MILBON CO., LTD. raised its full-year earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending December 2026. The main factor was substantial growth in the United States, driven by strong performance in its overseas business.
MILBON CO., LTD. raised its full-year earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending December 2026, forecasting revenue of ¥55.6 billion, operating profit of ¥6.55 billion and net profit of ¥4.6 billion. The revision reflected results through the second quarter exceeding the plan.
Revenue and profit are expected to increase year on year. In the consolidated results for the January-June period, revenue was ¥26.8 billion, operating profit was ¥3.3 billion and net profit was ¥2.4 billion, with the overseas business making a significant contribution. Domestic sales were ¥18.9 billion, up 2.8% from the same period a year earlier.
Overseas sales were ¥7.8 billion, up 16.7% in local-currency terms. US sales increased 45% and EU sales rose approximately 47%, while sales of Global Milbon reached ¥4.352 billion in the first half.
Going forward, the company aims to grow through the two pillars of stable domestic growth and expansion overseas. In the second half, expectations are high for the new プレトワ brand, scheduled for launch on 10 September, as the company pursues higher value-added offerings in Japan and overseas.