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Japan Eyewear Lifts Revenue and Dividend, Forecasts Double-Digit Profit Growth

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  • Japan Eyewear grew revenue and operating profit in FY2026, strengthened its balance sheet, but saw a modest decline in net profit per share.
  • The company raised its dividend, signaled sustained shareholder returns, and forecast double-digit revenue and profit growth for FY2027, aided by regional expansion.
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Japan Eyewear Lifts Revenue and Dividend, Forecasts Double-Digit Profit Growth

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The latest update is out from Japan Eyewear Holdings Co.,Ltd. ( (JP:5889) ).

Japan Eyewear Holdings reported consolidated revenue of ¥18.64 billion for the fiscal year ended January 31, 2026, up 11.8% year on year, with operating profit rising 11.8% to ¥5.96 billion and EBITDA up 12.3%. Profit attributable to owners of the parent fell 5.3% to ¥3.78 billion, while total assets increased and the equity ratio improved to 45.6%, reflecting a stronger financial base despite a dip in per-share earnings.

The company raised its annual dividend to ¥84 per share for FY2026, a 27% increase over the prior year, and plans a further slight increase to ¥86 in the year ending January 2027, resulting in a higher payout ratio and underscoring a shareholder‑return focus. For FY2027, Japan Eyewear forecasts revenue growth of 10.5% to ¥20.6 billion and a 16.3% increase in profit attributable to owners of the parent, supported by continued EBITDA growth and the contribution of its newly consolidated Taiwan unit.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:5889) stock is a Buy with a Yen2269.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Japan Eyewear Holdings Co.,Ltd. stock, see the JP:5889 Stock Forecast page.

More about Japan Eyewear Holdings Co.,Ltd.

Japan Eyewear Holdings Co., Ltd. is a Japan-based eyewear company listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange that operates under IFRS-based reporting. The group focuses on the planning, manufacture and sale of eyewear products, and is expanding its presence in Asian markets, including through a newly consolidated subsidiary in Taiwan.

Average Trading Volume: 138,484

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Sell

Current Market Cap: Yen45.71B

Learn more about 5889 stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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