Revised forecast
Fiscal year ending March 2027 · Full yearPrevious forecast published Announced on 10 August 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.
Demand in the semiconductor-related market within the Equipment segment significantly exceeded expectations during the interim consolidated accounting period, and the company expects the strong business environment to continue from the third quarter onward. The assumed exchange rate is ¥151 per US dollar.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Net Sales | ¥193,000 million → ¥218,000 million（+13.0%） |
| Operating profit | ¥28,500 million → ¥38,500 million（+35.1%） |
| Ordinary income | ¥28,500 million → ¥38,500 million（+35.1%） |
| Profit attributable to owners of the parent | ¥19,000 million → ¥26,500 million（+39.5%） |
| Net income per share | 284.27 Yen/sen → 396.48 Yen/sen |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2027 |
| Period Covered | Full year |
| Publication date of previous forecast | Announced on 10 August 2026 |
| Previous-period results | Fiscal year ending March 2026: revenue ¥157,886 million, operating income ¥19,640 million, ordinary income ¥19,867 million, net income attributable to owners of the parent ¥13,578 million, and basic earnings per share ¥203.23 |
| Reason for the revision | Demand in the semiconductor-related market within the Equipment segment significantly exceeded expectations during the interim consolidated accounting period, and the company expects the strong business environment to continue from the third quarter onward. The assumed exchange rate is ¥151 per US dollar. |
| Dividend forecast revision | The interim dividend was set at ¥76 per share, compared with the previous undecided status. The year-end dividend forecast was set at ¥78 per share, and the annual dividend forecast was revised from ¥112 to ¥154. |
| Consolidated / non-consolidated | Consolidated |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Demand in the semiconductor-related market within the Equipment segment significantly exceeded expectations during the interim consolidated accounting period, and the company expects the strong business environment to continue from the third quarter onward. The dividend decision reflects growth investments in human capital, research and development, and business infrastructure, the balance with capital efficiency, the shareholder returns policy targeting a payout ratio of 40%, and performance during the interim consolidated accounting period.