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Hagihara Industries Q1 Profit Slumps but Full-Year Outlook and Higher Dividend Maintained

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Hagihara Industries Q1 Profit Slumps but Full-Year Outlook and Higher Dividend Maintained

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HAGIHARA INDUSTRIES INC. ( (JP:7856) ) has provided an announcement.

Hagihara Industries reported a weak start to the fiscal year, with net sales for the three months ended January 31, 2026 falling 6.1% year on year to ¥7.36 billion and operating profit dropping 35.0%. Ordinary profit declined 17.7% and profit attributable to owners of parent plunged 72.7%, leading to a sharp reduction in earnings per share despite overall equity and total assets remaining largely unchanged.

Despite the soft first quarter, the company kept its full-year forecast intact, projecting a 9.6% rise in net sales to ¥35.0 billion and a 43.1% jump in operating profit, even as full-year profit attributable to owners of parent is expected to fall 16.4%. Hagihara also plans to increase total annual dividends from ¥65.00 to ¥75.00 per share, signaling management’s confidence in cash generation and balance sheet strength despite near-term profit pressure.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:7856) stock is a Buy with a Yen2010.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on HAGIHARA INDUSTRIES INC. stock, see the JP:7856 Stock Forecast page.

More about HAGIHARA INDUSTRIES INC.

Hagihara Industries Inc., listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange under securities code 7856, operates under Japanese GAAP and reports consolidated financial results. The company maintains a strong equity-to-asset ratio above 70%, indicating a solid financial base, and has a history of stable dividend payments to shareholders.

Average Trading Volume: 57,554

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen25.9B

For detailed information about 7856 stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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