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SATO SHOJI, 5% Increase in Ordinary Profit, Update Record High for Second Consecutive Term, Increased Previous Year's Dividend by 6 Yen, This Fiscal Year to Increase Dividend by 5 Yen

Fri May 8, 2026 11:30 am JST Earnings

8065 SATO SHO-JI CORPORATION 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

SATO SHO-JI CORPORATION <8065> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results at noon (11:30) on May 8th. The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ended March 2026 increased by 13.5% from the previous period to 8.16 billion yen. For the fiscal year ending March 2027, the consolidated ordinary profit is expected to grow by 5.4% to 8.60 billion yen, marking the second consecutive term of record-high profits. This will be the third consecutive term of revenue growth.

At the same time, the company increased the annual dividend for the previous term from 76 yen to 82 yen (compared to 76 yen in the prior term), and has decided to increase the dividend this fiscal year to 87 yen, an increase of 5 yen from the previous fiscal year.

In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit increased 38.9% from the same period last year, reaching 2.57 billion yen. The operating profit margin improved from 2.8% in the same period last year to 3.4%.

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Actual Results

Historical Performance
Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 273,975 6,479 7,293 6,478 306.9 73 May 8, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 284,552 6,817 7,191 6,015 285.9 76 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 292,191 7,673 8,162 6,568 314.2 82 May 8, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +2.7% +12.6% +13.5% +9.2% +9.9%

Full Year Results vs. Previous Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2026 Guidance 290,000 6,800 7,200 5,600 270.4 76 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Results 292,191 7,673 8,162 6,568 314.2 82 May 8, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +0.8% +12.8% +13.4% +17.3% +16.2%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2025 142,373 3,229 3,520 2,930 139.4 38 Nov 6, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2026 Guidance 150,000 3,800 4,050 3,000 144.9 42 May 8, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +5.4% +17.7% +15.1% +2.4% +3.9%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2025 284,552 6,817 7,191 6,015 285.9 76 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 292,191 7,673 8,162 6,568 314.2 82 May 8, 2026 J-GAAP
Mar, 2027 Guidance 305,000 8,300 8,600 6,600 318.7 87 May 8, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +4.4% +8.2% +5.4% +0.5% +1.4%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Mar, 2025 69,664 1,957 1,850 1,537 73.1 2.8 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 70,329 1,587 1,871 1,726 82.2 2.3 Jul 31, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 72,044 1,642 1,649 1,204 57.3 2.3 Nov 6, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2025 74,181 1,868 2,072 1,506 71.8 2.5 Feb 4, 2026 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2026 75,637 2,576 2,570 2,132 102.0 3.4 May 8, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +8.6% +31.6% +38.9% +38.7% +39.6%

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