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Nihon House Holdings Posts Sharp Profit Drop but Maintains Dividend Outlook

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  • Nihon House Holdings saw steep declines in sales and profits for the nine months ended January 2026.
  • The company forecasts lower full-year earnings yet plans to maintain its current dividend payout level.
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Nihon House Holdings Posts Sharp Profit Drop but Maintains Dividend Outlook

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An announcement from NIHON HOUSE HOLDINGS Co., Ltd. ( (JP:1873) ) is now available.

Nihon House Holdings reported a sharp downturn in earnings for the nine months ended January 31, 2026, with net sales falling 17.3% year on year to ¥21.26 billion and operating profit plunging 69.7% to ¥622 million. Ordinary profit dropped 73.7% to ¥486 million and profit attributable to owners of parent tumbled 77.1% to ¥267 million, while basic earnings per share slid to ¥6.68, even as the equity ratio improved slightly to 52.6%.

Despite weaker performance, the company kept its dividend policy intact, having already paid a ¥5.00 interim dividend and forecasting a full-year total of ¥11.00 per share, unchanged from the prior year. For the full fiscal year ending April 30, 2026, Nihon House forecasts modestly lower net sales of ¥33.92 billion and a roughly one-third decline in operating profit to ¥1.58 billion, signaling continued profit pressure but also management’s intention to maintain shareholder returns.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:1873) stock is a Hold with a Yen330.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on NIHON HOUSE HOLDINGS Co., Ltd. stock, see the JP:1873 Stock Forecast page.

More about NIHON HOUSE HOLDINGS Co., Ltd.

Nihon House Holdings Co., Ltd. is a Japan-based construction group listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The company operates mainly in housing-related businesses, providing construction and real estate services under Japanese GAAP, and targets the domestic housing and building market.

Average Trading Volume: 91,131

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: Yen12.44B

See more data about 1873 stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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