#Obic

Reported the acquisition of 682,600 shares of treasury stock totaling 2,924,216,100 yen from April 22 to April 30, 2026.

For the fiscal year ending March 2026, net sales were JPY 51.4 billion (9.4% YoY increase), operating income was JPY 23.58 billion (8.4% YoY increase), and net income attributable to owners of parent was JPY 18.132 billion (12.0% YoY increase). An annual dividend of JPY 111 is planned.

Obic Corporation holds 36.8% of voting rights, and while the company belongs to the Obic Group, their business domains differ. Governance is strengthened through concurrent directors, maintaining a cooperative relationship.

As of March 31, 2026, the investment unit is set at 500,000 yen or more, and no reduction will be implemented at this time. However, the company intends to continue considering this matter in light of market trends and other factors.

For the fiscal year ending March 2026, consolidated net sales reached 135.209 billion yen (up 11.5% YoY), operating income 88.823 billion yen (up 13.3% YoY), and net income attributable to owners of parent 75.191 billion yen (up 16.4% YoY), achieving growth in both revenue and profit.

Share buyback upper limit of 10,000,000 shares, total acquisition value of 50 billion yen, period from April 22, 2026 to March 31, 2027. Treasury stock cancellation is planned for 16,000,000 shares, resulting in an outstanding share count of 482,000,000 shares after cancellation.

Announced changes to directors and executive officers as of April 1, 2026, and large-scale personnel changes scheduled for the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders in late June 2026.

Acquired 2,270,000 shares of treasury stock totaling ¥10,831,362,700 from January 1 to January 31, 2026. The cumulative number of shares acquired is 5,202,000 shares, with an acquisition cost of ¥25,450,168,700.

On January 30, 2026, Obic Co., Ltd. disposed of 1,300 shares of treasury stock as restricted stock compensation to 13 executive officers, totaling 6,451,900 yen, and the payment procedures were completed.

Revised year-end dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2026 to 58 yen per share, an increase of 5 yen per share, and annual dividend to 111 yen. Dividend payout ratio is planned to be around 45%.

For the third quarter of fiscal year ending March 2026, net sales reached 37,877 million yen (9.0% increase YoY), operating income was 17,270 million yen (8.5% increase YoY), and quarterly net income was 12,561 million yen (7.2% increase YoY).

For the third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026, consolidated net sales were 100.113 billion yen (11.6% Year-over-Year increase), operating income was 66.265 billion yen (13.1% Year-over-Year increase), and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was 56.616 billion yen (15.5% Year-over-Year increase).