Corporate Events

SMS Co., Ltd. provided consolidated earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026. For the year, the company expected net sales of JPY 67,544 million, operating income of JPY 7,287 million, profit attributable to owners of parent of JPY 7,029 million and earnings per share is expected to be JPY 84.14 per share.

SMS Co., Ltd., Board Meeting, Jul 07, 2025. Agenda: To consider issue Share Acquisition Rights to its directors and employees.

The company closed its plan on July 16, 2025.

From July 1, 2025 to July 16, 2025, the company has repurchased 318,800 shares, representing 0.38% for ¥463.83 million. With this, the company has completed the repurchase of 2,882,600 shares, representing 3.39% for ¥3,999.87 million under the buyback announced on April 28, 2025.

From April 28, 2025 to June 30, 2025, the company has repurchased 2,563,800 shares, representing 3.02% for ¥3,536.04 million. With this, the company has completed the repurchase of 2,563,800 shares, representing 3.02% for ¥3,536.04 million under the buyback announced on April 28, 2025.

SMS Co., Ltd. resolved to change its dividend policy. The Company's capital policy is focused on achieving continuous growth in EPS while ensuring financial soundness and maintaining higher ROE than the cost of equity. Company decided to update the dividend policy based on the judgment that EPS growth is achievable over the medium- to long- term. This policy will be applied from the dividend for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026. The basic policy for profit distribution is to pay dividends in line with business results for each fiscal year, with a target consolidated dividend payout ratio of 30%, while prioritizing growth investment and considering the financial conditions. However, this does not apply in the event of major investment opportunities such as M&A. After change to policy. The basic policy for profit distribution is to implement a progressive dividend*, with a target consolidated dividend payout ratio of 30%, while prioritizing growth investment and considering the financial conditions. However, this does not apply in the event of major investment opportunities such as M&A. Dividend per share to be maintained or increased compared with the previous fiscal year Effective from the dividend for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026 (to be paid in June 2026).

SMS Co., Ltd.(TSE:2175) dropped from S&P Japan 500

On May 19, 2025, SMS Co., Ltd.'s Board of Directors has resolved to submit a proposal for the dividend of JPY 28.5 per share for the year ended March 31, 2025 as compared to previous dividend guidance of JPY 28.5 per share, the distribution of with record date set at March 31, 2025 to the 22nd Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled to be held on June 20, 2025 . Effective date is June 23, 2025. Reason: The Company’s basic policy is to pay dividends in line with business results for each fiscal year, with a target consolidated dividend payout ratio of 30%, while prioritizing growth investment and considering the financial conditions. Based on this policy, the Company has decided to return profits to shareholders in the form of dividends for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025.

SMS Co., Ltd., Board Meeting, Jun 20, 2025. Agenda: To consider and approve the candidates for directors who are not Audit and Supervisory Committee Members; to consider and approve candidate for Substitute Director who is an Audit and Supervisory Committee Member Taro Mizunuma; and to consider and approve other business matters.

SMS Co., Ltd. announced that they will report Q1, 2026 results on Jul 29, 2025

SMS Co., Ltd., Annual General Meeting, Jun 20, 2025, at 10:00 Tokyo Standard Time. Location: Tokyo Grand Hotel, 3F Sakura 2-5-2 Shiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo Tokyo Japan Agenda: To consider the business report, consolidated financial statements and non-consolidated financial statements for the 22nd fiscal year (from April 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025); to consider the results of audits by the accounting auditor as well as the audit and supervisory committee on consolidated financial statements; to consider the election of three directors (excluding directors who are audit and supervisory committee members); and to discuss other matters.

SMS Co., Ltd. (TSE:2175) announces a share repurchase program. Under the program, the company will repurchase up to 3,382,600 shares, representing 3.98% of its share capital for ¥4,000 million. The shares will be repurchased in order to enable flexible implementation of capital policies in response to changes in the business environment. The program will be valid till July 31, 2025. As of March 31, 2025, the company had 84,962,449 shares (excluding treasury shares) and 2,599,151 shares in treasury.

The Board of Directors of SMS Co., Ltd. has authorized a buyback plan on April 28, 2025.

SMS Co., Ltd. expected to report Q1 2026 results on July 25, 2025. This event was calculated by S&P Global (Created on April 28, 2025).

SMS Co., Ltd. announced that they will report fiscal year 2025 results on Apr 28, 2025

SMS Co., Ltd., ¥ 28.5, Cash Dividend, Mar-28-2025

SMS Co., Ltd., Board Meeting, Jan 31, 2025. Agenda: To consider Revisions to Financial Results Forecast for the year ending March 31, 2025.

SMS Co., Ltd. expected to report Fiscal Year 2025 results on April 25, 2025. This event was calculated by S&P Global (Created on January 31, 2025).

Board of Directors of SMS Co., Ltd. has resolved to amend the dividend forecast for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 (the Fiscal 2024), as follows. For the period, the company expects to pay year-end dividend of JPY 28.50 per share compared to JPY 20.00 per share paid a year ago. Reason for Revision of Forecast: The Company s basic policy for profit distribution is to pay dividends in line with business results for each fiscal year, with a target consolidated dividend payout ratio of 30%, while prioritizing growth investment and considering the financial conditions. (However, this does not apply in the event of major investment opportunities such as M&A.) Based on this policy, the Company has decided to return profits to shareholders in the form of dividend for this fiscal year.

SMS Co., Ltd. announced that they will report Q3, 2025 results on Jan 31, 2025

SMS Co., Ltd.(TSE:2175) dropped from FTSE All-World Index (USD)