Revised forecast
Fiscal year ending March 2027 · Six months (cumulative) and full yearThe bar length represents the relative magnitude of change, based on the item that changed the most in this document.
While uncertainty over the outlook for the domestic economy and financial markets, as well as U.S. trade policy, and concerns about the impact of tight memory supply and demand on supplies to the consumer sector remain, demand for advanced package substrates is expected to expand in AI-related fields. The company will strengthen its development and sales structure for plating chemicals for the semiconductor and automotive electronics sectors and work to build a machinery business with new functions that can respond to cost competition.
Impairment loss: ¥1,476 million. The loss was recorded on idle land in Settsu, Osaka Prefecture, after plans to build a new product warehouse were canceled, leaving the land idle.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Net Sales | Not disclosed → Cumulative second-quarter results 44,710 / Full year 95,840（Cumulative second-quarter results 7.2% / Full year 4.4%） |
| Operating profit | Not disclosed → Cumulative second-quarter results 9,330 / Full year 20,330（Cumulative second-quarter results △2.6% / Full year △4.7%） |
| Ordinary income | Not disclosed → Cumulative second-quarter results 9,620 / Full year 20,890（Cumulative second-quarter results △0.2% / Full year △5.4%） |
| Profit attributable to owners of the parent | Not disclosed → Cumulative second-quarter results 7,100 / Full year 14,530（Cumulative second-quarter results 3.5% / Full year 4.2%） |
| Net income per share | Not disclosed → Cumulative second-quarter results 440.02 / Full year 900.48 |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2027 |
| Period Covered | Six months (cumulative) and full year |
| Previous-period results | Revenue: ¥91,784 million; operating profit: ¥21,327 million; ordinary profit: ¥22,085 million; net income attributable to owners of the parent: ¥13,946 million; earnings per share: ¥864.57 (fiscal year ended March 2026) |
| Reason for the revision | While uncertainty over the outlook for the domestic economy and financial markets, as well as U.S. trade policy, and concerns about the impact of tight memory supply and demand on supplies to the consumer sector remain, demand for advanced package substrates is expected to expand in AI-related fields. The company will strengthen its development and sales structure for plating chemicals for the semiconductor and automotive electronics sectors and work to build a machinery business with new functions that can respond to cost competition. |
| Details and amount of extraordinary loss | Impairment loss: ¥1,476 million. The loss was recorded on idle land in Settsu, Osaka Prefecture, after plans to build a new product warehouse were canceled, leaving the land idle. |
| Dividend forecast revision | A regular dividend of ¥290 per share is planned for the fiscal year ending March 2027. There is no explicit statement on whether the dividend forecast has been revised. |
| Consolidated / non-consolidated | Consolidated |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.In addition to uncertainty over the outlook for the domestic economy and financial markets, as well as U.S. trade policy, there are concerns about the impact of tight memory supply and demand on supplies to the consumer sector. At the same time, demand for advanced package substrates is expected to expand in AI-related fields. The company also plans to strengthen its development and sales structure for plating chemicals for the semiconductor and automotive electronics sectors and to build a machinery business with new functions.