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Earnings5992CHUO SPRING CO.,LTD.Construction and Materials

Summary of Financial Results for the Second Quarter of the Fiscal Year Ending March 2027 [Japanese GAAP] (Consolidated)

For the first half of the fiscal year ending March 2027, net sales reached a record high, while operating income and other profits declined sharply. Although the full-year profit forecast was revised downward due to the impact of production cuts in China, tariffs and inflation, the annual dividend forecast was maintained at ¥90.

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Mixed performance
Direction inferred from the company’s description.
Scale
-74
Year-on-year change in operating profit (%)
Wording
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Results for this period

Interim period (second quarter)1 April 2026–30 September 2026ConsolidatedJapanese GAAP
Net Sales56,251¥ millionYear on year +4.1%Progress 51.1%
Operating profit388¥ millionYear on year -74.0%Progress 21.6%
Ordinary income700¥ millionYear on year -64.2%Progress 30.4%
Net income attributable to owners of the parent776¥ millionYear on year -42.0%Progress 44.3%

The width of the band at each stage is based on revenue. The narrower it becomes toward the bottom, the smaller the proportion of revenue that remains as profit. The dotted outline is the full-year forecast and the band inside it is the result for this period. The progress rate is the result divided by the forecast.

Net income per share¥30.78
Financial position at period-end
Total assets148,446¥ million
of which net assets 92,161 ¥ millionEquity ratio 59.0%vs. prior year-end +2.4pt

塗りつぶした部分が自己資本比率です。総資産のうち、返済のいらない自前の資金がどれだけかを表します。The thin vertical line indicates the level at the end of the previous fiscal year.

Cash inflows and outflows
Operating-3,570,334
Investment-4,326,004
Financials-985,164
Net change-8,881,502

Stacked from zero: upward is an increase in cash, downward a decrease (in ¥ thousand).The net change represented by the dotted line is the total of three items, calculated from figures provided by the company.

Cash and cash equivalents at end of period¥22,721,587 thousand
Segment revenueJapan ¥42,963 million (YoY +4.2%), North America ¥4,933 million (YoY +9.2%), China ¥4,966 million (YoY -3.9%), Asia ¥9,031 million (YoY +4.5%)
Segment profitJapan ¥1,098 million (YoY -26.5%), North America ¥-139 million, China ¥70 million (YoY -70.9%), Asia ¥600 million (YoY -13.5%)
Regional sales¥42,963 million (YoY +4.2%), ¥4,933 million (YoY +9.2%), ¥4,966 million (YoY -3.9%), ¥9,031 million (YoY +4.5%)
Outlook and shareholder returns
Full-year earnings forecast
Net Sales¥110,000 million (YoY -0.8%)
Operating profit¥1,800 million (YoY -36.8%)
Ordinary income¥2,300 million (YoY -48.8%)
Net income¥1,750 million (YoY -85.9%)
Revision to Earnings ForecastNet Sales Not disclosed → ¥1,100 100 million / Operating profit ¥33 100 million → ¥18 100 million(-45.5%) / Ordinary income ¥37.5 100 million → ¥23 100 million(-38.7%) / Net income ¥24 100 million → ¥17.5 100 million(-27.1%)
Annual Dividend Forecast60 Yen → 90 Yen(+50.0%)
Payout ratio12.2
Factors Behind Changes in Business Performance

Net sales increased due to robust domestic demand and the weaker yen. Factors reducing operating profit, including higher fixed costs from investment in safety measures, the renewal of aging facilities, workplace environment improvements and human capital, production cuts resulting from weak market conditions in China, North American tariffs, and material inflation stemming from the situation in the Middle East and China’s rare-metal regulations, outweighed factors increasing profit, such as improvements from rationalization.

