BP Castrol K.K. Annual Profit Climbs to ¥1.05 Billion

BP Castrol K.K. reported a significant uptick in its full-year earnings for the period ending December 31, driven by a steady rise in revenue and improved operating margins. The Tokyo-listed lubricant specialist saw its parent net profit reach ¥1.05 billion, a notable increase from the ¥932 million recorded in the previous fiscal year.

Feb 9, 07:05· Money Talk

The company’s top-line performance showed resilience as revenue climbed to ¥14.69 billion, compared to ¥13.65 billion in the prior period. This growth was reflected across all profit tiers, with operating profit rising to ¥1.56 billion and pretax profit reaching ¥1.64 billion. According to the official financial statement, these results were prepared in accordance with Japanese accounting standards.

Dividend Hikes and Shareholder Returns

Following the strengthened bottom line, BP Castrol K.K. announced an increase in its total annual dividend to ¥46.00 per share, up from ¥42.00 previously. The board approved a year-end dividend of ¥26.00, complementing the ¥20.00 midyear payout already distributed to shareholders. This dividend growth aligns with a rise in earnings per share, which climbed from ¥40.61 to ¥45.76.

Total Revenue: ¥14.69 billion
Operating Profit: ¥1.56 billion
Parent Net Profit: ¥1.05 billion

BP Castrol K.K. Annual Profit Climbs to ¥1.05 Billion

Dividend Hikes and Shareholder Returns

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