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Daily Brief ESG: If Japan Were Treasure Trove of Value Stocks and more

In today’s briefing:

  • If Japan Were Treasure Trove of Value Stocks, Global Investors Would Not Underweight Japanese Stocks

If Japan Were Treasure Trove of Value Stocks, Global Investors Would Not Underweight Japanese Stocks

By Aki Matsumoto

  • It’s hoped Buffett’s visit to Japan will encourage managers to review their business strategies to develop products with competitive advantage and value, so that more companies can expect sustainable growth.
  • Companies with low OP Margin will need to rethink their fundamental strategy to raise OP Margin for mid-to-long term, as ROE may only temporarily rise even if cash is reduced.
  • There are many stocks in Japan with low valuations, but while there are many cash cow companies, there aren’t many undervalued stocks that can generate cash flow for sustainable growth.

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