【Riken NPR】2026 Fiscal Year Results｜Sales of ¥163.1 billion (▼4.2%)

Overview of Business Performance

Riken NPR's consolidated financial results for the fiscal year ending March 2026 show sales of ¥163.1 billion (▼4.2%), operating profit of ¥12.8 billion (+8.8%), ordinary profit of ¥17.3 billion (+18.2%), and net income attributable to owners of parent of ¥14.0 billion (+60.2%). Despite a decline in sales, profits increased due to effects of rationalization and appropriate pricing. Segments recorded sales as follows: Automotive & Industrial Machinery Parts Business ¥12.377 billion (▼3.6%), Piping & Construction Materials Business ¥1.676 billion (▼7.6%), Heat Engineering Business ¥0.946 billion (▼3.7%), and Others ¥1.619 billion (▼3.7%). Total net assets increased to ¥169.7 billion, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 70.0%. The planned annual dividend is ¥210.

Future Outlook and Shareholder Returns

For the fiscal year ending March 2027, earnings are projected at ¥16.2 billion in sales (▼0.7%), ¥10.0 billion in operating profit (▼22.2%), and ¥9.0 billion in net income (▼35.8%). The forecasts incorporate decreased demand and increased costs due to geopolitical risks and rising expenses. The dividend policy remains at an annual ¥210, with a payout ratio of over 40% and a total payout ratio of over 70%.