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AS ONE Q2 2026 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q2 2026 earnings summary17 Nov, 2025
Executive summary
Net sales for the first half reached ¥51.4 billion, up 5.7% year-over-year, marking the 16th consecutive year of growth and a record high for the 15th year.
Operating profit rose 14.2% year-over-year to ¥6.0 billion, and net income increased 13.2% to ¥4.3 billion, both achieving record highs.
Growth was driven by expanded product offerings, digitalization, strong e-commerce, and logistics enhancements, despite a challenging medical sector.
Comprehensive income surged 87.8% year-over-year to ¥5,791 million.
Financial highlights
Gross profit increased 6.9% year-over-year to ¥15.7 billion, with a gross margin of 30.6%.
Operating profit margin improved to 11.7% from 10.8% in the prior year.
EPS rose 13.1% year-over-year to ¥60.38.
SG&A expenses grew 2.8% year-over-year to ¥9.7 billion, but the SG&A ratio declined by 0.5 percentage points to 18.9%.
Ordinary profit reached ¥6,253 million, up 12.1% year-over-year.
Outlook and guidance
Full-year net sales forecast is ¥108.9 billion, up 5.0% year-over-year, with operating profit projected at ¥12.5 billion (+7.9%) and net income at ¥8.9 billion (+8.6%).
Basic EPS for the year is projected at ¥124.77.
Gross profit for the year is forecast at ¥33.1 billion (+5.7% year-over-year), maintaining a gross margin of 30.4%.
SG&A expenses expected to rise to ¥20.6 billion (+4.4% year-over-year) due to higher personnel costs and facility relocation.
Research and Industrial Instruments Division expected to maintain solid growth; Medical Instruments Division faces continued headwinds.
Explain profit forecast increase despite lower sales
Outlook for Medical Instruments Division H2 sales?
Impact of treasury stock cancellation on EPS?
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AS ONE Corporation is a Japanese company that provides a wide range of products and services, primarily focused on laboratory equipment, medical supplies, and scientific instruments. The company caters to various sectors including research and development, healthcare, and education. Their product lineup includes laboratory apparatus, consumables, and industrial tools, ensuring comprehensive support for scientific and medical institutions. AS ONE Corporation is headquartered in Osaka, Japan, and its shares are listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
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