Hulic expands SQUEEZE alliance: Hulic stock sits 19.58 percent below its high

Published on 10/07/2026 at 06:08 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Hulic plans a 5.00 percent SQUEEZE stake and a 41-room hotel. Hulic stock was 19.58 percent below JPY 2,094.00 on October 2, 2026.

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Hulic stock stood 19.58 percent below its JPY 2,094.00 52-week high on October 2, 2026, while Hulic expanded its hotel strategy through a capital and business alliance with SQUEEZE dated September 18, 2026. PR Times reports that Hulic plans to acquire 5.00 percent of SQUEEZE from an existing shareholder.

Hulic links property with hotel technology

The alliance combines Hulic's real estate development and hotel operations with SQUEEZE's hotel technology and smart operating systems. The first project is a 41-room apartment hotel created from an office building in Ginza, with opening targeted for spring 2028, according to PR Times.

The transaction builds on Hulic's initial roughly 2.00 percent SQUEEZE holding from the company's Tokyo Stock Exchange listing in April 2026. The planned increase gives the partnership a direct operating test through a defined hotel asset rather than a purely financial investment.

Second-quarter earnings provide scale

In the second quarter of fiscal 2026, Hulic reported revenue of JPY 189.75 billion and earnings of JPY 31.84 billion, with a profit margin of 16.78 percent, according to Yahoo Finance. The same period showed GAAP earnings per share of JPY 41.93 against an estimate of JPY 37.30, a difference of JPY 4.63.

That operating backdrop matters for the SQUEEZE plan because the transaction adds a technology and operating layer to Hulic's property portfolio. The Ginza project also supplies a concrete timetable and a 41-room capacity against which the partnership can be assessed.

Stock remains below its yearly high

Hulic closed at JPY 1,684.00 on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on October 2, 2026, versus a 52-week range of JPY 1,525.50 to JPY 2,094.00. Its market capitalization was JPY 1.3 trillion on that date, and the next earnings date shown by Yahoo Finance is October 28, 2026.

At Lang & Schwarz, the prior close was EUR 9.40 for October 5, 2026; the quote page is dated October 6, 2026. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Hulic stock.