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Sumitomo Metal Mining Q2 2027 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q2 2027 earnings summary10 Nov, 2026
Executive summary
H1 net sales rose 34.8% YoY to ¥1,056,026mn; profit before tax increased 91.9% to ¥149,362mn, supported by higher metal prices and yen depreciation.
Full-year forecast was revised to net sales of ¥2,135,000mn, profit before tax of ¥260,000mn and profit attributable to owners of ¥161,000mn.
A ¥41.6bn CBNC impairment and ongoing cost pressures contributed to the lower full-year profit forecast.
Financial highlights
H1 profit was ¥102,620mn, up 77.2% YoY; profit attributable to owners was ¥90,073mn, up 67.0%.
H1 total comprehensive income was ¥154,345mn, versus a loss of ¥22,355mn a year earlier; basic EPS was ¥335.03.
Versus the August forecast, full-year net sales increased ¥700 hundred million, while gross profit fell ¥760 hundred million, PBT fell ¥640 hundred million and net income fell ¥550 hundred million.
Outlook and guidance
Full-year forecast: net sales ¥2,135,000mn, PBT ¥260,000mn, profit ¥183,000mn, attributable profit ¥161,000mn and basic EPS ¥599.25.
H2 forecast PBT is ¥1,106 hundred million versus H1 actual PBT of ¥1,494 hundred million; H2 forecast net income is ¥709 hundred million.
Copper and gold prices are expected to remain high, while yen appreciation and Middle East-related energy and operating-material costs weigh on results; the estimated cost increase remains ~¥20.0bn.
FY2026 forecast assumptions: copper $13,511/t, nickel $7.69/lb, gold $4,296/toz and ¥157.19/$; H2 copper and gold assumptions are $13,300/t and $4,200/toz.
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Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd. is a Japan-based mining and materials company specializing in the extraction, production, and processing of metals. The company operates in three primary segments: mineral resources, smelting and refining, and materials. It produces key metals, including copper, nickel, and gold, through mining operations and advanced smelting facilities. Sumitomo Metal Mining also develops high-performance materials for electronics, battery components, and other industrial applications, supporting sectors such as automotive, electronics, and renewable energy. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, and its shares are listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.