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Chori Posts Lower Nine-Month Profit but Keeps Higher Dividend Plan and Trims Full-Year Outlook

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  • Chori’s nine-month sales and profits declined, though its equity ratio improved to 64.7%.
  • The company raised annual dividends to ¥144 per share but cut full-year earnings forecasts.
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Chori Posts Lower Nine-Month Profit but Keeps Higher Dividend Plan and Trims Full-Year Outlook

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An announcement from Chori Co., Ltd. ( (JP:8014) ) is now available.

Chori Co., Ltd. reported consolidated results for the nine months ended December 31, 2025, with net sales down 3.8% year on year to ¥221.6 billion and net profit attributable to owners of parent falling 16.7% to ¥7.6 billion, reflecting declines across operating profit, ordinary profit and comprehensive income. Despite the profit deterioration, the company’s financial position remained solid, with total assets of ¥148.5 billion, net assets of ¥96.2 billion and an equity ratio improving to 64.7%. Chori maintained its dividend policy, paying an interim dividend of ¥72 per share and forecasting a full-year total of ¥144 per share, up from the previous fiscal year, and revised its full-year forecast lower, now projecting a 3.7% decline in net sales to ¥300 billion and a 5.6% drop in net profit to ¥11 billion, signaling a more cautious earnings outlook for the current fiscal year.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:8014) stock is a Buy with a Yen4663.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Chori Co., Ltd. stock, see the JP:8014 Stock Forecast page.

More about Chori Co., Ltd.

Chori Co., Ltd. is a Japan-based trading company listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market, operating primarily in the textiles and chemicals businesses. It engages in the procurement, trading and distribution of textile products, chemical materials and related industrial products, serving both domestic and international markets.

Average Trading Volume: 22,738

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen100.3B

Learn more about 8014 stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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