Revised forecast
Fiscal year ending March 2027 · Full yearThe bar length represents the relative magnitude of change, based on the item that changed the most in this document.
The depreciation method for property, plant and equipment was changed from the declining-balance method to the straight-line method. This was because the company determined that, due to changes in its business mix, the straight-line method would more appropriately reflect the economic substance of the business and the actual use of property, plant and equipment.
Special retirement payments: ¥9,904 million loss. These consisted of lump-sum retirement support payments and costs related to outplacement support services associated with the special measures under the Next Stage Support Program. In addition, as a result of the change in depreciation method, cost of sales decreased by ¥6,670 million and selling, general and administrative expenses decreased by ¥2,380 million, while operating profit and profit before income taxes for the quarter each increased by ¥9,050 million.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Net Sales | Not disclosed → ¥6,270,000 million |
| Profit attributable to owners of the parent | Not disclosed → ¥495,000 million |
| Net income per share | Not disclosed → 241.87 yen and sen |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2027 |
| Period Covered | Full year |
| Previous-period results | Fiscal 2025 full year: net sales of ¥5.8947 trillion, adjusted operating profit of ¥501.2 billion, profit before income taxes of ¥526.0 billion, and net income attributable to owners of the parent of ¥407.7 billion |
| Reason for the revision | The depreciation method for property, plant and equipment was changed from the declining-balance method to the straight-line method. This was because the company determined that, due to changes in its business mix, the straight-line method would more appropriately reflect the economic substance of the business and the actual use of property, plant and equipment. |
| Details and amount of extraordinary loss | Special retirement payments: ¥9,904 million loss. These consisted of lump-sum retirement support payments and costs related to outplacement support services associated with the special measures under the Next Stage Support Program. In addition, as a result of the change in depreciation method, cost of sales decreased by ¥6,670 million and selling, general and administrative expenses decreased by ¥2,380 million, while operating profit and profit before income taxes for the quarter each increased by ¥9,050 million. |
| Dividend forecast revision | No revision |
| Consolidated / non-consolidated | Consolidated |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The depreciation method for property, plant and equipment was changed from the declining-balance method to the straight-line method. The company stated that, due to changes in its business mix, it expects to maintain and improve price levels and achieve stable operation of its facilities, and therefore determined that the straight-line method would more appropriately reflect the economic substance of the business and the actual use of the assets.