ALTECH: updates strategy to improve capital cost awareness and stock price performance

TOKYO, Mar 26 (Pulse News Wire) – Altech CO.,LTD. (9972.T) updated its strategy aimed at improving capital cost awareness and stock price performance during a March 26 board meeting.

The company analyzed key factors affecting share prices and per-share net assets, focusing on performance, investor relations, and finance. In fiscal 2025, the trading division recorded increased sales of ¥9.006 billion and operating profit of ¥768 million. However, the manufacturing division faced challenges, reporting sales of ¥8.618 billion and an lower operating profit of --¥523 million. Overall, the company reported a net loss of ¥2.594 billion due to restructuring costs and impairment losses.

Moving forward, Altech plans to enhance governance while pursuing growth investments and stable shareholder returns based on its mid-term plan for. Dividends will be set at ¥7 per share, with adjustments made according to changes in earnings and business conditions. Additionally, the company outlined specific measures to achieve targeted improvements in profitability ratios and return on equity by 2028, aiming for an operating margin of 3.0% and a ROE of 5.0%. These efforts will focus on revenue structure improvement, capital efficiency optimization, human capital investment, and enhanced dialogue with investors.