Revised forecast
Fiscal year ending September 2026 · Full yearPrevious forecast published 7 November 2025The 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.
Consolidated results for the cumulative second quarter (interim period) exceeded expectations in revenue and at every profit level, mainly because performance, particularly in the overseas business, remained strong.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Net Sales | ¥485,000 million → ¥505,000 million（+4.1%） |
| Operating profit | ¥40,500 million → ¥48,500 million（+19.8%） |
| Profit attributable to owners of the parent | ¥24,000 million → ¥30,000 million（+25.0%） |
| Net income per share | 211.91 yen and sen → 264.26 yen and sen |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending September 2026 |
| Period Covered | Full year |
| Publication date of previous forecast | 7 November 2025 |
| Previous-period results | Fiscal year ended September 2025: revenue ¥429,574 million, adjusted EBITDA ¥52,079 million, operating profit ¥36,093 million, profit for the period attributable to owners of the parent ¥22,937 million, basic earnings per share ¥202.71 |
| Reason for the revision | Consolidated results for the cumulative second quarter (interim period) exceeded expectations in revenue and at every profit level, mainly because performance, particularly in the overseas business, remained strong. |
| Dividend forecast revision | The year-end dividend forecast has been increased by ¥5.00, from ¥35.00 to ¥40.00. The year-end dividend after the stock split will be ¥20.00. The annual dividend is ¥40.00 on a pre-stock-split basis. |
| Consolidated / non-consolidated | Consolidated |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Consolidated results for the cumulative second quarter exceeded expectations in revenue and at every profit level, mainly due to strong performance in the overseas business. The dividend was increased after comprehensively taking into account business performance, the strengthening of retained earnings and other factors.