Revised forecast
Fiscal year ending December 2026 · Full yearPrevious forecast published 13 February 2026The bar length represents the relative magnitude of change, based on the item that changed the most in this document.
All businesses reported higher revenue during the cumulative third-quarter period, and profitability improved through growth in high-value-added products, price management and rigorous assessment of various cost benefits. For the fourth quarter, the company expects a pullback from some front-loaded demand in the Japan and China businesses, higher costs resulting from raw material trends and the situation in the Middle East, and investments to strengthen its business foundations, while judging that favorable business momentum will continue.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Net Sales | ¥113,500 million → ¥118,400 million（+4.3%） |
| Operating profit | ¥13,900 million → ¥14,800 million（+6.5%） |
| Ordinary income | ¥14,150 million → ¥15,500 million（+9.5%） |
| Profit attributable to owners of the parent | ¥9,140 million → ¥9,800 million（+7.2%） |
| Net income per share | ¥76.41 → ¥81.98 |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending December 2026 |
| Period Covered | Full year |
| Publication date of previous forecast | 13 February 2026 |
| Previous-period results | Fiscal year ended December 2025: revenue ¥109,170 million, operating profit ¥13,158 million, ordinary profit ¥13,681 million, profit attributable to owners of the parent ¥8,570 million, earnings per share ¥71.65 |
| Reason for the revision | All businesses reported higher revenue during the cumulative third-quarter period, and profitability improved through growth in high-value-added products, price management and rigorous assessment of various cost benefits. For the fourth quarter, the company expects a pullback from some front-loaded demand in the Japan and China businesses, higher costs resulting from raw material trends and the situation in the Middle East, and investments to strengthen its business foundations, while judging that favorable business momentum will continue. |
| Dividend forecast revision | Unchanged from ¥76 per share announced on 13 February 2026 |
| Consolidated / non-consolidated | Consolidated |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.All businesses reported higher revenue for the cumulative third quarter, and profitability improved through growth in high-value-added products, price management and rigorous assessment of cost benefits. For the fourth quarter, the company expects a pullback from front-loaded demand, higher costs resulting from raw material trends and the situation in the Middle East, and expenses to strengthen its business foundations for growth, while judging that favorable business momentum will continue.