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TOMOKU surges in afternoon trading to 31-year, 8-month high, plans 12% increase in operating profit for fiscal year ending March 2027

Fri May 8, 2026 3:05 pm JST Catalyst

TOMOKU CO.,LTD. <3946> surged in afternoon trading, hitting its highest level since September 1994. During afternoon trade, the company released its full-year earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending March 2027 alongside its consolidated financial results for the year ended March 2026. TOMOKU projects sales of 220.5 billion yen (down 1.6% year-on-year) and an operating profit of 12.7 billion yen (up 11.6%). The planned annual dividend was hiked to 170 yen, comprising 85 yen each for the interim and year-end payouts, up from 130 yen the previous year, fueling market buying. In its core corrugated cardboard segment, the company will maintain a margin-focused sales approach while expanding overseas operations to capture expected growth. For the fiscal year ended March 2026, sales rose 2.0% year-on-year to 224.09 billion yen, with operating profit jumping 21.6% to 11.378 billion yen.

Source: MINKABU PRESS

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