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Monogatari lifts profits and dividend on strong nine-month results

Story Highlights
  • Monogatari posted double-digit gains in sales and profits, with nine-month revenue up 21% and profit attributable to owners of the parent rising 30.5%, strengthening its balance sheet despite a slight dip in the equity ratio.
  • The company plans to raise its annual dividend to ¥40 per share and forecasts further full-year growth in sales and earnings, signaling sustained momentum and a continued focus on shareholder returns.
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Monogatari lifts profits and dividend on strong nine-month results

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Monogatari Corporation ( (JP:3097) ) has issued an announcement.

The Monogatari Corporation reported strong nine-month results to March 31, 2026, with net sales rising 21.0% to ¥112.1 billion and operating profit climbing 31.4% to ¥9.1 billion, reflecting robust demand and improved profitability. Profit attributable to owners of the parent increased 30.5% to ¥6.0 billion, boosting basic earnings per share to ¥155.67 and lifting total assets and equity, although the equity-to-asset ratio edged down.

The company plans to lift its annual dividend to ¥40.00 per share for the year ending June 30, 2026, up from ¥36.00, signaling confidence in earnings strength. For the full year, Monogatari forecasts net sales of ¥147.2 billion and a 20.4% rise in profit attributable to owners of the parent to ¥7.4 billion, underscoring sustained growth momentum and a shareholder-friendly capital allocation policy.

More about Monogatari Corporation

The Monogatari Corporation is a Japan-based restaurant operator listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. It focuses on food service businesses, delivering dining concepts that drive steady domestic sales growth and generate recurring revenue in the Japanese consumer market.

Average Trading Volume: 161,978

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen168.6B

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