Hokuto Corporation
Notice Regarding Revision of Year-End Dividend Forecast
The year-end dividend forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2026 was revised upward by 3 yen from 42 yen to 45 yen, and the annual dividend was raised from 52 yen to 55 yen.
Key Figures
- Year-End Dividend Forecast: 45 yen 00 sen (Up 3 yen from previous 42 yen 00 sen)
- Annual Dividend Forecast: 55 yen 00 sen (Up 3 yen from previous 52 yen 00 sen)
- Dividend at End of Q2 of Current Term: 10 yen 00 sen
AI要約
Details of Dividend Forecast Revision
Hokuto Co., Ltd. has revised its year-end dividend forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2026 from the originally planned 42 yen 00 sen to 45 yen 00 sen, and raised the annual dividend forecast from 52 yen 00 sen to 55 yen 00 sen. This upward revision follows the previous forecast announced on November 14, 2025, with actual dividend at the end of the second quarter recorded at 10 yen 00 sen.
Rationale for Revision and Future Policy
Positioning shareholder returns as an important policy, the company’s basic approach is to strengthen its management foundation and secure internal reserves in preparation for business development under the medium-term management plan. Considering recent financial performance trends, the year-end dividend forecast has been revised upward by 5 yen from the previous forecast (to 45 yen per share) to further enhance shareholder returns.