Asahi Kasei (3407 JT) FY (JPY) net 158.8bln (prev. 135.0bln Y/Y), rev. 3.07tln (prev. 3.04tln Y/Y)

Asahi Kasei's FY net income increased to 158.8 billion JPY from 135 billion JPY year-on-year, indicating strong earnings growth.

Newsquawk StaffPublished 12 May 2026, 03:52 UTCOn the live feed at 03:32 UTC — 4 more headlines followed before this page went public

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Japan sells JPY 1.95tln 10yr JGBs, b/c 3.90x (prev. 2.57x), average yield 2.540% (prev. 2.350%)

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PRE-MARKET INDIAN STOCKS NEWS: India considers steps to shore up forex reserves, like curbing non-essential imports of gold and electronic goods and hiking fuel prices, while PM Modi called for citizens to stop buying gold for a year

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Asahi Kasei (3407 JT) FY (JPY) net 158.8bln (prev. 135.0bln Y/Y), rev. 3.07tln (prev. 3.04tln Y/Y)

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[MARKET ANALYSIS] Asia-Pac stocks trade mixed following the fresh record levels on Wall St and amid ongoing geopolitical uncertainty

02:56

[MARKET ANALYSIS] DXY mildly gains in tandem with higher oil prices and yields, while participants await incoming inflation data, as well as the Trump-Xi summit later this week

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Revenue also saw a slight uptick to 3.07 trillion JPY, reflecting solid business performance. Investors will likely assess whether this performance aligns with market expectations and how it impacts the company's outlook going forward.

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