Max Co., Ltd. Revises Earnings & Dividend — Annual Dividend Up 9.1%
Max Co., Ltd. (TSE:64540) has revised its earnings and dividend forecast for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, citing strong performance and alignment with its dividend policy.
| Item | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | JPY 97.7bn | JPY 99.6bn | +JPY 1.9bn (+1.9%) |
| Operating Profit | JPY 17.2bn | JPY 17.5bn | +JPY 0.3bn (+1.7%) |
| Ordinary Income | JPY 17.5bn | JPY 18.2bn | +JPY 0.7bn (+4.0%) |
| Net Profit | JPY 13.2bn | JPY 13.6bn | +JPY 0.4bn (+3.0%) |
| EPS | JPY 290.96 per share | JPY 299.77 per share | +JPY 8.81 per share (+3.0%) |
| ROE | 12.3% | 12.5% | +0.2% |
| Annual Dividend | JPY 132.00 per share | JPY 144.00 per share | +JPY 12.00 per share (+9.1%) |
| Year-end Dividend | JPY 114.00 per share | JPY 114.00 per share | 0 |
| Interim Dividend | — | — | — |
The company cited robust performance in the current period as the reason for the upward revision, noting that results exceeded initial expectations. It also stated that the dividend adjustment reflects its policy of maintaining a net asset payout ratio of 5.0% and a payout ratio of 50%, aligned with its financial strategy.
The revision signals improved earnings outlook and a commitment to shareholder returns, which may be viewed positively by investors. However, the company acknowledged ongoing uncertainty due to U.S. policy developments, though it emphasized continued strong performance.
Source: Original filing (TDnet) | 日本語版
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