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Furukawa Electric Q2 2027 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q2 2027 earnings summary9 Nov, 2026
Executive summary
H1 FY2027 net sales and profit reached their highest H1 levels since FY2001, supported by higher data center-related product sales.
FY2027 forecasts were raised after H1 results and improved business conditions; full-year operating profit is forecast at ¥136.0 billion.
H1 FY2027 net sales were ¥737,691m, operating profit ¥57,618m and profit attributable to owners of parent ¥58,781m, all higher YoY.
Financial highlights
H1 net sales were ¥737.7 billion, up 20.8% YoY; operating profit was ¥57.6 billion, up 201.1%.
Ordinary profit rose 220.3% YoY to ¥64.9 billion; parent-attributable profit increased 357.3% to ¥58.8 billion.
H1 operating margin was 7.8% vs. 3.1% YoY; ordinary profit margin was 8.8% vs. 3.3%, and net profit margin was 8.0% vs. 2.1%.
Gross profit was ¥143,494m vs. ¥102,452m; SG&A increased to ¥85,875m from ¥83,318m.
Comprehensive income reached ¥54,548m, up 153.8% YoY.
Outlook and guidance
FY2027 forecast: net sales ¥1,570.0 billion, operating profit ¥136.0 billion, ordinary profit ¥155.0 billion and parent-attributable profit ¥118.0 billion.
Forecast increases vs. prior guidance were ¥40.0 billion for sales, ¥13.0 billion for operating profit, ¥12.0 billion for ordinary profit and ¥13.0 billion for net profit.
Full-year operating margin is forecast at 8.7%; H2 operating profit is forecast at ¥78.4 billion, vs. ¥44.7 billion in FY25 H2.
FY2027 basic EPS forecast is ¥167.71; annual dividend forecast is ¥22 per share post-split, unchanged from the latest announcement.
FY2028 operating profit target is ¥170.0 billion, with FY2027 operating profit expected to approach it.
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Latest events from Furukawa Electric
- FY24 guidance targets earnings recovery after FY23 declines; FY25 targets stay unchanged.5801
Q4 2024 - Record Q1 growth, raised full-year outlook, and a 10-for-1 stock split.5801Q1 2027
- FY25 profits surpassed targets; Vision 2030 focuses on HVDC, renewables, and high-tech growth.5801Investor presentation
- Major investments and innovation in data center components target rapid profit and sales growth by 2030.5801Corporate presentation
- Record profit growth, higher dividends, and a 10-for-1 stock split highlight robust outlook.5801Q4 2026
- Profits surged 117% and dividend forecast was raised amid strong sales and improved outlook.5801Q3 2026
- H1 FY25 saw higher sales and profits, led by data center demand and stable full-year outlook.5801Q2 2026
- Q1 operating profit surged 139.8% on strong data center and battery demand.5801Q1 2026
- Q1 sales and profits surged, with full-year profit set to nearly double.5801Q1 2025
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Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. is a Japanese company specializing in the manufacture and distribution of electrical and electronic products. Its portfolio includes optical fibers, power cables, automotive wiring, and electronics components, supporting industries such as telecommunications, energy, and transportation. The company also provides infrastructure solutions for renewable energy and smart grid systems. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, and its shares are listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.