First Brothers posts sharp Q1 profit jump and plans higher dividend

The latest update is out from First Brothers Co., Ltd. ( (JP:3454) ).

First Brothers Co., Ltd. reported strong consolidated results for the three months ended February 28, 2026, with net sales climbing 61.6% year on year to ¥3.79 billion and operating profit up 63.6% to ¥506 million. Ordinary profit surged to ¥319 million, while profit attributable to owners of parent jumped more than sixfold to ¥491 million, lifting basic earnings per share to ¥35.02 and underscoring robust profitability early in the fiscal year.

Total assets declined slightly to ¥87.19 billion as of February 28, 2026, but the equity-to-asset ratio improved to 30.0%, indicating a marginally stronger balance sheet. The company kept its full-year forecast unchanged, projecting lower net sales and profits versus the prior year but a near-50% rise in full-year profit attributable to owners, and it plans to raise the annual dividend to ¥37 per share, signaling confidence in earnings and continued shareholder returns.

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. is a Tokyo Stock Exchange-listed company operating under Japanese GAAP, active in real estate-related investment and asset management businesses. The group focuses on generating fee and investment income from property and financial assets, positioning itself as a mid-sized player in Japan’s real estate and financial services market.

Average Trading Volume: 18,071

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen17.33B

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