Revised forecast
Fiscal year ending March 2027 · Six months and full yearPrevious forecast published 30 April 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 the domestic steel business, earnings are expected to fall below the initial plan because the sales-price spread is expected to be lower than anticipated and costs such as energy expenses are expected to increase due to the impact of the situation in the Middle East. The overseas steel business is generally expected to perform in line with the plan, but is not expected to offset the decline in the domestic steel business.
Loss on disposal and sale of fixed assets: ¥22 million; other: ¥2 million; total extraordinary losses: ¥25 million. There was no impairment loss on significant fixed assets.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Net Sales | Cumulative second-quarter results 177,000 / Full year 360,000 → Cumulative second-quarter results 179,000 / Full year 362,000(Cumulative second-quarter results 1.1 / Full year 0.6) |
| Operating profit | Cumulative second-quarter results 7,000 / Full year 16,000 → Cumulative second-quarter results 6,500 / Full year 15,500(Cumulative second-quarter results -7.1 / Full year -3.1) |
| Ordinary income | Cumulative second-quarter results 6,000 / Full year 14,000 → Cumulative second-quarter results 6,000 / Full year 14,000 |
| Profit attributable to owners of the parent | Cumulative second-quarter results 3,900 / Full year 9,000 → Cumulative second-quarter results 3,300 / Full year 8,400(Cumulative second-quarter results -15.4 / Full year -6.7) |
| Net income per share | Cumulative second-quarter results 89.74 / Full year 207.09 → Cumulative second-quarter results 75.93 / Full year 193.29 |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2027 |
| Period Covered | Six months and full year |
| Publication date of previous forecast | 30 April 2026 |
| Previous-period results | Second-quarter results Net Sales 154,683 / Operating profit 9,208 / Ordinary income 8,482 / Interim net income attributable to owners of the parent 5,433 / Interim net income per share 125.01 / Full-year results Net Sales 315,106 / Operating profit 16,967 / Ordinary income 16,211 / Profit attributable to owners of the parent 9,864 / Net income per share 226.98 |
| Reason for the revision | In the domestic steel business, earnings are expected to fall below the initial plan because the sales-price spread is expected to be lower than anticipated and costs such as energy expenses are expected to increase due to the impact of the situation in the Middle East. The overseas steel business is generally expected to perform in line with the plan, but is not expected to offset the decline in the domestic steel business. |
| Details and amount of extraordinary loss | Loss on disposal and sale of fixed assets: ¥22 million; other: ¥2 million; total extraordinary losses: ¥25 million. There was no impairment loss on significant fixed assets. |
| Dividend forecast revision | No revision |
| Consolidated / non-consolidated | Consolidated |
The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.In the domestic steel business, earnings are expected to fall below the initial plan because the sales-price spread is expected to be lower than anticipated, while costs such as energy expenses are expected to increase due to the impact of the situation in the Middle East. The overseas steel business is generally expected to perform in line with the plan, but is not expected to offset the decline in the domestic business.