Hochiki Corp reports higher FY2026 net profit

4 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · May 8

The Japanese fire safety equipment maker posted net profit of Y9.38 billion for the year ended 31 March, on revenue of Y105.86 billion.
Operating profit rose to Y12.07 billion from Y9.55 billion, while pretax profit increased to Y12.34 billion from Y9.74 billion.
Earnings per share climbed to Y125.69 from Y102.62, with the results prepared under Japanese accounting standards.

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