Revised forecast
Fiscal year ending December 2026 · Interim consolidated accounting period and full fiscal 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.
Increased shipments of high-value-added products in the digital field against a backdrop of strong demand for AI semiconductors, customer inventory increases for certain printing ink and coating resin products, pricing measures in response to higher raw material prices, and rigorous cost controls. The full-year forecast was recalculated based on the interim results and the business risks expected in the second half.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Net Sales | 560,000 million yen → 592,983 million yen（+5.9%） |
| Operating profit | 29,000 million yen → 51,850 million yen（+78.8%） |
| Ordinary income | 25,500 million yen → 52,308 million yen（+105.1%） |
| Profit attributable to owners of the parent | 17,000 million yen → 37,187 million yen（+118.7%） |
| Net income per share | 179.55 yen and sen → 392.69 yen and sen |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending December 2026 |
| Period Covered | Interim consolidated accounting period and full fiscal year |
| Publication date of previous forecast | 15 May 2026 |
| Previous-period results | Interim consolidated accounting period of the fiscal year ended December 2025: net sales ¥523,244 million, operating profit ¥26,979 million, ordinary profit ¥20,295 million, interim net income attributable to owners of the parent ¥13,091 million, and interim net income per share ¥138.27 |
| Reason for the revision | Increased shipments of high-value-added products in the digital field against a backdrop of strong demand for AI semiconductors, customer inventory increases for certain printing ink and coating resin products, pricing measures in response to higher raw material prices, and rigorous cost controls. The full-year forecast was recalculated based on the interim results and the business risks expected in the second half. |
| Consolidated / non-consolidated | Consolidated |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Shipments of high-value-added products in the digital field increased against a backdrop of strong demand for AI semiconductors, while customers increased inventories of certain printing ink and coating resin products. The company also implemented price measures in response to higher raw material prices and strengthened cost controls. The full-year forecast was recalculated based on the interim results and the business risks expected in the second half.