TOKYO, Apr 09 (Pulse News Wire) – Wakita & CO.,LTD. (8125.T) reported consolidated revenues of ¥1,000 billion for the fiscal year ending February 2026, surpassing its revised forecast made on January 23.
Despite a decrease in operating profit to ¥52.8 billion, the company's performance exceeded expectations set earlier in the year. Operating expenses increased due to higher personnel costs and additional investments in technology and training programs. For the next fiscal year ending February 2027, Wakita forecasts sales of ¥1,067.8 billion and operating profits of ¥58 billion, anticipating benefits from ongoing digital transformation initiatives and cost-saving measures.
The company also plans to maintain its dividend payout ratio at ¥100 per share for the upcoming fiscal year, consistent with its long-term strategy outlined in its medium-term plan through fiscal 2028. In the breakdown of segments, construction machinery rental saw significant improvements in operational efficiency and pricing strategies, contributing positively to overall results. However, real estate operations faced challenges due to reduced property sales and increased shareholder benefit expenses.
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