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DENSO (6902) investor relations material
DENSO Q1 2026 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.
Executive summary
Revenue for the quarter was ¥1,754.1 billion, nearly flat year-over-year, supported by strong domestic vehicle sales but offset by a strong yen and lower sales elsewhere.
Operating profit declined 11.1% year-over-year to ¥107.2 billion, mainly due to increased tariffs, adverse FX rates, and higher investment in R&D and personnel.
Profit attributable to owners of the parent fell 16.1% year-over-year to ¥79.3 billion.
Measures to enhance corporate value include selling shares in Toyota Industries and initiating a tender offer for its own shares.
Financial highlights
Q1 FY2026 revenue: ¥1,754.1B, up ¥0.3B (+0.0%) year-over-year.
Operating profit: ¥107.2B (6.1% margin), down ¥13.4B (-11.1%) year-over-year.
Net profit attributable to owners: ¥79.3B, down ¥15.2B (-16.1%) year-over-year.
Gross profit for the quarter was ¥245.7B, down from ¥251.8B year-over-year.
Basic earnings per share dropped to ¥28.50 from ¥32.45 year-over-year.
Outlook and guidance
FY2026 revenue forecast raised to ¥7,200.0B (+2.1% from previous), reflecting Q1 results and tariff cost adjustments.
Operating profit forecast unchanged at ¥675.0B (9.4% margin), supported by cost minimization and price adjustments.
Net profit forecast: ¥515.0B (7.2% margin); ROE projected at 10.7%.
The company expects to offset tariff impacts with price increases and cost reductions from Q2 onward.
Assumed exchange rates for the remainder of the year are 1 USD = 145 yen and 1 EUR = 160 yen.
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