Among stocks with shareholder benefit record dates in October, the top 5 stocks with a median ROE of at least 8% and high year-to-date share price performance were selected. Senshu Electric and GIFT HOLDINGS are highlighted for earnings growth and stronger shareholder returns.
The top 5 companies among stocks with shareholder benefit record dates in October were selected based on a median ROE of at least 8% over the past 5 years and high year-to-date share price performance. These stocks have their record dates in October, allowing investors to assess their profitability and market valuations alongside their shareholder benefits.
Senshu Electric reported continued strong performance for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending October 2026, with revenue up 19.9% year on year, operating profit up 40.9%, and ordinary profit up 40.3%. The company revised its full-year ordinary profit forecast upward from ¥11.7 billion to ¥13.0 billion and raised its annual dividend forecast from ¥160 to ¥170. Shareholders holding 100 shares or more as of the end-of-October record date will receive a QUO Card, with enhanced benefits for shareholders who maintain their holdings for at least 1 year.
GIFT HOLDINGS also reported significant earnings growth for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending October 2026, with revenue up 23.6% year on year and ordinary profit up 56.4%. Business expansion through new store openings and higher sales at existing stores has continued, and the company also announced an increase in its dividend forecast. These developments are supporting the share price through both shareholder returns and growth potential.
AB&Company is also included among the shareholder benefit stocks covered. Depending on the number of shares held, shareholders will receive either discount vouchers for the company’s online store or the company’s original hair dryer valued at ¥26,000.