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Wakachiku Construction Lifts Earnings and Keeps Outlook Intact

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  • Wakachiku Construction posted double-digit gains in sales and profit, with earnings per share rising to ¥204.59.
  • The company kept its full-year forecast and plans a higher ¥131 dividend, underscoring confidence in stable earnings.
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Wakachiku Construction Lifts Earnings and Keeps Outlook Intact

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Wakachiku Construction Co., Ltd. ( (JP:1888) ) has shared an announcement.

Wakachiku Construction reported a strong rebound for the nine months ended December 31, 2025, with net sales rising 24.2% year on year to ¥75.06 billion and operating profit jumping 41.9% to ¥4.08 billion. Profit attributable to owners of the parent increased 21.7% to ¥2.6 billion, while basic earnings per share climbed to ¥204.59, supported by higher volumes after a weak prior-year period.

Total assets expanded to ¥109.59 billion and net assets to ¥51.53 billion, though the equity ratio slipped to 45.6% as the balance sheet grew. The company maintained its full-year forecast, targeting ¥100.6 billion in net sales and ¥3.7 billion in profit attributable to owners of the parent, and plans to lift the annual dividend to ¥131 per share, signaling confidence in earnings stability and offering a modestly improved return to shareholders.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:1888) stock is a Hold with a Yen5288.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Wakachiku Construction Co., Ltd. stock, see the JP:1888 Stock Forecast page.

More about Wakachiku Construction Co., Ltd.

Wakachiku Construction Co., Ltd. is a Japan-based construction company listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, operating under Japanese GAAP. It engages primarily in civil engineering and building construction projects, serving public and private sector clients in Japan with a focus on steady, domestically oriented contract work and long-term infrastructure demand.

Average Trading Volume: 23,026

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen64.52B

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