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Expansion of transactions in the primary metals business and overseas sales subsidiaries contributed to this growth. Conversely, operating income decreased 12.5% year-over-year to 41.472 billion yen, ordinary income decreased 15.7% to 36.438 billion yen, and net income attributable to owners of parent decreased 19.3% to 25.669 billion yen. The main reasons for the profit decline were the deterioration in profitability of the recycled metals business and increased personnel expenses.\n\n### Performance by Segment\nThe Steel Business recorded net sales of 806.805 billion yen, down 7.6% year-over-year, while segment profit grew 18.5% to 28.217 billion yen. The Primary Metals Business saw net sales increase 23.6% to 176.425 billion yen, but profit plummeted 89.8% to 0.304 billion yen. The Recycled Metals Business achieved net sales of 196.718 billion yen, up 10.1%, but posted a loss of 2.051 billion yen. The Food Business posted net sales increase of 9.7% to 118.546 billion yen with profit increasing 48.5% to 3.312 billion yen. The Energy & Lifestyle Materials Business reported net sales down 1.7% to 279.437 billion yen and profit down 25.4% to 5.692 billion yen. Overseas sales subsidiaries recorded net sales growth of 18.3% to 381.221 billion yen, but profit declined 32.3% to 4.113 billion yen.\n\n### Overview of Financial Position\nTotal assets decreased 1.7% from the previous fiscal year-end (consolidated) to 1,145.680 billion yen. Liabilities declined 4.6% to 740.371 billion yen, and interest-bearing debt decreased 9.3% to 346.794 billion yen. Net assets increased 4.1% to 405.309 billion yen, and the equity ratio rose from 32.9% to 34.9%. The net debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.8 times (0.7 times after considering hybrid loans).\n\n### Earnings Forecast and Dividends\nThere is no change to the consolidated earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2026. Net sales are projected at 2.6 trillion yen (up 1.8% year-over-year), operating income at 55 billion yen (down 10.6%), ordinary income at 55 billion yen (down 7.9%), and net income attributable to owners of parent at 40 billion yen (down 12.1%). 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