IHI raised its consolidated operating profit forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2027 and also increased its annual dividend forecast. The update, released at 13:00 on the 4th, showed that the previous outlook had been revised upward.
IHI announced at 13:00 on the 4th that it had raised its consolidated operating profit forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2027. This was reportedly carried out as part of a review of the full-year earnings forecast from August onward.
At the same time, the company indicated a policy of increasing its annual dividend forecast. Although the specific new figure was not stated in the article, the indication of a stronger shareholder-return policy was suggested alongside the higher full-year earnings outlook.
As additional information going forward, attention will focus on the new figures after the update, the specific dividend level and disclosure of progress since the beginning of the fiscal year.