YKT CORPORATION shares fell from ¥264 to ¥261 in late October, while trading volume expanded sharply at the same time. Revenue for the first half of the fiscal year ending December 2026 rose year on year, with a return to profitability.
As a recent stock-price trend, the share price changed from ¥264 to ¥261 between 10/23 and 10/30, a 1.1% decline, while trading volume rose sharply by 147% and 229% from the previous day on the 22nd and 23rd, respectively, and has continued to trade in the low ¥260s.
The financial results summary for the second quarter of the fiscal year ending December 2026 was announced on 8/7. Interim revenue was ¥8.9 billion, up 107.8% year on year, and the company returned to operating and ordinary profitability.
The full-year forecast announced on 8/7 remains unchanged at ¥16.0 billion in revenue, ¥200 million in operating profit and ¥270 million in ordinary profit. With the interim recovery in mind, the focus is now on checking progress toward the full-year targets.
According to information released around the same date, the year-end dividend forecast for the fiscal year ending December 2026 remains ¥5, with the full-year dividend forecast also maintained at ¥5. Although the results indicate a recovery, the shareholder-return plan remains unchanged.
For the fiscal year ending December 2025, full-year revenue was ¥13.4 billion, operating loss was ¥200 million and net profit was ¥55 million. The focus now is on continuity with the return to profitability reported for the first half on 8/7.