WISE HOLDINGS CO.,LTD. posted net sales of approximately ¥3.6 billion, up 18.2% year on year, and operating profit of approximately ¥200 million, up 37.8%, for the first quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2027, achieving higher sales and profit overall. The automotive-related products, electronic components and chemical products segments performed particularly well, and the full-year outlook remains unchanged.
According to the earnings report released by WISE HOLDINGS CO.,LTD. for the first quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2027, net sales were approximately ¥3.6 billion and operating profit was approximately ¥200 million, both increasing year on year. The electronic components and chemical products businesses were said to have been the main drivers of profit growth. The full-year earnings forecast remains unchanged, and the annual dividend is expected to remain at ¥1.
An analysis of recent performance indicates that net profit margin and operating margin have continued to improve over the past 12 quarters, while the equity ratio has remained stable at a high level. The company explained that steady orders for automotive-related products, a recovery in electronic components and efforts to reduce costs have contributed to improved profitability.
Factors that may affect profitability going forward include fluctuations in raw material prices, trends in the automotive industry and foreign-exchange movements. The company plans to continue improving productivity and strengthening its supply system.