■ Navi wealth¥1,358 +300 Yen (+28.4%)stop height Final price today
navi wealthis the stop high. The morning edition of Nihon Keizai Shimbun reported on the 29th, “Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (FG) will acquire Wealth Navi, the largest robo-advisor provider of discretionary investment services.”The company plans a takeover bid (TOB) in the near future and acquire all the shares, making it a wholly owned subsidiary. mitsubishi UFJ Financial Groupand WealthNavi both issued comments in response to the report and announced that they plan to bring the matter to today’s board of directors meeting. For Wealth Navi, expectations grew for the premium added to the stock price in the TOB, and a large number of buy orders were placed. According to the article, by making WealthNavi a wholly owned subsidiary, Mitsubishi UFJ will accelerate services that recommend the best possible financial products through smartphone apps and other devices. In response to the report, the Tokyo stock exchange took steps to temporarily suspend trading in Wealthnavi shares ahead of the move.
■ QPS Research Institute¥1,570+229 Yen (+17.1%) Today’s closing price
QPS Research InstituteThere was a scene where there was movement at the back of the field. On this day, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) announced that it had decided on the implementing agency for the technology advancement theme of the Space Strategy Fund project. Among these, it was clear that the company was one of the implementing agencies for the technology development theme of “accelerating the construction of a commercial satellite constellation,” and it seems that the company was seen as a purchase. The implementing organizations for this technology development theme are QPS Institute and NEC.QPS Research Institute technology development project for four companies, including “Accelerating the mass production of small SAR satellites and strengthening their functions to establish a competitive advantage.”
■ Global¥2,198+268 Yen (+13.9%) Today’s closing price TSE Prime Rate increased
worldincreasing rapidly. After the end of trading on the 28th, the company announced that it would acquire all the shares of Mitsubishi Corporation Fashion (Minato-ku, Tokyo) by February 2025 and make it a wholly owned subsidiary, which was seen as a good sign. Mitsubishi Corporation Fashion is Mitsubishi CorporationThe company is a fabless manufacturer that supplies clothing, miscellaneous goods, and shoes to the group, and by being a subsidiary, we can expect synergies in the expansion of the platform business, which is the World B2B business, and agent operations for overseas imports. brands. The acquisition price is 9.325 billion yen. The impact on business results for the fiscal year ending february 2025 is currently being examined.
■ Bissell¥4,780+300 Yen (+6.7%) Today’s closing price
｜There was a sudden rebound. On the 28th,SBI Securities raised the Buysell target price from 7,270 yen to 7,860 yen. Our investment decision will continue to “buy.” both the on-site and group-buy business were successful, and the on-site visit business reported an increase in purchase volume and repeat purchases due to the enabling effect of the sale of the assessors. with the increase in unit prices. The operating profit growth rate for the fiscal year ending December 2025 is expected to be 30% or more compared to the previous fiscal year. The securities firm revised its operating profit forecast for buycell for the same period of the same year from 6.44 billion yen to 6.79 billion yen.
■ＪＥＨ¥2,792+173 Yen (+6.6%) Today’s closing price
Hạpánhas rebounded for the first time in three days with a important increase. After the close of
■ Trichemical Research Institute¥2,949+179 Yen (+6.5%) Today’s closing price TSE Prime 6th in the increased rate
Trichemical Research InstituteHowever, the rate of increase widened towards the end of the second half.Announced the consolidated financial results for the third cumulative quarter (February to october), around 3:00 pm, shows sales of 13,105 million yen (an increase of 59.5% compared to the same period of the previous year) and operating income of 3,502 million yen (2.5% compared to the same period last year). with the rapid spread of generation AI,the demand for modern semiconductors,especially memory,is increasing,and against the background of capital investment in semiconductor manufacturing equipment in the Chinese market,the demand for semiconductor manufacturing chemicals is also increasing for compounds. The full year forecast for the fiscal year ending January 2025 is sales of 17 billion yen (a 51.2% increase compared to the previous year), operating income of 3.9 billion yen (a 2.0 times increase compared to the previous year), and net income of. 4.26 billion yen (72% increase compared to the previous year).
■ Pakistan¥4,170+230 Yen (+5.8%) today’s closing price TSE Prime 9th in the increased rate
ＰＫＳＨＡ ＴｅｃｈｎoloｏｙIt is indeed expensive. On this day,PKSHA Associates group company announced that Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.they announced that they have started to collaborate in the field of GFI. The company will offer “DNP Easy Operation RPA,” based on Parksha Associates’ no-code RPA tool “Robo Operator.” This was a buying tip.
■Toho Titanium¥1,036+50 Yen (+5.1%) Today’s closing price
Titanium Tohoalways growing significantly. Today’s morning edition of the Nihon Keizai Shimbun reports that “Conflicts between the United States and Russia are intensifying over titanium, a rare metal used in aircraft parts, following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.” the company seems to have bought as it says, “ “Titanium made in Japan is increasing.” In October the G7 considered imposing sanctions on titanium produced in Russia, etc., and in September, Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the government to consider restricting the export of titanium, etc. in this regard, there is increasing concern regarding the supply of titanium, and the presence of Japanese manufacturers as a source of demand is increasing. In response to this, and also the company, Osaka Titanium TechnologiesThere is an influx of buying into stocks, pushing up stock prices.
