Japan Stock of the Day | Kabutaro & Friends

On September 11, 2026, the most talked-about Japanese stock online was AirTrip <6191>.
Background: Buying continued on the upward earnings revision and sharply higher dividend announced on September 9 for the fiscal year ending September 2026, and the stock hit its daily limit for a second straight session. The company raised its full-year net profit forecast to 1.95 billion yen, 3.3 times its previous projection. The dividend, previously undecided, was set at 160 yen for the year-end with no interim payment, a 150 yen increase from 10 yen a year earlier, or 16 times in a single year. For the fiscal years ending September 2026 through 2028 it has adopted a policy of paying out 100% of after-tax operating profit as the annual dividend, aiming for operating profit of 5 billion yen. From the fiscal year ending September 2029 it plans to enter an investment phase and return the dividend to the previous level of 10 yen. The record date is September 30, and based on the September 10 close of 923 yen the yield was 17.33%. The stock closed on September 11 at 1,073 yen, up 150 yen (+16.25%), the top gainer on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market.