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Harmonic Drive Systems Q2 2027 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q2 2027 earnings summary11 Nov, 2026
Executive summary
Six-month net sales rose to ¥36,124 million, with operating profit of ¥4,205 million and profit attributable to owners of parent of ¥2,986 million.
Total assets reached ¥114,060 million and net assets ¥83,445 million as of September 30, 2026.
Financial highlights
H1 net sales were ¥36,124 million, up 29.8% YoY; gross profit was ¥12,777 million versus ¥7,965 million.
H1 operating profit was ¥4,205 million, up 803.5% YoY; ordinary profit was ¥4,084 million, up 712.5% YoY.
H1 profit attributable to owners of parent was ¥2,986 million, up 841.8% YoY; basic EPS was ¥31.54 versus ¥3.35.
Comprehensive income was ¥3,926 million versus a loss of ¥438 million; other comprehensive income was ¥940 million.
Outlook and guidance
FY2027 forecast: net sales ¥78,000 million (+31.0% YoY), operating profit ¥10,200 million (+297.3%), ordinary profit ¥10,000 million (+293.8%) and parent-attributable profit ¥7,200 million (+347.5%).
FY2027 basic EPS forecast is ¥76.05; the financial results forecast was revised.
FY2027 dividend forecast is ¥28 per share, comprising ¥12 for the second quarter and ¥16 at year-end; the dividend forecast was revised.
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Latest events from Harmonic Drive Systems
- Upward forecast revisions reflect strong demand and improved profitability in key sectors.6324
Q1 2027 - Sales up 7%, net income down 53.7%; strong FY 2027/3 growth and higher dividends forecast.6324Q4 2026
- Strong year-over-year profit recovery and positive outlook for continued growth.6324Q3 2026
- Net sales up 4.8% and operating profit positive, led by Japan and AI robot demand.6324Q2 2026
- Sales rose, but losses deepened on currency impacts and higher costs; profit outlook cut.6324Q1 2026
- Sales and profits declined sharply in Q1 FY2024, but full-year outlook remains unchanged.6324Q1 2025
- Revenue and net income fell year-over-year, but operating profit increased.6324Q2 2025
- Profits plunged despite steady sales; only cautious recovery is forecast.6324Q4 2025
- Sales fell and losses continued, but China growth and asset sales support a stable outlook.6324Q3 2024
Next Harmonic Drive Systems earnings date
Q3 20279 Feb, 2027
Harmonic Drive Systems
Next Harmonic Drive Systems earnings date
Q3 20279 Feb, 2027
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Harmonic Drive Systems Inc., established in 1970 and headquartered in Shinagawa City, Japan, specializes in the development, manufacture, and sale of precision motion control products. The company offers a wide range of products, including rotary and linear actuators, speed reducers, gear heads, component sets, motors, and digital servo drives. These products find applications across various industries such as industrial robotics, surgical robotics, semiconductor manufacturing equipment, humanoid robots, mobility solutions, automated guided vehicles (AGVs), and space rovers. The company is headquartered in Shinagawa City, Japan, and its shares are listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.