Sumitomo lifts FY26 profit and dividend forecasts

• Sumitomo has increased its profit forecast for fiscal year 2026.
• The company also raised its dividend forecast for the same fiscal year.
• The increase is attributed to strong performance in energy and metals sectors.
• Sumitomo Pharma's stock climbed despite thin Q2 earnings margins.
• The stock is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange with the code TSE:4506.