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INPEX Q3 2026 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q3 2026 earnings summary13 Nov, 2026
Executive summary
Nine-month revenue fell 6.0% to ¥1,429.2bn, while profit attributable to owners rose 38.9% to ¥407.6bn, supported by higher prices, Ichthys contributions and lower income tax expense.
Higher equity-method profit and other operating income supported operating profit growth despite lower crude oil sales volumes.
Financial highlights
Q1–3 FY2026 operating profit rose 5.7% and profit before tax rose 4.6% YoY.
Crude oil revenue fell 17.3% to ¥953.8bn; natural gas revenue rose 25.5% to ¥429.8bn.
Profit rose to ¥440.3bn as income tax expense declined 14.1% to ¥513.0bn; basic EPS increased 43.1% to ¥351.19.
Cost of sales fell 5.3% to ¥601.6bn; SG&A rose 10.9% to ¥89.8bn and equity-method profit increased 125.4% to ¥136.9bn.
Outlook and guidance
FY2026 parent-profit guidance increased ¥40bn to ¥550bn; revised forecasts include revenue of ¥1,875bn and EPS of ¥476.35.
Revised FY2026 outlook cuts revenue by ¥98bn and operating profit by ¥20bn versus prior guidance; stable Ichthys production and revised oil-price and FX assumptions informed the update.
FY2026 Brent assumption rose to $90/bbl from $81.4/bbl; the forecast exchange rate changed to ¥158.2/$ from ¥159.2/$.
Net production guidance rose to 635 thousand BOE/day from 632 thousand BOE/day; 2026 LNG shipments are expected to exceed prior guidance by several cargoes.
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Next INPEX earnings date
Q4 202612 Feb, 2027
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INPEX Corporation is a Japanese energy company engaged primarily in the exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas. The company operates across various regions, including Asia and Oceania, Eurasia, the Middle East, Africa, and the Americas. INPEX also manages downstream activities such as natural gas liquefaction and operates LNG terminals and pipelines in Japan. Additionally, the company is expanding its portfolio to include renewable energy projects focusing on geothermal and solar power generation. This broad operational base supports its aim to provide stable energy supplies while transitioning towards lower-emission energy sources. The company is headquartered in Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan, and its shares are listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.