Corporate Events

PILLAR Corporation announced that it resolved at its Board of Directors meeting held on August 6, 2026 to carry out reorganization, change officers, and transfer personnel as described below. PILLAR Corporation announced newly establish the “International Business Headquarters” to strengthen the planning and promotion functions of overseas business strategies and accelerate business expansion in the global market, aiming to achieve the 50% overseas sales ratio set forth in the medium-term management plan. PILLAR Corporation announced elevate the “International Business Dept.” within the Sales Headquarters to a headquarters-level organization and rename it to the “International Business Headquarters.” PILLAR Corporation announced newly establish the “International Business Strategy Dept.,” “ASEAN Strategy Dept.,” “International Business Sales Dept.,” and “International Business Operations Dept.” directly under the “International Business Headquarters”.

PILLAR Corporation revised consolidated earnings guidance for the full year ending March 31, 2027. For the year, the company expected net sales of JPY 83,000 million; Operating profit of JPY 20,000 million; Profit attributable to owners of parent of JPY 14,000 million; and Basic Earnings per share of JPY 612.39 as compared to previous guidance of net sales of JPY 70,000 million; Operating profit of JPY 15,500 million; Profit attributable to owners of parent of JPY 10,700 million; and Basic Earnings per share of JPY 468.04. Reason for revision: The full-year consolidated financial results forecasts for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027 has been revised upward from the previous forecasts for net sales, operating profit, ordinary profit, and profit attributable to owners of parent, respectively as shown above, based on an expectation that, in the Electronic Equipment Business, following domestic and overseas sales of PilaflonTM products to the semiconductor and liquid crystal manufacturing equipment industries exceeding those of initial forecasts due to the recovery of the semiconductor market, solid sales will continue going forward, as well as an expectation that profit will exceed previous forecasts mainly due to an improvement in capacity utilization in conjunction with increased revenue, an expectation that sales of mechanical seals for precision machinery will perform steadily in the Industrial Equipment Business, and other factors.

PILLAR Corporation, Board Meeting, Aug 06, 2026. Agenda: To consider to revise the consolidated financial results forecasts and the year-end dividend forecasts for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027.

PILLAR Corporation, Q2 2026 Earnings Call, Nov 13, 2025

PILLAR Corporation announced that they will report Q1, 2027 results on Aug 06, 2026

PILLAR Corporation, Board Meeting, Jun 23, 2026. Agenda: To consider and resolve to dispose of treasury shares as Remuneration for Restricted Shares.

PILLAR Corporation announced that it resolved at its Board of Directors meeting held on May 14, 2026 to change its dividend policy as described below. Purpose: The Company will strive to further enhance its corporate value and capital efficiency in accordance with its medium-term management plan (fiscal 2026 through fiscal 2030), "One2030" starting from April 2026. As part of these efforts, to further strengthen returns to its shareholders, the Company will change its previous dividend policy and target a dividend payout ratio of 40%. Before Changes: The Company positions shareholder returns as one of the important duties of management and has a basic policy of working to provide a stable, continuing dividend while raising dividend levels. Based on the above policy, the company are targeting a payout ratio of 30% or higher for dividends. The company will effectively utilize internal reserves to strengthen the company's corporate competitiveness and expand operations, comprehensively considering medium- to long-term capital expenditures, R&D expenses, other business expansion, shareholder returns, and so forth. After Changes: The Company regards the return of profits to shareholders as a key management policy. Considering the balance between securing internal reserves necessary for maintaining financial soundness in preparation for sustainable growth investments and future changes in the business environment, and providing appropriate profit returns to shareholders that factor in capital cost, the Company has a basic policy of striving to increase its corporate value and targets a dividend payout ratio of 40%. The company will effectively utilize internal reserves to further strengthen corporate competitiveness and expand operations, comprehensively considering medium- to long-term capital expenditures, R&D expenses, new business development, shareholder return measures such as share repurchases, and so forth. The change will be applied from the dividends for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027. (Year-end dividends for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026 will be implemented in accordance with the previous policy).

PILLAR Corporation proposed cash dividend of JPYT 80.00 per share for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026 as compared to JPY 71.00 per share a year ago. Scheduled date of ordinary general meeting of shareholders: June 23, 2026; Scheduled date to commence dividend payments: June 24, 2026. For the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027, the company expected total dividend of JPY 188.00 per share as compared to JPY 130.00 per share a year ago.

PILLAR Corporation provided consolidated earnings guidance for the year ending March 31, 2027. For the year, the company expected net sales of JPY 70,000 million; Operating profit of JPY 15,500 million; Profit attributable to owners of parent of JPY 10,700 million; and Earnings per share of JPY 468.04.

PILLAR Corporation, Annual General Meeting, Jun 23, 2026.

PILLAR Corporation expected to report Q1 2027 results on August 13, 2026. This event was calculated by S&P Global (Created on August 6, 2026).

PILLAR Corporation, Board Meeting, May 14, 2026. Agenda: To consider and approve Change in Dividend Policy.

PILLAR Corporation announced that they will report fiscal year 2026 results at 3:30 PM, Tokyo Standard Time on May 14, 2026

PILLAR Corporation, 2026 Earnings Call, May 14, 2026

PILLAR Corporation at its board meeting held on March 17, 2026 announced establishment of "Engineering Strategy Dept." in the "Engineering Headquarters." Effective on April 1, 2026.

