April 30: Today's Investment Strategy

[FISCO Select Stocks] [Stock with News] Hokuriku Electric Engineering <1930> 1,502 yen (as of 4/28). An electrical construction company and a subsidiary of Hokuriku Electric Power. The company announced its financial results for the fiscal year ended March 2024, reporting an operating profit of 5.121 billion yen (up 17.7% year-on-year), surpassing the previous forecast of 4.000 billion yen due to effective cost reduction measures. For the fiscal year ending March 2025, the operating profit is projected at 6.000 billion yen (up 17.2% year-on-year), driven by further promotion of DX initiatives, including the use of AI, to streamline, enhance efficiency, and elevate operations.

Fisco JapanApr 30 08:00

Focus on Tohoku Electric Power and Grandge, while Hokuriku Electric Power and Shin-Etsu Chemical may remain sluggish.

In the U.S. stock market on the 28th before the Tokyo market closure, the NY Dow fell by 25.86 dollars, and yesterday, the 29th, it dropped by 280.12 dollars to close at 48,861.81 dollars. The Nasdaq Composite Index fell by 223.30 points on the 28th, but rose by 9.44 points yesterday to close at 24,673.24. The Chicago Nikkei 225 futures contract closed 1,105 yen lower than Osaka's daytime trading at 58,915 yen. The foreign exchange rate was 160.30-40 yen to the dollar. In today’s Tokyo market, Grandy <8999>, which revised its profit forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2026 upward, and...

Fisco JapanApr 30 07:15

Denso and others announced a share buyback on April 28.

The following stocks announced the establishment of share repurchase programs on Tuesday, April 28: <1850> Nankai Tatsumura Construction - 800,000 shares (2.8%) for 373.6 million yen (April 30, 2026 - April 30, 2026); <9022> Central Japan Railway - 6.5 million shares (0.7%) for 20 billion yen (May 1, 2026 - July 31, 2026); <6702> Fujitsu - 100 million shares (5.8%) for 150 billion yen (May 1, 2026 - March 31, 2027); <6504> Fuji Electric - 2.5 million shares (1.7%) for 21 billion yen (May 1, 2026 - March 31, 2027).

Fisco JapanApr 30 06:31

Shin-Etsu Chemical reported a 14.4% decrease in operating profit for the fiscal year ending March 26, amounting to 635.2 billion yen, and announced a buyback of 2.42% of its issued shares.

Shin-Etsu Chemical <4063> announced its consolidated financial results for the fiscal year ending March 2026, reporting a 0.5% year-on-year increase in net sales to 2 trillion 573 billion 969 million yen, while operating income declined by 14.4% year-on-year to 635 billion 240 million yen. Although demand for semiconductor materials for AI (artificial intelligence) remained strong, weak pricing for vinyl chloride resin in the housing market had an adverse impact. Regarding forecasts for the fiscal year ending March 2027, the company has opted not to disclose projections (pending), citing uncertainties stemming from the situation in the Middle East, which make reasonable estimations challenging. Additionally, the issued...

Fisco JapanApr 30 04:13

Nankai Tatsumura Construction To Go Ex-Dividend On March 30th, 2027 With 8 JPY Dividend Per Share

April 29th (Japan Standard Time) - $Nankai Tatsumura Construction(1850.JP)$ is trading ex-dividend on March 30th, 2027.Shareholders of record on March 31st, 2027 will receive 8 JPY dividend per share.

Futu NewsApr 29 05:25

Nankai Tatsumura Construction: Notice Regarding Dividends from Retained Earnings (Increased Dividend)

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