TYO:5032

Mizuho Securities Starts Anycolor at Buy With 3,200 Yen Price Target

Anycolor Board Approves Revision of Restricted Stock Compensation Plan

Anycolor (TYO:5032) board has approved plans to revise the restricted stock compensation plan as part of a broader review of its executive compensation system, according to a Wednesday filing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.The Japan-based entertainment company said the revision, subject to shareholders' approval at the annual general meeting scheduled for July 28, is intended to achieve sustained high profit growth.

Japanese Shares Pull Back from Early Losses, Close Flat as US Concludes Strikes on Iran

Japanese shares recovered from early losses to close marginally higher on Thursday after the U.S. Central Command said it had completed additional self-defense strikes against multiple Iranian targets.The Nikkei 225 closed up 0.1%, or by 38 points, to end at 64,217.27."U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces completed additional self-defense strikes against multiple targets in Iran, June 10, at the Commander in Chief's direction," CENTCOM said on social media platform X.On the domestic front, Japan has sharply increased its imports of recycled tungsten scrap from the U.S. amid Chinese export restrictions on the critical metal for automotive, electronics, and defense industries, according to a Nikkei Asia report on Thursday.On the corporate side, Anycolor's (TYO:5032) net profit climbed 22% to 14.1 billion yen in the fiscal year 2026 from 11.5 billion yen a year earlier.Meanwhile, Kakiyasu Honten's (TYO:2294) profit attributable to owners of the parent rose 16% to 811 million yen for the fiscal year ended April 30, from 701 million yen a year earlier.

Anycolor's Profit Rises 22% in Fiscal Year 2026

Anycolor's (TYO:5032) net profit climbed 22% to 14.1 billion yen in the fiscal year 2026 from 11.5 billion yen a year earlier.The entertainment company's earnings per share increased to 230.76 yen from 186.56 yen a year ago, according to a Tokyo bourse filing on Thursday.Net sales jumped 30% to 55.7 billion yen for the period ended April 30 from 42.9 billion yen in the prior year.Anycolor declared a final dividend of 40 yen per share for the fiscal year ended April 30, payable from July 13.For fiscal year 2027, the company expects net profit in the range of 12.3 billion yen to 13.7 billion yen, basic EPS of 205.60 yen to 228.45 yen, and net sales of 56 billion yen to 60 billion yen.Anycolor plans to pay interim and year-end dividends of 31 yen per share, each, for the current year, which is lower than the 75 yen per share paid in the year-ago period.