Revised forecast
Fiscal year ending March 2027 · Full yearPrevious forecast published 30 July 2026The bar length represents the relative magnitude of change, based on the item that changed the most in this document.
The revision reflects the positive impact of the weaker yen, the positive impact on profit from U.S. tariff refunds, interim-period progress, continued strong performance in the Industry Business, growth in the Professional Printing Business, and gains from the sale of Tempus AI, Inc. shares in discontinued operations. It also incorporates the prolonged impact of the situation in the Middle East, higher procurement costs for semiconductors and electronic components, and expenses associated with bringing forward the implementation of profitability improvement measures.
Business structure improvement expenses: ¥1.8 billion; loss on disposal and sale of property, plant and equipment and intangible assets: ¥1.4 billion (other expenses for the interim period)
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Net Sales | ¥11,050 100 million → ¥11,210 100 million（+1.4%） |
| Operating profit | ¥500 100 million → ¥505 100 million（+1.0%） |
| Profit attributable to owners of the parent | ¥285 100 million → ¥315 100 million（+10.5%） |
| Net income per share | 57.57 yen and sen → 63.63 yen and sen（+10.5%） |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2027 |
| Period Covered | Full year |
| Publication date of previous forecast | 30 July 2026 |
| Previous-period results | Revenue: ¥1.0877 trillion; business contribution profit: ¥53.1 billion; operating profit: ¥49.8 billion; profit attributable to owners of the parent: ¥30.2 billion; basic earnings per share: ¥61.25 (fiscal year ended March 2026) |
| Reason for the revision | The revision reflects the positive impact of the weaker yen, the positive impact on profit from U.S. tariff refunds, interim-period progress, continued strong performance in the Industry Business, growth in the Professional Printing Business, and gains from the sale of Tempus AI, Inc. shares in discontinued operations. It also incorporates the prolonged impact of the situation in the Middle East, higher procurement costs for semiconductors and electronic components, and expenses associated with bringing forward the implementation of profitability improvement measures. |
| Details and amount of extraordinary loss | Business structure improvement expenses: ¥1.8 billion; loss on disposal and sale of property, plant and equipment and intangible assets: ¥1.4 billion (other expenses for the interim period) |
| Dividend forecast revision | No change |
| Consolidated / non-consolidated | Consolidated |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The revision reflects higher revenue due to the weaker yen, the positive impact on profit from U.S. tariff refunds, interim-period progress, continued strong performance in the Industry Business, growth in the Professional Printing Business, and gains on the sale of Tempus AI shares in discontinued operations. It also incorporates the prolonged situation in the Middle East, higher procurement costs for semiconductors and electronic components, and expenses associated with bringing forward the implementation of profitability improvement measures.