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Takasago Profit Slumps but Equity Strengthens as China Unit Added

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  • Takasago’s fiscal 2026 sales slipped while profits and margins fell sharply, weakening earnings per share and cash flow.
  • Despite weaker results, Takasago strengthened its equity base, raised dividends, added a China subsidiary and forecasts profit recovery.
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Takasago Profit Slumps but Equity Strengthens as China Unit Added

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Takasago International Corporation ( (JP:4914) ) has issued an update.

Takasago International reported fiscal 2026 net sales of ¥225.1 billion, down 1.8% year on year, with operating profit plunging 47% to ¥8.1 billion and profit attributable to owners of parent falling 28.5% to ¥9.5 billion, yielding lower earnings per share and profitability ratios. Despite weaker earnings and significantly reduced operating cash flow, net assets and the equity ratio improved, the company maintained a higher total dividend outlay, and it consolidated a new subsidiary in China while forecasting a rebound in sales and operating profit for fiscal 2027, even as bottom-line profit is expected to edge slightly lower.

More about Takasago International Corporation

Takasago International Corporation is a Japan-based manufacturer of flavors, fragrances and related aroma ingredients, listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The company serves global consumer goods, food and beverage, and personal care markets, and focuses on expanding its international production footprint, including operations in China.

Average Trading Volume: 201,736

Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold

Current Market Cap: Yen122.2B

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