)
)
Edge16 Oct 2026
Winner, Winner: The Chicken McNugget Story
How a 1940s breeding contest, a Cornell food scientist, and a hedge by Ray Dalio helped McDonald's turn the Chicken McNugget into a fast-food icon.
Konica Minolta
Konica Minolta (4902) investor relations material
Konica Minolta Q2 2027 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q2 2027 earnings summary5 Nov, 2026
Executive summary
H1 FY2027 revenue rose 3.4% YoY to ¥530.4bn and business contribution profit increased 10.6% to ¥26.3bn; operating profit was nearly flat at ¥22.9bn.
Profit attributable to owners fell 21.3% to ¥17.8bn; basic EPS declined 21.4% to ¥35.96.
FY2027 guidance was raised to revenue of ¥1,121bn, business contribution profit of ¥57.5bn, operating profit of ¥50.5bn and attributable profit of ¥31.5bn.
Financial highlights
Revenue rose 3.4% to ¥530.4bn reported but fell 4% excluding FX; FX contributed ¥38.7bn to revenue.
Gross profit increased 9.9% to ¥250.7bn, including ¥11.9bn of U.S. tariff refunds; SG&A rose 9.8% to ¥224.3bn.
Operating profit edged down 0.4% to ¥22.9bn; continuing-operations profit was ¥13.5bn, down 10.3%, and discontinued-operations profit was ¥4.7bn, down 43.9%.
Free cash flow was ¥35.7bn versus ¥11.8bn a year earlier; operating cash flow was ¥39.0bn and investing cash outflow was ¥3.2bn.
Outlook and guidance
Revised FY2027 forecasts: revenue ¥1,121bn, business contribution profit ¥57.5bn, operating profit ¥50.5bn, attributable profit ¥31.5bn and EPS ¥63.63.
Versus the prior forecast, revenue rose ¥16.0bn, business contribution profit ¥1.5bn, operating profit ¥0.5bn and attributable profit ¥3.0bn; EPS increased ¥6.06.
Outlook reflects tariff refunds, yen depreciation and continued Industry strength, alongside accelerated profitability initiatives and difficult operating conditions.
Assumed Q3-onward rates are ¥150 per U.S. dollar and ¥180 per euro; annual dividend guidance remains ¥18 per share.
Partial view of Summaries dataset, powered by Quartr API
AI can get things wrong. Verify important information.Research faster. Power your platform.
Latest events from Konica Minolta
- Record revenue and restored profitability; FY2025 operating profit forecast to halve.4902
Q4 2024 - Revenue up 3% YoY to ¥258.5B, gross profit up 13%, net profit up 6.8%.4902Q1 2027
- Bond-type class shares boost equity and financial soundness with no voting rights dilution.4902Investor presentation
- Profit rebounded in FY 2025 as next-year growth targets face tariff and cost headwinds.4902Q4 2026
- Aiming for 3% CAGR to FY28, with 8% ROE and enhanced AI-driven growth and sustainability.4902Corporate presentation
- Scaling optical components for semiconductor inspection with 40% revenue CAGR and capacity boost.4902Investor presentation
- Operating profit rebounded sharply and outlook was raised, despite lower revenue.4902Q3 2026
- Operating profit surged to ¥23.0B despite 8% revenue drop, led by cost reforms and segment gains.4902Q2 2026
- FY25 targets profit recovery after major impairments drove FY24 losses.4902Q4 2025
Next Konica Minolta earnings date
Q3 20274 Feb, 2027
Konica Minolta
Next Konica Minolta earnings date
Q3 20274 Feb, 2027
AI chat
Ask anything. Verify everything.
Ask across every event and document from public companies. Each answer links back to the exact line in the transcript, slide or filing it came from.Learn moreFind what matters
AI across all first-party IR material. Live calls, transcripts, slides, filings.)
Trust every finding
50m+ first-party documents. Every output traceable to its source.Find what matters
AI across all first-party IR material. Live calls, transcripts, slides, filings.Trust every finding
50m+ first-party documents. Every output traceable to its source.Automations
Zero in on what matters
Define the prompt once. It runs the moment a company publishes or on a schedule you set. Outputs map to the exact signals you choose.Learn more)
Event-triggered research
Runs when a company publishes new material. Trigger on the first published document for the earliest possible run, or wait for a specific one.)
Scheduled research
Runs on a recurring cadence you set. Daily, weekly, monthly, or quarterly, for aggregate reads across a period rather than a single event.Event-triggered research
Runs when a company publishes new material. Trigger on the first published document for the earliest possible run, or wait for a specific one.Scheduled research
Runs on a recurring cadence you set. Daily, weekly, monthly, or quarterly, for aggregate reads across a period rather than a single event.Live audio & transcripts
Be first
Join any earnings call live in one click, with no manual registration. Follow the transcript as it happens and jump straight to the moments that matter.Learn more)
Live earnings calls
Join any call in one click. The audio keeps playing while you work elsewhere in Quartr.)
Live transcripts
Speaker-by-speaker, in real time. Searchable across every live and historical call.Live earnings calls
Join any call in one click. The audio keeps playing while you work elsewhere in Quartr.Live transcripts
Speaker-by-speaker, in real time. Searchable across every live and historical call.Quartr MCP connects your AI environment to 17K+ public companies
Pull live transcripts, filings, and slides into Claude or Codex via MCP. Combine Quartr's global IR data with any other dataset. Run agentic research and monitoring.
Included with Quartr Pro at no extra cost.Learn more
Quartr's AI stands out because it only pulls clean, first-party data from public companies. In investing, that's everything.
Jamie Ross
Investment Manager, GAM Investments
GAM
GAM
Research that used to take hours now takes seconds with Quartr Pro. Tracking shifts in tone or extracting tables, it's as simple as typing a query.
Tom O'Hara
Investment Director
Ciena
Ciena
Before Quartr we spent hours manually compiling insights through the peer earnings cycle. Now, these tasks are done faster, with greater precision.
Gregg Lampf
VP of Investor Relations
Protean
Protean
Being able to ask specific questions across years of transcripts and reports and instantly get verified answers is a game-changer.
Pontus Dackmo
CEO & Investment Manager
)
)
Frequently asked questions
Konica Minolta Inc. is a Japan-based company specializing in imaging, optical, and digital solutions. The company operates through several segments, including office business, professional print, healthcare, and industrial optics. Its offerings include multifunction printers, production printing systems, medical imaging systems, diagnostic solutions, and optical products such as lenses and measuring instruments. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, and its shares are listed on the TSE.