Revised forecast
Fiscal year ending December 2026 · Full yearPrevious forecast published 2 February 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 Company expects the worsening situation in the Middle East to have an approximately ¥2.8 billion impact on business profit, and packaging-related expenses, raw material costs and energy costs are expected to rise. Sales of seeds and other products by United Genetics Holdings LLC to the Middle East are also expected to decline. In addition, for certain products in the beverage category of the domestic processed foods business, the recovery in sales volume following the February price revision has been below expectations.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Net Sales | ¥310,000 million → ¥310,000 million |
| Operating profit | ¥23,000 million → ¥19,500 million（-15.2%） |
| Profit attributable to owners of the parent | ¥13,400 million → ¥10,500 million（-21.6%） |
| Net income per share | ¥147.47 → ¥116.04（-21.3%） |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending December 2026 |
| Period Covered | Full year |
| Publication date of previous forecast | 2 February 2026 |
| Previous-period results | Revenue: ¥294,264 million; business profit: ¥22,366 million; operating profit: ¥22,307 million; profit for the period attributable to owners of the parent: ¥14,800 million; basic earnings per share: ¥161.42 |
| Reason for the revision | The Company expects the worsening situation in the Middle East to have an approximately ¥2.8 billion impact on business profit, and packaging-related expenses, raw material costs and energy costs are expected to rise. Sales of seeds and other products by United Genetics Holdings LLC to the Middle East are also expected to decline. In addition, for certain products in the beverage category of the domestic processed foods business, the recovery in sales volume following the February price revision has been below expectations. |
| Dividend forecast revision | No revision |
| Consolidated / non-consolidated | Consolidated |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The Company expects the worsening situation in the Middle East to have an approximately ¥2.8 billion impact on business profit, as well as increases in packaging-related expenses, raw material costs and energy costs, and a decline in seed sales to the Middle East. In addition, for certain domestic beverage products, the recovery in sales volume following the February price revision has been below expectations.