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Maruwa Co. Q2 2027 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q2 2027 earnings summary27 Oct, 2026
Executive summary
H1 FY2027 net sales rose 41.7% YoY to ¥46,921 million; operating profit rose 62.4% to ¥17,605 million and net profit rose 63.5% to ¥12,119 million, all record highs.
Growth was driven by strong next-generation communications demand, a recovery in general-purpose memory, and improved new-energy-vehicle demand.
Financial highlights
H1 gross profit was ¥26,163 million versus ¥17,088 million YoY; SG&A was ¥8,558 million versus ¥6,245 million.
Ordinary profit increased 58.6% YoY to ¥17,640 million; profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥12,119 million versus ¥7,413 million.
Comprehensive income reached ¥11,822 million, up from ¥8,090 million YoY.
Outlook and guidance
FY2027 forecast was revised upward: net sales ¥101,500 million, operating and ordinary profit ¥38,300 million each, and parent-attributable profit ¥26,000 million.
Forecast YoY growth is 36.3% for sales, 53.3% for operating profit, 45.5% for ordinary profit and 43.1% for parent-attributable profit; basic EPS forecast is ¥2,106.86.
Strong demand is expected to continue in H2; forecast assumes ¥158 per U.S. dollar.
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Maruwa Co., Ltd. is a Japan-based corporation focused on the production and sale of ceramics and electronic parts, as well as development in related businesses. Established in 1973, Maruwa has expanded its services to include a broad range of activities, emphasizing its commitment to integrating production from ceramic substrates to electronic components and devices. The company is headquartered in Owariasahi-city, Aichi, Japan, and its shares are listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Nagoya Stock Exchange, London Stock Exchange, and Singapore Stock Exchange.