer's disease treatment drug in the UK.
ADEKA and others announced a share buyback on August 22nd.
The stocks announced to establish a self-share acquisition limit on August 22nd are as follows: <4401> ADEKA, 0.48 million shares (0.5%), 1.445.76 million yen (8/23-8/23). <5184> NICHIRIN, 0.33 million shares (2.5%), 1.133.55 million yen (8/23-8/23). <3064> MRO, 0.01 million shares (0.0%), 42.3 million yen (8/26-9/2). *The percentage of shares in the () represents the issued shares.
The Nikkei average rebounded, but after a round of buying led by futures, it is facing strong resistance on the upside.
On the 21st, the US stock market rebounded. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 40,890.49, up 55.52 points (+0.14%), the Nasdaq closed at 17,918.99, up 102.05 points (+0.57%), and the S&P 500 closed at 5,620.85, up 23.7 points (+0.42%). The market was buoyed by expectations of a rate cut due to a significant downward revision in the number of employers over the past year until March, leading to a rise after the opening. Some strong earnings in the retail sector provided support, and high-tech stocks were also bought due to the decline in long-term interest rates.