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Revisions to earnings forecasts8309Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group,Inc.Banking

Notice Regarding Revisions to the Consolidated Earnings and Dividend Forecasts for the Fiscal Year Ending March 2027

The forecast for net income attributable to owners of the parent for the fiscal year ending March 2027 was raised from ¥380 billion to ¥420 billion, and the forecast year-end dividend was increased from ¥23.75 per share to ¥27.25. The forecast annual dividend is ¥51.00, up from ¥47.50.

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Revised forecast

Fiscal year ending March 2027 · Full yearPrevious forecast published 14 May 2026
Profit attributable to owners of the parent—→—100 million
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Net income per share—→—Yen and sen
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Reason for the revision

Net income attributable to owners of the parent is expected to exceed the forecast, reflecting solid performance across the businesses and increased gains on stocks and other securities due to progress in reducing cross-shareholdings. The dividend was increased in line with the policy of setting it at approximately 50% of adjusted net income.

Previous-period resultsNet income attributable to owners of the parent: ¥317.5 billion; basic earnings per share: ¥112.95. Previous fiscal year's actual dividend: ¥185.00 annually (¥46.25 after taking the stock split into account)
Dividend forecast revisionThe year-end dividend was increased by ¥3.50 per share, from ¥23.75 to ¥27.25. The forecast annual dividend was increased by ¥3.50, from ¥47.50 to ¥51.00. The actual interim dividend was ¥23.75.
Consolidated / non-consolidatedConsolidated
Revised forecast
ItemDetails
Profit attributable to owners of the parent¥380 billion → ¥420 billion(+10.5%)
Net income per share¥135.16 → ¥152.25(+12.6%)
Fiscal Period CoveredFiscal year ending March 2027
Period CoveredFull year
Publication date of previous forecast14 May 2026
Previous-period resultsNet income attributable to owners of the parent: ¥317.5 billion; basic earnings per share: ¥112.95. Previous fiscal year's actual dividend: ¥185.00 annually (¥46.25 after taking the stock split into account)
Reason for the revisionNet income attributable to owners of the parent is expected to exceed the forecast, reflecting solid performance across the businesses and increased gains on stocks and other securities due to progress in reducing cross-shareholdings. The dividend was increased in line with the policy of setting it at approximately 50% of adjusted net income.
Dividend forecast revisionThe year-end dividend was increased by ¥3.50 per share, from ¥23.75 to ¥27.25. The forecast annual dividend was increased by ¥3.50, from ¥47.50 to ¥51.00. The actual interim dividend was ¥23.75.
Consolidated / non-consolidatedConsolidated
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Net SalesOperating profitOrdinary incomeDetails and amount of extraordinary loss

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In addition to solid performance across the businesses, gains on stocks and other securities increased as progress was made in reducing cross-shareholdings, and net income attributable to owners of the parent is expected to exceed the forecast. The dividend was increased in line with the policy of targeting a total payout ratio of at least 50% and setting the dividend at approximately 50% of adjusted net income.

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