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Management Plan6718AIPHONE CO.,LTD.Electrical and Precision Instruments

Notice Concerning the Medium-Term Management Plan (Fiscal Years 2026–2028)

The Company formulated and announced the Ninth Medium-Term Management Plan, whose announcement had been deferred in May 2026, and disclosed its targets for fiscal years 2026–2028. It aims to achieve operating income of ¥5 billion, consolidated net sales of ¥70 billion and ROE of 5.2% in fiscal 2028.

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21.8
¥100 million (increase in operating income from fiscal 2025 actual results)
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Items stated in the management plan

Formulated
Ninth Medium-Term Management Plan AIPHONE Vision 2028 80thPlan period Fiscal years 2026-2028
Publication date 10 November 2026
Net Sales+0.1%
基準 2,025Target2,028100 million
Operating profit+0.1%
基準 2,025Target2,028100 million
Operating profit margin+3.0pt
基準 2,025Target2,028%
ROE+10.0pt
基準 2,025Target2,035%

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What happened to the previous planOperating profit ¥5.6 billion / Consolidated operating margin on sales 8.8% / Consolidated revenue ¥63.5 billion / ROE 6.4% / CO2 emissions reduction rate 25% → Operating profit ¥2.82 billion / Consolidated operating margin on sales 4.5% / Consolidated revenue ¥62.98 billion / ROE 3.6% / CO2 emissions reduction rate 28.8%
Investment amount by sectorField Growth investment / Amount Approximately ¥15 billion / Breakdown Research facilities and equipment, New Headquarters Building, M&A, AI, SaaS promotion, Human resources development, etc., Field Maintenance investment / Amount ¥2 billion
Statements about the use of capital
Payout ratio / DOE policyDuring the Ninth Medium-Term Management Plan period, the Company will set annual dividends per share of ¥130 as the minimum and target a consolidated dividend payout ratio of at least 35%. DOE is Not disclosed.The payout ratio is the proportion of profit paid out as dividends, while DOE is the ratio of dividends to net assets.
Treasury share acquisition policyAs part of an agile capital policy and shareholder returns that respond to changes in the operating environment, the Company will flexibly repurchase its own shares. Under its cash allocation policy, the Company will consider agile share repurchases. The repurchase limit and timing are Not disclosed.
Key initiatives
01Strategic theme 1: Maximize profitability through market-specific strategies
02Review the allocation of resources by market
03Improve the efficiency of development functions
04Prioritize resource allocation to overseas operations
05Strategic theme 2: Develop new growth engines (strategic businesses)
06Domestic SaaS business (Pabbit, CareRings)
07Overseas SaaS business (AIPHONE Cloud Platform)
08Expand into adjacent businesses through proactive M&A and other initiatives
09Strategic theme 3: Increase value delivered through synergies from functional integration
10Strengthen cross-functional collaboration
11Develop and acquire global talent
12Achieve both higher productivity and stronger employee engagement
Plan assumptionsKey assumed exchange rates: US$1 = ¥158, THB1 = ¥5.0, €1 = ¥184, Raw material prices are assumed based on a general inflation rate
Non-financial targetsIndicator name CO2 emissions reduction rate (Scope 1 and 2, fiscal 2020 baseline) / Target value 35% reduction / Timing FY2028, Indicator name CO2 emissions (Scope 1 and 2) / Target value 2,524.8 t-CO2 (50% reduction from fiscal 2020) / Timing FY2030, Indicator name CO2 emissions (Scope 1 and 2) / Target value 0.0 t-CO2 (100% reduction from fiscal 2020, net-zero CO2 emissions) / Timing FY2050
Risks identified by the company
Regulations in each country
Additional tariffs
Yen depreciation
Rising raw material costs
Economic slowdown in European markets
Higher manufacturing costs due to yen depreciation and soaring semiconductor memory prices
Competition from low-priced products in the European market
Declining profitability due to tariff policies
Soaring component prices
EOL support
Reason for revision or withdrawal

The announcement had been deferred because the impact of rising component prices resulting from the situation in the Middle East and other factors made it difficult to prepare a reasonable earnings forecast, but an earnings forecast could be prepared by establishing certain assumptions.

