This is the 2 November edition of the “Positive Earnings-Impact Stocks” list, which ranks TSE Prime stocks by the size of their gains following earnings announcements. The top positions included SBI Shinsei Bank and JAL, whose share prices rose from the previous day’s closing prices in response to their results.
Following earnings announcements from TSE Prime companies, the stocks whose share prices rose as positive earnings-impact stocks are ranked by the size of their gains, based on the percentage change in their share prices at 9:27 a.m. on the 4th versus the closing prices on the day before the announcements. LITALICO ranked first, with ordinary profit shown to have increased significantly year on year.
SBI Shinsei Bank ranked second, with ordinary profit for the April–September period rising 47.6% year on year to ¥92.1 billion. Insource, Waseda Academy and Mabuchi also ranked among the stocks with the largest gains, with their share prices responding to the content of their respective earnings reports. JAL, T.RAD, Komatsu Matere, Kyowa Kirin and Nippon Light Metal Holdings are also listed together with their announcement dates and percentage gains.
The lower section of the table also lists indicators including the percentage gain, the earnings period and the change in ordinary profit. The percentage gain is the change in the share price at 9:27 a.m. on the 4th, based on the closing price on the day before the earnings announcement. The ordinary profit change for full-year results is based on the current fiscal-year forecast, while “first half” refers to cumulative second-quarter results and “3Q” refers to cumulative third-quarter results.