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¥100 million (year-on-year increase in operating profit)Wording
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How definitive the wording is.Contents of this document
Supplementary materials to the earnings reportFirst quarter of the fiscal year ended March 20265 items taken from the company’s own explanation
Financial Results Figures (The key points of this material are explained below)
Net Sales¥2,533 100 million+58.0%
Operating profit¥247 100 million+281.0%
Ordinary income¥325 100 million+278.0%
Net income¥234 100 million+266.0%
Results for the three months of the current quarter
Net Sales
¥2,533 100 million
Operating profit
¥247 100 million
Ordinary income
¥325 100 million
Profit attributable to owners of parent for the quarter
¥234 100 million
Full-year earnings forecast
Net Sales
¥9,410 100 million
Operating profit
¥530 100 million
Ordinary income
¥800 100 million
Profit attributable to owners of the parent
¥570 100 million
What the company explained in this material
Self-assessment against the planThe company's self-assessment against its own plan.
Demand was generally in line with expectations. New energy-related operations are progressing ahead of the initial assumptions. The earnings forecast was left unchanged from the initial forecast.Breakdown of Factors Affecting the ChangeReasons cited by the Company for the change in the figures.
- Impact of initiatives, changes in sales volume and other factors¥40 100 million
- Volume variance revenue (volume variance)¥-3 100 million
- Metal price variance revenue (metal price variance)¥78 100 million
- Volume variance revenue and other factors (foreign exchange variance)¥20 100 million
- Metal price and foreign exchange variances (excluding the Smelting segment)¥27 100 million
- Raw material costs (differences in raw material purchase terms)¥-10 100 million
- Electricity costs¥3 100 million
- Inventory valuation gains and losses¥57 100 million
- Manufacturing costs, SG&A expenses and R&D expenses¥-35 100 million
- Non-Operating Income and Expenses¥56 100 million
- Change in ordinary profit¥239 100 million
Assumptions Underlying the Business OutlookThe assumptions used by the company in preparing its forecast.
- ¥155 /$AssumptionsForeign Exchange
- $12,000 /tAssumptionsCopper
- $3,100 /tAssumptionsZinc
- $600 /kgAssumptionsIndium
Key KPIsA metric the company considers important as a management benchmark.
- Domestic waste intermediate-processing volume104 Index FY2025 Q1=100Year on year against the same period last year+4
- Number of household appliances processed for recycling100 Index FY2025 Q1=100Year on year against the same period last year±0
- Southeast Asia waste-treatment revenue105 Index FY2025 Q1=100Year on year against the same period last year+5
- Recycled raw materials handled (Kosaka Smelting)104 Index FY2025 Q1=100Year on year against the same period last year+4
- Zinc production volume95 Index FY2025 Q1=100Year on year against the same period last year-5
- LED sales volume94 Index FY2025 Q1=100Year on year against the same period last year-6
- Silver powder sales volume127 Index FY2025 Q1=100Year on year against the same period last year+27
- Copper products sales volume105 Index FY2025 Q1=100Year on year against the same period last year+5
- Heat-treatment processing revenue106 Index FY2025 Q1=100Year on year against the same period last year+6
- Industrial furnace revenue136 Index FY2025 Q1=100Year on year against the same period last year+36
Segment results
- Environment and RecyclingNet Sales¥652 100 million (YoY +33.0%)Operating profit¥43 100 millionOrdinary income¥40 100 million
- SmeltingNet Sales¥1,257 100 million (YoY +69.0%)Operating profit¥156 100 millionOrdinary income¥228 100 million
- Electronic MaterialsNet Sales¥520 100 million (YoY +130.0%)Operating profit¥15 100 millionOrdinary income¥20 100 million
- Metal ProcessingNet Sales¥465 100 million (YoY +40.0%)Operating profit¥26 100 millionOrdinary income¥27 100 million
- Heat TreatmentNet Sales¥84 100 million (YoY +14.0%)Operating profit¥1 100 millionOrdinary income¥2 100 million
- Other, Corporate and EliminationsNet Sales¥-446 100 millionOperating profit¥4 100 millionOrdinary income¥5 100 million
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Document type | Supplementary materials to the earnings report |
| Fiscal Period Covered | First quarter of the fiscal year ended March 2026 |
| Net Sales | ¥2,533 100 million (YoY +58.0%) |
| Operating profit | ¥247 100 million (YoY +281.0%) |
| Ordinary income | ¥325 100 million (YoY +278.0%) |
| Net income | ¥234 100 million (YoY +266.0%) |
| Results for the three months of the current quarter | Net Sales ¥2,533 100 million / Operating profit ¥247 100 million / Ordinary income ¥325 100 million / Profit attributable to owners of parent for the quarter ¥234 100 million |
