Revised forecast
Fiscal year ending March 2027 · Full yearPrevious forecast published 30 July 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.
Results exceeded the previous forecast because the yen trended weaker than expected during the interim consolidated accounting period, in addition to the effects of initiatives to strengthen earning power.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Net Sales | ¥335,000 million → ¥340,000 million（1.5%） |
| Operating profit | ¥19,500 million → ¥20,500 million（5.1%） |
| Ordinary income | ¥20,500 million → ¥21,000 million（2.4%） |
| Profit attributable to owners of the parent | ¥13,500 million → ¥13,800 million（2.2%） |
| Net income per share | ¥235.55 → ¥240.75 |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2027 |
| Period Covered | Full year |
| Publication date of previous forecast | 30 July 2026 |
| Previous-period results | Sales of ¥330,834 million, operating profit of ¥18,287 million, ordinary profit of ¥19,229 million, net income attributable to owners of the parent of ¥13,074 million, and earnings per share of ¥227.61 (fiscal year ended March 2026) |
| Reason for the revision | Results exceeded the previous forecast because the yen trended weaker than expected during the interim consolidated accounting period, in addition to the effects of initiatives to strengthen earning power. |
| Dividend forecast revision | The interim dividend was increased from ¥41.00 to ¥42.00 per share. The annual dividend forecast was increased from ¥83.00 to ¥84.00, with the year-end dividend forecast set at ¥42.00 per share. |
| 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 addition to the yen trending weaker than expected during the interim consolidated accounting period, results exceeded the previous forecast due to the effects of initiatives to strengthen earning power. The interim dividend was increased based on the upward revision to the earnings forecast.