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Sankyo 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 FY3/2027 revenue fell 19.3% YoY to ¥81,025 million and operating income declined 30.0% to ¥27,307 million, mainly due to lower pachinko sales; results were broadly in line with full-year forecasts.
Pachislot growth partly offset the pachinko decline, with revenue up 44.7% and operating income up 70.5% YoY.
Financial highlights
Recurring income declined 28.8% to ¥28,428 million; net income attributable to owners of parent fell 28.8% to ¥20,499 million.
Gross profit was ¥48,330 million, down 18.8%; SG&A rose 2.6% to ¥21,022 million, including a 47.4% increase in advertising expense.
Net sales decreased ¥19,384 million YoY: pachinko contributed a ¥24,852 million decline, partly offset by pachislot growth of ¥7,748 million; ball-bearing sales fell ¥2,293 million.
Outlook and guidance
FY3/2027 forecasts unchanged: revenue ¥174,000 million, operating income ¥56,000 million, recurring income ¥58,000 million and net income ¥40,000 million; H1 progress was 46.6%, 48.8%, 49.0% and 51.2%, respectively.
Full-year unit targets are 225,500 pachinko machines and 127,000 pachislot machines; H1 progress was 46.6% and 36.3%, respectively.
Five new pachislot titles are planned for H2; pachinko offerings from Q3 include mainstay series and titles with new gaming performance.
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Sankyo Co., Ltd. is a Japanese company specializing in the production and sale of pachinko and pachislot machines, along with related equipment. The company operates through three main business segments: Pachinko Machines, Pachislot Machines, and Supply Equipment. The Pachinko Machines segment is involved in the manufacture and sale of pachinko machines and their gauge boards, as well as related parts and royalties. The Pachislot Machines segment focuses on pachislot machines, their related parts, and royalties. The Supply Equipment segment deals with pachinko/pachislot supply equipment, card system equipment, and peripheral hall equipment. Additionally, Sankyo Co., Ltd. provides mobile content services, real estate rentals, and general molded parts. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, and its shares are listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.