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Management planning9367DAITO KOUN CO.,LTD.Transportation and Logistics

Update on Initiatives to Achieve Management Conscious of Capital Costs and Share Prices

The company reviewed the results of the Eighth Medium-Term Management Plan and disclosed initiatives to improve capital efficiency and numerical targets under the Ninth Medium-Term Management Plan for fiscal years 2026-2028. The targets are revenue of ¥20.0 billion, an operating margin of 7.0%, and ROE of at least 9%. Management will pursue policies that take the cost of equity and PBR into account.

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Items stated in the management plan

Formulated
Ninth Medium-Term Management Plan (fiscal years 2026-2028)Plan period FY2026-FY2028
Publication date 23 June 2026
Net Sales-99.0%
基準 2,025Target20Hundreds of millions of yen
Operating profit margin-2,018.0pt
基準 2,025Target7%
ROE-2,017.0pt
基準 2,026Target9%

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ROIC6.84% (FY2026/3 actual) → Not disclosed
Only the target level is shown because the current level for comparison was not provided.
What happened to the previous planRevenue: ¥17.5 billion; operating profit: ¥920 million; ordinary profit: ¥1.0 billion; net income: ¥670 million → Revenue: ¥18.1 billion; operating profit: ¥1.09 billion; ordinary profit: ¥1.23 billion; net income: ¥910 million(Revenue: 103.4%; operating profit: 118.5%; ordinary profit: 123.0%; net income: 135.8% (versus plan))-1.1%Calculated from the two disclosed figures
Investment amount by sectorField Growth Investment / Amount ¥3.3 billion executed (target: ¥4.0 billion) / Period Covered Eighth Medium-Term Management Plan (fiscal years 2023-2025)
Statements about the use of capital
Payout ratio / DOE policyThe minimum annual dividend is guaranteed at ¥20 per share. The company will use a dividend payout ratio of approximately 30% as a guideline, with balancing dividends and growth investment as its basic policy. The applicable period 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.
Cost of capitalThe cost of equity is approximately 5%. The earnings yield for FY2026/3 was 4.77%, and WACC was 4.39%.The cost of capital is the minimum rate of return expected by shareholders and banks from the company.
Self-assessment of PBR and share pricePBR reached 1.72x in FY2026/3, exceeding 1.0x from 0.65x in the previous fiscal year. The company considers this a clear improvement in its valuation by the capital markets. It aims to achieve continued improvement in PBR from the current level of 1.72x through sustained improvement in ROE and steady execution of growth investments.PBR is a measure of how many times the share price is the book value per share.
Key initiatives
01Deepening and diversification of existing operations
02Optimizing pricing and shifting to solution-based sales
03Building an integrated domestic and international order-acquisition model
04Strengthening transportation capacity
05Responding to demand fluctuations through multilayered use of in-house operations, outsourcing, and partnerships
06Eliminating lost opportunities caused by constrained drayage capacity
07Redesigning the operating model
08Reducing errors and work hours and improving quality consistency through process standardization and the use of digital tools and AI
09Strengthening project design and pricing communication capabilities
10Fostering an organizational culture that encourages challenges and cross-functional collaboration
11Human Capital Development
12Enhancing expertise and proposal capabilities
Plan assumptionsThe CAPM assumptions used were a risk-free rate of approximately 2% based on 10-year Japanese government bonds, a beta of 0.3-0.5, and a market risk premium of 5-6%. The plan also states a share price of ¥2,110, EPS of ¥100.70, a PER of approximately 21.0x, and an earnings yield of 4.77%.
Reason for revision or withdrawal

To provide a deeper understanding of the updated initiatives, including policies and specific measures, aimed at reassessing and improving the company’s current position. Following the achievement of all targets under the Eighth Medium-Term Management Plan (fiscal years 2023-2025) in excess of plan, the company will disclose its initiatives to improve capital efficiency under the Ninth Medium-Term Management Plan (fiscal years 2026-2028).

Items stated in the management plan
ItemDetails
Plan nameNinth Medium-Term Management Plan (fiscal years 2026-2028)
Plan periodFY2026-FY2028
Progress against the planFormulated
Sales Target¥18.1 billion (fiscal 2025 actual) → ¥20 billion(Approx. 10.5% increase (calculated))
Operating profit margin target6.0% (FY2025 actual) → 7.0%(Approx. 16.7% increase (calculated))
ROE target8.7% (FY2026/3 actual) → ≧9.0%
ROIC target6.84% (FY2026/3 actual) → Not disclosed
Payout ratio / DOE policyThe minimum annual dividend is guaranteed at ¥20 per share. The company will use a dividend payout ratio of approximately 30% as a guideline, with balancing dividends and growth investment as its basic policy. The applicable period is Not disclosed.
Cost of capitalThe cost of equity is approximately 5%. The earnings yield for FY2026/3 was 4.77%, and WACC was 4.39%.
Self-assessment of PBR and share pricePBR reached 1.72x in FY2026/3, exceeding 1.0x from 0.65x in the previous fiscal year. The company considers this a clear improvement in its valuation by the capital markets. It aims to achieve continued improvement in PBR from the current level of 1.72x through sustained improvement in ROE and steady execution of growth investments.
Investment amount by sectorField Growth Investment / Amount ¥3.3 billion executed (target: ¥4.0 billion) / Period Covered Eighth Medium-Term Management Plan (fiscal years 2023-2025)
Plan assumptionsThe CAPM assumptions used were a risk-free rate of approximately 2% based on 10-year Japanese government bonds, a beta of 0.3-0.5, and a market risk premium of 5-6%. The plan also states a share price of ¥2,110, EPS of ¥100.70, a PER of approximately 21.0x, and an earnings yield of 4.77%.
Key initiativesDeepening and diversification of existing operations, Optimizing pricing and shifting to solution-based sales, Building an integrated domestic and international order-acquisition model, Strengthening transportation capacity, Responding to demand fluctuations through multilayered use of in-house operations, outsourcing, and partnerships, Eliminating lost opportunities caused by constrained drayage capacity, Redesigning the operating model, Reducing errors and work hours and improving quality consistency through process standardization and the use of digital tools and AI, Strengthening project design and pricing communication capabilities, Fostering an organizational culture that encourages challenges and cross-functional collaboration, Human Capital Development, Enhancing expertise and proposal capabilities
Results under the previous planRevenue: ¥17.5 billion; operating profit: ¥920 million; ordinary profit: ¥1.0 billion; net income: ¥670 million → Revenue: ¥18.1 billion; operating profit: ¥1.09 billion; ordinary profit: ¥1.23 billion; net income: ¥910 million(Revenue: 103.4%; operating profit: 118.5%; ordinary profit: 123.0%; net income: 135.8% (versus plan))
Reason for revision or withdrawalTo provide a deeper understanding of the updated initiatives, including policies and specific measures, aimed at reassessing and improving the company’s current position. Following the achievement of all targets under the Eighth Medium-Term Management Plan (fiscal years 2023-2025) in excess of plan, the company will disclose its initiatives to improve capital efficiency under the Ninth Medium-Term Management Plan (fiscal years 2026-2028).
Publication date23 June 2026
Items this document does not state (9)
Operating profit targetNet income targetTreasury share acquisition policyTotal investment planSegment targetNon-financial targetsSize of the Target MarketRisks identifiedDate of board resolution

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To reassess and analyze the company’s current position and provide a deeper understanding of the updated initiatives, including policies and specific measures, aimed at improvement. In addition, following the achievement of all targets under the Eighth Medium-Term Management Plan in excess of plan, the company is disclosing its initiatives to improve capital efficiency under the Ninth Medium-Term Management Plan.

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