Four investors disclose stake increases in technology and telecoms group LAYERED

Four large holders have added to positions in technology and telecoms group LAYERED, according to regulatory filings. The buyers include Kezuka Makito, Tazawa Goro and Yoshii Hiroki.

In the 12 months to 30 June 2026, LAYERED generated revenue of ¥2.0bn, up 35.6 per cent on the previous year. Operating margin was 17.4 per cent and return on equity was 37.9 per cent.

Fresh filings disclosed since 28 October show 14 filers submitting 18 reports, with increases valued at $49.4mn against reductions of $29.2mn. The largest addition came from Akira Katayama, who raised a stake in chemicals maker DKS by $22.3mn, filed on 29 October following a change on 22 October.

Disclosures also showed selling, as Mitsubishi Chemical cut a stake in electronics maker PHC Holdings by $11.1mn on 23 October, filed on 29 October. Mitsui & Co., Ltd. reduced a holding in the same group by $10.6mn on the same date. Drugmaker Chordia Therapeutics logged nine reports over the past 30 days, comprising four increases and five reductions.