Toho <9602>: ¥4807 (-¥303).
Markedly declining. It is reported that the box office revenue of the film division in May, which was announced the previous day, is being viewed negatively. It has fallen further than April, which had turned negative year on year with a decrease of 13.5%, and the decline has widened. Although it was during the GW period, May was the largest box office revenue performance in 2023, but box office revenue in May 2024 is at its lowest level this year. The total for January to May has also turned negative year on year.
FP Partner <7388>: ¥4025 (-¥700).
Dropped by limit down. Reports suggest that an article in a weekly magazine online is seen as a negative factor. It is pointed out that the structure is the same as that of non-life insurance companies that had been allocated insurance contracts by introducing accident cars to Big Motor. It seems that it is also introducing the views of the Financial Services Agency officials who say that it is far from being customer-oriented.
Wacoal HD <3591>: ¥4165 (+¥205).
Significantly rebounded. According to a large holding report submitted the previous day, 3D Investment has become a major shareholder with a 5.13% stake. Its purpose is to make pure investments and to provide advice and important proposal actions to management as appropriate. 3D Investment is a Singaporean investment fund known as a 'speaking shareholder.' Expectations are high that it will contribute to the improvement of corporate value, including shareholder returns.
MDV <3902>: ¥562 (+¥57).
Significantly rebounded. It is rumored that SBIHD will acquire additional shares, up to 1,911,000 shares (voting rights ratio of 5.00%). The two companies entered into a capital business tie-up in November 2020, and SBIHD is currently the top shareholder with 12,376,114 shares and a voting rights ratio of 32.42%. Further collaboration is expected through the additional share acquisition, and it is expected to have an impact on the short-term supply and demand situation.
Raksul <4384>: ¥984 (+¥70).
Significantly rebounded. The third-quarter results were announced the previous day, and the cumulative operating profit was ¥2.19 billion, up 50.2% year on year, and the growth rate has further increased from the 35.7% increase in the first half. It is said that it is progressing with a slightly faster pace than the revised plan in March. In addition, it was announced that a dividend of ¥1.7 per share will be paid at the end of the period, as the company has judged that it is possible to start profit distribution while implementing investments for growth opportunities. It seems to be contributing to the expectation of future growth, such as implementation of M&A.
G-Craft Planning <4073>: ¥979 (-¥68).
It fell three days in a row. Mobility (Minato-ku, Tokyo), which had been dismissed in the first-instance ruling, has announced that it has appealed to the Intellectual Property High Court for damages against the company. In August 2021, Ji Si Enterprise filed a lawsuit for damages based on the Unfair Competition Prevention Law against Mobility and others, who had filed a counterclaim, but both were dismissed by the Tokyo District Court in March of this year. Ji Si Enterprise asserts its legitimacy in the appeal.
Genda <9166>: ¥1712 (+¥84).
Markedly rising. It has announced the establishment of a shareholder benefit program and will present coupons that can be used at its own amusement facilities and other places to shareholders who have held the stock for at least 6 months as of the end of January and July every year. 100 shares or more will receive ¥4,000 per year, 300 shares or more will receive ¥12,000 per year, and 500 shares or more will receive ¥20,000 per year. In the first quarter of the year ending March 2025 (April 2024-June 2024), the entertainment platform business grew, and operating profit was ¥2.059 billion, up 23.2% year on year, from the same quarter of the previous year. The full-year forecast is maintained at ¥70.00 billion, a 30.3% increase year on year.
Decreased. It has announced that its in-house recruitment support system, 'JOBOLE,' has started collaborating with 'Indeed PLUS,' a job distribution platform developed and provided by Recruit Holdings <6098> based in Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan. IOLE has obtained the gold partner certification from Indeed. Through this collaboration, companies that introduce JOBOLE can post job information to job sites that collaborate with Indeed PLUS.
Decreased. It has been announced that its in-house recruitment support system, 'JOBOLE,' has started collaborating with 'Indeed PLUS,' a job distribution platform developed and provided by Recruit Holdings <6098> based in Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan. IOLE has obtained the gold partner certification from Indeed. Through this collaboration, companies that introduce JOBOLE can post job information to job sites that collaborate with Indeed PLUS.