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Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Lifts FY2025 Profit and Dividend Forecasts

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  • Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group raised its FY2025 net income forecast to ¥317 billion, citing gains from reducing strategic shareholdings.
  • The company increased its year-end dividend estimate to ¥105, bringing the annual payout to ¥185 per share, higher than last year.
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Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Lifts FY2025 Profit and Dividend Forecasts

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Sumitomo Mitsui Holdings ( (JP:8309) ) has provided an update.

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group revised upward its consolidated earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, marking a second increase for FY2025. The group now projects net income attributable to owners of the parent at ¥317 billion, up 7.5% from the previous forecast, driven mainly by gains on stocks from progress in reducing strategic shareholdings.

Reflecting the stronger profit outlook and its progressive dividend policy, the company raised its year-end dividend forecast on common shares from ¥90 to ¥105 per share. This lifts the total annual dividend to ¥185 per share, ¥30 higher than the previous fiscal year, signaling enhanced shareholder returns ahead of financial results scheduled for May 14, 2026.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:8309) stock is a Hold with a Yen4680.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Sumitomo Mitsui Holdings stock, see the JP:8309 Stock Forecast page.

More about Sumitomo Mitsui Holdings

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. is a Japanese financial institution listed on the Tokyo and Nagoya stock exchanges, operating in the banking and trust services industry. The group focuses on trust banking, asset management, and related financial services for retail and institutional clients, positioning itself as a major player in Japan’s trust and fiduciary business.

Average Trading Volume: 2,244,455

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen3700.1B

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