Marubun Corporation (7537) raised its net profit forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2027 by 30.0% to ¥5.2 billion from ¥4.0 billion and lifted its annual dividend forecast to ¥100 per share from ¥77.
The company also raised its full-year revenue forecast to ¥236.0 billion from ¥225.0 billion, operating profit to ¥9.8 billion from ¥7.8 billion and ordinary profit to ¥7.9 billion from ¥6.0 billion. Forecast earnings per share rose to ¥198.12 from ¥152.42.
For the April-September first half, net sales rose 5.9% year on year to ¥108,726 million, operating profit climbed 67.8% to ¥4,575 million, ordinary profit rose 151.5% to ¥4,426 million and net profit attributable to owners of the parent jumped 181.3% to ¥2,773 million. All figures beat the company's May 11, 2026 forecasts; net profit came in 131.1% above the projected ¥1.2 billion.
Marubun cited stronger-than-expected demand for mobility semiconductors in its Device business, firm industrial equipment demand in its System business and an improved product mix. A stronger yen toward the end of the period produced a ¥700 million foreign exchange gain.
Device business sales edged up 0.3% to ¥77,767 million, while segment ordinary profit rose 221.3% to ¥2,930 million. System business sales grew 23.0% to ¥29,864 million, with ordinary profit up 60.1% to ¥1,648 million.
Under its policy of targeting the higher of a 50% consolidated payout ratio or 3.5% DOE, Marubun raised its year-end dividend forecast by ¥23 to ¥62. Including the ¥38 interim dividend, the annual payout totals ¥100, against ¥50 in the prior year, for a forecast payout ratio of 50.5%.
The company plans to file its semiannual securities report on Nov. 12, 2026, and to begin paying the interim dividend on Dec. 2, 2026.
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