Canon Marketing's H1 Profit Slides 20%; Interim Dividend Declared
Canon Marketing Japan's (TYO:8060) attributable net income climbed 20% to 22.6 billion yen in the first half of 2026 from 18.9 billion yen a year earlier.The IT solutions and products company's earnings per share increased to 107.54 yen from 86.58 yen a year ago, according to a Tokyo bourse filing on Friday.Net sales rose 1.8% to 339.8 billion yen for the six months from 333.8 billion yen in the prior-year period.The company declared an interim dividend of 40 yen per share for the period, and revised the forecast for the annual dividend to 95 yen per share, according to a separate filing.For the full year 2026, the company expects attributable net income of 44 billion yen, basic EPS of 211.43 yen and net sales of 685 billion yen.