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The equity capital amounted to \u00a5610,630 million, an increase of \u00a55,505 million compared to the same period last year. Risk-weighted assets were \u00a56,242,793 million, up \u00a5283,017 million year-over-year, and the total required equity capital was \u00a5249,711 million, an increase of \u00a511,320 million.\n\n### Status of Hokuriku Bank and Hokkaido Bank Standalone\nHokuriku Bank's standalone equity ratio was 9.81%, down 0.27 points from 10.08% in the same period last year, while equity capital increased by \u00a516,999 million to \u00a5368,430 million. Conversely, Hokkaido Bank's standalone equity ratio was 8.73%, down 0.64 points from 9.37% in the same period last year, and equity capital decreased by \u00a514,874 million to \u00a5207,884 million. Changes were also observed in risk-weighted assets and total required equity capital.","jir_financial_highlights":"FG Consolidated Equity Ratio: 9.78% (Compared to March 2025 end \u25b30.37%)\nFG Consolidated Equity Capital: \u00a5610,630 million (Compared to March 2025 end +\u00a55,505 million)\nHokuriku Bank Standalone Equity Ratio: 9.81% (Compared to March 2025 end \u25b30.27%)\nHokuriku Bank Standalone Equity Capital: \u00a5368,430 million (Compared to March 2025 end +\u00a516,999 million)\nHokkaido Bank Standalone Equity Ratio: 8.73% (Compared to March 2025 end \u25b30.64%)\nHokkaido Bank Standalone Equity Capital: \u00a5207,884 million (Compared to March 2025 end \u25b3\u00a514,874 million)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#HokuhokuFinancialGroup, #financial_summary, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"FG Consolidated Equity Ratio: 9.78% (Compared to March 2025 end \u25b30.37%)\nHokuriku Bank Standalone Equity Capital: \u00a5368,430 million (Compared to March 2025 end +\u00a516,999 million)\nHokkaido Bank Standalone Equity Ratio: 8.73% (Compared to March 2025 end \u25b30.64%)","jir_meta_title":"Hokuhoku Financial Group, Inc. Equity Ratio Declines to 9.78% at End of Third Quarter of Fiscal Year Ending March 2026","jir_meta_description":"Hokuhoku Financial Group, Inc. announced its equity ratio at the end of the third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026. The FG consolidated equity ratio was 9.78%, Hokuriku Bank standalone was 9.81%, and Hokkaido Bank standalone was 8.73%, all showing a downward trend year-over-year.","jir_og_title":"Hokuhoku Financial Group Announces Equity Ratio for Q3 Fiscal Year 2026","jir_og_description":"Equity ratio disclosed for the third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026. 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