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Hitachi Construction Machinery Q2 2027 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q2 2027 earnings summary29 Oct, 2026
Executive summary
Record 1H revenue of ¥698,076 million, up 6.7% YoY; adjusted operating income rose 25.0% to ¥75,186 million and net income attributable to owners rose 31.6% to ¥49,684 million.
Strong Parts and Services sales, improved mix and yen depreciation supported results; the full-year earnings forecast was raised despite logistics and cost risks.
Financial highlights
Operating income was ¥88,368 million, up 30.5% YoY; income before taxes was ¥78,800 million, up 29.3%, and EBIT was ¥84.2bn, up 27%.
Adjusted operating income ratio improved to 10.8% from 9.2%; higher logistics costs were partly offset by improved sales mix, value-chain ratio and selling prices.
Operating cash flow was ¥52,385 million, investing cash outflow was ¥6,115 million and free cash flow was ¥46,270 million.
Outlook and guidance
FY2027 forecast: revenue ¥1,500,000 million, adjusted operating income ¥155,000 million, operating income ¥158,000 million, income before taxes ¥150,000 million and net income attributable to owners ¥90,000 million.
Revenue guidance increased ¥30,000 million from the prior forecast; stronger Oceania and own Americas sales supported the revision.
Full-year dividend plan maintained at ¥190/share, comprising ¥90 interim and ¥100 year-end, versus ¥175 total in FY2026.
FY2026 value-chain revenue forecast was ¥668.2bn (+8% YoY); mining revenue forecast was ¥489.0bn (+15%).
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Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. is a global manufacturer and distributor of construction and mining equipment, offering a wide range of machinery solutions, including hydraulic excavators, wheel loaders, and rigid dump trucks. The company serves industries such as construction, mining, forestry, and agriculture, with products designed for durability, efficiency, and advanced performance in demanding environments. Hitachi Construction Machinery also provides maintenance, parts, and fleet management services through its global service network. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, and its shares are listed on the TSE.