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Exchange rates were USD\/JPY at 149.33 yen and EUR\/JPY at 171.84 yen. By business segment, semiconductor materials recorded solid revenue and profit, supported by strong demand in AI-related applications and the memory market. High-performance plastics performed well due to steady demand in Asian markets and recovery in North American aircraft demand. The Quality of Life segment was generally robust, centered on films, sheets, and healthcare-related products.\n\n### Full-Year Earnings Forecast and Shareholder Returns\nThe full-year consolidated earnings forecast has been revised to revenue of 316.5 billion yen (up 2.1% from the previous forecast), business profit of 34.0 billion yen (up 4.6%), operating income of 32.5 billion yen (up 4.8%), and net income attributable to owners of parent of 25.5 billion yen (up 8.5%). Regarding shareholder returns, the annual dividend forecast is 105 yen per share (interim 50 yen, year-end 55 yen), a 10 yen increase from the previous year. 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