Sangetsu announced that it had revised its current-year ordinary profit upward to 10% growth, reversing its previous forecast, and expects to post a record profit for the first time in four fiscal years. It also raised its full-year profit forecast.
Sangetsu announced its financial results in the afternoon trading session on 13 November. Consolidated ordinary profit for the six months ended September 2026, the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2027, was ¥10.7 billion, up 26.3% year on year.
The company changed its full-year ordinary profit forecast from the previous ¥19.2 billion to ¥22.2 billion, expects profit to increase 10.2%, and indicated that it is set to post a record high for the first time in four fiscal years.
Ordinary profit for the most recent three-month period, July–September, was ¥5.09 billion, up 13.8% year on year, while the operating margin improved from 8.5% to 9.7%.
Based on the first-half results and the outlook for the second half, ordinary profit for the October–March period is estimated at ¥11.4 billion, down 1.7% year on year.