North Pacific Bank,Ltd. (TSE:8524) has raised its earnings and dividend forecast for the period ending March 31, 2026, citing improved performance from its securities portfolio.

Item Before After Change
Ordinary Income JPY 212.8bn JPY 235.9bn +JPY 23.1bn (+10.8%)
Net Profit JPY 36.2bn JPY 37.5bn +JPY 1.3bn (+3.5%)
Net Profit (Parent-only) JPY 24.3bn JPY 25.6bn +JPY 1.3bn (+5.3%)
EPS JPY 64.54/share JPY 68.04/share +JPY 53.92/share (+8.36%)
Ordinary Income (Parent-only) JPY 184.2bn JPY 206.8bn +JPY 22.6bn (+12.2%)
Net Profit (Parent-only) JPY 24.2bn JPY 25.1bn +JPY 0.9bn (+3.7%)
EPS (Parent-only) JPY 64.27/share JPY 66.71/share +JPY 52.59/share (+8.19%)

The revision follows increased ordinary income (keijo rieki) from flexible securities trading, which exceeded prior expectations. The bank also raised its dividend forecast, aligning with its full-year earnings outlook and shareholder return strategy.

The upward revision reflects stronger-than-expected performance from securities trading, which contributed to higher ordinary income. The increased dividend signals confidence in future earnings potential, though actual results may vary.


Source: Original filing (TDnet) | 日本語版

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