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Interim ordinary revenue, ordinary income and interim net income have been increased, and the dividend is raised by 35 yen per share for each interim and year-end, resulting in an annual dividend of 70 yen. The bank emphasizes internal reserves and soundness while maintaining a basic policy of stable dividends.","jir_summary":"### Revision to Earnings Guidance\nEssentially, the Bank has upwardly revised both consolidated and non-consolidated interim and full-year forecasts for the fiscal year ending March 2027. Interim ordinary revenue, ordinary income and interim net income have been increased, and the full-year forecasts have been similarly revised upward. Earnings per share for the year are also expected to rise. The background includes better-than-expected investment income due to an improved interest rate environment; taking into account future financial and economic conditions and recent trends, the Bank plans to raise its full-year forecast.\n\n### Shareholder Returns and Future Policy\nThe Bank will increase the dividend forecast for both the second quarter-end and the fiscal year-end by 5 yen each, resulting in 35 yen per share for each and an annual dividend of 70 yen. As a shareholder return policy, the Bank will continue to prioritize maintaining soundness and strengthening internal reserves, with a basic policy of stable dividends while targeting a payout ratio of around 30%.","jir_financial_highlights":"Ordinary Revenue (interim): 20,100 million yen (vs. previous forecast +1,600 million yen)\nOrdinary Income (interim): 3,400 million yen (vs. previous forecast +1,000 million yen)\nNet Income Attributable to Owners of Parent (interim): 2,200 million yen (vs. previous forecast +500 million yen)\nEarnings per Share (interim): 194.91 yen (vs. previous forecast approx. +44 yen)\nOrdinary Revenue (full year): 39,600 million yen (vs. previous forecast +1,800 million yen)\nOrdinary Income (full year): 4,700 million yen (vs. previous forecast +900 million yen)\nNet Income Attributable to Owners of Parent (full year): 2,900 million yen (vs. previous forecast +400 million yen)\nEarnings per Share (full year): 256.92 yen (vs. previous forecast approx. +36 yen)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#ShareBuyback, #Dividend, #EarningsGuidanceRevision","jir_key_figures":"Ordinary Revenue (interim): 20,100 million yen\nOrdinary Income (interim): 3,400 million yen\nInterim Net Income (attributable to owners of parent): 2,200 million yen","jir_meta_title":"The Shimizu Bank, Ltd. - Revision to Earnings Guidance and Dividend Forecast | Fiscal Year Ending March 2027","jir_meta_description":"The Shimizu Bank, Ltd. has upwardly revised its earnings guidance and dividend forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2027. 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