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Japanese stock buybacks this week (4/28~5/2)
――――4/28――――$Hitachi(6501.JP)$ will buy back up to 140 million shares, 3.06% of its outstanding shares (excluding its own shares), for an amount of JPY¥ 300 billion.$Lion(4912.JP)$ will cancel 4.65
Stocks that moved and those that were traded in the front market.
* AOKI HD <8214> 1412 +148 Positive reaction to the upward revision of performance and Dividends forecast. * DTS <9682> 4510 +415 Evaluation of favorable financial results and implementation of increasing Dividends and Share Buyback. * JVC Kenwood <6632> 1168.5 +88.5 There is a view that the current guidance is conservative. * Komatsu Wall Industry <7949> 2298 +118 Continued material view due to the significant increase in Dividends plans and enhanced yield appeal. * Japan Agrochemicals <4997> 848 +448
Aica Kogyo Signs MOU to Acquire Takarainc via Partial Share Exchange; Shares Up 4%
Aica Corporation has risen for four consecutive days, viewing the setting of a share buyback limit of 2.25 million shares as a positive factor.
Aica Industry <4206.T> has risen for four consecutive days, temporarily reaching a high of 75 yen to 3,416 yen. After the market closed on the 1st, it was announced that a share buyback limit was set, which was viewed as significant news. The buyback limit is up to 2.25 million shares (3.58% of outstanding shares excluding treasury stock) and 6 billion yen. The acquisition period is from May 12 to December 30. The decision to buy back shares was made to enhance returns to Shareholders and improve capital efficiency. As of 9:06 AM, the stock price is 3,395 yen, up 54 yen from the previous day. Provided by UE.
May 2nd [Today's Investment Strategy]
[Fisco Selected Stocks] 【Material Stocks】 Toho Lemac <7422> 390 yen (5/1) engages in the wholesale of women's and men's shoes, etc. A change to its shareholder benefit program has been announced. Previously, discount coupons that could be used on the Fit Partner site were given, but this will be changed to shareholder benefits in the form of QUO cards. Shareholders holding over 300 shares will receive a QUO card worth 500 yen at the end of the term, and shareholders holding over 500 shares will receive QUO cards worth 500 yen at both the interim and end of the term, etc., depending on the number of shares held. 【Emerging
Expectations are rising for progress in Japan-U.S. negotiations.
[Stock Opening Comment] On the 2nd, the Japanese stock market is likely to experience stronger consolidation after an initial buying wave, but a sense of stability is expected. On the 1st, the US market saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average rise by 83 points and the Nasdaq increase by 264 points. Buying was bolstered by favorable earnings reports from major tech companies such as Microsoft and Meta Platforms Inc. The possibility of trade negotiations with China and a resource agreement with Ukraine led to buybacks. Chicago Nikkei 225 Futures are up 295 yen compared to Osaka.
