Revised forecast
Fiscal year ending March 2027 · Second quarter (interim period) and full yearPrevious forecast published 14 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.
The first-quarter results were boosted by the yen remaining weaker than expected, increased orders and price revisions in the Industrial Products business, and a decline in antimony prices, which had weighed on profit in the previous fiscal year. The forecasts were revised after assuming that these conditions would continue for a certain period.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Net Sales | Second quarter (interim period) 56,000 / Full year 114,000 → Second quarter (interim period) 58,000 / Full year 115,000(Second quarter (interim period) 3.6 / Full year 0.9) |
| Operating profit | Second quarter (interim period) 2,700 / Full year 6,000 → Second quarter (interim period) 3,800 / Full year 6,700(Second quarter (interim period) 40.7 / Full year 11.7) |
| Ordinary income | Second quarter (interim period) 3,600 / Full year 7,600 → Second quarter (interim period) 4,900 / Full year 8,700(Second quarter (interim period) 36.1 / Full year 14.5) |
| Profit attributable to owners of the parent | Second quarter (interim period) 2,400 / Full year 4,800 → Second quarter (interim period) 3,000 / Full year 5,700(Second quarter (interim period) 25 / Full year 18.8) |
| Net income per share | Second quarter (interim period) 139.81 / Full year 279.62 → Second quarter (interim period) 175.89 / Full year 334.19 |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2027 |
| Period Covered | Second quarter (interim period) and full year |
| Publication date of previous forecast | 14 May 2026 |
| Previous-period results | Second quarter (interim period) Previous fiscal year Second quarter of the fiscal year ended March 2026 / Net Sales 52,899 / Operating profit 2,503 / Ordinary income 3,384 / Interim net income attributable to owners of the parent 1,943 / Interim net income per share 112.83 / Full year Previous fiscal year Fiscal year ending March 2026 / Net Sales 108,040 / Operating profit 6,248 / Ordinary income 8,595 / Profit attributable to owners of the parent 4,855 / Net income per share 282.84 |
| Reason for the revision | The first-quarter results were boosted by the yen remaining weaker than expected, increased orders and price revisions in the Industrial Products business, and a decline in antimony prices, which had weighed on profit in the previous fiscal year. The forecasts were revised after assuming that these conditions would continue for a certain period. |
| Dividend forecast revision | The second-quarter-end dividend has been revised from ¥60.00 to ¥65.00, and the year-end dividend from ¥60.00 to ¥65.00, increasing the annual dividend by ¥10 from ¥120.00 to ¥130.00. |
| Consolidated / non-consolidated | Consolidated |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.In the first quarter, earnings were boosted by the yen remaining weaker than expected, increased orders and price revisions in the Industrial Products business, and a decline in antimony prices, which had weighed on profit in the previous fiscal year. The Company revised its forecasts after assuming that these conditions would continue for a certain period.