News Summary:
Leopalace21 (TSE:8848) garnered interest on February 27, 2026, after releasing its nine-month results to December 31, 2025, and providing new earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026. The company also outlined a planned JPY 30.0 billion term loan agreement with Mizuho Bank, intended to refinance existing debt. Previously, on February 19, Leopalace21 reported strong financial results for the first nine months of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, achieving net sales of JPY332.7 billion, operating profit of JPY28.6 billion, recurring profit of JPY27.8 billion, and net income of JPY10.0 billion. Earlier, on February 13, Leopalace21 announced a dividend payment of ¥5.00 per share scheduled for June 29, 2026, which represents a 1.4% dividend yield. This follows news from January 30 that Leopalace21 will restructure its Elderly Care Business by transferring the rights and obligations related to 22 fee-based nursing homes to its wholly-owned subsidiary, Azu Residence Co. Ltd., through a simplified absorption-type company split effective April 1, 2026. The company will also implement a capital increase at Azu Residence.
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