European broker raises target for Fukuoka Financial stock

Published on 10/14/2026 at 04:47 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

A European broker lifted its target to JPY 10,000 on October 1, 2026. The latest quarter delivered JPY 151.92 EPS for Fukuoka Financial stock.

Target and earnings calendar

A European securities firm lifted its target from JPY 8,000 to JPY 10,000 on October 1, 2026.
The latest quarter produced JPY 151.92 earnings per share against a JPY 125.55 forecast.
Fukuoka Financial's next earnings date is November 10, 2026.

Fukuoka Financial, JP3892300009, Illustration mit AI erstellt.

Fukuoka Financial (ISIN JP3892300009) saw a European major securities firm keep its Buy rating and lift the target from JPY 8,000 to JPY 10,000 on October 1, 2026, according to Yahoo Finance. The change puts the analyst view above the broader target range cited in the same update and makes the JPY 10,000 level the clearest current valuation reference.

Three earnings milestones

Investing.com reported earnings per share of JPY 79.82 for the quarter released on May 13, 2026. The latest release on August 7, 2026 showed earnings per share of JPY 151.92 against a JPY 125.55 forecast, while sales reached JPY 98,027 million and net income was JPY 28,708 million.

The earnings sequence is important because net income in the latest quarter rose from JPY 15,081 million in the previous quarter to JPY 28,708 million, according to Investing.com. For investors, the gap between actual and forecast earnings per share matters more than the headline target alone because it links the valuation discussion to a measurable operating result.

What supports the valuation?

The October 1 analyst action followed a strong earnings comparison rather than a bare consensus change. Yahoo Finance said the Buy rating was maintained as the target moved from JPY 8,000 to JPY 10,000, while the September 30 consensus target stood at JPY 8,635 from eight analysts. That leaves the raised target JPY 1,365 above consensus and gives the revision a distinct valuation message.

A market profile identifies Fukuoka Financial under ticker 8354 on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and classifies it as a regional bank, with the latest quarterly figures reported in JPY. A Japanese market profile also lists the company in the Nikkei 225, linking the regional lender to a widely followed benchmark through Zerokaratoshi.

Next earnings date is November 10

Yahoo Finance lists November 10, 2026 as the next earnings date. That report will provide the next test for the JPY 10,000 target after the latest quarter delivered JPY 151.92 earnings per share against the JPY 125.55 forecast.

Market context: Market report Nikkei 225.