PILLAR Corporation announced that it resolved at its Board of Directors meeting held on March 17, 2026, to carry out reorganization, change the Officers, and transfer personnel, effective on April 1, 2026. Katsuhiko Shukunami’s new job titles are Executive Vice President and Executive Officer responsible for Corporate Affairs, and his previous job titles were Executive Vice President and Executive Officer, General Manager of Administration Headquarters. Kazukiyo Teshima’s new job titles are Managing Director and General Manager of Engineering Headquarters, and his previous job titles were Executive Officer, General Manager of Engineering Headquarters. Nobuyoshi Yoshida, who is newly appointed, will take on the role of Managing Director and General Manager of Administration Headquarters, previously holding the position of Deputy General Manager of Administration Headquarters. Takashi Terasawa’s new job titles are Executive Officer and General Manager of Next Gen System Project Dept. within Administration Headquarters, and his previous job titles were Executive Officer, General Manager of Next Gen System Project Dept., Administration Headquarters, responsible for System Dept. Takashi Nakakita, who is newly appointed, will serve as Executive Officer and General Manager of Production Headquarters, and his previous job titles were Deputy General Manager of Next Gen System Project Dept., Administration Headquarters.

PILLAR Corporation, Board Meeting, Mar 17, 2026. Agenda: To consider the Notice Concerning Reorganization, Changes in Officers and Personnel Transfers.

PILLAR Corporation revised dividend guidance for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026. For the year, the company now expects dividend of JPY 80.00 per share compared to previous guidance of JPY 55.00 per share. Reason for revision: The Company regards the return of profits to shareholders as a key management issue and has a basic policy of striving for stable and continuous dividends and improving the level of dividends, while targeting a payout ratio of 30% or more. In light of the above basic policy and the full year consolidated financial results forecasts, the company have decided to revise the dividend forecasts for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026.

PILLAR Corporation revised consolidated earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026. For the year the company now expects net sales of JPY 58,000 million; Operating profit of JPY 12,000 million; profit attributable to owners of parent of JPY 8,500 million and basic earnings per share of JPY 368.18 compared to previous guidance of net sales of JPY 57,500 million; Operating profit of JPY 10,300 million; profit attributable to owners of parent of JPY 7,200 million and basic earnings per share of JPY 308.68. Reason for revision: The full-year consolidated financial results forecasts for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026 has been revised upward from the previous forecasts for net sales, operating profit, ordinary profit, and profit attributable to owners of parent, respectively, based on an expectation of a future recovery of products for the Japanese semiconductor market and continued robust sales aimed in the overseas semiconductor market in the Electronic Equipment Business, an expectation of strong sales of products for semiconductor manufacturing equipment in the Industrial Equipment Business, and other factors.

PILLAR Corporation reported earnings results for the nine months ended December 31, 2025. For the nine months, the company reported sales was JPY 42,887 million compared to JPY 42,151 million a year ago. Net income was JPY 6,542 million compared to JPY 6,126 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was JPY 283.38 compared to JPY 262.68 a year ago.

PILLAR Corporation, Board Meeting, Feb 09, 2026. Agenda: To consider the Notice Concerning Revisions to Consolidated Financial Results Forecasts and Dividend Forecasts (Dividend Increase).

PILLAR Corporation expected to report Fiscal Year 2026 results on May 14, 2026. This event was calculated by S&P Global (Created on May 2, 2026).

PILLAR Corporation announced that they will report Q3, 2026 results on Feb 09, 2026

From October 1, 2025 to November 30, 2025, the company has repurchased 117,800 shares, representing 0.51% for ¥556.41 million. With this, the company has completed the repurchase of 492,200 shares, representing 2.12% for ¥1,999.58 million under the buyback announced on May 14, 2025.

The company closed its plan on November 30, 2025.

PILLAR Corporation announced cash dividend for the second quarter end of fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, payable on December 5, 2025 and provided cash dividend guidance for the fiscal ending March 31, 2026. For the quarter, the company announced dividend of JPY 50.00 per share compared to JPY 54.00 per share a year ago. For the year, the company expects dividend of JPY 55.00 per share compared to JPY 71.00 per share a year ago.

PILLAR Corporation, ¥ 80.0, Cash Dividend, Mar-30-2026

PILLAR Corporation expected to report Q3 2026 results on February 6, 2026. This event was calculated by S&P Global (Created on November 13, 2025).

PILLAR Corporation resolved at its Board of Directors meeting held on October 21, 2025 to establish a new manufacturing and sales subsidiary in Malaysia as part of its business strengthening strategy. With the establishment of a new business site, the Company will further strengthen its global supply network to build a framework that can respond promptly and flexibly to expanded demand in the semiconductor-related markets. In recent years, semiconductor-related companies in Europe and the U.S. have actively made strategic investments in line with the “New Industrial Master Plan 2030” promoted by the Malaysian government, and Malaysia is gaining attention as a key manufacturing base within Asia. Based on these trends, by positioning the Malaysian market as a growth market and developing a local production system, the Company will meet customer needs and further enhance its global competitiveness. The subsidiary will be named PILLAR Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. (tentative name) and will be located in the State of Penang, Malaysia. The business details include processing and sale of fluororesin tubes, import and sale of fluororesin products. The capital investment for the subsidiary is 3 million U.S. dollars (approximately 435 million yen). The investment ratio is 100% owned by the Group. The establishment is scheduled for March 2026. The impact on the Company’s consolidated financial results for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026 will be immaterial.

PILLAR Corporation, Board Meeting, Oct 21, 2025. Agenda: To consider Establishment of Overseas Subsidiary.