Chofu Seisakusho Holds Dividend Steady as 2025 Profit Falls, Forecasts Strong Recovery in 2026

Chofu Seisakusho Co ( (JP:5946) ) just unveiled an update.

Chofu Seisakusho reported fiscal 2025 consolidated net sales of ¥46.5 billion, up 0.8% year on year, with operating profit slipping 1.9% to ¥1.7 billion and ordinary profit edging up 2.1% to ¥4.6 billion. Profit attributable to owners of parent fell 30.7% to ¥2.2 billion, compressing basic earnings per share to ¥63.96 and slightly reducing operating margin, while comprehensive income improved 7.7%, supported by a solid equity ratio of 93.0%.

Despite the earnings decline, the company kept its annual dividend unchanged at ¥46 per share for 2025, raising the payout ratio to 71.9% and signaling a commitment to shareholder returns. For 2026, Chofu Seisakusho forecasts net sales growth to ¥48.0 billion, a 40.2% jump in operating profit to ¥2.4 billion, and a 74.7% surge in profit attributable to owners of parent to ¥3.8 billion, implying a strong earnings recovery and higher projected EPS of ¥111.76 while maintaining the ¥46 dividend.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:5946) stock is a Hold with a Yen2192.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Chofu Seisakusho Co stock, see the JP:5946 Stock Forecast page.

More about Chofu Seisakusho Co

Chofu Seisakusho Co., Ltd., listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, operates under Japanese GAAP and is engaged in manufacturing activities, as reflected in its sizable asset base and stable dividend policy. The company targets steady returns to shareholders, maintaining a consistent annual dividend and sustaining a high equity-to-asset ratio above 90%, indicating a conservative financial structure and strong balance sheet resilience.

Average Trading Volume: 68,855

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen68.6B

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