Rating [security companies rating]
Upgraded - bullish code stock name brokerage firm Previous After-----------------------------------------------------------------<7839> SHOEISMBC Nikko "2" "1" <4208> UBE Daiwa "3" "2" <4004> Resonac HD Iwai Cosmos "B+" "A" <4886> Asuka Pharmaceutical HD Toyo "Hold" "Buy" <4967> Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Jefferies "Underperform" "
Express News | The Japanese stock market opens: the nikkei 225 index rises by 0.16%, Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding increases by over 3%.
November 20 [Today's Investment Strategy]
[Fisco Selected Stocks]【Material Stocks】Morito <9837> 1,444 yen (11/19) Handles components for fashion materials, interior components for automobiles, etc. Announced a fiscal year-end dividend of 34 yen for the period ending November 2024. The previous financial estimates were 29 yen, and the fiscal year-end dividend for the previous period was 28 yen. Additionally, shareholders holding 100 shares or more at the end of the period will receive a commemorative item (500 yen Quo card) for the 35th anniversary of the listing. At the same time, all shares of Ms.ID, which manufactures, imports, and sells fashion accessories, will be acquired to establish it as a subsidiary.
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Asahi Kasei, etc. [List of stock information from the newspaper]
*Kawasaki Heavy Industries <7012> will enter the MRO for civil aircraft engines in fiscal 2026, and is developing the system at its two factories in Hyogo (Nikkan Kogyo, page 1) -○*subaru corp unsponsored adr <7270> adopts the onsemi manufactured image sensor for 'EyeSight' (Nikkan Kogyo, page 3) -○*Sumitomo Metal Mining <5713> will start operations at its nickel-based cathode material factory for automotive applications in January next year (Nikkan Kogyo, page 3) -○*Asics <7936> revises its three-year medium-term plan upward, increasing operating profit to over 130 billion yen (Nikkan Kogyo, page 3) -○*Kanadevia <7004>
Pay attention to SOMPO and Morito, while Max and Higashitekku may be on the soft side.
Yesterday on the 19th, in the US stock market, the dow jones industrial average closed down 120.66 points at 43,268.94, the nasdaq index ETF closed 195.66 points higher at 18,987.47, and the Chicago Nikkei 225 futures closed 145 yen lower at 38,275 yen compared to the Osaka daytime session. The exchange rate was 1 dollar = 154.60-70 yen. In today's Tokyo market, SOMPO <8630> announced an upward revision of performance and dividend estimates for the fiscal year ending March 2025, as well as a share buyback of up to 7.44% of issued shares. They also announced an upward revision of dividend estimates for the fiscal year ending November 2024.
List of converted stocks (Part 2) [List of converted stocks for Parabolic Signal]
○ List of stocks that have turned to sell market Code Stock Name Closing Price SAR Main Board <1814> Oosue Construction 1684 1799 <1982> Hibiya Set 36603945 <2124> JACR 706747 <2587> Suntory BF 50015349 <2791> Daikokuten 1040010890 <2809> Kewpie 35223676 <2918> Warabe Nichiyo 20122074 <3183> Win P
Announcement of share buyback by SOMPOHD etc on November 19.
The stocks for which a share buyback program was announced on November 19 (Tuesday) are as follows: <8630> SOMPO HD 7.2 million shares (7.4%) 155 billion yen (from 24/11/27 to 25/5/19) <8766> Tokio Marine 7.5 million shares (3.8%) 120 billion yen (from 24/11/20 to 25/5/15) <8725> MS & AD 3.0 million shares (2.0%) 60 billion yen (from 24/11/20 to 25/3/24) <6454> Max 0.6 million shares (1.3%) 2.4 billion yen (25/
SOMPO, upward revision on March 25, ordinary profits of 550 billion yen, revised from 320 billion yen, increased dividends, share buyback.
