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eGuarantee Doubles Down on Data-Driven Growth and Boosts Payout to Shareholders

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  • eGuarantee delivered in-line fiscal 2026 results, extending its long growth streak as guarantee obligations and liabilities expand on strong data-driven credit operations.
  • The company is pivoting from data accumulation to utilization, targeting new lending-related businesses, 20% ROE and ROIC, and a 100% dividend payout ratio to reward shareholders.
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eGuarantee Doubles Down on Data-Driven Growth and Boosts Payout to Shareholders

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The latest announcement is out from eGuarantee, Inc. ( (JP:8771) ).

eGuarantee reported fiscal 2026 results broadly in line with guidance, extending its record of 24 consecutive years of growth in net sales and ordinary profit and 19 years of meeting its ordinary profit targets. The firm’s guarantee obligations have reached JPY 2.7 trillion and guarantee liabilities exceed JPY 900 billion, underpinned by data amassed from guarantees covering more than 500,000 companies.

eGuarantee is now shifting its strategy from simple data accumulation to active data utilization and eventual data release, aiming to leverage AI and IT to expand beyond trade receivables into areas such as lending guarantees. While it acknowledged a roughly one- to one-and-a-half-year delay in achieving certain medium-term financial targets due to slower-than-planned sales hiring, the company is strengthening its sales force, targeting ROE and ROIC of 20%, and revising its capital policy to prioritize shareholder returns with a newly set dividend payout ratio of 100%.

More about eGuarantee, Inc.

eGuarantee, Inc., listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market, operates in the financial services industry with a focus on credit risk guarantees. The company specializes in guaranteeing trade receivables and related credit exposures for corporate clients, using proprietary big data on transaction histories, payment behavior, and inter-company evaluations to assess risk and support business-to-business transactions.

Average Trading Volume: 155,362

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen76.25B

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