Hyoki Kaiun Kaisha posts lower parent net profit for fiscal year 2026

6 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · Apr 30

The company reported a parent net profit of Y397 million for the year ended March 31, 2026, down from Y435 million in 2025.
Revenue also declined to Y13.39 billion from Y13.73 billion, with operating profit falling to Y436 million from Y548 million year-on-year.
Earnings per share decreased to Y331.24, and the annual dividend was set at Y110, compared to Y115 in the previous year.

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