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Sojitz's Profit Slides 6.3% in Fiscal 2025

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Sojitz's (TYO:2768) profit attributable to owners of the parent fell 6.3% to 103.6 billion yen in fiscal 2025 from 110.6 billion yen a year earlier.

The company's earnings per share declined to 494.95 yen from 513.74 yen a year ago, according to a Tokyo bourse filing on Friday.

Revenue rose 9.9% to 2.757 trillion yen in the year ended March 31 from 2.510 trillion yen in the prior year.

The company declared a final dividend of 82.50 yen per share, payable from June 10

For the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027, Sojitz expects attributable profit of 130 billion yen and basic EPS of 622.55 yen.

Sojitz plans to pay interim and year-end dividends of 90.00 yen per share each for the year, higher than the amount paid a year ago.

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