Revised forecast
Fiscal year ending March 2027 · Cumulative second-quarter period; full yearPrevious forecast published 5 August 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.
In addition to the favourable reception for the launch of new products, orders for existing regular products grew in September, making higher revenue likely. Although the cost of sales ratio remains high as requests for higher material and raw material prices continue due to surging crude oil prices and the weaker yen, expense reductions are ongoing. The forecasts were revised in light of the gradual progress being made in the initiatives undertaken in recent years to "improve earnings power".
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Net Sales | Cumulative second-quarter period 1,380 / Full year 2,800 → Cumulative second-quarter period 1,480 / Full year 2,900(Cumulative second-quarter period 7.2 / Full year 3.5) |
| Operating profit | Cumulative second-quarter period 150 / Full year 330 → Cumulative second-quarter period 210 / Full year 390(Cumulative second-quarter period 40 / Full year 18.1) |
| Ordinary income | Cumulative second-quarter period 150 / Full year 330 → Cumulative second-quarter period 210 / Full year 390(Cumulative second-quarter period 40 / Full year 18.1) |
| Profit attributable to owners of the parent | Cumulative second-quarter period 120 / Full year 250 → Cumulative second-quarter period 160 / Full year 290(Cumulative second-quarter period 33.3 / Full year 16) |
| Net income per share | Cumulative second-quarter period 16.37 / Full year 34.3 → Cumulative second-quarter period 24.07 / Full year 44.66 |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2027 |
| Period Covered | Cumulative second-quarter period; full year |
| Publication date of previous forecast | 5 August 2026 |
| Previous-period results | Cumulative second-quarter period: revenue ¥1,384 million, operating profit ¥207 million, ordinary profit ¥208 million, interim net profit ¥184 million, and interim earnings per share ¥29.28. Full year: revenue ¥2,641 million, operating profit ¥195 million, ordinary profit ¥192 million, net profit ¥164 million, and earnings per share ¥22.45. |
| Reason for the revision | In addition to the favourable reception for the launch of new products, orders for existing regular products grew in September, making higher revenue likely. Although the cost of sales ratio remains high as requests for higher material and raw material prices continue due to surging crude oil prices and the weaker yen, expense reductions are ongoing. The forecasts were revised in light of the gradual progress being made in the initiatives undertaken in recent years to "improve earnings power". |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Orders for existing regular products grew in September, making higher revenue likely, while the initiatives undertaken in recent years to "improve earnings power" are beginning to produce results. Requests for higher material and raw material prices due to surging crude oil prices and the weaker yen continue, while expense reductions are also ongoing.