Following the previous day’s moves in US equities, メディアドゥ raised its earnings and dividend forecasts for the fiscal year ending February 2027 in the Japanese market, while いちご announced a share buyback. PRIMES, TSIHD and トレファク also revised their earnings outlooks, while IDOM, ライク and エスプール were among the stocks cited as weak.
Following reports on the previous day’s moves in US equities, revisions to earnings and dividend forecasts for several Japanese stocks were reported. In particular, メディアドゥ raised its earnings and dividend forecasts for the fiscal year ending February 2027, while いちご announced a share buyback capped at 3.83% of its outstanding shares and the cancellation of the acquired shares.
PRIMES also changed its dividend policy and significantly raised its annual dividend forecast, while a succession of companies indicated upward revisions to operating profit for the fiscal year ending February 2027. TSIHD, トレファク, コメダHD, 良品計画, サイゼリヤ, ヒトコムHD, JCRファーマ, 東洋電機製造, ハブ, ヤマザワ, QPSHD and リックソフト were cited as stocks attracting buying interest, while IDOM, ライク, クリレスHD, エスプール, デリカフHD and MERF were among those expected to remain weak.
In terms of market trends, some stocks also revised down their earnings and dividend forecasts for the fiscal year ending February 2027, and individual stock developments were expected to remain the market’s main focus overall.
These developments indicate that investors are focusing on individual companies’ earnings and dividend strategies, with attention expected to center on upcoming earnings announcements and follow-up revisions.