Report
Hiroyuki Terada ...
  • Joel Scheiman
  • Julie Boote
  • Lindsay Whipp
  • Pelham Smithers
  • William Nestuk

PSA Today 8 May: Lower on weak earnings / Video Games round-up / Disappointing results from Rohm, Omron, Toyota, MHI / Solid results and rising shareholder returns from TIS / April KPIs for Koshidaka – Nikkei 225 -1.63% | ¥$155.22

PSA Today Japan Market Comment by Pelham Smithers, Julie Boote, Joel Scheiman, William Nestuk, Lindsay Whipp and Hiroyuki Terada
Tags: Ricoh (7752 JT), JFE (5411 JT), Nintendo (7974 JT), Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (7011 JT), Sumitomo Corp (8053 JT), Sony (6758 JT), Paramount (PARA US), Nintendo (7974 JT), Two Interactive (TTWO US), JMDC (4483 JT), Yokogawa Electric (6841 JT), AGC (5201 JT), Lintec (7966 JT), KH Neochem (4189 JT), Toray (3402 JT), Microsoft (MSFT US), Nintendo (7974 JT), Electronic Arts (EA US), Capcom (9697 JT), Colopl (3668 JT), DeNA (2432 JT), Gree (3632 JT), Wolfspeed (WOLF US), Coherent (COHR US), Rohm (6963 JT), Omron (6645 JT), Intel (INTC US), Keyence (6861 JT), Toyota Motor (7203 JT), Daihatsu, Hino Motors (7205 JT), Toyota Industries (6201 JT), TIS Inc (3626 JT), Koshidaka (2157 JT)
Main Points
• Tokyo shares slide as earnings disappoint
• Video games industry round-up
• Rohm forecasts -68% fall in FY24 OP
• Omron FY23 Q4 OP -72% YoY but ahead of consensus
• Toyota predicts large drop in FY24 profits
• MHI disappoints on Energy one-offs and soaring R&D
• TIS FY23 Q4 sales outperform, DPS raised and new medium-term plan released
• Koshidaka KPIs running ahead of 2H guidance
Provider
Pelham Smithers Associates Ltd
Pelham Smithers Associates Ltd

Founded in 2009, Pelham Smithers Associates (PSA) provides market intelligence on Asian technology, focusing in particular on Japan. The industries covered by our team of specialists are: consumer electronics, telecomms, pharmaceuticals, internet, electronic parts and materials, automotive technology, retail and capital goods. 

PSA produces both company and sector reports. The focus of PSA’s research is to identify winners and losers as new technologies impact the top and bottom lines of corporations. Critical to our research is the clear explanation of how these new technologies work and how they impact companies and industries. 

The founding partners have worked closely together for twenty years and the team has more than doubled in size since 2012. 

Analysts
Hiroyuki Terada

Joel Scheiman

Julie Boote

Lindsay Whipp

Pelham Smithers

William Nestuk

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