Sunday, May 6, 2007

Aiful, Fujitsu, Honda, Japan Airlines, Orix, TDK: Japanese Equity Preview

(Bloomberg) -- The following stocks may move in Japanese markets on May 7. Markets will be shut for national holidays tomorrow and May 4. Prices are as of the close of trading. Statements were released after the close. Stock symbols are in parentheses.

Aiful Corp. (8515 JT): Japan's largest consumer lender by assets had a full-year loss as provisions swelled due to changes in accounting rules. Aiful had a net loss of 411.2 billion yen ($3.4 billion) in the year ended March 31, compared with a profit of 65.8 billion yen a year earlier, according to a preliminary statement. It had forecast a 185.5 billion yen loss. Aiful gained 150 yen, or 4.9 percent, to 3,200.


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