OpenWork: Adjusts Dividend Policy and Revises Forecast for First Mid-Year Dividend

TOKYO, Mar 17 (Pulse News Wire) – OpenWork Inc. (5139.T) announced changes to its dividend policy and revised forecasts for its first mid-year dividend distribution, set for June 30, 2026.

The board also decided to transition to consolidated financial statements starting from the second quarter of fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. Under the new policy, the company plans to distribute a mid-year dividend of February 12, 2026 ¥145 per share and an end-of-year dividend of ¥155 per share, totaling ¥300 per share for the fiscal year 2026. Previously, the forecast was ¥130 per share. The revised figures reflect the company's commitment to balancing growth investments and shareholder returns. The final approval for the end-of-year dividend will take place at the 20th Annual General Meeting scheduled for March 2027.

Additionally, OpenWork disclosed its consolidated earnings outlook for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, which includes the performance of newly acquired subsidiary BNG Partners since April 1, 2026. The company expects to report revenue of ¥6.200 billion, operating profit of ¥1.450 billion, ordinary profit of ¥1.449 billion, and net profit of ¥965 million per share for the entire fiscal year. The individual performance forecast remains unchanged at ¥5.700 billion in revenue, ¥1.450 billion in operating profit, ¥1.449 billion in ordinary profit, and ¥965 million in net profit per share. The adjustments incorporate BNG Partners' projected performance from April 1, 2026, to December 31, 2026. OpenWork anticipates continuing to disclose consolidated results moving forward.

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