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Revision of earnings forecasts6586Makita CorporationMachinery

Financial Results for the Fiscal Year Ending March 2026 [IFRS] (Consolidated)

The company announced its consolidated results for the fiscal year ended March 2026 and presented full-year forecasts for the fiscal year ending March 2027, including revenue of ¥820 billion and operating profit of ¥110 billion. In addition, it changed its profit distribution policy to a consolidated payout ratio of 50% or higher and set the interim dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2027 at ¥79, while leaving the year-end and annual dividends undecided.

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Revised forecast

Fiscal year ending March 2027 · Full year
Net Sales—→820,000million
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Operating profit—→110,000million
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Profit attributable to owners of the parent—→81,000million
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Net income per share—→313.45yen and sen
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Reason for the revision

The company expects revenue to expand because it is increasing its sales workforce and is expected to develop markets in new fields outside the construction market, including gardening and infrastructure-related sectors, centered on 40Vmax products. Selling, general and administrative expenses are also expected to increase as a result of the larger workforce and wage increases in various regions.

Previous-period resultsActual results for the fiscal year ended March 2026: revenue of ¥777.6 billion, operating profit of ¥104.705 billion, profit before tax of ¥108.017 billion, profit for the year attributable to owners of the parent of ¥79.414 billion, and basic earnings per share of ¥299.95
Dividend forecast revisionThe profit distribution policy was changed to a consolidated payout ratio of 50% or higher, effective from the dividend for the fiscal year ended March 2026. For the fiscal year ending March 2027, the interim dividend will be ¥79, while the year-end and annual dividends remain undecided.
Consolidated / non-consolidatedConsolidated
Revised forecast
ItemDetails
Net SalesNot disclosed → ¥820,000 million(5.5% (change from the previous fiscal year))
Operating profitNot disclosed → ¥110,000 million(5.1% (year-on-year change))
Profit attributable to owners of the parentNot disclosed → ¥81,000 million(2.0% (change from the previous fiscal year))
Net income per shareNot disclosed → 313.45 yen and sen
Fiscal Period CoveredFiscal year ending March 2027
Period CoveredFull year
Previous-period resultsActual results for the fiscal year ended March 2026: revenue of ¥777.6 billion, operating profit of ¥104.705 billion, profit before tax of ¥108.017 billion, profit for the year attributable to owners of the parent of ¥79.414 billion, and basic earnings per share of ¥299.95
Reason for the revisionThe company expects revenue to expand because it is increasing its sales workforce and is expected to develop markets in new fields outside the construction market, including gardening and infrastructure-related sectors, centered on 40Vmax products. Selling, general and administrative expenses are also expected to increase as a result of the larger workforce and wage increases in various regions.
Dividend forecast revisionThe profit distribution policy was changed to a consolidated payout ratio of 50% or higher, effective from the dividend for the fiscal year ended March 2026. For the fiscal year ending March 2027, the interim dividend will be ¥79, while the year-end and annual dividends remain undecided.
Consolidated / non-consolidatedConsolidated
Items this document does not state (3)
Ordinary incomePublication date of previous forecastDetails and amount of extraordinary loss

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For the fiscal year ending March 2027, although geopolitical tensions are expected to continue, the company expects revenue to expand as it increases its sales workforce and is expected to develop markets in new fields outside the construction market, including gardening and infrastructure-related sectors, centered on 40Vmax products. Selling, general and administrative expenses are also expected to increase as a result of the larger workforce and wage increases in various regions. The company stated that it reviewed its dividend policy to strengthen shareholder returns and improve capital efficiency.

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