| Full-year earnings forecast | Net Sales ¥9,410 100 million / Operating profit ¥530 100 million / Ordinary income ¥800 100 million / Profit attributable to owners of the parent ¥570 100 million |
| Self-assessment against the plan | Demand was generally in line with expectations. New energy-related operations are progressing ahead of the initial assumptions. The earnings forecast was left unchanged from the initial forecast. |
| Segment results | Segment Environment and Recycling / Net Sales ¥652 100 million (YoY +33.0%) / Operating profit ¥43 100 million / Ordinary income ¥40 100 million, Segment Smelting / Net Sales ¥1,257 100 million (YoY +69.0%) / Operating profit ¥156 100 million / Ordinary income ¥228 100 million, Segment Electronic Materials / Net Sales ¥520 100 million (YoY +130.0%) / Operating profit ¥15 100 million / Ordinary income ¥20 100 million, Segment Metal Processing / Net Sales ¥465 100 million (YoY +40.0%) / Operating profit ¥26 100 million / Ordinary income ¥27 100 million, Segment Heat Treatment / Net Sales ¥84 100 million (YoY +14.0%) / Operating profit ¥1 100 million / Ordinary income ¥2 100 million, Segment Other, Corporate and Eliminations / Net Sales ¥-446 100 million / Operating profit ¥4 100 million / Ordinary income ¥5 100 million |
| Breakdown of Factors Affecting the Change | Factors Impact of initiatives, changes in sales volume and other factors / Amount ¥40 100 million, Factors Volume variance revenue (volume variance) / Amount ¥-3 100 million, Factors Metal price variance revenue (metal price variance) / Amount ¥78 100 million, Factors Volume variance revenue and other factors (foreign exchange variance) / Amount ¥20 100 million, Factors Metal price and foreign exchange variances (excluding the Smelting segment) / Amount ¥27 100 million, Factors Raw material costs (differences in raw material purchase terms) / Amount ¥-10 100 million, Factors Electricity costs / Amount ¥3 100 million, Factors Inventory valuation gains and losses / Amount ¥57 100 million, Factors Manufacturing costs, SG&A expenses and R&D expenses / Amount ¥-35 100 million, Factors Non-Operating Income and Expenses / Amount ¥56 100 million, Factors Change in ordinary profit / Amount ¥239 100 million |
| Key KPIs | Indicator name Domestic waste intermediate-processing volume / Value 104 Index (FY2025 Q1=100) / Year on year against the same period last year +4 Index (FY2025 Q1=100), Indicator name Number of household appliances processed for recycling / Value 100 Index (FY2025 Q1=100) / Year on year against the same period last year ±0, Indicator name Southeast Asia waste-treatment revenue / Value 105 Index (FY2025 Q1=100) / Year on year against the same period last year +5 Index (FY2025 Q1=100), Indicator name Recycled raw materials handled (Kosaka Smelting) / Value 104 Index (FY2025 Q1=100) / Year on year against the same period last year +4 Index (FY2025 Q1=100), Indicator name Zinc production volume / Value 95 Index (FY2025 Q1=100) / Year on year against the same period last year -5 Index (FY2025 Q1=100), Indicator name LED sales volume / Value 94 Index (FY2025 Q1=100) / Year on year against the same period last year -6 Index (FY2025 Q1=100), Indicator name Silver powder sales volume / Value 127 Index (FY2025 Q1=100) / Year on year against the same period last year +27 Index (FY2025 Q1=100), Indicator name Copper products sales volume / Value 105 Index (FY2025 Q1=100) / Year on year against the same period last year +5 Index (FY2025 Q1=100), Indicator name Heat-treatment processing revenue / Value 106 Index (FY2025 Q1=100) / Year on year against the same period last year +6 Index (FY2025 Q1=100), Indicator name Industrial furnace revenue / Value 136 Index (FY2025 Q1=100) / Year on year against the same period last year +36 Index (FY2025 Q1=100) |
| Assumptions Underlying the Business Outlook | Assumptions Foreign Exchange / Value ¥155 /$, Assumptions Copper / Value $12,000 /t, Assumptions Zinc / Value $3,100 /t, Assumptions Indium / Value $600 /kg |
Items this document does not state (18)
Gross Profit MarginOperating profit marginSelling, general and administrative expensesProgress against full-year forecastUnit price and quantity metricsNumber of stores and locationsNumber of employeesRisk amount incorporated into the outlookMedium-term management plan targetsFinancial targetsAnnual DividendPayout ratioAcquisition of treasury sharesCapital expendituresOrders received and order backlogMarket Size / ShareKey points of the Q&ANew initiatives
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Profit increased due to favorable movements in metal prices and foreign exchange rates, inventory valuation gains and gains on hedge transactions in the Smelting segment, and higher mining-related revenue.
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