Revised forecast
Fiscal year ending March 2027 · Second quarter (interim period) and full yearPrevious forecast published 12 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.
Sales and profit for the interim period are expected to exceed the initial forecasts because demand for electronic pastes and materials for multilayer ceramic capacitors in the Ceramic Materials business has remained firm for data centers and AI servers, in addition to automotive applications. The full-year forecasts were revised based on the revision to the interim-period forecasts, the current business environment, and the expected upside in gains on the sale of investment securities due to the rise in the market value of shares held. The assumed exchange rate is ¥150 per US dollar.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Net Sales | Second quarter (interim period) 72,000 / Full year 150,000 → Second quarter (interim period) 77,000 / Full year 157,500（Second quarter (interim period) 6.9 / Full year 5） |
| Operating profit | Second quarter (interim period) 4,800 / Full year 11,500 → Second quarter (interim period) 6,500 / Full year 13,000（Second quarter (interim period) 35.4 / Full year 13） |
| Ordinary income | Second quarter (interim period) 6,500 / Full year 15,000 → Second quarter (interim period) 8,000 / Full year 16,500（Second quarter (interim period) 23.1 / Full year 10） |
| Profit attributable to owners of the parent | Second quarter (interim period) 5,500 / Full year 14,500 → Second quarter (interim period) 6,500 / Full year 17,000（Second quarter (interim period) 18.2 / Full year 17.2） |
| Net income per share | Second quarter (interim period) 100.01 / Full year 263.66 → Second quarter (interim period) 118.15 / Full year 309.01 |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2027 |
| Period Covered | Second quarter (interim period) and full year |
| Publication date of previous forecast | 12 May 2026 |
| Previous-period results | Second quarter (interim period) Net Sales ¥68,314 million, ¥ and sen / Operating profit ¥4,741 million, ¥ and sen / Ordinary income ¥6,664 million, ¥ and sen / Interim net income attributable to owners of the parent ¥5,421 million, ¥ and sen / Interim net income per share ¥96.34 million, ¥ and sen / Full year Net Sales ¥142,908 million, ¥ and sen / Operating profit ¥11,114 million, ¥ and sen / Ordinary income ¥15,194 million, ¥ and sen / Profit attributable to owners of the parent ¥14,178 million, ¥ and sen / Net income per share ¥254.64 million, ¥ and sen |
| Reason for the revision | Sales and profit for the interim period are expected to exceed the initial forecasts because demand for electronic pastes and materials for multilayer ceramic capacitors in the Ceramic Materials business has remained firm for data centers and AI servers, in addition to automotive applications. The full-year forecasts were revised based on the revision to the interim-period forecasts, the current business environment, and the expected upside in gains on the sale of investment securities due to the rise in the market value of shares held. The assumed exchange rate is ¥150 per US dollar. |
| Consolidated / non-consolidated | Consolidated |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Demand for electronic pastes and materials for multilayer ceramic capacitors in the Ceramic Materials business has remained firm for data centers and AI servers, in addition to automotive applications. For the full fiscal year, the company also cited the expectation that gains on the sale of investment securities will exceed the forecast due to the rise in the market value of shares held.