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.

ItemBeforeAfterChange
Ordinary IncomeJPY 212.8bnJPY 235.9bn+JPY 23.1bn (+10.8%)
Net ProfitJPY 36.2bnJPY 37.5bn+JPY 1.3bn (+3.5%)
Net Profit (Parent-only)JPY 24.3bnJPY 25.6bn+JPY 1.3bn (+5.3%)
EPSJPY 64.54/shareJPY 68.04/share+JPY 53.92/share (+8.36%)
Ordinary Income (Parent-only)JPY 184.2bnJPY 206.8bn+JPY 22.6bn (+12.2%)
Net Profit (Parent-only)JPY 24.2bnJPY 25.1bn+JPY 0.9bn (+3.7%)
EPS (Parent-only)JPY 64.27/shareJPY 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

This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Always verify against the original filing.