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The year-end dividend has also been raised to 48 yen, maintaining a payout ratio of 40%, with an increased dividend post-stock split. Factors include rising copper prices in the metal segment and exchange gains.","jir_summary":"### Financial Performance Overview\nNippon Steel & Mining has upwardly revised its consolidated earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2026, with sales projected at 209,700 million yen (an increase of 4,700 million yen from the previous forecast). Operating income, ordinary income, and net profit are also expected to increase respectively. Contributing factors include rising copper prices in the metal segment, yen depreciation, and delayed growth investments in exploration expenses, leading to improved profits. The forecast for dividends for the fiscal year ending March 2026 has been raised to 48 yen, maintaining a payout ratio of 40%, while the dividend amount post-stock split has also increased.\n\n### Impact on Shareholders and Future Outlook\nThis earnings revision will result in increased dividends for shareholders and an improved dividend yield post-stock split. Continued support from stable metal prices and exchange gains is expected to sustain the business performance. The company will continue to monitor metal market conditions and exchange rate movements while balancing growth investments and shareholder returns.","jir_financial_highlights":"Sales Revenue: 209,700 million yen (Compared to previous forecast +4,700 million yen)\nNet Income Attributable to Owners of Parent: 14,000 million yen (Compared to previous forecast +3,500 million yen)\nYear-End Dividend: 48.00 yen (Compared to previous forecast +18 yen)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#NipponSteelMining, #IRFinancialRevision, #JapanStocks","jir_key_figures":"Sales Revenue: 209,700 million yen (an increase of 4,700 million yen from previous forecast)\nNet Income Attributable to Owners of Parent: 14,000 million yen (an increase of 3,500 million yen from previous forecast)\nYear-End Dividend: 48.00 yen (an increase of 18 yen from previous forecast)","jir_meta_title":"\u3010Nippon Steel & Mining\u30112026 Fiscal Year Earnings Revision and Dividend Increase\uff5c2026-05","jir_meta_description":"Nippon Steel & Mining upwardly revised its consolidated earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2026, increasing sales and net profit, and raised the year-end dividend to 48 yen. 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