Otsuka Posts Double-Digit Profit Growth in 2025, Signals Steady Earnings and Higher Dividends for 2026

Otsuka ( (JP:4768) ) has shared an announcement.

Otsuka Corporation reported strong results for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, with consolidated net sales rising 19.4% year-on-year to ¥1.323 trillion and operating profit up 21.0% to ¥89.9 billion. Profit attributable to owners of the parent climbed 20.2% to ¥64.3 billion, while return on equity improved to 16.8%, supported by robust operating cash flow of ¥92.2 billion and an increase in cash and cash equivalents to ¥253.6 billion. Net assets grew to ¥399.6 billion, though the equity ratio eased slightly to 54.1%, and the company raised its annual dividend to ¥90 per share for 2025, including the introduction of an interim dividend. For 2026, Otsuka forecasts broadly flat performance, guiding for full-year net sales of ¥1.311 trillion and operating profit of ¥90.0 billion, implying a modest decline in profit attributable to owners of the parent and a dividend increase to a projected ¥95 per share, signaling management’s confidence in earnings resilience despite expectations of slower top-line growth.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:4768) stock is a Hold with a Yen3500.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Otsuka stock, see the JP:4768 Stock Forecast page.

More about Otsuka

Otsuka Corporation is a Japan-based information technology services company listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, providing systems integration, IT solutions and related services primarily to corporate clients. The company focuses on domestic enterprise and business users, offering comprehensive support from IT infrastructure to operational services and consulting under Japanese GAAP reporting standards.

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