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Supplementary materials for the earnings presentation have been prepared, and revisions to future forecasts have been announced.\n\n### Outlook and Dividends\nThe full-year forecasts for the fiscal year ending March 2027 have been revised, with earnings per share for the full year set at 55.29 yen. Dividends totaled 34 yen for the fiscal year ended March 2026, and a total dividend of 36 yen is forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2027. A share buyback has also been implemented pursuant to a board resolution. 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