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artience ( (JP:4634) ) just unveiled an announcement.
Artience reported strong consolidated results for the first quarter of fiscal 2026, with net sales rising 7.5% year on year to ¥88.3 billion and operating profit up 16.1% to ¥5.2 billion. Ordinary profit climbed 45.4% to ¥6.1 billion, while profit attributable to owners of parent more than doubled to ¥6.6 billion, boosting basic earnings per share to ¥139.89 and lifting the capital adequacy ratio to 58.8%.
The company left its full-year forecast unchanged, projecting modest sales growth of 2.9% to ¥360 billion but a 103.1% jump in profit attributable to owners of parent to ¥21 billion, indicating expectations of sustained margin improvement after last year’s weaker profitability. Artience also plans to raise its annual dividend to ¥120 per share from ¥100, signaling confidence in cash generation and offering a higher payout to shareholders as earnings recover.
The most recent analyst rating on (JP:4634) stock is a Hold with a Yen3600.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on artience stock, see the JP:4634 Stock Forecast page.
More about artience
Artience Co., Ltd., listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange under code 4634, operates in the chemicals and materials sector, historically focused on inks, coatings and related functional materials. The group serves industrial and commercial customers in Japan and overseas, with an emphasis on value-added products that support printing, packaging and diversified manufacturing applications.
Average Trading Volume: 112,503
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: Yen186.4B
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