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- Increase the annual dividend forecast to ¥90 per share
- Exhibit at Logistics & Materials Handling Expo 2026 and introduce automation solutions aimed at fully unmanned operations
- Publish the integrated report, Daifuku Report 2026
- Publish Sustainability Report 2026
- Orders received4,401 Hundreds of millions of yenYear on year against the same period last year+31.6%
- Order backlogMore than ¥740 billionYear on year against the same period last yearNew record high
- Services revenue458 Hundreds of millions of yenYear on year against the same period last year+9.0%
- Service revenue ratio25 %Year on year against the same period last yearUp from 23% in the same period of the previous year
- ESG Risk Rating23 ScoreYear on year against the same period last yearImproved from 23.4
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Document type | Presentation materials for financial results |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Second quarter (interim period) of the fiscal year ending December 2026 |
| Net Sales | 3,555 Hundreds of millions of yen (YoY +8.9%) |
| Operating profit | 566 Hundreds of millions of yen (YoY +10.9%) |
| Ordinary income | 586 Hundreds of millions of yen (YoY +11.7%) |
| Net income | ¥431 100 million (interim net income attributable to owners of the parent) (YoY +14.7%) |
| Gross Profit Margin | not disclosed (the company explained that the gross margin improved due to the effects of higher sales, greater production efficiency and improved project management, but did not disclose the margin) |
| Operating profit margin | 15.9 % (YoY +0.2%) |
| Results for the three months of the current quarter | First quarter of the fiscal year ending December 2026 Net Sales 1,828 Hundreds of millions of yen / Operating profit 262 Hundreds of millions of yen / Operating profit margin 15.2 % / Second quarter of the fiscal year ending December 2026 Net Sales 1,727 Hundreds of millions of yen / Operating profit 303 Hundreds of millions of yen / Operating profit margin 16.6 % |
| Full-year earnings forecast | Orders received 8,600~9,000 / Net Sales 7,350 Hundreds of millions of yen / Operating profit 1,130 Hundreds of millions of yen / Ordinary income 1,165 Hundreds of millions of yen / Profit attributable to owners of the parent 865 Hundreds of millions of yen / Operating profit margin 15.4 % / Net profit margin 11.8 % / Earnings per share ¥233.55 |
| Progress against full-year forecast | not disclosed (progress against the full-year forecast was not disclosed) |
| Self-assessment against the plan | Results are expected to exceed the May forecast, which was revised upward for both net sales and profit. |
| Segment results | ダイフク Orders received 1,415 Hundreds of millions of yen / Net Sales 1,126 Hundreds of millions of yen / Segment profit 371 Hundreds of millions of yen / CONTEC Orders received 137 Hundreds of millions of yen / Net Sales 118 Hundreds of millions of yen / Segment profit 6 Hundreds of millions of yen / Daifuku North America Orders received 1,135 Hundreds of millions of yen / Net Sales 907 Hundreds of millions of yen / Segment profit 71 Hundreds of millions of yen / Clean Factomation Orders received 640 Hundreds of millions of yen / Net Sales 400 Hundreds of millions of yen / Segment profit 73 Hundreds of millions of yen / Daifuku (Suzhou) Cleanroom Automation Orders received 249 Hundreds of millions of yen / Net Sales 204 Hundreds of millions of yen / Segment profit 59 Hundreds of millions of yen / Other Orders received 823 Hundreds of millions of yen / Net Sales 793 Hundreds of millions of yen / Segment profit 106 Hundreds of millions of yen |
| Breakdown of Factors Affecting the Change | Operating profit FY2025 December H1 511 Hundreds of millions of yen / Change in net sales 55.4 Hundreds of millions of yen / Change in gross margin 33.5 Hundreds of millions of yen / Change in SG&A expenses -60.1 Hundreds of millions of yen / Foreign Exchange Movements 26.8 Hundreds of millions of yen / FY2026 December H1 566 Hundreds of millions of yen |
| Key KPIs | Indicator name Orders received / Value 4,401 Hundreds of millions of yen / Year on year against the same period last year +31.6%, Indicator name Order backlog / Value More than ¥740 billion / Year on year against the same period last year New record high, Indicator name Services revenue / Value 458 Hundreds of millions of yen / Year on year against the same period last year +9.0%, Indicator name Service revenue ratio / Value 25 % / Year on year against the same period last year Up from 23% in the same period of the previous year, Indicator name ESG Risk Rating / Value 23 Score / Year on year against the same period last year Improved from 23.4 |
| Assumptions Underlying the Business Outlook | US dollars FY2026 December H1 results ¥158.46 / Initial assumptions ¥150 / Revised assumptions ¥158 / Chinese yuan ¥23.12 / South Korean won ¥0.11 / Taiwan dollars ¥5.02 |
| Annual Dividend | ¥90 per share |
| Payout ratio | 38.5 % |
| Orders received and order backlog | Orders received 4,401 Hundreds of millions of yen / Order backlog More than ¥740 billion |
| New initiatives | Increase the annual dividend forecast to ¥90 per share, Exhibit at Logistics & Materials Handling Expo 2026 and introduce automation solutions aimed at fully unmanned operations, Publish the integrated report, Daifuku Report 2026, Publish Sustainability Report 2026 |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The company cited favorable order conditions, particularly for semiconductor production lines; steady progress on projects based on the order backlog at the end of the previous fiscal year, with some projects being recognized as revenue earlier than initially planned; and improved profitability driven by the effects of higher sales, greater production efficiency and improved project management.