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Harada Industry Boosts Profit and Dividend Despite Lower Sales

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Harada Industry Boosts Profit and Dividend Despite Lower Sales

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Harada Industry Co., Ltd. ( (JP:6904) ) has issued an announcement.

Harada Industry reported fiscal 2025 consolidated net sales of ¥42.2 billion, down 5.9% year on year, but significantly improved profitability with operating profit up 38.7% to ¥2.4 billion and profit attributable to owners of parent rising 160.9% to ¥433 million. Earnings per share climbed to ¥20.51, return on equity improved to 3.2%, and the capital adequacy ratio increased to 38.2% as total assets declined and equity inched higher.

Operating cash flow strengthened sharply to ¥4.2 billion while investing cash outflows were modest and financing cash flows turned negative due mainly to outflows, leaving cash and equivalents at ¥7.0 billion. The company kept the annual dividend at ¥7.50 per share for fiscal 2025 but plans to raise it to ¥10.00 in fiscal 2026, even as it forecasts a 7.6% drop in net sales and lower operating and ordinary profits, with profit attributable to owners expected to increase to ¥600 million on further earnings per share growth.

More about Harada Industry Co., Ltd.

Harada Industry Co., Ltd. is a Japan-based manufacturer listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, operating in the electronics and components sector. The company generates consolidated net sales in the mid-¥40 billion range and focuses on improving profitability and capital efficiency while maintaining a stable dividend policy for shareholders.

Average Trading Volume: 7,405

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Sell

Current Market Cap: Yen10.07B

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