Revised forecast
Fiscal year ending March 2027 · Six months (cumulative) and full yearPrevious 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.
During the current interim consolidated period, sales in the frozen foods segment and other businesses are expected to fall below forecasts due to growing consumer awareness of the need to reduce food expenses amid rising prices. As a result of the decline in net sales and delays in passing higher costs through to prices, among other factors, the Company is expected to report a loss. The full-year forecast has been revised downward due to lower sales in the frozen foods segment and other businesses, an overall decline in sales, and higher costs, including raw material prices.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Net Sales | Second quarter (cumulative) 29,000 / Full year 60,000 → Second quarter (cumulative) 28,000 / Full year 58,000（Second quarter (cumulative) -3.4 / Full year -3.3） |
| Operating profit | Second quarter (cumulative) 200 / Full year 800 → Second quarter (cumulative) -200 / Full year 400（Second quarter (cumulative) Not disclosed / Full year -50） |
| Ordinary income | Second quarter (cumulative) 200 / Full year 800 → Second quarter (cumulative) -200 / Full year 400（Second quarter (cumulative) Not disclosed / Full year -50） |
| Profit attributable to owners of the parent | Second quarter (cumulative) 50 / Full year 400 → Second quarter (cumulative) -150 / Full year 200（Second quarter (cumulative) Not disclosed / Full year -50） |
| Net income per share | Second quarter (cumulative) 4.13 / Full year 33.06 → Second quarter (cumulative) -12.4 / Full year 16.53 |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2027 |
| Period Covered | Six months (cumulative) and full year |
| Publication date of previous forecast | 15 May 2026 |
| Previous-period results | Second-quarter results: net sales of ¥28,260 million, operating income of ¥61 million, ordinary income of ¥90 million, interim net income attributable to owners of the parent of ¥71 million, and interim net income per share of ¥5.93. Full-year results: net sales of ¥57,492 million, operating income of ¥647 million, ordinary income of ¥686 million, net income attributable to owners of the parent of ¥514 million, and net income per share of ¥42.53. |
| Reason for the revision | During the current interim consolidated period, sales in the frozen foods segment and other businesses are expected to fall below forecasts due to growing consumer awareness of the need to reduce food expenses amid rising prices. As a result of the decline in net sales and delays in passing higher costs through to prices, among other factors, the Company is expected to report a loss. The full-year forecast has been revised downward due to lower sales in the frozen foods segment and other businesses, an overall decline in sales, and higher costs, including raw material prices. |
| Dividend forecast revision | No revision |
| Consolidated / non-consolidated | Consolidated |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Sales in the frozen foods segment and other businesses are expected to fall below forecasts due to growing consumer awareness of the need to reduce food expenses amid rising prices, while the pass-through of higher raw material and other costs to selling prices has been delayed.