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KAWADA TECHNOLOGIES falls sharply on lower profit forecast and effective dividend cut for March 2027

Wed May 13, 2026 9:49 am JST Catalyst

KAWADA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. <3443> fell sharply following the market close on May 12, after the company forecast a 16.3% drop in operating profit to 7.2 billion yen for the fiscal year ending March 2027. Revenue is projected to rise 8.7% to 125 billion yen. Investor sentiment was also dampened by an effective dividend cut, with the annual payout set at 42 yen, compared with a split-adjusted 50.33 yen in the previous year.

For the fiscal year ended March 2026, KAWADA TECHNOLOGIES reported revenue of 115.03 billion yen, down 13.5% year-on-year, and operating profit of 8.6 billion yen, down 11.2%. The company cited a high volume of long-term projects where full-scale construction had yet to commence as a primary factor affecting the results.

Source: MINKABU PRESS

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