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Sakata Seed Q1 2027 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q1 2027 earnings summary6 Oct, 2026
Executive summary
Q1 FY2027 net sales rose 7.2% YoY to ¥24,670m, while operating profit fell 24.1% to ¥3,387m and profit attributable to owners of parent fell 38.4% to ¥2,239m.
Overseas wholesale sales grew 7.5%, but operating profit declined 27.1%, weighing on consolidated results.
Total assets were ¥221,560m at August 31, 2026, with an equity-to-asset ratio of 82.1%.
Financial highlights
Gross profit rose 3.2% YoY to ¥16,567m from ¥16,045m; SG&A increased 13.8% to ¥13,180m from ¥11,583m, and operating profit declined ¥1,074m.
Ordinary profit fell 24.6% YoY to ¥3,671m; profit attributable to owners of parent fell 38.4% to ¥2,239m.
Comprehensive income was ¥6,100m versus ¥4,726m, supported by ¥3,852m of other comprehensive income.
Outlook and guidance
FY2027 forecast: net sales ¥110,000m (+10.0%), operating profit ¥13,500m (+2.9%), ordinary profit ¥13,500m (-5.5%), and parent profit ¥10,000m (-17.8%).
H1 FY2027 forecast: net sales ¥52,500m (+5.5%), operating profit ¥6,000m (-12.8%), ordinary profit ¥5,500m (-28.9%), and parent profit ¥4,000m (-42.7%).
Forecast EPS is ¥236.63 for FY2027 and ¥94.65 for H1; actual results may differ significantly from forecasts.
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Next Sakata Seed earnings date
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Sakata Seed Corporation is a Japanese company specializing in the production and sale of flower and vegetable seeds. Founded in Yokohama in 1913, initially under the name Sakata Noen, the company has expanded its offerings to include plant bulbs, seedlings, and horticultural supplies, as well as providing related services such as plant breeding, technical consultation, and landscape construction. The company is headquartered in Yokohama, Kanagawa, and its shares are listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.