Food & Life Companies Ltd. Revises Earnings & Dividend — Net Profit Up 25%
Food & Life Companies Ltd. (TSE:3563) has raised its full-year earnings and dividend forecasts for the fiscal year ending September 2026, citing stronger-than-expected performance in the first half.
| Item | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 売上収益 | |||
| （百万円） | JPY 485.0bn | JPY 505.0bn | +4.1% |
| 調整後EBITDA | |||
| （百万円） | JPY 59.5bn | JPY 67.5bn | +13.4% |
| 営業利益 | |||
| （百万円） | JPY 40.5bn | JPY 48.5bn | +19.8% |
| 親会社の所有 | |||
| 者に帰属する | |||
| 当期利益 | |||
| （百万円） | JPY 24.0bn | JPY 30.0bn | +25.0% |
| 基本的１株当たり | |||
| 当期利益 | |||
| （円 銭） | JPY 212M | JPY 264M | +24.7% |
The company’s consolidated interim results exceeded internal projections, driven primarily by robust performance in overseas operations. Management attributed the upward revision to stronger-than-anticipated revenue growth and operational efficiency gains across its business segments. Operating profit is now forecast at JPY 48.5bn, up 19.8% from the prior estimate, while net profit attributable to parent company shareholders is projected at JPY 30.0bn, a 25.0% increase.
Food & Life Companies also enhanced its shareholder returns, raising the full-year dividend forecast to JPY 80.00 per share from JPY 70.00, marking the third consecutive year of dividend increases. The interim dividend was raised to JPY 40.00 per share, with the year-end dividend adjusted to JPY 20.00 per share following a planned stock split. The revision reflects management’s confidence in sustained earnings momentum and improved capital position, signaling a commitment to balanced shareholder value creation alongside reinvestment in growth initiatives.
Source: Original filing (TDnet) | 日本語版
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