Dai-ichi Life Holdings, Inc.
Notice Regarding Revision of Earnings Guidance and Year-End Dividend Forecast
For the fiscal year ending March 2026, ordinary income is revised to JPY 11,067 billion (7.2% increase from previous forecast), ordinary profit to JPY 718 billion (2.6% increase), and net income attributable to owners of parent to JPY 408 billion (2.0% increase). The year-end dividend forecast is increased to JPY 28 per share.
Key Figures
- Ordinary Income: JPY 11,067 billion (7.2% increase from previous forecast)
- Ordinary Profit: JPY 718 billion (2.6% increase from previous forecast)
- Net Income Attributable to Owners of Parent: JPY 408 billion (2.0% increase from previous forecast)
AI要約
Details of Earnings Guidance Revision
The consolidated earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending March 2026 has been revised, projecting ordinary income at JPY 11,067 billion (7.2% increase from prior forecast), ordinary profit at JPY 718 billion (2.6% increase), and net income attributable to owners of parent at JPY 408 billion (2.0% increase). The primary factors contributing to these increases are the growth in investment income from Dai-ichi Frontier Life Insurance and gain on sales of securities due to stock price appreciation at Dai-ichi Life Insurance. Net income per share has also been revised upward to JPY 112.42.
Revision of Dividend Forecast and Future Outlook
The year-end dividend forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2026 has been raised by JPY 1 from JPY 27 to JPY 28 per share. The annual dividend is expected to be JPY 52 per share, comprising JPY 27 at the second quarter and JPY 28 at year-end. The dividend increase reflects the revisions in earnings guidance and demonstrates the company's commitment to shareholder returns. Additionally, a stock split on a 4-for-1 basis was executed on April 1, 2025, and past dividend amounts are adjusted accordingly.
