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The full-year earnings guidance has been revised upward to revenue of 760 billion yen, operating income of 115 billion yen, and net income attributable to owners of parent of 120 billion yen, with progress rates at 71% for sales, 76% for operating income, and 93% for net income. The assumed exchange rate was adjusted from 146 yen to 150 yen, resulting in a 5 billion yen upward revision to net income.\n\n### Business Segment Trends and Shareholder Returns\nLow-voltage sales in the electricity and gas business and growth in the insurance business have been strong, increasing sales and recurring profits across segments. Communications, beverages, insurance, finance, and solutions businesses are also performing steadily. The dividend was raised by 5 yen per share in the third quarter, with full-year dividend guidance set at 190 yen (YoY +12%), marking the 15th consecutive year of dividend increases and no dividend cuts for 23 years. 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