Archive — August 2026
Every story dated in August 2026, newest first.
August 2026
- Aug 3 Suzuden Q1 Operating Profit Up 154.5% on a 47.7% Sales Surge, Dividend Forecast Raised to ¥176 Electronics Distribution · TSE: 7480
- Aug 3 Daitron's H1 Operating Profit Jumps 35.5% on Domestic Data-Centre Demand as Overseas Profit Falls 37.6% Electronics Distribution · TSE: 7609
- Aug 3 Kanaden's Ordinary Profit Jumps 46.6% on a Currency Swing as Its Largest Segment Slips into Loss Electronics Distribution · TSE: 8081
- Aug 3 Gunma Bank Q1 Ordinary Profit Climbs 25.8% on Loan Interest as Dividend Guidance Rises to ¥70 Banking · TSE: 8334
- Aug 3 Mitsubishi Motors Lifts Q1 Operating Profit 79% to ¥10.1 Billion Even as Global Sales Fall 8% Automotive · TSE: 7211
- Aug 3 Nippon Kayaku Q1 Operating Profit Jumps 54% as All Three Business Domains Grow Together Chemicals · TSE: 4272
- Aug 3 Tokyo Kiraboshi Q1 Ordinary Profit Jumps 45% as Loan Yields Rise and a ¥40 Billion Preferred-Share Cleanup Cuts Net Assets Banking · TSE: 7173
- Aug 3 Mitsui E&S Raises Full-Year Operating Profit Guidance to ¥34 Billion as Marine Propulsion Orders Jump 62% Machinery · TSE: 7003
- Aug 3 E-Guardian Nine-Month Operating Profit Falls 30% as AI Rollout Costs Bite, Leaving 47% of Guided Profit for One Quarter Internet Services · TSE: 6050
- Aug 3 Yamato Orders Drop 15.6% and Revenue 9.5%, Yet Buybacks Lift EPS and the Interim Guide Goes Up Construction · TSE: 1967
- Aug 3 Kadoya Sesame Mills Turns a 3.4% Revenue Drop Into a 10% Operating-Profit Rise on Better Unit Costs Food Products · TSE: 2612
- Aug 3 Hanshin Diesel Works Order Backlog Jumps 78% to ¥13.2 Billion as Q1 Operating Profit More Than Doubles Machinery · TSE: 6018
- Aug 3 Sunmesse Q1 Operating Profit Falls 22% as Event Revenue Collapses 84% and a ¥5.96 Billion Securities Gain Lifts Net Assets 30% Printing · TSE: 7883
- Aug 3 Mitsubishi Corp Q1 Profit Leaps 47% to ¥298.5 Billion as Metals Resources Revenue Surges 76% Trading House (Sogo Shosha) · TSE: 8058
- Aug 3 Ricoh Q1 Operating Profit Nearly Quadruples to ¥47.8 Billion on US Tariff Refunds and a Subsidiary Sale Office Equipment · TSE: 7752
- Aug 3 Tokyo Century Q1 Net Profit Jumps 59% to ¥35.1 Billion as Aircraft and Ship Sales Lift Transport Profit 245% Leasing & Finance · TSE: 8439
- Aug 3 Seiren Raises Full-Year Guidance After Record Q1: Revenue Up 21%, Operating Profit Up 24% Textiles · TSE: 3569
- Aug 3 NH Foods Q1 Business Profit Rises 20% to ¥19.4 Billion on Import Meat Pricing, but Net Profit Slips 6% Food Products · TSE: 2282
- Aug 3 Noevir 9M Operating Profit Falls 14% to ¥6.9 Billion; Unchanged Guidance Now Demands a Sharp Q4 Rebound Cosmetics · TSE: 4928
- Aug 3 Marusan-Ai 9M Net Profit Jumps 41% on Soy Milk Demand — but the Dividend Is Being Cut 40% Food Products · TSE: 2551
- Aug 3 Gurunavi Slips to a Q1 Operating Loss as It Front-Loads Sales Hiring; Revenue Up 9.6% Internet Services · TSE: 2440
