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Makita Q2 2027 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q2 2027 earnings summary30 Oct, 2026
Executive summary
H1 FY2027 revenue rose 9.6% YoY to ¥414,713 million; operating profit increased 23.0% to ¥63,335 million and profit attributable to owners rose 23.5% to ¥47,918 million.
Yen depreciation lifted reported revenue by ¥34.5B, while consolidated revenue grew 0.5% in local currency; U.S. tariff refunds helped improve the cost-of-sales ratio.
Financial highlights
Gross profit was ¥163,791 million versus ¥137,576 million in H1 FY2026; profit before income taxes rose 25.3% to ¥66,274 million.
Operating profit bridge: sales volume +¥5.4B, currency +¥3.3B, cost down +¥0.6B, SG&A -¥7.2B and other items +¥9.7B.
Operating cash flow increased to ¥60,690 million from ¥42,054 million; cash and cash equivalents were ¥270,053 million at September 30, 2026.
Outlook and guidance
FY2027 forecast unchanged: revenue ¥820,000 million, operating profit ¥110,000 million, profit before tax ¥111,000 million and parent-attributable profit ¥81,000 million.
Forecast growth: revenue +5.5%, operating profit +5.1% and parent-attributable profit +2.0%; basic EPS is ¥314.29.
Forecast domestic revenue is ¥135.0B (+2.2%) and overseas revenue ¥685.0B (+6.1%); production is 29.00M units, sales 31.00M units and inventory 15.60M units.
Overall costs are expected to increase; focus remains on developing new business areas, including high-value-added fields, to achieve the existing forecast.
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Latest events from Makita
- Growth in cordless and OPE products, capital efficiency, and 11%+ ROE targeted by FY2030.6586
Investor presentation - Revenue and profit rose sharply year-over-year, driven by overseas sales and margin improvements.6586Q1 2027
- Revenue up 3.2%, profit down 2.2%, with higher dividends and share buybacks planned.6586Q4 2026
- Flat revenue, lower profit, and improved outlook with share buyback and favorable FX trends.6586Q3 2026
- Revenue fell 2.1% but profit rose on cost controls; outlook revised upward amid mixed regional trends.6586Q2 2026
- Operating profit surged 22.1% year-over-year despite a 3.8% revenue decline.6586Q1 2026
- Operating profit surged 61.9% on 4.5% revenue growth, but global demand remains uncertain.6586Q2 2025
- Strong profit growth driven by cost control and FX tailwinds despite weak global demand.6586Q1 2025
- Profit surged in FYE2025, but a significant decline is forecast for FYE2026 amid global headwinds.6586Q4 2025
Next Makita earnings date
Q3 202728 Jan, 2027
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Next Makita earnings date
Q3 202728 Jan, 2027
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Makita Corporation, known under the ticker symbol 6586, is a distinguished Japanese manufacturer of power tools. Established in March 1915 by Mosaburo Makita, the company embarked on its journey by selling and repairing lighting equipment, motors, and transformers in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan. Over the years, Makita has expanded its product lineup to include a wide range of power tools such as drills, grinders, saws, and pneumatic tools, as well as gardening equipment. The company is headquartered in Anjō, Japan, and its shares are listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.