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Scroll Corporation Grows Sales but Earnings Slide as It Hikes Payouts and Signals Profit Rebound

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  • Scroll lifted sales but saw profits and EPS fall sharply, even as its cash position and net assets improved and dividends rose.
  • The company projects modest sales growth, a strong earnings recovery, and a steep dividend increase, signaling confidence and a shareholder-focused stance.
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Scroll Corporation Grows Sales but Earnings Slide as It Hikes Payouts and Signals Profit Rebound

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Scroll Corporation ( (JP:8005) ) has shared an update.

Scroll Corporation reported a 5.4% rise in net sales to ¥88.5 billion for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, while operating profit fell 5.4% to ¥5.7 billion and profit attributable to owners of parent dropped 35.1% to ¥2.8 billion, pressuring earnings per share. Despite the earnings decline, the company strengthened its balance sheet, raising net assets to ¥37.7 billion and more than doubling cash and cash equivalents, while boosting the annual dividend to ¥59 per share and announcing a further sharp increase to ¥102 per share for the next fiscal year.

For the year ending March 31, 2027, Scroll forecasts modest sales growth to ¥90.0 billion and higher operating and ordinary profits, with profit attributable to owners of parent expected to rebound 55.3% to ¥4.3 billion and earnings per share to recover to ¥127.17. The combination of improved profit guidance, an aggressive dividend policy including commemorative payouts, and stable capital structure underscores management’s confidence in future cash generation and signals a shareholder-friendly stance in the near term.

More about Scroll Corporation

Scroll Corporation is a Tokyo Stock Exchange-listed company operating under Japanese GAAP, active in commerce and related services, with consolidated net sales of ¥88.5 billion in the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026. The group maintains a solid financial base, with total assets of ¥59.0 billion, an equity ratio of 63.9%, and increasing cash and cash equivalents of ¥10.7 billion at year-end.

Average Trading Volume: 120,907

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen45.18B

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