OPTEX GROUP raised its full-year consolidated earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending December 2026 to ¥75.0 billion in net sales, ¥11.2 billion in ordinary profit and ¥7.9 billion in net profit. The revision is attributed to increased demand for security sensors accompanying the expansion of data centers overseas.
OPTEX GROUP raised its full-year consolidated earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending December 2026, increasing net sales from the previous forecast of ¥73.3 billion to ¥75.0 billion, ordinary profit from ¥10.8 billion to ¥11.2 billion, and net profit from ¥7.7 billion to ¥7.9 billion. The company is reported to be expecting upside while maintaining its outlook for record-high net sales and profits at each stage.
The consolidated results for the January–September period of 2026, announced the same day, were net sales of ¥56.5 billion, up 18.7% year on year, ordinary profit of ¥9.3 billion, up 59.4%, and net profit of ¥6.5 billion, up 29.9%. These results are cited as a factor behind the increase in the full-year forecast.
The background includes strong overseas demand for security sensors accompanying the construction of additional data centers, as well as expanded investment in semiconductor production capacity supporting demand for sensors used in factory automation and lighting for inspection.