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Forecasts are: net sales 245,000 hundred million yen, operating income 17,500 hundred million yen, ordinary income 17,300 hundred million yen, and net income attributable to owners of parent 12,000 hundred million yen. Interim dividend revised to 45 yen per share and year-end dividend revised to 45 yen per share. Total dividend is 90 yen, and the company aims for a progressive dividend policy targeting a consolidated payout ratio of 30\u201340%.","jir_summary":"### Overview of Performance\nMETAWATER Co., Ltd. has revised upward its full-year consolidated earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2027. Strong performance of overseas subsidiaries, rigorous project progress management, and cost reduction measures are expected to result in forecasts that exceed the previous forecast in all items: net sales, operating income, ordinary income, and net income attributable to owners of parent. The numerical targets of the Mid-Term Management Plan 2027 remain unchanged.\n\n### Shareholder Returns and Future Policy\nThe interim dividend has been revised to 45 yen per share and the year-end dividend to 45 yen per share, resulting in a planned full-year dividend of 90 yen. The source of dividends is retained earnings. While maintaining a progressive dividend policy, the company aims to balance stable growth and securing internal reserves, targeting a consolidated payout ratio in the range of 30\u201340%.","jir_financial_highlights":"Net Sales: 245,000 hundred million yen (vs. previous forecast +5,000 hundred million yen (+2.1%))\nOperating Income: 17,500 hundred million yen (vs. previous forecast +2,500 hundred million yen (+16.7%))\nOrdinary Income: 17,300 hundred million yen (vs. previous forecast +2,800 hundred million yen (+19.3%))\nNet Income Attributable to Owners of Parent: 12,000 hundred million yen (vs. previous forecast +2,000 hundred million yen (+20.0%))\nEarnings per Share: 274.69 yen (vs. previous forecast +45.65 yen)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#METAWATER, #DividendPolicy, #FullYearForecastRevision","jir_key_figures":"Net Sales: 245,000 hundred million yen (vs. previous forecast +5,000 hundred million yen, +2.1%)\nOperating Income: 17,500 hundred million yen (vs. previous forecast +2,500 hundred million yen, +16.7%)\nOrdinary Income: 17,300 hundred million yen (vs. previous forecast +2,800 hundred million yen, +19.3%)","jir_meta_title":"METAWATER Co., Ltd. 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