ZOOM CORPORATION raised its full-year ordinary profit forecast from the previous forecast of ¥550 million to ¥800 million and increased its forecast for second-half ordinary profit to ¥236 million. Ordinary profit was recorded for the latest second quarter.
ZOOM CORPORATION announced its earnings after the market close on 13 August, reporting consolidated ordinary profit of ¥564 million for the cumulative second quarter (January-June) of the fiscal year ending December 2026.
The full-year ordinary income forecast was revised upward from the previous forecast of ¥550 million to ¥800 million, compared with an ordinary loss of ¥231 million in the previous fiscal year. The company also indicated that ordinary income based on its second-half plan for July-December is expected to be a profit of ¥236 million.
Ordinary profit for the latest three-month period, the April-June quarter, rose to ¥400 million, while the operating margin on sales improved sharply from -2.1% in the same period of the previous year to 8.6%.
The forecast revision for the current fiscal year combines the changes to the earnings forecast with the outlook for the second half to communicate the company’s prospects to investors.