Earnings digests and industry comparisons for Japan's biggest listed companies.
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Relo Group will acquire a 90.0% voting stake in Singapore-based ATIV Medical for an estimated ¥1.68 billion, including fees. The deal is scheduled to close Oct. 30, 2026, linking expatriate support with Southeast Asian healthcare.

Recruit announced on the 14th that it is extending the deadline for purchasing its own shares. The company plans to acquire additional existing shares to strengthen its management foundation and improve capital efficiency.

Nihon M&A Center announced that its mid-term dividends in December 2024 and 2025 exceeded the distributable amount under Company Law. The company has launched an independent third-party committee to investigate the breach.

Nihon M&A Center disclosed that its mid-term dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2026 exceeded the legal distributable amount by approximately 833 million yen. The company stated it will not demand repayment from shareholders and is establishing a third-party committee to investigate the internal control failure.

IT infrastructure giant USS completed its facility-based treasury stock acquisition on Oct. 2, 2026, effectively buying back 9.58 million shares for approximately Yen 18 billion. This move significantly enhances capital efficiency and accelerates the optimization of cash flow.

Nihon M&A Center Holdings announced the full acquisition of AI Brain Partners to internalize AI capabilities. The deal, valued at approximately JPY340 million, aims to boost productivity and expand customer value as part of its "second founding" strategy.