Hochiki Corporation
Notice Regarding Revision of Dividend Forecast
Revised the full-year dividend forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2026 to 120 yen per share, an increase of 80 yen per share. The year-end dividend is planned to increase from 40 yen to 80 yen.
Key Figures
- Full-Year Dividend Forecast: 120 yen (up 40 yen from previous result of 80 yen)
- Year-End Dividend Forecast: 80 yen (up 40 yen from prior forecast of 40 yen)
- Dividend at Second Quarter End: 40 yen
AI要約
Reason for Revision of Dividend Forecast
HOCHIKI Corporation positions returning profits to shareholders as an important issue and adopts stable dividends as its basic policy. While making necessary investments for medium- to long-term growth, and considering indicators such as payout ratio and DOE, the company revised its dividend forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2026 to maintain a progressive dividend policy. The year-end dividend is increased from 40 yen to 80 yen per share, raising the full-year dividend forecast from 80 yen to 120 yen.
Impact of Stock Split and Future Outlook
A stock split is scheduled for April 1, 2026; however, it does not affect the dividend or revised dividend forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2026. This dividend increase is based on earnings guidance and represents an important measure to enhance shareholder returns.