Revised forecast
Fiscal year ending August 2026 · Full yearPrevious forecast published 10 October 2025The 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.
Consolidated results for the cumulative second quarter (interim period) performed well, mainly in the overseas business, while operating revenue and profit at each level exceeded expectations due to the effects of the weaker yen and other factors. Assumptions for exchange rates and other factors for the second half were also reviewed.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Net Sales | ¥860,000 million → ¥887,000 million(+3.1%) |
| Operating profit | ¥79,000 million → ¥89,000 million(+12.7%) |
| Ordinary income | ¥76,000 million → ¥88,000 million(+15.8%) |
| Profit attributable to owners of the parent | ¥53,000 million → ¥62,000 million(+17.0%) |
| Net income per share | 99.91 yen and sen → 116.8 yen and sen |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending August 2026 |
| Period Covered | Full year |
| Publication date of previous forecast | 10 October 2025 |
| Previous-period results | Operating revenue ¥784,629 million (net income per share: yen and sen) / Operating profit ¥73,840 million (net income per share: yen and sen) / Ordinary income ¥72,301 million (net income per share: yen and sen) / Profit attributable to owners of the parent ¥50,846 million (net income per share: yen and sen) / Net income per share ¥95.92 million (net income per share: yen and sen) |
| Reason for the revision | Consolidated results for the cumulative second quarter (interim period) performed well, mainly in the overseas business, while operating revenue and profit at each level exceeded expectations due to the effects of the weaker yen and other factors. Assumptions for exchange rates and other factors for the second half were also reviewed. |
| Dividend forecast revision | The dividend per share forecast for the fiscal year ending August 2026 was revised from ¥14 to ¥16 for the second-quarter-end dividend, from ¥14 to ¥16 for the year-end dividend, and from ¥28 to ¥32 for the annual dividend. The annual dividend was increased by ¥4 from the most recent forecast. |
| Consolidated / non-consolidated | Consolidated |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Consolidated results for the cumulative second quarter exceeded expectations for operating revenue and profit at each level, mainly due to strong overseas operations and the effects of the weaker yen. Assumptions for exchange rates and other factors for the second half were also reviewed.