SOMPO <8630> announced a revision of its earnings financial estimates for the fiscal year ending March 2025. Operating profit has been revised upward from 320 billion yen to 550 billion yen. The reduction of policy shares at Sompo Japan has remained steady against the initial plans, and the sale of some held investment securities is expected to result in securities sales profits exceeding previous estimates. Additionally, the initial year-end dividends estimates were set at 56 yen per share, but in light of future performance trends, the year-end dividends estimates are now being revised.
The rebound also functions as a resistance line at the 200-day moving average.
The Nikkei average rebounded. It closed at 38,414.43 yen, up 193.58 yen (with a volume estimate of 1.8 billion shares) at the end of trading. It started to rebound following the trend in the US market, recovering to the milestone of 38,500 yen just after the opening. However, aggressive buying was limited, and there were scenes where the price increase was reduced to 38,246.36 yen in the mid-morning session. Subsequently, the market development was in a stalemate situation, but there were moments where it surpassed the morning high of 38,560.10 yen in the latter half of the session, amidst awareness of the firmness of the lower limit.
The Nikkei average has rebounded and is fluctuating slightly while waiting for nvidia's earnings report.
The US market on the 18th was mixed. The Dow average closed down 55.39 points at 43,389.60, while the Nasdaq finished up 111.69 points at 18,791.81. With little material available, it fluctuated after opening. The unexpected improvement in the November NAHB residence market index and strong growth expectations provided support, but the Dow was pressured by profit-taking sell, trending weakly throughout the day. The Nasdaq was supported by the rise of auto manufacturers, Tesla, the decline in long-term interest rates, and expectations for semiconductor nvidia's financial estimates.
Asia Markets Trade Mixed on Hawkish RBA Minutes, Japanese Yen Strengthens on Intervention Fears
List of conversion stocks (Part 2) [List of parabolic signal conversion stocks]
○ List of stocks converted to sell in the market Code Stock Name Closing Price SAR Main Board <1726> Br. HD 343 350 <1898> Seiki Tokyu 15521586 <2127> Japan M&A 656711 <2170> LINK & M 556608 <2209> Imuraya G 23982450 <2326> DigiArts 57906180 <2331> ALSOK 10671136 <2533> Oenon
Express News | Stock market opening in Japan: the Nikkei 225 Index rose by 0.46%, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial rose by nearly 2%.
'U.S. Tech Firm ServiceNow to Spend $2bn on Japan Data Center Push' -Nikkei
'Nippon Steel Makes Anti-Import Vow To Win Over U.S. Steel Workers; Nippon Steel's Mori Makes Appeal In Letter To Union Workers; Letter Includes Vow Not To Import Foreign Steel Slabs Into U.S.' - Bloomberg
BOJ Governor Signals Rate Hikes Ahead, but Uncertainty Over Timing Weighs on Yen
High-tech stocks and pharmaceutical stocks are a burden on the market.
The Nikkei average plunged significantly, closing at 38,220.85 yen, down 422.06 yen (trading volume approximately 1.73 billion shares). Reflecting the decline in semiconductor-related sectors in the US market last week, selling pressure focused on tech stocks also dominated the Tokyo market. The Nikkei average dropped to 38,150.39 yen shortly after the opening of trading. However, spurred by comments from BOJ Governor Kuroda at a morning speech, the yen temporarily weakened to the 155 yen range against the dollar, leading to increased buying activity in futures and other markets.
Nikkei average sharply declines, weighed down by the fall of tech stocks.
Last weekend in the USA market, Dow Inc. closed at 43,444.99 points, down 305.87 dollars, while NASDAQ ended trading at 18,680.12 points, down 427.53 points. The selling pressure continued in response to the hawkish remarks of Federal Reserve Chair Powell, leading to a decline after the opening. Buying interest, fueled by expectations of policies supporting corporate performance such as regulatory easing under the upcoming Trump administration, paused, and the speculation of an additional rate cut in December receded following statements from FRB officials, resulting in further declines. The US stocks that fell.
Japan Economic Expansion Slows in Third Quarter
Asia Markets Mixed, BOJ's Ueda Offers Few Rate Hints; Eyes on LPR Decision and Nvidia Results