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Kewpie Q2 2026 earnings summary

Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.
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Q2 2026 earnings summary9 Jul, 2026

Executive summary

  • Net sales rose 3.9% year-over-year to ¥261.6bn for 1H FY2026, driven by strong domestic and Asia-Pacific sales and successful price revisions.

  • Operating income increased 24% year-over-year to ¥20.0bn, reflecting higher domestic sales, a shift to value-added products, and improved supply chain efficiency.

  • Profit attributable to owners declined 29.7% year-over-year to ¥13.2bn due to the absence of prior-year extraordinary gains.

  • Overseas sales rebounded, especially in Asia-Pacific, while domestic growth was supported by value-added products and price revisions.

  • Full-year outlook maintained, targeting ¥530.0bn in net sales and ¥38.0bn in operating income.

Financial highlights

  • Net sales: ¥261.6bn (+4% YoY); operating income: ¥20.0bn (+24% YoY); ordinary income: ¥21.5bn (+23% YoY).

  • Gross profit increased to ¥79.6bn from ¥73.5bn YoY.

  • EPS: ¥95.95 (down from ¥135.27 YoY); profit attributable to owners: ¥13.2bn (-30% YoY, due to prior-year gain on factory sale).

  • Comprehensive income rose 5.0% YoY to ¥20.8bn.

  • Cash and cash equivalents at period end were ¥61.9bn, down ¥4.0bn from the previous year-end.

Outlook and guidance

  • FY2026 full-year targets: net sales ¥530.0bn (+3% YoY), operating income ¥38.0bn (+10% YoY), ordinary income ¥40.0bn (+7% YoY), profit ¥25.5bn (-16% YoY).

  • ROE forecast at 8.0% (-1.7% YoY); ROIC at 7.1% (+0.5% YoY).

  • Annual dividend forecast is ¥65.00 per share.

  • Overseas net sales growth rate expected at +9% YoY in local currency.

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