Japan Petroleum Exploration Co., Ltd.
Notice of Revision to Earnings Guidance
Revised consolidated earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending March 2026. Net sales are increased to 3.47 trillion yen (4.2% increase from previous forecast), operating income to 390 billion yen (11.4% increase), and net income attributable to owners of parent to 450 billion yen (25.0% increase).
Key Figures
- Net Sales: 347,000 million yen (4.2% increase from previous forecast)
- Operating Income: 39,000 million yen (11.4% increase from previous forecast)
- Net Income Attributable to Owners of Parent: 45,000 million yen (25.0% increase from previous forecast)
AI要約
Details of the Revision to Earnings Guidance
Japan Petroleum Exploration Co., Ltd. has revised its consolidated earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending March 2026, projecting net sales of 347,000 million yen (4.2% increase from previous forecast), operating income of 39,000 million yen (11.4% increase), ordinary income of 55,000 million yen (25.0% increase), and net income attributable to owners of parent of 45,000 million yen (25.0% increase), expecting both higher revenue and profits. The main factors driving profit growth are an increase in sales revenue from overseas subsidiaries due to the weaker yen and anticipated foreign exchange gains.
Dividend Forecast and Future Outlook
Regarding dividends, the basic policy of targeting a consolidated payout ratio of 30% is maintained, with the year-end dividend forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2026 kept at 20 yen per share. Future shareholder returns will be decided based on full-year earnings performance. Additionally, assumed crude oil price is 65 dollars per barrel, and the exchange rate is projected at 150 yen per dollar for the January to March 2026 period.