Items stated in the management plan
ItemDetails
Plan nameNinth Medium-Term Management Plan AIPHONE Vision 2028 80th
Plan periodFiscal years 2026-2028
Progress against the planFormulated
Sales Target¥62.98 billion (fiscal 2025 actual results) → ¥70 billion (fiscal 2028 plan)
Operating profit target¥2.82 billion (fiscal 2025 actual results) → ¥5 billion (fiscal 2028 plan)
Operating profit margin target4.5% (fiscal 2025 actual results) → 7.1% (fiscal 2028 plan)
ROE target3.6% (fiscal 2025 actual results) → 5.2% (fiscal 2028 plan). The long-term target is at least 10% in 2035
Payout ratio / DOE policyDuring the Ninth Medium-Term Management Plan period, the Company will set annual dividends per share of ¥130 as the minimum and target a consolidated dividend payout ratio of at least 35%. DOE is Not disclosed.
Treasury share acquisition policyAs part of an agile capital policy and shareholder returns that respond to changes in the operating environment, the Company will flexibly repurchase its own shares. Under its cash allocation policy, the Company will consider agile share repurchases. The repurchase limit and timing are Not disclosed.
Investment amount by sectorField Growth investment / Amount Approximately ¥15 billion / Breakdown Research facilities and equipment, New Headquarters Building, M&A, AI, SaaS promotion, Human resources development, etc., Field Maintenance investment / Amount ¥2 billion
Non-financial targetsIndicator name CO2 emissions reduction rate (Scope 1 and 2, fiscal 2020 baseline) / Target value 35% reduction / Timing FY2028, Indicator name CO2 emissions (Scope 1 and 2) / Target value 2,524.8 t-CO2 (50% reduction from fiscal 2020) / Timing FY2030, Indicator name CO2 emissions (Scope 1 and 2) / Target value 0.0 t-CO2 (100% reduction from fiscal 2020, net-zero CO2 emissions) / Timing FY2050
Plan assumptionsKey assumed exchange rates: US$1 = ¥158, THB1 = ¥5.0, €1 = ¥184, Raw material prices are assumed based on a general inflation rate
Key initiativesStrategic theme 1: Maximize profitability through market-specific strategies, Review the allocation of resources by market, Improve the efficiency of development functions, Prioritize resource allocation to overseas operations, Strategic theme 2: Develop new growth engines (strategic businesses), Domestic SaaS business (Pabbit, CareRings), Overseas SaaS business (AIPHONE Cloud Platform), Expand into adjacent businesses through proactive M&A and other initiatives, Strategic theme 3: Increase value delivered through synergies from functional integration, Strengthen cross-functional collaboration, Develop and acquire global talent, Achieve both higher productivity and stronger employee engagement
Results under the previous planOperating profit ¥5.6 billion / Consolidated operating margin on sales 8.8% / Consolidated revenue ¥63.5 billion / ROE 6.4% / CO2 emissions reduction rate 25% → Operating profit ¥2.82 billion / Consolidated operating margin on sales 4.5% / Consolidated revenue ¥62.98 billion / ROE 3.6% / CO2 emissions reduction rate 28.8%
Reason for revision or withdrawalThe announcement had been deferred because the impact of rising component prices resulting from the situation in the Middle East and other factors made it difficult to prepare a reasonable earnings forecast, but an earnings forecast could be prepared by establishing certain assumptions.
Risks identifiedRegulations in each country, Additional tariffs, Yen depreciation, Rising raw material costs, Economic slowdown in European markets, Higher manufacturing costs due to yen depreciation and soaring semiconductor memory prices, Competition from low-priced products in the European market, Declining profitability due to tariff policies, Soaring component prices, EOL support
Publication date10 November 2026
Items this document does not state (8)
Net income targetROIC targetCost of capitalSelf-assessment of PBR and share priceTotal investment planSegment targetSize of the Target MarketDate of board resolution

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Although rising component prices resulting from the situation in the Middle East and other factors made it difficult to prepare a reasonable earnings forecast, a review of the business environment found that an earnings forecast could be prepared by establishing certain assumptions.

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