JGC HOLDINGS CORPORATION [1963.T]
TOKYO, May 14 (Pulse News Wire) – JGC Holdings Corporation (1963.T) reported robust operating profit of ¥353 billion for fiscal year 2025, surpassing its forecast of ¥310 billion. Despite challenges in the Middle East, the company's execution of large-scale projects improved overall profitability.
Net income surged to ¥418 billion due to favorable foreign exchange gains. The firm also increased its dividend payout ratio to ¥52 per share, up from ¥40 previously, reflecting enhanced shareholder returns.
Looking ahead, JGC expects revenue of ¥7.4 billion for fiscal year 2026 amid anticipated economic headwinds, including potential currency impacts and geopolitical risks in the region. For the upcoming fiscal year, JGC anticipates a decline in sales to around ¥7.4 billion, with operating profit projected to fall slightly below expectations due to ongoing regional tensions and operational delays.
The company remains committed to maintaining strong cash flow and capital efficiency through strategic investments and prudent cost management.
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