【Nippon】2026 Fiscal Year Results｜Sales of 418.2 billion yen, Net profit of 21.8 billion yen, Dividend Increase

Performance Overview

Nippon Flour Mills achieved sales of 418.2 billion yen (up 1.8% YoY), operating income of 22 billion yen (up 102.8%), and ordinary income of 24.8 billion yen (up 102.0%) in the fiscal year ending March 2026. Net income was 21.8 billion yen (down 11.9%), impacted by increased costs and raw material prices, but maintained profitability through sales promotion and new factory operations. The dividend was increased to 68 yen, with a payout ratio of approximately 26%. The company is focusing on expanding overseas business and frozen food supply systems, driving growth strategies toward its long-term vision.

Outlook and Impact on Shareholders

For the fiscal year ending March 2027, sales are projected to reach 430.0 billion yen (up 2.8% YoY), and net income to 21.2 billion yen (97.2%). Continued steady sales and cost management are expected. Accelerating new factory operations and overseas expansion, the company aims to achieve its long-term vision of 500.0 billion yen in sales and 25.0 billion yen in operating income. The dividend is planned to remain at 68 yen, emphasizing shareholder returns. Nippon Flour Mills will strive to enhance corporate value through sustainable growth and profitability.