Tan Chong International Limited (Stock Code: 693) reported the unaudited consolidated financial results of its non-wholly owned subsidiary, Zero Co., Ltd. (“Zero”), for the six-month period ended December 31, 2025. Zero is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Standard Market. All figures below have been rounded to two decimal places, using “billion” for values of 1,000,000,000 yen or above.

Zero’s consolidated sales revenue was 65.84 billion yen for the reporting period, compared to 68.96 billion yen a year earlier, reflecting a 4.5% decline. Operating income reached 4.44 billion yen, down 10.4% from the same period in the previous financial year. Profit before tax stood at 4.43 billion yen, a 10.5% drop over the comparative period, while profit attributable to equity shareholders was 3.04 billion yen, showing a 13.3% decrease. Total comprehensive income rose 6.4% to 3.67 billion yen. Basic and diluted quarterly earnings per share were 179.11 yen and 179.10 yen respectively, compared to 207.12 yen and 207.10 yen in the prior period.

As of December 31, 2025, total assets amounted to 74.84 billion yen, up from 73.95 billion yen as of June 30, 2025. Total capital rose from 43.53 billion yen to 45.62 billion yen, resulting in an equity ratio of 60.0%, compared to 58.0% earlier.

For dividends, Zero’s second-quarter distribution for FY2025/2026 was 56.00 yen per share. The forecast for the fiscal year remains unchanged, with a planned year-end dividend of 84.30 yen per share and a total dividend of 140.30 yen per share for the full fiscal year.