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HOCHIKI, 1% Increase in Ordinary Profit, Update Record High for Sixth Consecutive Term

Fri May 8, 2026 3:30 pm JST Earnings

6745 HOCHIKI CORPORATION 【J-GAAP】

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HOCHIKI CORPORATION <6745> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on May 8th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ended March 2026 increased by 26.8% from the previous period to 12.3 billion yen, exceeding the previous forecast of 10.0 billion yen. For the fiscal year ending March 2027, the consolidated ordinary profit is expected to grow by 1.3% to 12.5 billion yen, marking the sixth consecutive term of record-high profits. This will be the sixth consecutive term of revenue and the ninth consecutive term of profit growth.

At the same time, the company intends to pay an annual dividend of 40 yen for the current fiscal year, with the actual dividend unchanged from the previous year's dividend after taking the forward stock split into account.

In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit increased 44.1% from the same period last year, reaching 4.19 billion yen. The operating profit margin rose from 11.0% in the same period last year to 13.9%.

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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 93,485 7,375 7,782 5,661 76.1 19.33 May 8, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 100,900 9,553 9,736 7,650 102.6 26.67 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 105,855 12,066 12,344 9,377 125.7 40 May 8, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +4.9% +26.3% +26.8% +22.6% +22.5%

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 100,900 10,000 10,000 7,200 96.5 40 Mar 16, 2026 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Results 105,855 12,066 12,344 9,377 125.7 40 May 8, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +4.9% +20.7% +23.4% +30.2% +30.2%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2025 48,594 4,306 4,375 3,015 40.4 13.33 Nov 6, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2026 Guidance 50,000 4,400 4,400 3,100 41.6 20 May 8, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +2.9% +2.2% +0.6% +2.8% +2.8%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2025 100,900 9,553 9,736 7,650 102.6 26.67 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 105,855 12,066 12,344 9,377 125.7 40 May 8, 2026 J-GAAP
Mar, 2027 Guidance 110,000 12,300 12,500 9,000 120.6 40 May 8, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +3.9% +1.9% +1.3% -4.0% -4.0%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Mar, 2025 28,628 3,135 2,913 2,757 37.0 11.0 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 22,362 1,074 1,069 800 10.7 4.8 Aug 5, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 26,232 3,232 3,306 2,215 29.7 12.3 Nov 6, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2025 27,218 3,571 3,770 2,651 35.5 13.1 Feb 4, 2026 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2026 30,043 4,189 4,199 3,711 49.7 13.9 May 8, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +4.9% +33.6% +44.1% +34.6% +34.5%

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