Revised forecast
Fiscal year ending March 2027 · Full yearPrevious forecast published 13 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.
The Industrial Machinery business is expected to capture strong demand from AI data centers for press machines used to manufacture high-layer-count printed circuit boards, the Materials and Engineering business is performing steadily, and net income attributable to owners of the parent is expected to increase due to the sale of investment securities and other factors.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Net Sales | ¥310,000 million → ¥320,000 million(+3.2%) |
| Operating profit | ¥27,000 million → ¥28,500 million(+5.6%) |
| Ordinary income | ¥26,000 million → ¥27,500 million(+5.8%) |
| Profit attributable to owners of the parent | ¥19,000 million → ¥21,000 million(+10.5%) |
| Net income per share | 258.11 Yen → 285.25 Yen |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2027 |
| Period Covered | Full year |
| Publication date of previous forecast | 13 May 2026 |
| Previous-period results | Fiscal year ended March 2026: revenue ¥274,852 million, operating income ¥25,306 million, ordinary income ¥26,051 million, net income attributable to owners of the parent ¥19,239 million, earnings per share ¥261.38 |
| Reason for the revision | The Industrial Machinery business is expected to capture strong demand from AI data centers for press machines used to manufacture high-layer-count printed circuit boards, the Materials and Engineering business is performing steadily, and net income attributable to owners of the parent is expected to increase due to the sale of investment securities and other factors. |
| Dividend forecast revision | The interim dividend was set at ¥50 per share, changed from the previous forecast of ¥46, and the year-end dividend forecast was also increased from ¥46 to ¥50. The annual dividend forecast was revised from ¥92 to ¥100. |
| Consolidated / non-consolidated | Consolidated |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The Industrial Machinery business is expected to capture strong demand from AI data centers for press machines used to manufacture high-layer-count printed circuit boards, the Materials and Engineering business is performing steadily, and net income attributable to owners of the parent is expected to increase due to the sale of investment securities and other factors. The dividend reflects the company's policy of stable and continuous dividends, a consolidated payout ratio of at least 35%, and a minimum DOE of 2.5%.