Revised forecast
Fiscal year ending March 2027 · Full yearPrevious forecast published 27 April 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 for measuring instruments for the optical transceiver production market in the Communications Measurement Business and investment related to the automation and labor-saving of quality assurance processes in the PQA Business are strong, and revenue and operating profit are expected to exceed the initial plan. The forecasts for revenue and operating profit in the Environmental Measurement Business were revised downward to reflect the postponement of investment in testing demand for domestic EVs and batteries and an impairment loss relating to part of the goodwill of Takasago Works. The forecast for the Other Business was revised upward based on results through the second quarter. The forecasts for profit before tax, profit for the period and profit attributable to owners of the parent reflect the revision to operating profit.
An impairment loss was recognized on part of the goodwill of Takasago Works. The amount is Not disclosed.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Net Sales | ¥140,000 million → ¥145,000 million(+3.6%) |
| Operating profit | ¥20,000 million → ¥22,000 million(+10.0%) |
| Profit attributable to owners of the parent | ¥15,000 million → ¥16,000 million(+6.7%) |
| Net income per share | 117.19 Yen → 125 Yen |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2027 |
| Period Covered | Full year |
| Publication date of previous forecast | 27 April 2026 |
| Previous-period results | Revenue ¥117,462 million, operating profit ¥14,828 million, profit before tax ¥16,147 million, profit for the period ¥11,677 million, profit attributable to owners of the parent ¥11,677 million, basic earnings per share ¥91.20 (fiscal year ended March 2026) |
| Reason for the revision | Demand for measuring instruments for the optical transceiver production market in the Communications Measurement Business and investment related to the automation and labor-saving of quality assurance processes in the PQA Business are strong, and revenue and operating profit are expected to exceed the initial plan. The forecasts for revenue and operating profit in the Environmental Measurement Business were revised downward to reflect the postponement of investment in testing demand for domestic EVs and batteries and an impairment loss relating to part of the goodwill of Takasago Works. The forecast for the Other Business was revised upward based on results through the second quarter. The forecasts for profit before tax, profit for the period and profit attributable to owners of the parent reflect the revision to operating profit. |
| Details and amount of extraordinary loss | An impairment loss was recognized on part of the goodwill of Takasago Works. The amount is Not disclosed. |
| Dividend forecast revision | The year-end dividend was increased by ¥13.00 per share, changed from ¥25.00 to ¥38.00, and the annual dividend was revised from ¥50.00 to ¥63.00 (interim dividend: ¥25.00). |
| Consolidated / non-consolidated | Consolidated |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.In the Communications Measurement Business, demand for measuring instruments for the optical transceiver production market is strong, while in the PQA Business, investment related to the automation and labor-saving of quality assurance processes is also strong, and both are expected to exceed plan. The forecast for the Environmental Measurement Business was revised downward to reflect the postponement of investment in testing demand for domestic EVs and batteries and an impairment loss relating to part of the goodwill of Takasago Works. The forecast for the Other Business was revised upward based on results through the second quarter. The dividend was increased based on the revision to the full-year earnings forecast and the policy of targeting a consolidated payout ratio of 50% or more.