Nippon Signal reports mixed half-year results, raises interim dividend

Nippon Signal Co., Ltd. announced its consolidated financial results for the six months ended September 30, 2025, reporting net sales of JPY 44,125 million, a 9.3% increase year-on-year. Operating profit decreased by 1.9% to JPY 1,760 million, while ordinary profit rose 1.1% to JPY 2,513 million. Profit attributable to owners of parent saw a decline of 14.5% to JPY 1,394 million. Comprehensive income for the period was JPY 2,986 million, a substantial increase from JPY 463 million in the prior year.

The company also announced an interim dividend of JPY 13 per share, up from JPY 10 in the previous period.

The full-year consolidated earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, remains unchanged. Nippon Signal projects net sales of JPY 108,000 million, operating profit of JPY 10,000 million, ordinary profit of JPY 10,800 million, and profit attributable to owners of parent of JPY 7,500 million, targeting an annual dividend of JPY 43 per share.