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Increases were announced for interim net income attributable to owners of parent, ordinary income, and earnings per share, along with an increased dividend forecast. Figures adjusted for the stock split are also presented.","jir_summary":"### Summary of Revised Earnings Forecast\nThis notice raises the consolidated earnings guidance for the cumulative period from April 1, 2026 to September 30, 2026, revising ordinary income to 59,500 million yen, interim net income attributable to owners of parent to 42,000 million yen, and interim net income per share to 35.32 yen (after stock split). Consequently, the full-year guidance for the fiscal year ending March 2027 has also been raised to ordinary income of 108,500 million yen, net income attributable to owners of parent of 75,000 million yen, and net income per share of 62.83 yen (after stock split). Figures adjusted for the stock split are shown alongside.\n\n### Revision of Dividend Forecast\nAt the same time, the company announced an increase in both interim and year-end dividend forecasts. On a pre-split basis, the annual dividend is planned at 190 yen (interim 95 yen, year-end 95 yen, pre-split). On a post-split basis, interim 9.50 yen, year-end 9.50 yen, annual 19.00 yen. This represents an increase of 20.00 yen compared with the previous forecast (pre-split basis). The company will continue to enhance shareholder returns.","jir_financial_highlights":"Ordinary Income (cumulative for Q2): 59,500 million yen (Previous forecast 45,000 million yen \u2192 Increase 14,500 million yen, 32.2% increase)\nInterim Net Income Attributable to Owners of Parent: 42,000 million yen (Previous forecast 31,500 million yen \u2192 Increase 10,500 million yen, 33.3% increase)\nInterim Net Income per Share: 35.32 yen (Previous forecast 26.51 yen \u2192 Increase 8.81 yen, approx. 33.2% increase (after stock split))\nOrdinary Income (full year): 108,500 million yen (Previous forecast 89,000 million yen \u2192 Increase 19,500 million yen, 21.9% increase)\nNet Income Attributable to Owners of Parent (full year): 75,000 million yen (Previous forecast 62,000 million yen \u2192 Increase 13,000 million yen, 21.0% increase)\nNet Income per Share (full year): 62.83 yen (Previous forecast 52.27 yen \u2192 Increase 10.56 yen, approx. 20.2% increase (after stock split))","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#HokuhokuFinancialGroup, #EarningsGuidanceRevision, #DividendForecastRevision","jir_key_figures":"Ordinary Income Full Year Forecast for FY2027: 108,500 million yen\nNet Income Attributable to Owners of Parent Full Year Forecast for FY2027: 75,000 million yen\nNet Income per Share (post-split): 62.83 yen","jir_meta_title":"Hokuhoku Financial Group, Inc. 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