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Occurring Fact5449OSAKA STEEL CO.,LTD.Iron & Steel, Nonferrous Metals

Notice Regarding the Recognition of an Extraordinary Loss and a Non-Operating Expense (Foreign-Exchange Loss)

In the second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2027, the company expects to recognize approximately ¥2.0 billion in extraordinary losses resulting from the Kumamoto Earthquake and approximately ¥1.7 billion in non-operating expenses (foreign exchange losses) resulting from foreign exchange fluctuations.

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¥100 million (extraordinary loss; separately, approximately ¥1.7 billion in non-operating expenses (foreign exchange losses))
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Recognition of Extraordinary Losses and Non-operating Expenses (Foreign Exchange Losses)

Subject Entity

The company (OSAKA STEEL CO.,LTD.) and its subsidiary, 西鋼物流株式会社. Overseas subsidiaries are also covered with respect to foreign exchange losses.

Target Locations / Products

The company's West Japan Kumamoto Plant in Uto, Kumamoto Prefecture, and 西鋼物流株式会社. With respect to foreign exchange losses, the relevant assets are the company's foreign-currency-denominated assets and the foreign-currency-denominated assets and liabilities of its overseas subsidiaries.

OccurrenceJuly 2026 (specific date: Not disclosed)
This disclosure10/16/2026
Cause

Damage caused by the 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake, which occurred in July 2026, and fluctuations in foreign exchange rates

Amount of Impact on Business Performance

Extraordinary losses: approximately ¥2.0 billion (losses due to the disaster, expected to be recognized); non-operating expenses (foreign exchange losses): approximately ¥1.7 billion (expected to be recognized)

Accounting period in which recognized

Second-quarter consolidated accounting period of the fiscal year ending March 2027 (1 July 2026 to 30 September 2026)

Impact on Earnings Forecast

The amounts will be reflected in the “Second Quarter (Interim Period) Earnings Summary for the Fiscal Year Ending March 2027 [Japanese GAAP] (Consolidated),” scheduled for publication on 4 November 2026. Impact on the revision of earnings forecasts: Not disclosed

Outlook

If additional losses due to the disaster are expected, the company plans to recognize them additionally. The above impact will be reflected in the earnings summary scheduled for publication on 4 November 2026.

Planned follow-up disclosure

The amounts will be reflected in the earnings summary scheduled for publication on 4 November 2026.

Event that occurred
ItemDetails
Event nameRecognition of Extraordinary Losses and Non-operating Expenses (Foreign Exchange Losses)
Date of occurrenceJuly 2026 (specific date: Not disclosed)
Subject EntityThe company (OSAKA STEEL CO.,LTD.) and its subsidiary, 西鋼物流株式会社. Overseas subsidiaries are also covered with respect to foreign exchange losses.
Target Locations / ProductsThe company's West Japan Kumamoto Plant in Uto, Kumamoto Prefecture, and 西鋼物流株式会社. With respect to foreign exchange losses, the relevant assets are the company's foreign-currency-denominated assets and the foreign-currency-denominated assets and liabilities of its overseas subsidiaries.
CauseDamage caused by the 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake, which occurred in July 2026, and fluctuations in foreign exchange rates
Amount of Impact on Business PerformanceExtraordinary losses: approximately ¥2.0 billion (losses due to the disaster, expected to be recognized); non-operating expenses (foreign exchange losses): approximately ¥1.7 billion (expected to be recognized)
Accounting period in which recognizedSecond-quarter consolidated accounting period of the fiscal year ending March 2027 (1 July 2026 to 30 September 2026)
Impact on Earnings ForecastThe amounts will be reflected in the “Second Quarter (Interim Period) Earnings Summary for the Fiscal Year Ending March 2027 [Japanese GAAP] (Consolidated),” scheduled for publication on 4 November 2026. Impact on the revision of earnings forecasts: Not disclosed
OutlookIf additional losses due to the disaster are expected, the company plans to recognize them additionally. The above impact will be reflected in the earnings summary scheduled for publication on 4 November 2026.
Planned follow-up disclosureThe amounts will be reflected in the earnings summary scheduled for publication on 4 November 2026.
Items this document does not state (15)
Date recognized / date notice receivedType of litigation or proceedingCourt or authorityPlaintiffDefendantDate of filing / date of actionClaim amount / surcharge amountAmount of receivables at risk of non-collection or delayed collectionSuspended operationsScheduled resumption dateInvestigation structureMeasures to prevent recurrenceDirectors' and officers' liabilityVoting rights ownership percentage before the changeVoting rights ownership percentage after the change

These are items the company does not state in this document. We do not leave them blank, nor fill them in from other sources or by inference.

The reasons the company gives

The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.

The extraordinary losses resulted from damage caused by the 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake, which occurred in July 2026, while the foreign exchange losses resulted from fluctuations in foreign exchange rates.

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