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Daikin Industries Q2 2027 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q2 2027 earnings summary5 Nov, 2026
Executive summary
H1 FY2026 net sales rose 17.4% YoY to ¥2,910.8bn and operating profit rose 9.8% to ¥270.8bn, both record highs.
Operating margin was 9.3%, down 0.6 percentage points YoY, but improved from Q1 to Q2.
FY2027 forecasts were raised to ¥5,440bn net sales, ¥455bn operating profit and ¥280bn parent-attributable profit.
Financial highlights
H1 gross profit increased to ¥995.9bn from ¥882.7bn; SG&A rose to ¥725.1bn from ¥636.1bn.
Ordinary profit rose 2.2% YoY to ¥247.2bn; profit attributable to owners of parent rose 7.5% to ¥173.0bn.
Excluding FX effects, H1 net sales increased 9% and operating profit increased 7% YoY.
Operating profit benefited from ¥49.2bn sales expansion, ¥46.0bn selling-price gains and ¥35.0bn cost reductions; raw materials and related costs reduced profit by ¥77.0bn.
Outlook and guidance
FY2027 forecast: net sales ¥5,440bn, operating profit ¥455bn, ordinary profit ¥417bn and parent-attributable profit ¥280bn.
FY2027 operating margin is forecast at 8.4%; H2 margin is targeted to improve 0.7 percentage points YoY.
Forecast FX rates are ¥155/$, ¥180/€ and ¥22.8/RMB; FX is expected to reduce full-year operating profit by ¥10bn YoY.
Segment operating profit forecasts were raised to ¥404bn for Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Equipment, ¥45bn for Chemicals and ¥6bn for Others.
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Next Daikin Industries earnings date
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Daikin Industries Ltd manufactures and sells air conditioning, refrigeration, and chemical products. It provides HVAC systems, fluorochemicals, and air purifiers for residential, commercial, and industrial use worldwide. The company is headquartered in Osaka, Japan, and its shares are listed on the TSE.