コンバム set a new all-time high since listing as its share price surged. It raised its earnings and dividend forecasts for the fiscal year ending December.
After the market closed, コンバム raised its consolidated earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending December 2026. It raised net sales from ¥2.264 billion to ¥2.326 billion, operating profit from ¥294 million to ¥377 million, and net profit from ¥232 million to ¥284 million. It also raised the interim and year-end dividends from ¥25 each to ¥40 each, for an annual dividend of ¥80. The share price surged on the favorable reception, setting a new all-time high since listing. The company’s results for the six months ended June were net sales of ¥1.257 billion, operating profit of ¥276 million, and net profit of ¥187 million.
The backdrop is increased AI-related investment and a recovery in global semiconductor demand, with orders for products related to semiconductor manufacturing equipment remaining firm.