Contents of this document
- Increase in gross profit
- Lower operating expenses
- Yen depreciation
- Improved mix
- Lower manufacturing costs
The company identifies the factors but does not state the amount attributable to each one.
- ¥159AssumptionsUS dollar exchange rate for the third quarter of the fiscal year ending December 2026
- ¥184AssumptionsEuro exchange rate for the third quarter of the fiscal year ending December 2026
- ¥20 100 million per ¥1 changeAssumptionsUS dollar exchange-rate sensitivity (revenue)
- ¥9 100 million per ¥1 changeAssumptionsUS dollar exchange-rate sensitivity (operating profit)
- ¥2 100 million per ¥1 changeAssumptionsEuro exchange-rate sensitivity (revenue)
- ¥1 100 million per ¥1 changeAssumptionsEuro exchange-rate sensitivity (operating profit)
- Production at the Takasaki Plant will be phased out and the plant closed over the next 2–3 years
- Research and development functions will be maintained and strengthened at the current Takasaki Plant site and in nearby areas
- Following the Kumamoto earthquake, production at the Kawajiri Plant is scheduled to resume in stages from 5 August, while production at the Nishiki Plant is scheduled to resume in stages from the night of 29 July
- Company inventory DOIYear on year against the same period last yearSecond-quarter DOI decreased
- Distribution-channel inventory WOIYear on year against the same period last yearSecond-quarter WOI decreased slightly
- Front-end utilization rate
- Free cash flow margin (2025)25.1 %
- AutomobilesRevenue1,871Revenue unitHundreds of millions of yenRevenue growth15.9Operating profit644Operating profit unitHundreds of millions of yen
- Industrial, Infrastructure and IoTRevenue2,163Revenue unitHundreds of millions of yenRevenue growth40Operating profit690Operating profit unitHundreds of millions of yen
- OtherRevenue151Revenue unitHundreds of millions of yenRevenue growth71.5Operating profit83Operating profit unitHundreds of millions of yen
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Document type | Presentation materials for financial results |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Second quarter of the fiscal year ending December 2026 |
| Net Sales | 4,053 Hundreds of millions of yen (YoY +24.8%) |
| Operating profit | 1,327 Hundreds of millions of yen |
| Net income | ¥1,133 100 million (profit for the period attributable to owners of the parent, Non-GAAP) |
| Gross Profit Margin | Rate 58.1 / Year-on-year change (points) 1.3 |
| Operating profit margin | Rate 32.7 / Year-on-year change (points) 4.5 |
| Selling, general and administrative expenses | ¥1,026 100 million (operating expenses) |
| Results for the three months of the current quarter | Revenue of ¥405.3 billion, gross margin of 58.1%, operating profit of ¥132.7 billion, operating margin of 32.7%, EBITDA of ¥154.3 billion, and profit for the period attributable to owners of the parent of ¥113.3 billion (all Non-GAAP) |
| Segment results | Segment Automobiles / Revenue 1,871 / Revenue unit Hundreds of millions of yen / Revenue growth 15.9 / Operating profit 644 / Operating profit unit Hundreds of millions of yen / Year-on-year operating profit growth Not disclosed, Segment Industrial, Infrastructure and IoT / Revenue 2,163 / Revenue unit Hundreds of millions of yen / Revenue growth 40 / Operating profit 690 / Operating profit unit Hundreds of millions of yen / Year-on-year operating profit growth Not disclosed, Segment Other / Revenue 151 / Revenue unit Hundreds of millions of yen / Revenue growth 71.5 / Operating profit 83 / Operating profit unit Hundreds of millions of yen / Year-on-year operating profit growth Not disclosed |
| Breakdown of Factors Affecting the Change | Factors Increase in gross profit / Amount Not disclosed, Factors Lower operating expenses / Amount Not disclosed, Factors Yen depreciation / Amount Not disclosed, Factors Improved mix / Amount Not disclosed, Factors Lower manufacturing costs / Amount Not disclosed |
| Key KPIs | Indicator name Company inventory DOI / Value Not disclosed / Year on year against the same period last year Second-quarter DOI decreased, Indicator name Distribution-channel inventory WOI / Value Not disclosed / Year on year against the same period last year Second-quarter WOI decreased slightly, Indicator name Front-end utilization rate / Value Not disclosed / Year on year against the same period last year Not disclosed, Indicator name Free cash flow margin (2025) / Value 25.1 % / Year on year against the same period last year Not disclosed |
| Assumptions Underlying the Business Outlook | Assumptions US dollar exchange rate for the third quarter of the fiscal year ending December 2026 / Value ¥159, Assumptions Euro exchange rate for the third quarter of the fiscal year ending December 2026 / Value ¥184, Assumptions US dollar exchange-rate sensitivity (revenue) / Value ¥20 100 million per ¥1 change, Assumptions US dollar exchange-rate sensitivity (operating profit) / Value ¥9 100 million per ¥1 change, Assumptions Euro exchange-rate sensitivity (revenue) / Value ¥2 100 million per ¥1 change, Assumptions Euro exchange-rate sensitivity (operating profit) / Value ¥1 100 million per ¥1 change |
| Medium-term management plan targets | A sixfold increase in market capitalization was set out as the 2035 aspiration. Target year: 2035 |
| Capital expenditures | ¥226 100 million (second quarter of the fiscal year ending December 2026) |
| New initiatives | Production at the Takasaki Plant will be phased out and the plant closed over the next 2–3 years, Research and development functions will be maintained and strengthened at the current Takasaki Plant site and in nearby areas, Following the Kumamoto earthquake, production at the Kawajiri Plant is scheduled to resume in stages from 5 August, while production at the Nishiki Plant is scheduled to resume in stages from the night of 29 July |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The materials identify higher gross profit and lower operating expenses as factors behind the company-wide operating margin. For the gross margin, the materials cite the weaker yen, an improved product mix and lower manufacturing costs as positive factors, while citing a deteriorated product mix and higher manufacturing costs as negative factors for the Industrial, Infrastructure and IoT business.