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J-POWER Receives Proposals for Enhanced Climate-Related Investment Disclosures

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Electric Power Development Co. (J-POWER) has canceled 6,713,200 treasury shares, or 3.7% of its issued shares, to enhance capital efficiency and shareholder value. This move, effective May 15, 2026, reduces the total number of issued shares to 176,337,900. The current analyst rating for J-POWER stock is a Hold, with a price target of Yen3770.00.

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Electric Power Development Co., Ltd. (J-POWER) has received shareholder proposals for enhanced climate-related investment disclosure ahead of its June 2026 annual general meeting. The proposals aim to amend its Articles of Incorporation to require an annual investment framework and comparative analyses of emissions reduction potential. J-POWER is reviewing these proposals, which may lead to increased transparency in climate-related capital allocation. The current analyst rating for J-POWER stock (JP:9513) is a Hold, with a price target of Yen3770.00.

J-POWER Receives Shareholder Proposals on Climate-Related Investment Disclosure

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Electric Power Development (TSE:9513) reported mixed Q3 2026 results with revenue of ¥293.1 billion and basic EPS of ¥117.83, down from previous quarters. The trailing net margin decreased to 7.9% from 8% last year, raising concerns about profitability amidst declining growth expectations. Despite a trailing twelve month EPS of ¥534.27, analysts forecast an 11.3% decline in earnings over the next three years. The stock trades at a low P/E of 6x, with a dividend yield of 3.05%, but its DCF fair value of ¥1,728.73 is below the current market price of ¥3,284, indicating potential risks ahead.

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