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Citizen Watch Co. Q1 2027 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q1 2027 earnings summary14 Aug, 2026
Executive summary
Net sales rose 30.3% year-over-year to ¥98.1 billion, with operating profit up 110.9% to ¥9.9 billion and ordinary profit up 90.8% to ¥11.7 billion, driven by strong performance in Watches, Machine Tools, and Devices and Components segments.
Profit attributable to owners of parent decreased 2.9% year-over-year to ¥8.9 billion due to lower gains on sale of investment securities.
Comprehensive income surged 161.6% year-over-year to ¥10.4 billion.
Full-year and first-half forecasts were revised upward, reflecting strong demand and favorable currency trends.
Financial highlights
Gross profit increased from ¥32.5 billion to ¥44.1 billion year-over-year.
Basic earnings per share was ¥36.56, slightly down from ¥37.67 year-over-year.
Total assets reached ¥478.7 billion, up ¥10.4 billion from the previous fiscal year-end.
Net assets increased to ¥306.7 billion, with an equity-to-asset ratio of 62.2%.
Q1 operating margin improved to 10.1% from 6.2% year-over-year.
Outlook and guidance
Full-year net sales forecast revised to ¥395.0 billion (+9.1%), operating profit to ¥40.5 billion (+17.4%), and profit attributable to owners of parent to ¥32.0 billion (+16.4%).
Earnings per share forecast raised to ¥131.15.
Assumed exchange rates for 2Q: 1 USD = ¥155, 1 EUR = ¥180.
Annual dividend forecast raised to 53 yen per share.
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Citizen Watch Co., Ltd. is a Japanese company primarily engaged in the manufacturing and sale of watches and their components. The company's product range also includes machine tools, electronic devices, and other industrial equipment. Citizen is known for its innovative approach in watchmaking, particularly with its Eco-Drive technology that powers watches using light, thus eliminating the need for battery replacements. The company is headquartered in Nishi-Tokyo-shi, Tokyo, and its shares are listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.