Tokio Marine lifts dividends as profits soften, eyes IFRS-era earnings rebound

Claim 55% Off TipRanksUnlock hedge fund-level data and powerful investing tools for smarter, sharper decisions Discover top-performing stock ideas and upgrade to a portfolio of market leaders with Smart Investor Picks Tokio Marine Holdings ( (JP:8766) ) has issued an announcement. Tokio Marine Holdings reported a 5.1% rise in ordinary income to ¥8.87 trillion for the year ended March 31, 2026, while ordinary profit fell 7.6% and net income attributable to owners of the parent declined 7.1% to ¥980.4 billion, with basic earnings per share down to ¥515.55. Despite softer profit, total assets and net assets grew, equity ratio improved to 17.0%, and operating cash flow remained solid, underscoring a robust balance sheet. The insurer continued to boost shareholder returns, raising the annual dividend to ¥218 per share for fiscal 2025 from ¥172 and projecting a further increase to ¥245 in fiscal 2026, pushing the payout ratio above 40%. Looking ahead, the group forecasts a 56.2% jump in net income to ¥830 billion for fiscal 2026 under IFRS, signaling confidence in earnings resilience as it transitions accounting standards, with implications for higher capital efficiency and potentially sustained dividend growth. The most recent analyst rating on (JP:8766) stock is a Buy with a Yen9060.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Tokio Marine Holdings stock, see the JP:8766 Stock Forecast page. More about Tokio Marine Holdings Tokio Marine Holdings is a Japan-based insurance group listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, operating primarily in non-life and life insurance as well as related financial services. The company focuses on domestic and international insurance markets, offering a broad portfolio of risk management and protection products under Japanese GAAP and transitioning its consolidated reporting to IFRS. Average Trading Volume: 6,765,601 Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy Current Market Cap: Yen14516.5B For an in-depth examination of 8766 stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.