The Gunma Bank, Ltd.
Notice Regarding Revision of Earnings Forecasts and Dividend of Surplus (Dividend Increase) and Revision of Year-end Dividend Forecast (Dividend Increase)
Revised upward the full-year earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2027. Increased the interim dividend to 37.00 yen and the year-end dividend to 37.00 yen, bringing the annual dividend to 74.00 yen. Payout ratio is approximately 41.5%.
Key Figures
- Consolidated Forecast: Ordinary Income 100,000 million yen
- Annual Dividend: 74.00 yen per share
- Payout Ratio: 41.5%
AI要約
Changes to Earnings and Dividends
This notice announced today revises upward the consolidated earnings forecast for the full fiscal year ending March 2027 and includes a review of the dividend of surplus. Factors contributing to the bank's standalone performance include increases in loan interest income and non-interest income, leading to upward revisions for both ordinary income and net income. A dividend increase was resolved, setting the interim dividend at 37.00 yen and the year-end dividend at 37.00 yen, resulting in an expected annual dividend of 74.00 yen. The company targets a payout ratio around 40%.
Shareholder Returns and Future Outlook
With this revision to the dividend policy, the annual dividend will increase year-over-year. The company intends to continue strengthening its financial position and enhancing shareholder returns. Backed by improved earnings from loans and non-interest businesses, The Gunma Bank, Ltd. aims to generate stable cash flow and maintain or improve the payout ratio going forward.
The Gunma Bank, Ltd.
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