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Revision to earnings forecast6856HORIBA,Ltd.Electric Appliances & Precision Instruments

Summary of Financial Results for the Third Quarter of the Fiscal Year Ending December 2026 [Japanese GAAP] (Consolidated)

The full-year consolidated earnings forecasts for the fiscal year ending December 2026 were revised upward, with revenue raised by ¥10.5 billion, operating profit and ordinary profit by ¥3 billion each, and net income attributable to owners of the parent by ¥1.5 billion. Forecasts for Advanced Materials and Semiconductors were raised, while operating profit forecasts for Energy and Environment and Bio and Healthcare were lowered.

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Revised forecast

Fiscal year ending December 2026 · Full yearPrevious forecast published As of 7 August
Net Sales382,000→392,500Millions of yen
+2.7%
Operating profit70,000→73,000Millions of yen
+4.3%
Ordinary income71,000→74,000Millions of yen
+4.2%
Profit attributable to owners of the parent50,000→51,500Millions of yen
+3.0%
Net income per share—→1,225.56/ sen
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The 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.

Reason for the revision

The forecast for Advanced Materials and Semiconductors was revised upward based on performance trends through the third quarter and recent order trends. The operating profit forecast for Energy and Environment was revised downward due to lower profitability resulting from decreased sales caused by stagnation in the European hydrogen-related market, among other factors. The operating profit forecast for Bio and Healthcare was revised downward after taking into account the increased cost burden from higher investment in the life sciences field, among other factors.

Details and amount of extraordinary loss

Total extraordinary losses: ¥651 million (loss on sale of property, plant and equipment: ¥0 million; loss on disposal of property, plant and equipment: ¥63 million; business structure improvement costs: ¥469 million; retirement benefit expenses: ¥94 million; loss on sale of shares in subsidiaries: ¥23 million)

Previous-period resultsNet sales ¥333,081 million, operating income ¥53,040 million, ordinary income ¥54,226 million, and net income attributable to owners of the parent ¥37,090 million
Dividend forecast revisionNo revision. The year-end dividend is forecast at ¥640 per share, and the annual dividend at ¥790.
Consolidated / non-consolidatedConsolidated
Revised forecast
ItemDetails
Net Sales382,000 Millions of yen → 392,500 Millions of yen
Operating profit70,000 Millions of yen → 73,000 Millions of yen
Ordinary income71,000 Millions of yen → 74,000 Millions of yen
Profit attributable to owners of the parent50,000 Millions of yen → 51,500 Millions of yen
Net income per shareNot disclosed → ¥1,225.56 / sen
Fiscal Period CoveredFiscal year ending December 2026
Period CoveredFull year
Publication date of previous forecastAs of 7 August
Previous-period resultsNet sales ¥333,081 million, operating income ¥53,040 million, ordinary income ¥54,226 million, and net income attributable to owners of the parent ¥37,090 million
Reason for the revisionThe forecast for Advanced Materials and Semiconductors was revised upward based on performance trends through the third quarter and recent order trends. The operating profit forecast for Energy and Environment was revised downward due to lower profitability resulting from decreased sales caused by stagnation in the European hydrogen-related market, among other factors. The operating profit forecast for Bio and Healthcare was revised downward after taking into account the increased cost burden from higher investment in the life sciences field, among other factors.
Details and amount of extraordinary lossTotal extraordinary losses: ¥651 million (loss on sale of property, plant and equipment: ¥0 million; loss on disposal of property, plant and equipment: ¥63 million; business structure improvement costs: ¥469 million; retirement benefit expenses: ¥94 million; loss on sale of shares in subsidiaries: ¥23 million)
Dividend forecast revisionNo revision. The year-end dividend is forecast at ¥640 per share, and the annual dividend at ¥790.
Consolidated / non-consolidatedConsolidated

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For Advanced Materials and Semiconductors, sales and profit forecasts were revised upward based on results through the third quarter and recent order trends. For Energy and Environment, operating profit was revised downward due to lower sales and reduced profitability resulting from stagnation in the European hydrogen-related market. For Bio and Healthcare, operating profit was revised downward due to the increased cost burden from higher investment in the life sciences field.

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