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Shochiku Swings Back to Profit and Raises Full-Year Outlook on Strong Nine-Month Results

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Shochiku Swings Back to Profit and Raises Full-Year Outlook on Strong Nine-Month Results

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An update from Shochiku Co., Ltd. ( (JP:9601) ) is now available.

Shochiku reported a sharp turnaround in performance for the nine months ended November 30, 2025, with consolidated net sales rising 25.8% year on year to ¥74.8 billion and profit attributable to owners of parent swinging from a loss of ¥1.0 billion a year earlier to a profit of ¥5.0 billion. Operating profit surged to ¥5.5 billion from virtually breakeven, and the equity-to-asset ratio improved to 46.8%, reflecting stronger profitability and a healthier balance sheet; basic earnings per share rose to ¥361.20 from a loss per share in the previous period. The company maintained its annual dividend forecast of ¥30 per share for the fiscal year ending February 28, 2026, and revised its full-year earnings outlook, now projecting ¥97.0 billion in net sales and ¥5.0 billion in profit attributable to owners of parent, signaling confidence in sustained recovery and improved earnings power after prior-year weakness.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:9601) stock is a Hold with a Yen12632.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Shochiku Co., Ltd. stock, see the JP:9601 Stock Forecast page.

More about Shochiku Co., Ltd.

Shochiku Co., Ltd. is a Japanese entertainment company listed on the Tokyo, Sapporo, and Fukuoka stock exchanges, operating primarily in film, theater, and related media businesses. The company produces and distributes motion pictures and stage performances and manages affiliated content and venues, positioning itself as a key player in Japan’s traditional and contemporary entertainment market.

Average Trading Volume: 44,206

Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold

Current Market Cap: Yen162.5B

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