After a round of buying, Japan Electronic Co., Ltd. <6951> reduced its gains. The company announced its first quarter results the day before, with operating profit landing at 4.075 billion yen, 3.9 times that of the same period last year. The scientific and measuring instrument business continues to perform well, centered around electronic microscopes. The industrial machinery business performed well with single-beam mask drawing equipment and spot-beam electron beam drawing equipment, among others. The company expects operating profit for the 2025 fiscal year to increase by 9.0% from the previous year to 30 billion yen.