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Management planning6998Nippon Tungsten Co.,Ltd.Electrical Equipment and Precision Instruments

Notice Regarding the Formulation of a Medium-Term Management Plan

The Company formulated a new medium-term management plan covering the 3-year period from FY2026 through FY2028, with targets of operating profit of at least ¥700 million and ROE of at least 5% in FY2028. At the same time, it raised its target payout ratio from 30% to 40% and its annual dividend floor from ¥50 to ¥60.

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¥100 million (FY2028 operating profit target)
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Items stated in the management plan

Formulated
日本タングステン Group 2028 Medium-Term Management PlanPlan period 3-year period from FY2026 through FY2028
Publication date 14 May 2026
Operating profitNot disclosed → At least ¥700 million (FY2028)
ROENot disclosed → At least 5% (FY2028)
Only the target level is shown because the current level for comparison was not provided.
Total investment plan¥6,600 million
Investment amount by sectorField Capital Expenditure / Amount ¥4,200 million, Field R&D investment / Amount ¥1,500 million, Field Human Capital Investment / Amount ¥900 million
Statements about the use of capital
Payout ratio / DOE policyTarget payout ratio of 40%; annual dividend floor of ¥60. Applicable period: Not disclosed.The payout ratio is the proportion of profit paid out as dividends, while DOE is the ratio of dividends to net assets.
Key initiatives
01Pursuit of a circular business model
02Advancement of the value creation process
03Optimizing the Business Portfolio
04Promoting Human Capital Management
05Strengthening vision management
06DX Strategy
07Alliance Strategy
08Financial and capital strategy
09Cash Allocation
10Shareholder-return policy
Plan assumptionsDifficulties in procuring raw materials, including tungsten materials due to China's export restrictions, soaring raw material prices and rising labor costs.
Non-financial targetsIndicator name Engagement score (vs. FY2025) / Target value +6% / Timing 2028, Indicator name Value added per unit of scarce resource use (vs. FY2025) / Target value +10% / Timing 2028, Indicator name Operating profit mix of core and growth businesses (vs. FY2025) / Target value +10% / Timing 2028, Indicator name Operating profit mix of new products created by 2028 / Target value 10% / Timing By 2028
Risks identified by the company
Difficulty procuring raw materials, including tungsten materials, due to China's export restrictions
Surging Raw Material Prices
Rising labor costs
Price volatility and supply risks for scarce resources due to geopolitical factors
Risks and uncertainties included in forward-looking projections
Changes in earnings outlook due to internal factors or changes in the business environment
Items stated in the management plan
ItemDetails
Plan name日本タングステン Group 2028 Medium-Term Management Plan
Plan period3-year period from FY2026 through FY2028
Progress against the planFormulated
Operating profit targetNot disclosed → At least ¥700 million (FY2028)
ROE targetNot disclosed → At least 5% (FY2028)
Payout ratio / DOE policyTarget payout ratio of 40%; annual dividend floor of ¥60. Applicable period: Not disclosed.
Total investment plan¥6,600 million
Investment amount by sectorField Capital Expenditure / Amount ¥4,200 million, Field R&D investment / Amount ¥1,500 million, Field Human Capital Investment / Amount ¥900 million
Non-financial targetsIndicator name Engagement score (vs. FY2025) / Target value +6% / Timing 2028, Indicator name Value added per unit of scarce resource use (vs. FY2025) / Target value +10% / Timing 2028, Indicator name Operating profit mix of core and growth businesses (vs. FY2025) / Target value +10% / Timing 2028, Indicator name Operating profit mix of new products created by 2028 / Target value 10% / Timing By 2028
Plan assumptionsDifficulties in procuring raw materials, including tungsten materials due to China's export restrictions, soaring raw material prices and rising labor costs.
Key initiativesPursuit of a circular business model, Advancement of the value creation process, Optimizing the Business Portfolio, Promoting Human Capital Management, Strengthening vision management, DX Strategy, Alliance Strategy, Financial and capital strategy, Cash Allocation, Shareholder-return policy
Risks identifiedDifficulty procuring raw materials, including tungsten materials, due to China's export restrictions, Surging Raw Material Prices, Rising labor costs, Price volatility and supply risks for scarce resources due to geopolitical factors, Risks and uncertainties included in forward-looking projections, Changes in earnings outlook due to internal factors or changes in the business environment
Publication date14 May 2026
Items this document does not state (12)
Sales TargetOperating profit margin targetNet income targetROIC targetTreasury share acquisition policyCost of capitalSelf-assessment of PBR and share priceSegment targetResults under the previous planReason for revision or withdrawalSize of the Target MarketDate of board resolution

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As the business environment becomes increasingly challenging due to difficulties in procuring raw materials, soaring prices, rising labor costs and other factors, the Company aims to overcome these circumstances, enhance corporate value and achieve sustainable growth. Regarding shareholder returns, the Company aims to enhance stable and sustainable shareholder returns.

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