Company announces annual dividend increase from ¥80 to ¥110 ... The identity of the featured stock that surged on the positive surprise [Overview of Japan’s domestic stock market on 12 November]

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The Nikkei Average ended trading at ¥60,819.36, down ¥429.23 from the previous day. Trends in AI-related stocks in the US market and the lower contribution from semiconductor-related stocks affected the market. Buying led in the morning, but the gains narrowed toward the latter half of the session.

Advantest, Recruit Holdings, SoftBank Group, Ibiden and Fanuc were among the stocks with the lowest contributions to the Nikkei Average, while Konami, Tokyo Electron, KDDI, Secom and JT were among those with the highest contributions.

In individual stocks, market movements were affected not only by stocks responding to dividend increase announcements but also by news-driven information and broader market trends.

At a glance

DividendsAnnual dividend raised from ¥80 to ¥110

Date12 November 2026

Closing priceNikkei Average ends trading at ¥60,819.36

Change from previous dayClosed down ¥429.23

ContributionAdvantest and others among the decliners; Konami and others among the advancers

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