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Chugai Ro extends gains on 26% rise in operating profit forecast, 14 yen dividend hike for FY03/27

Tue Apr 28, 2026 2:32 pm JST Catalyst

Chugai Ro Co.,Ltd. <1964> extended gains in afternoon trade. The company announced its consolidated forecast for FY03/27 at around 1400 hours today, projecting operating profit to rise 25.7% year-on-year to 3.62 billion yen. It plans a year-end dividend of 180 yen, a 14 yen increase from the previous fiscal year.

Revenue is forecast to grow 7.9% to 40.3 billion yen. Chugai Ro aims to prioritize carbon-neutral market creation and product optimization to meet evolving demand and drive profitability.

The company also announced a share buyback program for up to 300,000 shares (4.15% of outstanding stock) for 1.14 billion yen. The program, running from April 30 to Aug 31, is designed to boost capital efficiency and enable flexible capital management in response to market changes.

Source: MINKABU PRESS

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