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Meanwhile, net income attributable to owners of parent was 5,065 million yen (11.9% YoY decrease) due to a reversal of special gains. By segment, the processed foods business recorded net sales of 123,954 million yen (1.8% YoY increase) and segment profit of 6,144 million yen (34.7% YoY increase), while the meat business posted net sales of 59,583 million yen (0.6% YoY decrease) and segment profit of 634 million yen (32.3% YoY increase).\n\n### Financial Position and Dividend Situation\nTotal assets amounted to 139,553 million yen (an increase of 18,633 million yen compared to the previous fiscal year-end), net assets stood at 75,386 million yen (an increase of 8,378 million yen), and the equity ratio declined by 1.3 points from the previous fiscal year-end to 53.4%. Regarding dividends, the annual dividend forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2026 is set at 65 yen, representing an increase from 50 yen in the previous fiscal year.\n\n### Full-Year Earnings Forecast for the Fiscal Year Ending March 2026\nThe full-year consolidated performance forecast anticipates net sales of 238,000 million yen (1.3% YoY increase), operating income of 7,000 million yen (28.0% YoY increase), ordinary income of 7,400 million yen (22.2% YoY increase), and net income attributable to owners of parent of 9,000 million yen (64.0% YoY increase). The document also notes that recent revisions have been made to the earnings forecast.\n\n### Significant Subsequent Events\nAt the Board of Directors meeting held on February 5, 2026, the company resolved to sell part of its held investment securities (13 issues). 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