Revised forecast
Fiscal year ending March 2027 · Six months and full yearPrevious forecast published 17 July 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.
Operating profit improved because the unit price of products shipped rose as assumed and the purchase price of iron scrap, the main raw material, was below assumptions. In addition, interim net profit is expected to improve as a result of progress in asset sales. For the full year, the Company aims to expand earnings through cost reductions, including the effects of price revisions and reduced raw material usage.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Net Sales | 2Q cumulative 155,000 / Full year 315,000 → 2Q cumulative 150,400 / Full year 326,000(2Q cumulative -3 / Full year 3.5) |
| Operating profit | 2Q cumulative -4,000 / Full year -4,000 → 2Q cumulative -3,500 / Full year 1,000 |
| Ordinary income | 2Q cumulative -3,000 / Full year -2,500 → 2Q cumulative -3,150 / Full year 2,000 |
| Profit attributable to owners of the parent | 2Q cumulative 1,000 / Full year 1,000 → 2Q cumulative 2,250 / Full year 7,000(2Q cumulative 125 / Full year 600) |
| Net income per share | 2Q cumulative 9.81 / Full year 9.81 → 2Q cumulative 22.09 / Full year 69.28 |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2027 |
| Period Covered | Six months and full year |
| Publication date of previous forecast | 17 July 2026 |
| Previous-period results | 2Q cumulative Net Sales ¥133,894 million, ¥ and sen / Operating profit ¥6,045 million, ¥ and sen / Ordinary income ¥6,983 million, ¥ and sen / Interim net income ¥4,568 million, ¥ and sen / Interim net income per share ¥44.43 million, ¥ and sen / Full year Net Sales ¥268,095 million, ¥ and sen / Operating profit ¥7,230 million, ¥ and sen / Ordinary income ¥8,632 million, ¥ and sen / Net income for the current fiscal year ¥11,557 million, ¥ and sen / Earnings per share ¥112.56 million, ¥ and sen |
| Reason for the revision | Operating profit improved because the unit price of products shipped rose as assumed and the purchase price of iron scrap, the main raw material, was below assumptions. In addition, interim net profit is expected to improve as a result of progress in asset sales. For the full year, the Company aims to expand earnings through cost reductions, including the effects of price revisions and reduced raw material usage. |
| Consolidated / non-consolidated | Non-consolidated |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.For the interim period, operating profit is expected to improve as the unit price of products shipped rose as assumed and the purchase price of iron scrap, the main raw material, was below assumptions. Interim net profit is also expected to improve due to the sale of assets. For the full year, earnings are expected to expand as the effects of price revisions take hold, raw material usage is reduced and costs are cut.