Marubeni announced its IFRS results. Cumulative consolidated net profit for the second quarter reached ¥338.0 billion, and the full-year forecast was raised from ¥580.0 billion to ¥630.0 billion, while the annual dividend was also raised to ¥125. The company also estimated second-half net profit at ¥291.9 billion.
Marubeni released its IFRS results, reporting that cumulative consolidated net profit for the second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2027 rose 10.6% year on year to ¥338.0 billion. Following this result, the company raised its previous full-year net profit forecast from ¥580.0 billion to ¥630.0 billion.
The upward revision expands the forecast growth rate from approximately 6.6% to approximately 15.8%, raising the previous forecast for record-high profit for the second consecutive fiscal year. In addition, based on first-half results and the full-year plan, second-half consolidated net profit was estimated at ¥291.9 billion, up 22.5% year on year.
In response to strong results, the company raised its annual dividend from the previous plan of ¥115 to ¥125. Second-quarter profit for July–September rose 0.3% year on year to ¥151.5 billion, while the operating profit margin improved from 2.0% to 2.8%.