Corsair Gaming shares rallied 26% in pre-market trading Friday after the hardware manufacturer reported fourth-quarter earnings that significantly outperformed Wall Street expectations. The surge follows a difficult year for the company, which managed to navigate a global memory shortage to post revenue growth driven by high-performance PC builders.
TC Energy Corp. increased its quarterly dividend by 3.2% after posting fourth-quarter earnings that surpassed market expectations, bolstered by record-breaking natural gas deliveries and a successful strategic pivot. The Canadian infrastructure giant reported comparable EBITDA of C$2.96 billion, exceeding the C$2.89 billion forecast by analysts, as the company capitalizes on its transition toward a gas-and-power-focused portfolio.
Coherus Oncology shares tumbled Friday morning after the biopharmaceutical firm priced a public offering of 28 million shares at $1.75 each. The Redwood City-based company expects to raise approximately $50.1 million in gross proceeds to accelerate the commercial rollout of its flagship cancer therapy and advance its clinical pipeline.
Essent Group announced Friday that its board of directors has authorized a 13% increase in the company’s quarterly cash dividend, raising the payout to 35 cents per share from its previous 31-cent level.
Colliers International Group reported a decline in fourth-quarter profit on Friday, missing analyst expectations even as revenue climbed to $1.61 billion. The commercial real estate services firm saw net income slip to $61.1 million, signaling a pivot toward aggressive acquisitions to drive a projected recovery in 2026.
Flowserve, the Texas-based flow-control specialist, announced on Friday that its board of directors has approved a 4.8% increase to its quarterly cash dividend, raising the payout to 22 cents per share.
Hecla Mining plans to nearly double its investment in exploration and pre-development projects in 2026, targeting a spend of $55 million to replenish its silver reserves. The Idaho-based miner aims to outpace annual depletion by focusing capital on key assets across North America.
L'Oreal SA shares dropped as much as 7.1% in European trading after the beauty giant reported fourth-quarter sales that missed consensus estimates. The results highlight a cooling global cosmetics market, as the company joins rivals Estee Lauder and Coty in navigating a more cautious consumer environment.
Tokyo-listed eole Inc. reported a net loss of ¥17 million for the nine-month period ending December 31, as solid operating performance was ultimately offset by pretax pressures. Despite generating ¥7.66 billion in revenue, the Japanese technology firm struggled to maintain bottom-line profitability during the first three quarters of its fiscal year.
Shares of Beijing-based Knowledge Atlas Technology, known as Zhipu, more than doubled this week following the high-profile debut of its GLM-5 large language model. The stock closed Friday at 459.80 Hong Kong dollars ($58.83), marking a nearly fourfold increase from its initial public offering price just one month ago.
Tri Pointe Homes shares surged more than 25% in premarket trading Friday after the company agreed to an all-cash acquisition by Japan’s Sumitomo Forestry valued at approximately $4.1 billion.
London-based activist investor Independent Franchise Partners has acquired a stake exceeding 3% in Universal Music Group, positioning itself as a major player in the world's largest record label. The move, disclosed in a filing with the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets, makes the firm the company's sixth-largest shareholder.
Ichikoh Industries Ltd. reported a significant rise in annual net profit to ¥6.20 billion, overcoming a year-on-year decline in total revenue. The Japanese automotive components manufacturer saw its earnings per share climb to ¥64.47 for the period ending December 31, driven by improved operating margins.
Sportsfield Co. Ltd. reported a double-digit surge in full-year earnings for the period ending December 31, fueled by a significant expansion in its top-line revenue. The Tokyo-listed company saw its net profit climb to ¥783 million, up from ¥595 million in the prior year, according to the firm’s latest financial disclosure.
Tokyo-based Pepper Food Service Co. Ltd. reported a net loss of 114 million yen for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, a sharp reversal from the profit recorded a year earlier. While the restaurant operator saw a slight increase in top-line revenue, shrinking margins across its operations pressured the bottom line, according to the company's latest financial disclosure.
Tokyo-based Quest Co. Ltd. reported a substantial increase in revenue for the nine months ending December 31, even as higher costs led to a slight dip in net income. The company posted a net profit of ¥549 million, down from ¥554 million in the previous year, highlighting a period of aggressive top-line expansion met with tightening margins.
Asian Star Co. reported a significant leap in its bottom line for the fiscal year ended December 31, with net profit climbing to ¥113.00 million. The Japanese firm saw its earnings per share jump to ¥4.77, fueled by a robust increase in annual revenue compared to the previous year.
Daikokuya Holdings Co. Ltd. reported a narrowed net loss of ¥665.00 million for the nine months ended December 31, an improvement over the ¥714.00 million loss recorded during the same period last year. The Tokyo-listed firm saw revenue grow to ¥8.09 billion, signaling a gradual stabilization of its financial performance despite continued bottom-line pressure.
Tokyo-listed 4Cs Holdings Co. Ltd. reported a significant widening of its net loss for the first quarter ended Dec. 31, as revenue contracted and operating expenses weighed on the bottom line. The company posted a net loss of ¥181.00 million, a sharp increase from the ¥5.00 million loss recorded during the same period the previous year.
Tokyo-based digital media firm INCLUSIVE Inc. reported a net loss of 242 million yen for the nine months ended December 31, 2024, as a decline in revenue exacerbated operational deficits.
New Constructor's Network Co. Ltd. (7057.TO) reported a sharp decline in net income for the nine months ended December 31, with profits falling to ¥27.00 million from ¥92.00 million a year earlier. The Tokyo-listed firm faced significant headwinds as both top-line revenue and operating margins contracted during the period.
Tokyo-based education technology firm EduLab Inc. reported a net loss of 102 million yen for the first quarter ended December 31, a sharp reversal from the profit recorded a year earlier. Despite a modest uptick in revenue and narrowed operating losses, the company’s bottom line struggled under shifting financial dynamics.
Tokyo Kisen Co. Ltd. reported a sharp decline in nine-month net profit to ¥503 million, despite a steady increase in revenue and a significant narrowing of its operating losses through the end of December.
Shingakukai Holdings Co. Ltd. reported a net loss of Y1.00 billion for the nine months ended December 31, representing a sharp decline from the Y445.00 million loss recorded a year earlier. Despite a year-over-year increase in revenue, the Japanese education provider saw its operating margins under pressure as losses more than doubled across key metrics.
Air Water Inc. (4088.TO) reported a net loss of 21.18 billion yen for the first half of the fiscal year ending September 30, a sharp reversal from the 17.18 billion yen profit recorded during the same period last year. Despite a modest uptick in total revenue, the Japanese industrial gas and chemicals conglomerate faced significant headwinds that eroded operating margins and bottom-line performance.
U.S. equity futures and major Asian indices fell on Thursday as investors recalibrated expectations ahead of the New York opening bell. S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average futures both slipped 0.3%, signaling a cautious start for Wall Street following a significant sell-off in Hong Kong and Tokyo.
GEXEED Co. Ltd. (3719.TO) reported a substantial jump in full-year earnings for the period ending December 31, 2025, as revenue nearly doubled year-over-year. The Japanese firm posted a net profit of ¥177 million and announced a return to dividend payouts, signaling a strong recovery in its operating margins.
Tokyo-listed AppBank Inc. reported a net loss of 519 million yen for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, highlighting ongoing bottom-line pressure for the Japanese digital services provider.
Daito Trust Construction Co. reported a revenue increase to ¥1.44 trillion for the nine months ending December 31, though net profit softened slightly to ¥76.20 billion compared to the previous year.
Amvis Holdings Inc. reported a decline in first-quarter net profit despite a steady increase in revenue, as the Japanese healthcare provider grappled with narrowed margins during the period ended December 31.
