Revised forecast
Fiscal year ending March 2027 · Second quarter (interim period)Previous forecast published 15 May 2026The bar length represents the relative magnitude of change, based on the item that changed the most in this document. The percentage change shown by the dotted line is calculated from the two reported figures because the company did not provide the rate.
The precious metals business performed weakly due to the impact of repeated sharp fluctuations in precious metals prices against a backdrop of the situation in the Middle East, a stronger dollar, and expectations of further U.S. interest rate hikes, followed by a sharp decline at the end of the quarter. This resulted in the recording of a ¥291 million inventory valuation loss.
Inventory valuation loss: ¥291 million
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Net Sales | ¥142,800 million → ¥146,000 million（+2.2%） |
| Operating profit | ¥680 million → ¥260 million（-61.8%） |
| Ordinary income | ¥620 million → ¥200 million（-67.7%） |
| Profit attributable to owners of the parent | ¥340 million → ¥10 million（-97.1%） |
| Net income per share | 23.62 yen and sen → 0.7 yen and sen |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2027 |
| Period Covered | Second quarter (interim period) |
| Publication date of previous forecast | 15 May 2026 |
| Previous-period results | Net Sales ¥112,748 million (interim net income per share: yen and sen) / Operating profit ¥798 million (interim net income per share: yen and sen) / Ordinary income ¥722 million (interim net income per share: yen and sen) / Interim net income attributable to owners of the parent ¥718 million (interim net income per share: yen and sen) / Interim net income per share ¥49.89 million (interim net income per share: yen and sen) |
| Reason for the revision | The precious metals business performed weakly due to the impact of repeated sharp fluctuations in precious metals prices against a backdrop of the situation in the Middle East, a stronger dollar, and expectations of further U.S. interest rate hikes, followed by a sharp decline at the end of the quarter. This resulted in the recording of a ¥291 million inventory valuation loss. |
| Details and amount of extraordinary loss | Inventory valuation loss: ¥291 million |
| Consolidated / non-consolidated | Consolidated |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Precious metals prices repeatedly experienced sharp fluctuations against a backdrop of the situation in the Middle East, a stronger dollar, and expectations of further U.S. interest rate hikes, before falling sharply at the end of the quarter. As a result, the precious metals business performed weakly, including the recording of a ¥291 million inventory valuation loss.