- Aug 3 Bunkeido Q1 Profit Falls 9% as School Adoption Patterns Shift; Guidance Held, and Q1 Already Exceeds the Full-Year Target Education · TSE: 9471
- Aug 3 Nippon RAD Books ¥886 Million Q1 Revenue and a ¥51 Million Operating Loss as AI-Driven Project Billing Slips Later IT Services · TSE: 4736
- Aug 3 ITOCHU Q1 Operating Profit Jumps 20% to ¥205.5 Billion as Equity Earnings Surge 75%; Board Clears ¥300 Billion Buyback Trading House (Sogo Shosha) · TSE: 8001
- Aug 3 JAL Q1 Profit Dives 80% as Fuel Bill Jumps 58%, Even as Revenue Climbs 11% to ¥523.7 Billion Airlines · TSE: 9201
- Aug 3 Shionogi Q1 Profit Leaps 148% to ¥97.7 Billion as a Deferred-Tax Gain Compounds a 64% Revenue Surge Pharmaceuticals · TSE: 4507
- Aug 3 Daiwa Securities Q1 Profit Jumps 81% to ¥56.4 Billion as Net Operating Revenues Climb 42% Brokerage · TSE: 8601
- Aug 3 Otsuka Corporation Lifts FY26 Guidance and Dividend After First-Half Operating Profit Climbs 8% to ¥53.09 Billion IT Services · TSE: 4768
- Aug 3 Sumitomo Bakelite Q1 Core Operating Profit Leaps 51% to ¥13.63 Billion on AI Data-Center Demand — Yet Full-Year Guidance Stays Untouched Chemicals · TSE: 4203
- Aug 3 Prima Meat Packers Q1 Sales Climb 5.7% to ¥122.4 Billion but Every Profit Line Slips Food Products · TSE: 2281
- Aug 3 Workman Q1 Operating Profit Jumps 33% to ¥12.03 Billion as Chain-Wide Sales Climb 19% Retail / Apparel · TSE: 7564
- Aug 3 Joyful Honda Posts ¥8.73 Billion Operating Profit in First Consolidated Year; Arcland Merger Timetable Left Undetermined Retail / Home Improvement · TSE: 3191
- Aug 3 Softcreate Q1 Operating Profit Climbs 7.7% to ¥1.19 Billion on EC and Cloud Demand, but Ordinary Profit Slips IT Services · TSE: 3371
- Aug 3 Nissan Swings to ¥77.9 Billion Q1 Operating Profit in a ¥157 Billion Turnaround on Currency and Cost Cuts Automotive · TSE: 7201
- Aug 3 MUFG Q1 Net Profit Surges 48% to ¥809.4 Billion as Ordinary Profit Tops ¥1.1 Trillion Banking · TSE: 8306
- Aug 3 Marubeni Q1 Net Profit Rises 21% to ¥186.4 Billion as Revenue Jumps 21% and Operating Profit Climbs 55% Trading House (Sogo Shosha) · TSE: 8002
- Aug 3 LINE Yahoo Posts Record Q1 Revenue of ¥554.0 Billion as Adjusted EBITDA Climbs 23% Internet & Media · TSE: 4689
- Aug 3 Eisai Q1 Operating Profit Rises 19% to ¥24.7 Billion as Lenvima, Leqembi and Dayvigo Drive 15.6% Revenue Growth Pharmaceuticals · TSE: 4523
- Aug 3 Kyowa Kirin First-Half Core Operating Profit Surges 80% to ¥66.1 Billion on Crysvita Growth and Royalty Income Pharmaceuticals · TSE: 4151
- Aug 3 Yamato Holdings Narrows Q1 Operating Loss to ¥4.87 Billion as Revenue Edges Up 1.4% Logistics · TSE: 9064
- Aug 3 Itoham Yonekyu Q1 Revenue Falls 5.4% on Prior-Year Accounting Shift but Operating Profit Holds at ¥9.14 Billion Food Products · TSE: 2296
- Aug 3 Kotobuki Spirits Q1 Operating Profit Jumps 20.7% to ¥4.15 Billion; Company Introduces an Interim Dividend Food Products · TSE: 2222
- Aug 3 Soda Nikka Q1 Net Profit More Than Doubles to ¥793 Million as Functional Materials Sales Jump 43% Chemicals Trading · TSE: 8158