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Net sales remain unchanged at 69,000 million yen. Operating income has improved from a loss of 600 million yen to a loss of 400 million yen, and ordinary income has increased from 100 million yen to 300 million yen. Net income attributable to owners of parent is expected to surge from 900 million yen to 4,700 million yen, with net income per share rising significantly from 72.66 yen to 382.19 yen.\n\n### Revision of Dividend Forecast and Capital Policy\nRegarding the dividend forecast, a special dividend of 80 yen will be added to the ordinary dividend of 80 yen, making the year-end dividend a total of 160 yen per share. The resolution for the special dividend will be submitted at the 128th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for late June 2026. The sale of investment securities is part of a review of policy shareholdings under the Corporate Governance Code and aims to improve asset efficiency. 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