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Koatsu Gas Kogyo Co., Ltd. ( (JP:4097) ) has shared an announcement.
Koatsu Gas Kogyo reported consolidated net sales of ¥73.2 billion for the nine months to Dec. 31, 2025, down 0.9% year on year, with operating profit falling 7.9% to ¥4.3 billion and profit attributable to owners of parent dropping 13.6% to ¥3.4 billion. Despite weaker earnings, total assets rose to ¥125.2 billion and the equity ratio improved to 65.3%, while the company maintained its full-year forecast and signaled shareholder returns with a planned annual dividend of ¥40 per share for the year ending March 31, 2026.
For the current fiscal year, Koatsu Gas Kogyo continues to project net sales of ¥102 billion, up 3%, and operating profit of ¥6.3 billion, with ordinary profit seen rising 6.8% even as full-year profit attributable to owners is expected to decline 5.9%. The uplift in the dividend forecast from ¥20 to ¥40 per share compared with the prior year underscores management’s confidence in its financial base and is likely to be welcomed by shareholders despite the softer interim profit trend.
The most recent analyst rating on (JP:4097) stock is a Hold with a Yen1252.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Koatsu Gas Kogyo Co., Ltd. stock, see the JP:4097 Stock Forecast page.
More about Koatsu Gas Kogyo Co., Ltd.
Koatsu Gas Kogyo Co., Ltd., listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, operates in the industrial gases and chemicals sector. The company’s primary businesses include the production and sale of gas-related products and associated services, serving a broad industrial customer base in Japan.
Average Trading Volume: 57,216
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: Yen64.59B
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