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The company anticipates continued profit growth and plans to actively promote shareholder returns and capital strategies.\n\n### Outlook and Impact on Shareholders\nThe consolidated earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2027 projects ordinary income of 69 billion yen and net income of 4.8 billion yen, maintaining a positive growth trend. The dividend for 2026 is expected to be 118 yen per share at the end of the period, increasing to 140 yen per share in 2027, strengthening shareholder returns. The company will continue share buyback programs and capital policies to suppress shareholder dilution and enhance shareholder value. Emphasizing stable growth, the company's strategy includes robust financial health and consistent dividend payments to build investor confidence.","jir_financial_highlights":"Ordinary Income: 246,860 million yen (YoY +25.7%)\nOperating Income: 58,784 million yen (YoY +29.1%)\nNet Income Attributable to Owners of Parent: 40,116 million yen (YoY +29.5%)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#WestJapanFinancialHoldings, #FinancialResults, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Revenue: 2,468 billion yen (YoY +25.7%)\nNet Income: 40.1 billion yen (YoY +29.5%)\nShareholders\u2019 Equity Ratio: 4.5%\nForecasted net income for March 2027: 4.8 billion yen\nDividends: 118 yen in 2026, 140 yen in 2027","jir_meta_title":"[West Japan Financial Holdings] 2026 Full-Year Financial Results | Net Income Exceeds 4 Billion Yen","jir_meta_description":"West Japan Financial Holdings reported a net income of 4.01 billion yen for 2026, demonstrating growth. 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