Sumitomo Forestry Raises Year-End Dividend, Reinforces Shareholder Return Policy

Sumitomo Forestry Co ( (JP:1911) ) has shared an announcement.

Sumitomo Forestry has approved an increase in its year-end dividend for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, raising the planned payout from ¥25 to ¥28 per share, with a total dividend of ¥17.295 billion to be paid from retained earnings, subject to shareholder approval in March 2026. The move aligns with its Mission TREEING 2030 Phase 2 policy, which targets a dividend payout ratio of at least 30% of net income and a minimum annual dividend of ¥50 per share, signaling a commitment to stable and enhanced shareholder returns following recent earnings performance and a 3-for-1 stock split in 2025.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:1911) stock is a Hold with a Yen1935.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Sumitomo Forestry Co stock, see the JP:1911 Stock Forecast page.

More about Sumitomo Forestry Co

Sumitomo Forestry Co., Ltd. is a Japan-based company listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market that operates in the forestry, wood products, housing, and related construction sectors. The group focuses on leveraging timber and sustainable building materials to serve residential and commercial markets in Japan and overseas, positioning itself within the broader environmental and housing industries.

Average Trading Volume: 3,102,200

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen1098.7B

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