Stocks with a limit-up or limit-down in the afternoon session.

■ Limit up: <3041> Beautikadan Holdings <3566> Uniform Next <4167> Cocopeli <4288> Azujent <5240> monoAI technology <5870> Narunet Communications <9235> Sellable Net Advertising Group ■ Limit down * Includes temporary limit up/down (indicative price).

Fisco JapanApr 25 14:42

Tanabe --- Introduced a Shareholder benefit program.

Tanabe Consulting Group <9644> announced on the 23rd that it has decided to introduce a shareholder benefit program. This decision responds to many shareholders who expressed a desire for the introduction of a benefit program in a shareholder survey conducted in June 2024, showing appreciation to shareholders and aiming to expand the individual investor base. The new shareholder benefit program will be based on the end of September each year, for shareholders who hold 100 shares (one unit) or more recorded on the shareholder register.

Fisco JapanApr 25 13:46

Caster --- Partnership with Wiz.

Caster <9331> announced on the 24th that it has entered into a business partnership agreement with Wiz (headquartered in Toshima, Tokyo). The company operates a service that supports back-office operations such as secretarial, accounting, labor, and recruitment with remote assistants across the country in a fully remote system, contributing to the efficiency of corporate operations and solving labor shortages. On the other hand, Wiz supports the promotion of digital transformation, regional revitalization, and labor reduction through its DX Broadcasting "Wiz cloud" and IT services. This business partnership.

Fisco JapanApr 25 13:27

Stocks that moved and those that were traded in the front market.

*Sugimoto Corporation <9932> 1408 +189 The announcement of a high level of Share Buyback has had an impact. *Nidec Corporation Sponsored ADR <6594> 2455 +223 Positive outlook for increased earnings this term and mid-term target values, etc. *SANYO Electric <6516> 9920 +910 Significant increase in earnings and dividend forecasts this term. *MARUWA <5344> 28880 +2275 Confidence is prevailing with an outlook for increased earnings this term. *AD Works Group <2982> 270 +18 The update of highs brings new potential for gains, with a return strategy.

Fisco JapanApr 25 12:24

April 25 [Today's Investment Strategy]

[Fisco Selected Stocks]【Material Stocks】Chiyoda <8185> 1159 yen (4/24) operates shoe retail brands such as 'Shoe Plaza', 'Tokyo Shoe Distribution Center', and 'Chiyoda Shoes'. It was announced that a Share Buyback amounting to 1.9 million shares, equivalent to 5.40% of the total issued shares, with a monetary limit of 1.5 billion yen will be implemented. The acquisition period is from May 1, 2025, to September 30, 2025. All acquired shares will be retired on October 31, 2025. This is part of the implementation of a flexible capital policy to respond to changes in the management environment and capital.

Fisco JapanApr 25 08:10

Attention is focused on Fujitsu and Chiyoda, while Nissan Motor and Canon Inc-Spons Adr may be weak.

In the US stock market on the 24th, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 486.83 points to 40,093.40, the Nasdaq Composite Index increased by 457.99 points to 17,166.04, and the Chicago Nikkei 225 Futures rose by 540 yen compared to Osaka during the day, reaching 35,570 yen. The exchange rate is 1 dollar = 142.60-70 yen. Today in the Tokyo market, Fujitsu <6702> announced a share buyback of up to 6.75% of the outstanding shares, with operating profit expected to increase by 77.5% from the previous term and by 35.8% for the current term.

Fisco JapanApr 25 07:15