Afternoon session [Stocks that moved and stocks that were traded]

Sony Group Corporation (6758) has raised its earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2026, and also announced an expansion of its share buyback program. However, upward momentum appears limited. Charm Care (6062) reported a 38.3% increase in first-half operating profit, up from a 26.5% growth in the first quarter. Shimizu Construction (1803) has revised upward its earnings and dividend forecasts for the fiscal year ending March 2026. Tosoh Corporation (4042) has lowered its earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2026. Mitsui Chemicals (4183) closed at 227.

Fisco JapanFeb 5 02:10 ET

Stocks that moved or traded actively in the morning session.

*BR Holdings <1726> at 437 yen, unchanged - Yokogawa Bridge HD aims to fully acquire the company via a tender offer. *Yamato Electric <6941> at 7,720 yen, up 990 yen following upward revisions to its first-half earnings and dividend forecasts. *Astellas Pharma <4503> at 2,472 yen, up 224.5 yen after further upward revision of its full-year earnings forecast. *Panasonic Holdings <6752> at 2,399 yen, up 205 yen despite increased structural reform costs; fundamentals remain strong. *Fukuoka Financial Group...

Fisco JapanFeb 5 00:32 ET

The Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth Market Index remains firm, with the 25-day moving average continuing to provide support.

[Emerging Market Individual Stock Strategy] The emerging market is expected to show a firm performance today. In the U.S. stock market on September 4, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rebounded, rising by 260.31 points (+0.53%) to close at 49,501.30. The end of the partial government shutdown and better-than-expected ISM non-manufacturing data bolstered growth expectations, supporting stock prices. Meanwhile, ahead of the Iran talks scheduled for the 6th, a senior official expressed skepticism about the negotiations, briefly causing a downturn due to concerns over worsening relations; however, the market stabilized as plans for the talks proceeded as scheduled.

Fisco JapanFeb 4 18:20 ET

Panasonic revises its forecast downward to 290 billion yen from 320 billion yen on March 26.

Panasonic <6752> announced a revision to its earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2026, lowering its operating profit forecast from 320 billion yen to 290 billion yen due to higher-than-expected costs associated with structural reforms such as workforce reductions. While sales of energy storage systems for data centers and electronic devices for aviation are expected to perform well, overseas home appliance sales have been sluggish.

Fisco JapanFeb 4 15:27 ET

HENNGE Posts Strong Revenue Growth but Lower Profit, Keeps FY2026 Outlook and Hikes Dividend

TipRanksFeb 4 02:02 ET

Hennge KK: Financial Results Presentation for the First Quarter of Fiscal Year 2026 (September)

JPXFeb 4 01:30 ET · Announcements