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Overall, the company continues to focus on profit margin improvements alongside sales growth.\n\n### Future Outlook and Shareholder Returns\nEspec has revised its FY2027 targets from the original goals of 76 billion yen in sales, 9.1 billion yen in operating income, and 6.7 billion yen in net income, due to changes in the business environment. The plan for FY2026 is to achieve sales of 73 billion yen, operating income of 8.0 billion yen, and dividends of 115 yen. The company aims to continue enhancing profitability and driving growth strategies to establish a sustainable, high-profit business model.","jir_financial_highlights":"Sales: 70,034 million yen (up 4.1% YoY)\nNet income attributable to owners of parent: 5,879 million yen (\u25b32.1%)\nTotal dividends: 2,522 million yen (Payout ratio 42.5% (YoY increase))","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#Espec, #IRFinancialResults, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Sales: 70,034 million yen (up 4.1% YoY)\nNet income attributable to owners of parent: 5,879 million yen (\u25b32.1%)\nTotal dividends: 2,522 million yen (payout ratio 42.5%)","jir_meta_title":"\u3010Espec\u30112026 Financial Results\uff5cSales Exceeding 7 Billion Yen, Net Profit of 590 Million Yen","jir_meta_description":"Espec's FY2026 financial results show record-high sales of over 7 billion yen and net income around 590 million yen. 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