Revised forecast
Fiscal year ending March 2027 · Full yearPrevious forecast published Earnings forecast: 30 July 2026; dividend forecast: 30 April 2026The bar length represents the relative magnitude of change, based on the item that changed the most in this document. The percentage change shown by the dotted line is calculated from the two reported figures because the company did not provide the rate.
Earnings are expected to exceed the forecast announced on 30 July 2026, mainly due to growth in sales of tools for concrete structures in Europe and the United States. Based on the dividend policy targeting a 6.0% dividend on equity ratio and a 50% payout ratio, as well as the earnings forecast, the annual dividend has been revised to ¥43.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Net Sales | ¥109,900 million → ¥110,000 million(+0.1%) |
| Operating profit | ¥19,900 million → ¥20,200 million(+1.5%) |
| Ordinary income | ¥19,900 million → ¥20,300 million(+2.0%) |
| Profit attributable to owners of the parent | ¥15,050 million → ¥15,400 million(+2.3%) |
| Net income per share | 85.36 yen → 87.34 yen |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2027 |
| Period Covered | Full year |
| Publication date of previous forecast | Earnings forecast: 30 July 2026; dividend forecast: 30 April 2026 |
| Previous-period results | Fiscal year ended March 2026: net sales of ¥99,607 million, operating profit of ¥17,571 million, ordinary profit of ¥18,382 million, profit attributable to owners of the parent of ¥13,891 million, and earnings per share of ¥76.55 |
| Reason for the revision | Earnings are expected to exceed the forecast announced on 30 July 2026, mainly due to growth in sales of tools for concrete structures in Europe and the United States. Based on the dividend policy targeting a 6.0% dividend on equity ratio and a 50% payout ratio, as well as the earnings forecast, the annual dividend has been revised to ¥43. |
| Dividend forecast revision | Year-end dividend increased from ¥40.00 to ¥43.00; annual dividend increased from ¥40.00 to ¥43.00 |
| Consolidated / non-consolidated | Consolidated |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Sales of tools for concrete structures in Europe and the United States are expected to grow, resulting in earnings that are likely to exceed the previous forecast. The dividend forecast was revised based on a dividend policy targeting a 6.0% dividend on equity ratio and a 50% payout ratio, using consolidated results as the basis, as well as on the current solid performance trend.