Tokai Carbon Co., Ltd. Provides Dividend Guidance for Second Quarter and the Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 2024
May 09, 2024 at 02:00 am EDT
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Tokai Carbon Co., Ltd. provided dividend guidance for second quarter and the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024. For the quarter, the company expects to pay dividend of JPY 15.00 per share against JPY 18.00 per share paid a year ago.
For the year, the company expects to pay dividend of JPY 15.00 per share against JPY 18.00 per share paid a year ago.
Tokai Carbon Co., Ltd. is one of the Japanese leaders in manufacturing and marketing of coal and graphite products. The group is also producing industrial furnaces. Net sales break down by family of products as follows:
- coal and graphite products (69.6%): coal, graphite electrodes, special graphite and friction materials primarily for industrial, electronic, energy, automotive and mechanic applications;
- cathodes for smelting aluminum and furnace linings (18.1%);
- industrial furnaces and heating products (6.9%): for thermal processing of ceramic products, electronic components, metals, glasses, etc.;
- other (5.4%).
Net sales break down geographically as follows: Japan (24.6%), Asia (26.7%), the United States (26.5%), Europe (11.6%) and other (10.6%).