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Nifco 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 FY2026 net sales were ¥185,950m (+7.4% YoY) and operating profit ¥26,810m (+6.7%); operating margin was 14.4%, down 0.1 percentage points YoY.
Ordinary profit rose 9.4% to ¥27,597m, while profit attributable to owners fell 6.9% to ¥17,214m as income taxes increased.
Financial highlights
Yen depreciation added ¥8.9bn to sales and ¥1.6bn to operating profit; excluding FX, sales were ¥177.1bn and operating profit ¥25.2bn, both above prior-year levels.
Gross profit rose to ¥57,452m from ¥53,666m; SG&A increased to ¥30,642m from ¥28,531m.
Operating cash flow was ¥20,768m, investing cash outflow ¥718m, and financing cash outflow ¥38,360m; cash and cash equivalents ended H1 at ¥125,122m.
Outlook and guidance
FY2027 forecasts remain unchanged: net sales ¥367,000m (+4.1%), operating profit ¥50,800m (+5.7%), ordinary profit ¥50,000m (-2.5%), and net income ¥34,000m (-0.2%).
FY2027 basic EPS forecast is ¥198.53; year-end dividend forecast is ¥28/share after the 2-for-1 stock split, equivalent to ¥112/share for the full year before the split.
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Latest events from Nifco
- Net sales up 6.3% YoY, operating profit down 1.6%, with a stock split set for October 2026.7988
Q1 2027 - Profit margins stayed high despite lower profits, with moderate growth and a stock split forecast.7988Q4 2026
- Operating profit margin held at 14.4% with higher dividends and a positive FY2025 outlook.7988Q3 2026
- Record 14.5% OPM in 1H FY2025, sales down 1.8% YoY, net profit up 20.1%, guidance unchanged.7988Q2 2026
- Record-high operating profit and margin achieved despite lower sales and cautious outlook.7988Q1 2026
- Record operating profit and margin achieved, but outlook clouded by auto sector uncertainty.7988Q2 2025
- Operating profit up 17.2% year-over-year despite lower sales; outlook unchanged.7988Q1 2025
- Record-high profitability and margins in FY2024, but FY2025 net income set to decline.7988Q4 2025
- Record-high profit margins and increased dividends despite lower sales.7988Q3 2025
Next Nifco earnings date
Q3 20273 Feb, 2027
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Next Nifco earnings date
Q3 20273 Feb, 2027
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Nifco Inc. is a Japanese manufacturer specializing in industrial plastic components primarily for the automotive industry. The company produces a wide range of products, including fasteners, clips, and functional plastic parts used in vehicle assembly and performance enhancement. Nifco also supplies components for home appliances, consumer goods, and industrial applications. The company is headquartered in Yokohama, Japan, and its shares are listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.