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Management planning1972SANKO METAL INDUSTRIAL CO.,LTD.Construction and Materials

Response to achieving management that is conscious of the cost of capital and share price

The company updated its analysis of the current cost of capital, ROE, PBR and PER, and added and further specified measures to improve ROE and address the capital markets in order to raise PBR. It also reported progress on existing initiatives, including the continuation of a 50% dividend payout ratio, the introduction of a stock split and interim dividend system, and enhanced IR activities.

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Items stated in the management plan

Partially revised
Medium-Term Management PolicyPlan period 3 years
Publication date 22 June 2026
Investment amount by sectorField Equipment renewal investments / Amount ¥1,296 million / Timing Fiscal 2026 Plan
Statements about the use of capital
Payout ratio / DOE policyThe 50% dividend payout ratio will be maintained. The payout ratio was revised to 50% from fiscal year 2024.The payout ratio is the proportion of profit paid out as dividends, while DOE is the ratio of dividends to net assets.
Cost of capitalCost of equity: 8.6% (company estimate). As the company has no borrowings, it considers its cost of capital to be approximately equal to its cost of equity.The cost of capital is the minimum rate of return expected by shareholders and banks from the company.
Self-assessment of PBR and share pricePBR was 0.91x in fiscal year 2025, below 1.0x. The company states that improving ROE and PER is necessary to increase PBR.PBR is a measure of how many times the share price is the book value per share.
Key initiatives
01①Development of competitive products and labor-saving construction methods
02②Strengthening order-taking capabilities
03③Building a robust construction system
04④Strengthening the internal infrastructure and leveraging data
05⑤Investment in human capital
06⑥Improving construction and manufacturing quality
07①Enhancing shareholder returns
08②Measures to improve liquidity
09③Enhancing IR activities
Plan assumptionsDeclining demand for new construction, construction schedule delays due to the 2024 overtime-regulation issue, and the continued upward trend in construction costs.
Non-financial targetsIndicator Sanyukai Network (contractor network) / Target value More than 500 companies nationwide / Timing Not disclosed, Indicator Construction speed (Smart Clip®) / Target value At least twice that of conventional construction methods / Timing Not disclosed, Indicator Roof installation process (Sun Call Roof Lock® 130) / Target value Approximately 60% less than conventional construction methods / Timing Not disclosed
Risks identified by the company
Risk of declining demand for new construction
Risk of construction schedule delays due to the 2024 overtime-regulation issue (approximately equivalent to a decline in net sales)
Continued upward trend in construction costs
Reason for revision or withdrawal

Improving ROE and PER is necessary to increase PBR.

Items stated in the management plan
ItemDetails
Plan nameMedium-Term Management Policy
Plan period3 years
Progress against the planPartially revised
Payout ratio / DOE policyThe 50% dividend payout ratio will be maintained. The payout ratio was revised to 50% from fiscal year 2024.
Cost of capitalCost of equity: 8.6% (company estimate). As the company has no borrowings, it considers its cost of capital to be approximately equal to its cost of equity.
Self-assessment of PBR and share pricePBR was 0.91x in fiscal year 2025, below 1.0x. The company states that improving ROE and PER is necessary to increase PBR.
Investment amount by sectorField Equipment renewal investments / Amount ¥1,296 million / Timing Fiscal 2026 Plan
Non-financial targetsIndicator Sanyukai Network (contractor network) / Target value More than 500 companies nationwide / Timing Not disclosed, Indicator Construction speed (Smart Clip®) / Target value At least twice that of conventional construction methods / Timing Not disclosed, Indicator Roof installation process (Sun Call Roof Lock® 130) / Target value Approximately 60% less than conventional construction methods / Timing Not disclosed
Plan assumptionsDeclining demand for new construction, construction schedule delays due to the 2024 overtime-regulation issue, and the continued upward trend in construction costs.
Key initiatives①Development of competitive products and labor-saving construction methods, ②Strengthening order-taking capabilities, ③Building a robust construction system, ④Strengthening the internal infrastructure and leveraging data, ⑤Investment in human capital, ⑥Improving construction and manufacturing quality, ①Enhancing shareholder returns, ②Measures to improve liquidity, ③Enhancing IR activities
Reason for revision or withdrawalImproving ROE and PER is necessary to increase PBR.
Risks identifiedRisk of declining demand for new construction, Risk of construction schedule delays due to the 2024 overtime-regulation issue (approximately equivalent to a decline in net sales), Continued upward trend in construction costs
Publication date22 June 2026
Items this document does not state (12)
Sales TargetOperating profit targetOperating profit margin targetNet income targetROE targetROIC targetTreasury share acquisition policyTotal investment planSegment targetResults under the previous planSize of the Target MarketDate of board resolution

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The company states that improving ROE and PER is necessary to increase PBR, and that it will pursue its medium-term management policy and address the capital markets to achieve this.

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