Notice of Revision to Earnings Forecast and Revision of Appropriation of Surplus (Interim Dividend) and Year-end Dividend Forecast (Dividend Increase)

Overview of Revision to Earnings Forecasts

Based on a resolution of the Board of Directors, Yondenko Corporation has upwardly revised its full-year consolidated and non-consolidated earnings forecasts for the fiscal year ending March 2027. Net sales are projected at 110,000 hundred million yen, operating income at 11,000 hundred million yen, ordinary income at 11,500 hundred million yen, and net income attributable to owners of parent at 7,900 hundred million yen. Each indicator has been increased compared with the previous forecast, with notable improvements in operating income, ordinary income, and net income. The Medium-Term Management Plan 2030 targets will be reviewed as appropriate given the circumstances.

Shareholder Return Policy and Future Outlook

The company announced a revision to dividends, setting the interim dividend at 50 yen and the year-end dividend at 50 yen, resulting in an annual dividend of 100 yen. The source of dividends is retained earnings, and the record date for the interim dividend is September 30. Based on the Medium-Term Management Plan 2030, which emphasizes improving capital profitability and optimizing capital structure, the company will implement this dividend increase in light of the upward revision to earnings. The company will continue to monitor business performance and market conditions and consider further revisions as necessary.