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Inc.","jir_importance":"\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2606","jir_publication_date":"2026-04-27","jir_source_link":"https:\/\/japanir.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/7327-20260427-01.pdf","jir_short_summary":"Upward revision of consolidated ordinary income for the full fiscal year ending March 2026 from 52,300 million yen to 61,100 million yen, an increase of 16.8%, and dividend increase from 27 yen to 36 yen for the year-end dividend.","jir_summary":"### Summary of Upward Revision of Earnings Guidance\nDai-ichi Hokuetsu Financial Group, Inc. has upwardly revised its consolidated earnings guidance for the full fiscal year ending March 2026. Ordinary income is expected to increase by 16.8% from 52,300 million yen to 61,100 million yen, and net income attributable to owners of the parent is expected to rise 16.9% from 36,000 million yen to 42,100 million yen. This revision is primarily driven by strong non-interest income centered on corporate service income and increased interest income resulting from loan growth. The earnings of Dai-ichi Hokuetsu Bank (non-consolidated) have also been revised upward accordingly.\n\n### Revision of Dividend Forecast and Shareholder Return Policy\nBased on the upward revision of full-year earnings guidance, the year-end dividend forecast has been increased from 27 yen to 36 yen per share, with a projected dividend payout ratio of 40.0%. Regarding shareholder return policy, the company aims to continue stable shareholder returns while strengthening its earnings base, with a basic policy to increase dividends progressively. Share buybacks will be executed flexibly considering earnings performance and market conditions, and efforts will be made to enhance return on equity (ROE).","jir_financial_highlights":"Ordinary Income (Consolidated): 61,100 million yen (16.8% increase from previous forecast)\nNet Income Attributable to Owners of Parent (Consolidated): 42,100 million yen (16.9% increase from previous forecast)\nNet Income Per Share: 160.59 yen (Increase from previous forecast)\nOrdinary Income of Dai-ichi Hokuetsu Bank (Non-consolidated): 56,700 million yen (9,500 million yen increase from previous forecast)\nYear-End Dividend (Per Share): 36 yen (9 yen dividend increase from previous forecast)\nDividend Payout Ratio (Full-year Forecast): 40.0% (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#DaiichiHokuetsuFinancialGroup, #EarningsGuidanceRevision, #DividendIncrease, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Ordinary Income (Consolidated): 61,100 million yen (16.8% increase from previous forecast)\nNet Income Attributable to Owners of Parent (Consolidated): 42,100 million yen (16.9% increase from previous forecast)\nYear-End Dividend (Per Share): 36 yen (9 yen dividend increase from previous forecast)","jir_meta_title":"\u3010Dai-ichi Hokuetsu Financial Group\u3011Upward Revision of Earnings Guidance for Fiscal Year Ending March 2026\uff5cNet Income Up 16.9%","jir_meta_description":"Dai-ichi Hokuetsu Financial Group has upwardly revised its consolidated ordinary income to 61,100 million yen for the fiscal year ending March 2026, and increased the year-end dividend from 27 yen to 36 yen. 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