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First Brothers Delivers Sharp Profit Rebound but Trims Dividend and Guides for Softer FY2026

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First Brothers Delivers Sharp Profit Rebound but Trims Dividend and Guides for Softer FY2026

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First Brothers Co., Ltd. ( (JP:3454) ) has issued an update.

For the fiscal year ended November 30, 2025, First Brothers Co., Ltd. reported strong consolidated results, with net sales rising 13.0% year on year to ¥19.0 billion and operating profit jumping 86.6% to ¥5.3 billion, while ordinary profit more than doubled and profit attributable to owners of parent increased 23.5% to ¥1.75 billion. Profitability indicators improved across the board, including a higher operating margin of 27.8%, better return on equity of 6.9%, and an equity ratio of 29.1%, supported by robust operating cash flow and an increase in cash and cash equivalents; at the same time, the company cut its annual dividend from ¥67 to ¥35 per share, resulting in a lower consolidated payout ratio of 28.1%, and issued a cautious outlook for the year ending November 2026 with forecast declines in sales and profit but a sharp projected rise in net income per share, signaling a focus on earnings quality and capital efficiency despite anticipated topline pressure.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:3454) stock is a Buy with a Yen1385.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on First Brothers Co., Ltd. stock, see the JP:3454 Stock Forecast page.

More about First Brothers Co., Ltd.

First Brothers Co., Ltd., listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, operates in Japan’s financial and investment sector, focusing on real estate and related asset management businesses. The company targets stable, profitability-oriented growth by leveraging its balance sheet and capital policy to enhance shareholder returns while maintaining a solid equity base.

Average Trading Volume: 36,218

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen16.42B

For a thorough assessment of 3454 stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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