Sawai GHD, Mitsubishi Gas, etc. (addition) Rating
Downgrade - bearish code | Stock name | Securities company | Previous | After change | ------ | ------------- | ------------- | ------------ | ------------ | <9468> | KADOKAWA | Macquarie | "Outperform" | "Neutral" | Target stock price change code | Stock name | Securities company | Previous | After change | ------ |
The Nikkei average fell for the fourth consecutive day due to the impact of dividend reduction and the reaction to the previous day's rise.
On the 26th, the US stock market rose. The Dow Jones rose by 15.64 points (+0.04%) to 39127.80, the NASDAQ rose 87.50 points (+0.49%) to 17805.16, and the S&P 500 rose 8.60 points (+0.16%) to 5477.90 at the close of trading. The rise in long-term interest rates weighed on the market and caused a decline at the opening. Expectations for rate cuts receded after senior officials from the US Federal Reserve (FRB) indicated that they were not in a hurry to cut rates. FR
Rating [security companies rating]
Downgrade - Bearish Code | Stock Name | Securities Company | Former | Modified | ------ | ----- | ----- | ------------ | ----------------- | <4886> | Asuka HD | Mizuho | "Buy" | "Hold" | <7735> | Screen | Mizuho | "Buy" | "Hold" | <5105> | TOYOTIRE | Tokai Tokyo | "
Datong Special Steel's operating profit in March 2024 decreased by 15.5% to 42.2 billion yen, and is expected to increase by 13.6% to 48 billion yen in March 2025.
The performance for the fiscal year ending in March 2024 announced by Datong Special Steel <5471>, the sales revenue decreased 0.1% compared to the previous year, totaling JPY 578.564 billion, and operating profit decreased 15.5% to JPY 42.25 billion. The sales revenue and operating profit for the fiscal year ending in March 2025 are planned to increase by 3.7% to JPY 600 billion and 13.6% to JPY 48 billion, respectively, exceeding the consensus (about JPY 47 billion). [Positive] <4187> Daiyuu Organic | Revised | <8095> Astena HD | Revised <5471>
WisdomTree Japan SmallCap Dividend Fund Declares Quarterly Distribution of $0.2425
Advantest announces midterm business plan until March 2027.
Advantest <6857> has announced its new mid-term management plan for the next three years until March 2027. The net profit target is set to be 930-1470 billion yen on average over the three years. The demand for inspection equipment is expanding, primarily in semiconductors for incorporation with generated artificial intelligence (AI). The market for semiconductor inspection equipment and peripheral equipment is expected to grow to approximately 9.2 billion dollars (approximately 1.47 trillion yen) on average in 2024-2026. Advantest <6857>, Tokyo Electron <8035>
Kumagai Gumi, Mandom, etc. (additional) Rating.
Upgrade - Bullish Code | Stock Name | Securities Company | Conventional | After Change | ------ | ----------------- | ---------- | --------- | --------- | <9793> | Dai Seki | SMBC Nikko | "2" | "1" | Downgrade - Bearish Code | Stock Name | Securities Company | Conventional | After Change | ------ | ----------------- |-
China and the EU have started negotiations regarding the additional tariffs on EV plans.
The European Union (EU) and China have reportedly agreed to begin negotiations over the EU's plan to impose additional tariffs on electric vehicles (EVs) imported from China. On the 12th, the EU announced plans to impose tariffs of up to 48% on EVs imported from China. It has been reported that several insiders have revealed that the German government is taking action to prevent the activation of the new additional tariffs. <7203> Toyota <67
Asahi Net, Wacoal HD, etc. (addition) Rating
Upgrade - Bullish code | Stock name | Securities company | Previous | After the change | ------ | ----------- | ---------- | -------------- | -------------- | <4188> | Mitsubishi Chemical G | SMBC Nikko | "2" | "1" | Downgrade - Bearish code | Stock name | Securities company | Previous | After the change | ------ | -------
There is a growing trend to search for cars that will replace SUVs.
