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Wacom Lifts Profit Outlook and Hikes Dividend on Strong Branded Business

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  • Wacom raised full-year profit forecasts on robust branded business performance, unchanged sales, cost cuts and FX revisions.
  • The company increased its year-end dividend to ¥15 per share, including a commemorative payout, lifting the full-year dividend to ¥26.
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Wacom Lifts Profit Outlook and Hikes Dividend on Strong Branded Business

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An update from Wacom Co ( (JP:6727) ) is now available.

Wacom has raised its full-year profit forecasts for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, keeping net sales unchanged at ¥110 billion but lifting operating and ordinary profit projections by 13% each to ¥13 billion and increasing net profit attributable to owners of the parent by 10.6% to ¥9.4 billion. The upgrade reflects stronger-than-expected performance in its Branded Business, cost controls including reduced SG&A expenses, and updated foreign exchange assumptions, while the Technology Solution Business is tracking broadly in line with initial expectations. The company also announced a higher year-end dividend forecast, boosting the payout from ¥11 to ¥15 per share through a ¥1 increase in the ordinary dividend and a ¥3 commemorative dividend tied to its receipt of the prestigious Ub Iwerks Award at the Annie Awards, raising the full-year dividend forecast to ¥26 per share and underscoring Wacom’s commitment to progressive shareholder returns and a total return ratio of at least 50%.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:6727) stock is a Hold with a Yen813.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Wacom Co stock, see the JP:6727 Stock Forecast page.

More about Wacom Co

Wacom Co., Ltd. is a Tokyo-based technology company known for its pen tablets, interactive pen displays, and related digital input solutions used by creative professionals, animators, designers, and general consumers. The company operates through a Branded Business, which markets Wacom-branded products worldwide, and a Technology Solution Business, which supplies pen and touch technologies to device manufacturers, positioning Wacom as a key player in global digital content creation and input device markets.

Average Trading Volume: 325,016

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen101.7B

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