Hokuhoku Financial Group, Inc. Raises Earnings & Dividend — 56,000 JPY mn Net Profit

Hokuhoku Financial Group, Inc. (TSE:8377) has raised its earnings and dividend forecast for the full fiscal year ending March 2026, citing strong performance in its banking operations and improved financial income.

Item Before After Change
Ordinary Income 72,000 78,000 +6,000 (8.3%)
Net Profit 50,000 56,000 +6,000 (12.0%)
EPS JPY 410.50 JPY 460.96 +JPY 50.46 (12.3%)

The revision follows increased loan growth and stable interest income at its subsidiary banks, along with higher interest income from financial instruments and lower credit costs than previously expected.

The upward revision signals improved performance across the group, with management emphasizing its commitment to shareholder returns through higher dividends. The increase in net profit and EPS reflects stronger-than-anticipated financial results, driven by favorable conditions in the banking and investment sectors.


Source: Original filing (TDnet) | 日本語版

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