■ Noritz koki¥4,480+155 Yen (+3.6%) Today’s closing price
Noritsu Kokigrowing significantly.After the close of trading on the 28th, the forecast consolidated business results for the fiscal year ending December 2024 were revised to increase sales from 103.1 billion yen to 104.3 billion yen (up 15.8% from the previous fiscal year) and operating profit from 18 billion . yen to 18.7 billion yen (The upward revision of net profit from 13.8 billion yen to 14.3 billion yen (a 40.2% increase from the previous year) was favorably received. This is because alphatheta, a subsidiary that develops and sells DJ equipment, after relaunching some products that were suspended due to malfunctions.
■ Dai-ichi Life HD¥4,051+138Yen (+3.5%) Today’s closing price
Dai-ichi Life HoldingsMitsubishi UFJ Financial Groupsolid. Shizuoka Financial groupshiga Bank isRakuten Bankhigh On this day,the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications announced the November Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Tokyo wards,with the central CPI excluding fresh food increasing by 2
Market expectations were exceeded. As a result, speculation is growing that a further interest rate hike will be implemented at the Bank of Japan’s monetary policy meeting in December, and bond futures are being sold off in the yen bond market, pushing long-term interest rates upwards. In the financial sector, this seems to have invited purchases in anticipation of a further improvement in the business surroundings due to rising interest rates.
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interview Between Time.news Editor and Financial Expert on Recent Market Developments
Editor: Welcome to this edition of Time.news! Today, we have the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Mai Tanaka, a renowned financial expert, to discuss some exciting developments in the Japanese market. Dr. Tanaka, thank you for joining us.
Dr.Tanaka: Thank you for having me! it’s great to be here and discuss these dynamic changes.
Editor: Let’s dive right in. One of the headlines making waves is Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group’s plan to acquire WealthNavi, Japan’s largest robo-advisor. What does this acquisition mean for the financial landscape?
Dr. Tanaka: This acquisition signifies a significant shift in the financial advisory sector. By bringing WealthNavi under its umbrella, Mitsubishi UFJ aims to enhance its digital capabilities and streamline investment services. The integration of WealthNavi’s robo-advisory technology with Mitsubishi’s vast resources can lead to more personalized investment solutions for consumers, leveraging data analytics to provide tailored recommendations.
Editor: The news has also led to a remarkable increase in WealthNavi’s stock price. Why do you think investors reacted so positively?
Dr. Tanaka: Market reactions like these are driven by investor expectations. The anticipated takeover bid ofen results in excitement about potential premiums added to the stock price during the acquisition process. investors are betting on the synergy that could materialize from this merger, which could eventually lead to improved product offerings and enhanced customer engagement through innovative technology.
Editor: Moving on to another captivating development, QPS Research Institute has been involved in a space project with JAXA. How do you see this impacting QPS’s market position?
Dr. Tanaka: QPS Research Institute’s collaboration with JAXA is a game-changer. This partnership positions QPS as a key player in the rapidly growing space technology sector, particularly in developing commercial satellite constellations.With increased governmental and private investment in space initiatives, this could not only boost QPS’s stock price—which we’ve already seen—but also enhance their reputation as an innovator in aerospace technology.
editor: The acquisition by Global Corp of Mitsubishi Corporation Fashion also caught our attention. What are your thoughts on the strategic implications of this move?
Dr. Tanaka: This acquisition points to a larger trend of consolidation in the fashion and retail sectors. By acquiring Mitsubishi Corporation Fashion,Global corp plans to leverage established supply chains and expand its platform business.The anticipated synergies will likely enable Global Corp to enhance its operational efficiency, broaden its market reach, and tap into new consumer segments.It reflects a strategic pivot towards building a more integrated business model.
Editor: Bissell has also reported a significant increase in stock price following an upgrade from SBI Securities. What does the future hold for the company?
Dr. Tanaka: Bissell’s situation exemplifies the importance of analyst recommendations in influencing market sentiment. With projected growth rates in operating profit exceeding 30%, Bissell’s business appears robust, especially given the increasing consumer demand. If they can maintain this growth trajectory,they’ll likely continue to attract investor interest. The focus on both on-site and group-buy business strategies is essential, especially in today’s competitive landscape.
Editor: Lastly, we can’t ignore Trichemical Research Institute’s extraordinary earnings report. What does this say about the semiconductor market?
Dr. Tanaka: Trichemical’s strong performance indicates a thriving semiconductor market, largely driven by the booming demand for AI technologies and memory chips. Capital investments in semiconductor manufacturing, especially from China, suggest that we are in an era of robust growth and innovation within the tech sector. Companies like Trichemical are well-positioned to benefit from this upward trend as they adapt and scale to meet increasing demands.
Editor: Dr. Tanaka, thank you for your insights on these developments. It seems the Japanese market is in an exciting phase, full of potential.
Dr. Tanaka: Absolutely! It’s a captivating time for investors and companies alike. Thank you for having me.
Editor: Thank you for joining us, and to our viewers, stay tuned for more updates and expert analyses on market trends.