Revised forecast
Fiscal year ending March 2027 · Cumulative second quarter and full yearPrevious forecast published 12 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.
For the cumulative second quarter, each earnings figure is expected to exceed the previous forecast, owing to strong sales in the Safety Systems, Functional Materials and Pharmaceuticals businesses, as well as foreign exchange rates remaining weaker against the yen than assumed. The full-year forecast reflects the revisions to the cumulative second-quarter forecast.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Net Sales | Cumulative second-quarter results 123,500 / Full year 260,600 → Cumulative second-quarter results 133,800 / Full year 270,900(Cumulative second-quarter results 8.3 / Full year 4) |
| Operating profit | Cumulative second-quarter results 11,800 / Full year 25,400 → Cumulative second-quarter results 13,700 / Full year 27,300(Cumulative second-quarter results 16.1 / Full year 7.5) |
| Ordinary income | Cumulative second-quarter results 11,900 / Full year 25,200 → Cumulative second-quarter results 13,800 / Full year 27,000(Cumulative second-quarter results 16 / Full year 7.1) |
| Profit attributable to owners of the parent | Cumulative second-quarter results 11,800 / Full year 22,300 → Cumulative second-quarter results 13,100 / Full year 22,900(Cumulative second-quarter results 11 / Full year 2.7) |
| Net income per share | Cumulative second-quarter results 80.49 / Full year 154.50 → Cumulative second-quarter results 89.35 / Full year 158.66 |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2027 |
| Period Covered | Cumulative second quarter and full year |
| Publication date of previous forecast | 12 May 2026 |
| Previous-period results | Second quarter (fiscal year ended March 2026) Net Sales 113,575 / Operating profit 10,618 / Ordinary income 10,843 / Profit attributable to owners of parent for the quarter 11,689 / Net income per share for the quarter ¥75.07 / Full year (fiscal year ending March 2026) Net Sales 241,851 / Operating profit 22,454 / Ordinary income 25,478 / Profit attributable to owners of the parent 24,641 / Net income per share ¥161.18 |
| Reason for the revision | For the cumulative second quarter, each earnings figure is expected to exceed the previous forecast, owing to strong sales in the Safety Systems, Functional Materials and Pharmaceuticals businesses, as well as foreign exchange rates remaining weaker against the yen than assumed. The full-year forecast reflects the revisions to the cumulative second-quarter forecast. |
| Consolidated / non-consolidated | Consolidated |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Sales in the Safety Systems, Functional Materials and Pharmaceuticals businesses have remained strong, while foreign exchange rates have remained weaker against the yen than assumed. The full-year forecast reflects the revisions to the cumulative second-quarter forecast.