Results for this period
Interim period (second quarter)1 April 2026 to 30 September 2026ConsolidatedIFRSThe width of the band at each stage is based on revenue. The narrower it becomes toward the bottom, the smaller the proportion of revenue that remains as profit. The dotted outline is the full-year forecast and the band inside it is the result for this period. The progress rate is the result divided by the forecast.
塗りつぶした部分が自己資本比率です。総資産のうち、返済のいらない自前の資金がどれだけかを表します。The thin vertical line indicates the level at the end of the previous fiscal year.
Stacked from zero: upward is an increase in cash, downward a decrease (in ¥ million).The net change represented by the dotted line is the total of three items, calculated from figures provided by the company.
Demand for nearline models for data centers accompanying the spread of generative AI, orders for automated equipment, stronger sales of electrical installation materials, and increased sales of automotive electronic components and various other materials
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| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Period Classification | Interim period (second quarter) |
| Accounting standards | IFRS |
| Consolidated / non-consolidated | Consolidated |
| Period Covered | 1 April 2026 to 30 September 2026 |
| Net Sales | ¥70,491 million (YoY +18.5%) |
| Operating profit | ¥4,336 million (YoY +50.8%) |
| Ordinary income | ¥3,940 million (YoY +55.4%) |
| Profit attributable to owners of the parent | ¥2,409 million (YoY +107.1%) |
| Net income per share | ¥56.66 |
| Equity ratio | End of the current fiscal period 42.1 / End of previous period 42 |
| Total assets | ¥100,144 million |
| Net assets | ¥43,483 million |
| Cash flows from operating activities | ¥-1,484 million |
| Cash flows from investing activities | ¥-1,750 million |
| Cash flows from financing activities | ¥-2,460 million |
| Cash and cash equivalents at end of period | ¥11,482 million |
| Full-year earnings forecast | Net Sales ¥142,000 million (YoY +15.6%) / Operating profit ¥8,800 million (YoY +34.6%) / Ordinary income ¥8,200 million (YoY +37.0%) / Net income ¥5,400 million (YoY +53.4%) |
| Revision to Earnings Forecast | Net Sales Not disclosed → ¥142,000 million / Operating profit Not disclosed → ¥8,800 million / Ordinary income Not disclosed → ¥8,200 million / Net income Not disclosed → ¥5,400 million |
| Annual Dividend Forecast | 61 yen → 63 yen（+3.3%） |
| Segment revenue | Segment Manufacturing / Net Sales ¥19,664 million / Year on year against the same period last year Increased, Segment Trading companies / Net Sales ¥52,254 million / Year on year against the same period last year Increased |
| Segment profit | Segment Manufacturing / Segment profit ¥2,450 million / Year on year against the same period last year Increased, Segment Trading companies / Segment profit ¥2,737 million / Year on year against the same period last year Increased |
| Depreciation and amortization | ¥1,330 million |
| Impairment loss | Impairment loss on fixed assets of ¥178 million (manufacturing segment) |
| Disclosure regarding the going concern assumption | None |
| Change in accounting policy | Changes due to revisions to standards None / Other changes None / Change in accounting estimate None / Restatement Not disclosed |
| Changes in the scope of consolidation | New Number of companies 1 / Company name Kuroda Trading Spain, S.L. / Excluded Number of companies 0 / Company name Not disclosed |
| Material subsequent events | None |
| Availability of Supplementary Financial Results Materials | Available |
| Availability of Financial Results Briefing | None |
| Issued Shares at Period-End | 44,890,140 shares |
| Treasury Shares at Period-End | 2,202,515 shares |
| Factors Behind Changes in Business Performance | Demand for nearline models for data centers accompanying the spread of generative AI, orders for automated equipment, stronger sales of electrical installation materials, and increased sales of automotive electronic components and various other materials |
Items this document does not state (6)
These are items the company does not state in this document. We do not leave them blank, nor fill them in from other sources or by inference.
The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.This reflects the incorporation of sales results for various materials in each country and region against the backdrop of the spread of generative AI, as well as sales forecasts and other factors based on the future business environment. Factors behind the interim results included demand related to data centers accompanying the spread of generative AI, orders for automated equipment, and increased sales of electrical installation materials and various other materials.