Disclosure regarding the going concern assumption

Not applicable

Change in accounting policy
基準改正に伴う変更 Noそれ以外の変更 No見積りの変更 No修正再表示 No
Changes in the scope of consolidationNew 0 companies / Excluded 0 companies / Company name None
Impairment lossNo applicable matters
Breakdown of extraordinary income (loss)Extraordinary income Insurance proceeds received ¥800,000 thousand / Extraordinary loss Provision for product warranties ¥225,792 thousand, Product Warranty Costs ¥132,300 thousand
Depreciation and amortization¥2,952,390 thousand
Availability of Supplementary Financial Results MaterialsAvailable
Availability of Financial Results BriefingYes (no attendees specified)
Issued Shares at Period-End25,542,396
Treasury Shares at Period-End327,941
Results for this period
ItemDetails
Fiscal Period ClassificationInterim period (second quarter)
Accounting standardsJapanese GAAP
Consolidated / non-consolidatedConsolidated
Period Covered1 April 2026–30 September 2026
Net Sales¥56,251 million (YoY +4.1%)
Operating profit¥388 million (YoY -74.0%)
Ordinary income¥700 million (YoY -64.2%)
Profit attributable to owners of the parent¥776 million (YoY -42.0%)
Net income per share¥30.78
Equity ratioEnd of the current fiscal period 59 / End of previous period 56.6
Total assets¥148,446 million
Net assets¥92,161 million
Cash flows from operating activities¥-3,570,334 thousand
Cash flows from investing activities¥-4,326,004 thousand
Cash flows from financing activities¥-985,164 thousand
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period¥22,721,587 thousand
Full-year earnings forecastNet Sales ¥110,000 million (YoY -0.8%) / Operating profit ¥1,800 million (YoY -36.8%) / Ordinary income ¥2,300 million (YoY -48.8%) / Net income ¥1,750 million (YoY -85.9%)
Revision to Earnings ForecastNet Sales Not disclosed → ¥1,100 100 million / Operating profit ¥33 100 million → ¥18 100 million(-45.5%) / Ordinary income ¥37.5 100 million → ¥23 100 million(-38.7%) / Net income ¥24 100 million → ¥17.5 100 million(-27.1%)
Annual Dividend Forecast60 Yen → 90 Yen(+50.0%)
Payout ratio12.2
Segment revenueJapan ¥42,963 million (YoY +4.2%), North America ¥4,933 million (YoY +9.2%), China ¥4,966 million (YoY -3.9%), Asia ¥9,031 million (YoY +4.5%)
Segment profitJapan ¥1,098 million (YoY -26.5%), North America ¥-139 million, China ¥70 million (YoY -70.9%), Asia ¥600 million (YoY -13.5%)
Regional sales¥42,963 million (YoY +4.2%), ¥4,933 million (YoY +9.2%), ¥4,966 million (YoY -3.9%), ¥9,031 million (YoY +4.5%)
Depreciation and amortization¥2,952,390 thousand
Impairment lossNo applicable matters
Breakdown of extraordinary income (loss)Extraordinary income Insurance proceeds received ¥800,000 thousand / Extraordinary loss Provision for product warranties ¥225,792 thousand, Product Warranty Costs ¥132,300 thousand
Disclosure regarding the going concern assumptionNot applicable
Change in accounting policyChanges due to revisions to standards No / Other changes No / Change in accounting estimate No / Restatement No
Changes in the scope of consolidationNew 0 companies / Excluded 0 companies / Company name None
Availability of Supplementary Financial Results MaterialsAvailable
Availability of Financial Results BriefingYes (no attendees specified)
Issued Shares at Period-End25,542,396
Treasury Shares at Period-End327,941
Factors Behind Changes in Business PerformanceNet sales increased due to robust domestic demand and the weaker yen. Factors reducing operating profit, including higher fixed costs from investment in safety measures, the renewal of aging facilities, workplace environment improvements and human capital, production cuts resulting from weak market conditions in China, North American tariffs, and material inflation stemming from the situation in the Middle East and China’s rare-metal regulations, outweighed factors increasing profit, such as improvements from rationalization.
Items this document does not state (4)
Operating MarginShareholder Return PolicyOrders received and order backlogMaterial subsequent events

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 main factors behind the decline in profit were production cuts in China that exceeded expectations, increased front-loaded investment in “deliberate fixed costs” to strengthen the operating foundation, the impact of North American tariffs, and a timing mismatch in recovering inflation-related costs.

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