Revised forecast
Fiscal year ending March 2027 · Full yearPrevious forecast published 31 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.
In the domestic steel business, demand for construction steel products is sluggish, shipment volumes are expected to fall below plan, and the spread between selling and purchasing prices is expected to narrow due to higher ferrous scrap prices. In the overseas steel business, production problems caused by aging equipment at the US site are expected to continue, and temporary losses, including higher depreciation expense due to shortened useful lives, are reflected in the forecast.
Details Temporary losses, including higher depreciation expense due to shortened useful lives of existing equipment / Amount Not disclosed
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Net Sales | ¥362,000 million → ¥362,000 million |
| Operating profit | ¥15,500 million → ¥9,500 million(-38.7%) |
| Ordinary income | ¥14,000 million → ¥9,000 million(-35.7%) |
| Profit attributable to owners of the parent | ¥8,400 million → ¥4,800 million(-42.9%) |
| Net income per share | 193.29 Yen/sen → 110.45 Yen/sen |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2027 |
| Period Covered | Full year |
| Publication date of previous forecast | 31 July 2026 |
| Previous-period results | Fiscal Period Covered Fiscal year ending March 2026 / Net Sales 315,106 Net sales and profit: ¥ million; net income per share: yen and sen / Operating profit 16,967 Net sales and profit: ¥ million; net income per share: yen and sen / Ordinary income 16,211 Net sales and profit: ¥ million; net income per share: yen and sen / Profit attributable to owners of the parent 9,864 Net sales and profit: ¥ million; net income per share: yen and sen / Net income per share 226.98 Net sales and profit: ¥ million; net income per share: yen and sen |
| Reason for the revision | In the domestic steel business, demand for construction steel products is sluggish, shipment volumes are expected to fall below plan, and the spread between selling and purchasing prices is expected to narrow due to higher ferrous scrap prices. In the overseas steel business, production problems caused by aging equipment at the US site are expected to continue, and temporary losses, including higher depreciation expense due to shortened useful lives, are reflected in the forecast. |
| Details and amount of extraordinary loss | Details Temporary losses, including higher depreciation expense due to shortened useful lives of existing equipment / Amount Not disclosed |
| Consolidated / non-consolidated | Consolidated |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.In the domestic steel business, demand for construction steel products is sluggish, and product shipment volumes are expected to fall below plan. In addition, ferrous scrap prices are expected to exceed assumptions, narrowing the spread between selling and purchasing prices. In the overseas steel business, production problems caused by aging equipment at the US site are expected to continue, and temporary losses, including higher depreciation expense due to shortened useful lives, are also reflected in the forecast.