Due to the socio-economic changes caused by the Oil Crisis and new emission regulations in the 1970s, a trend of switching from large, gas-guzzling cars to smaller and more fuel-efficient Japanese cars emerged in the USA. As a result, automobile designers, manufacturer executives, and analysts are reportedly focusing on the big question of "what comes after SUVs". <7203> Toyota <6758> Sony Group Corp
Sumitomo Metal Mining, Snow Brand Megmilk, etc. (added) Rating
Downgrade - Bearish Code | Stock Name | Securities Company | Previous | After | ------ | ------------------- | ----------- | -------- | -------- | <9603> | H.I.S | Iwai Cosmo | "A" | "B" | Target Price Change Code | Stock Name | Securities Company | Previous | After | ------ | -----------------
Petroleum resources, Sekisui House, etc. (Additional) Rating
Downgrade - Bearish Code | Stock Name | Securities Company | Previous | Revised | ------ | ----------------- | ----------- | --------- | --------- | <8058> | Mitsubishi Shoji | SMBC Nikko | "1" | "2" | Target stock price change code | Stock Name | Securities Company | Previous | Revised | ------ |---------------
List of cloud breakout stocks (Part 1) [Ichimoku Kinko Hyo Cloud Breakout Stock List]
List of stocks that broke through the clouds: Market Code Company Name Closing Price Leading Span A Leading Span B Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime <1766> Takeda Construction Co., Ltd. 12100 10710 10255 <1835> Tojitsukou Co., Ltd. 3105 3079.75 3047 <1873> Japan House HD 339 324.5 334.5 <1879> Shin Nippon
J Front, Sojitz, etc. (additional) Rating
Upgrade-Bullish Code | Stock Name | Securities Company | Conventional | After Change | ------|-----------------|----------|--------------|---------|<1860>|Toda Kensetsu | Mizuho | "Under P" | "Hold" |<5233>|Pacific Cement | Mizuho | "Hold" | "Buy" | Downgrade-Bearish Code | Stock Name
List of converted stocks (Part 2) [List of converted stocks for Parabolic Signal]
List of sell conversion stocks on the market. Code, stock name, closing price, and SAR Tokyo Prime. <1860> Toda Construction, 1027/1127. <1878> Daito Construction, 16600/17295. <1968> Taihei Electric, 5290/5660. <2004> Showa Sangyo, 3095/3230. <2294> Kakiyasu Honten.
List of stock information from newspapers including Meiko and Marubeni.
*Meiko <6787> Kawasaki Heavy Industries and self-propelled robots, drilling machines for printed circuit boards (Nikkan Kogyo front page) - ○ *Marubeni <8002> Enter the operation of industrial parks in Vietnam and respond to the needs of decentralized locations (Nikkan Kogyo front page) - ○ *NTT <9432> New medical data company, revenue of 10 billion yen in 2029 (Nikkan Kogyo page 3) - ○ *Hitachi <6501> Enhance IoT infrastructure with generated AI, develop data centers and human resources (Nikkan Kogyo page 3) - ○ *Japan Zeon <4205> High-performance resin plant in Yamaguchi,
Active and newly listed stocks during the morning session.
*Pharmaceutical Foods <2929> 1012 +150. The third quarter operating profit exceeded the annual plan. *K&O Energy Group <1663> 4165 +365. The rise of Ise Chemicals as related to iodine also stimulated. *Eternal Hospitality Group <3193> 3945 +300. Ratings were raised by Ichiyoshi Securities. *Tokyo Keiki <7721> 3220 +221. Positive reports were released by Daiwa Securities. *Japan Micronics <6871>
Konika Minolta, Graphico, etc. (Part 2).
<4902> Konica Minolta, Inc. Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Co., Ltd. shareholding ratio decreased from 7.94% to 6.11% as of May 31, 2024. <4930> Graphico Co., Ltd. Mizuho Securities Co., Ltd. shareholding ratio decreased from 5.57% to 0.57% as of May 31, 2024. <4971> Meck Co., Ltd. Capital Research and Management Company (Capital)
USS, Kitako Chemical Industry, etc. (Part 2) chemicals
<4732> USS Blackrock Japan Co., Ltd. shareholding decreased from 6.37% to 3.87% as of May 31, 2024; <4732> USS Mitsui Sumitomo Trust Bank, Limited shareholding decreased from 5.00% to 4.42% as of May 31, 2024; <4819> Digital Garage, Inc. Hayashi Ikku shareholding increased from 16.62% to 17.04%.
List of stock information from newspapers such as Amada and Tomita.
*Amada <6113>: Indian-made components for sheet metal processing machines, procurement costs reduced by 40% (Nikkan Kogyo front page) - ○*Tomita <8147>: First M&A, entering into maintenance of machine tools (Nikkan Kogyo front page) - ○*Panasonic HD <6752>: Panasonic Energy increases production of on-board batteries in the US, expanding supply to Japan (Nikkan Kogyo page 3) - ○*KDDI <9433>: JCOM's new medium-term plan, sales revenue of over 1 trillion yen in FY27, FTTH penetration rate of 50% (Nikkan Kogyo page 3) - ○*Suzuki <7269>: Inspection by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism,