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Kazunori Ito
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Toshiba Raised Earnings Forecast Driven by Strong Demand of NAND Flash Memory; in Line with our View

Toshiba reported JPY 76.7 billion operating profit for the September quarter, which was above our forecast of JPY 55 billion for two reasons. First, supply-demand balance of NAND flash memory was tight as Chinese set makers increased storage, and the new iPhone 7/7plus began mass production. Second, HDD demand from note PC and game consoles was solid. On the other hand, the profitability of Toshiba’s TV business was below both our forecast and company’s guidance, in contrast with many other majo...
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Toshiba Corporation

Toshiba is engaged in the manufacture and sale of electronics and energy products. Along with its affiliates, Co. operates in six business segments: energy systems & solutions, infrastructure systems & solutions, retail & printing solutions, storage & electronic devices solutions, industrial ICT solutions, and others. Co. provides thermal power generation systems, nuclear power generation systems, water supply and sewerage systems, instrumentation and control systems, environmental systems, automatic railroad station equipment, transportation equipment, POS systems, small-signal devices, information technology ("IT") solution services, personal computers, tablets, televisions, and others.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

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Kazunori Ito

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