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PLANT Co. Posts Profit Decline but Maintains Outlook and Hikes Dividend Forecast

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PLANT Co. Posts Profit Decline but Maintains Outlook and Hikes Dividend Forecast

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Plant Co., Ltd. ( (JP:7646) ) has provided an announcement.

PLANT Co., Ltd. reported a slight 1.2% decline in net sales to ¥23.28 billion for the three months ended December 20, 2025, with operating profit down 33.6% to ¥289 million and profit falling 33.9% to ¥223 million, as margins weakened compared with the previous year. Despite the soft quarterly results and a marginal dip in the equity ratio to 40.9%, the company maintained its full-year forecast for fiscal 2026, projecting modest growth in sales and a near 14% increase in profit, and it plans to raise the annual dividend from ¥75.00 to ¥95.00 per share, signaling management’s confidence in earnings recovery and continued shareholder returns.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:7646) stock is a Buy with a Yen2368.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Plant Co., Ltd. stock, see the JP:7646 Stock Forecast page.

More about Plant Co., Ltd.

PLANT Co., Ltd., listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange under securities code 7646, operates in Japan’s retail sector, running large-scale stores that generate steady, recurring net sales. The company targets domestic consumers and reports its results on a non-consolidated basis under Japanese GAAP, reflecting a business model focused on stable regional retail operations.

Average Trading Volume: 8,166

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen16.15B

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