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By segment, hotel business profits surged 102.7% YoY, while Shinchiku business profits declined due to decreased gains on fixed asset sales despite improved occupancy rates and rental income. The clean energy business reported slight net sales growth and stable profits.\n\n### Capital Policy and Shareholder Returns\nOn January 14, 2026, the company expanded its treasury stock acquisition framework from \u00a55 billion to \u00a510 billion, with total treasury stock acquisitions and commitments for the current period reaching \u00a515 billion. Additionally, cancellation of 30 million shares of treasury stock was decided to improve EPS. The dividend policy adopts a progressive dividend approach, with a dividend forecast of \u00a511.5 for FY2026 February period, marking the fourth consecutive increase. 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