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Ai Holdings Corporation will strengthen shareholder returns by introducing a new dividend policy based on a DOE of 6% in addition to a payout ratio of 50%, starting from the year-end dividend for the fiscal year ending June 2026.

For the third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026, net sales were 177,382 million yen (2.4% increase YoY), operating income was 12,332 million yen (27.0% increase YoY), and net income attributable to owners of parent for the quarter was 7,514 million yen (33.1% increase YoY). Share Buyback totaled 1,361,600 shares at a purchase price of 1,440,399,000 yen.

Revised consolidated earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2026: net sales of JPY 246,000 million (2.8% decrease from previous forecast), operating income of JPY 18,300 million (4.6% increase), and net income attributable to owners of parent of JPY 10,600 million (6.0% increase).

Revised the forecasted dividend per share for the fiscal year ending March 2026 from 34 yen to 36 yen, an increase of 2 yen. The annual dividend including the dividend paid in November 2025 will be 36 yen.

From December 1 to December 31, 2025, the Company acquired 262,200 shares of its common stock as treasury stock, at a total acquisition cost of 278,322,600 yen.