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Tosoh Q1 2027 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q1 2027 earnings summary4 Aug, 2026
Executive summary
Net sales rose to ¥274.2 billion, up 11.8% year-over-year, driven by higher selling prices, favorable inventory valuation, and a weaker yen.
Operating income surged to ¥31.2 billion, up 93.9% year-over-year, with ordinary income at ¥34.3 billion, up 143.6%, aided by foreign exchange gains.
Income attributable to owners of parent increased to ¥19.5 billion, up 198.0% year-over-year.
Segment reporting was revised from four to five segments for improved reporting.
Financial highlights
Net sales: ¥274.2 billion (+11.8% year-over-year).
Operating income: ¥31.2 billion (+93.9% year-over-year).
Ordinary income: ¥34.3 billion (+143.6% year-over-year).
Income attributable to owners of parent: ¥19.5 billion (+198.0% year-over-year).
Gross profit increased to ¥74.6 billion from ¥56.7 billion year-over-year.
Outlook and guidance
Full-year net sales forecast at ¥1,170.0 billion, up 14.7% year-over-year.
Operating income forecast at ¥105.0 billion (+9.9%), ordinary income at ¥107.0 billion (+0.2%), and income attributable to owners of parent at ¥59.0 billion (+41.8%).
Basic earnings per share forecast at ¥191.63.
Dividend forecast maintained at ¥100 per share for the fiscal year.
Growth expected from higher selling prices, favorable market conditions, and yen depreciation.
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Tosoh Corporation is a Japanese chemical and specialty materials company engaged in the development, production, and distribution of a wide range of chemical products. The company’s core business segments include petrochemicals, chlor-alkali, specialty products, and engineering. Tosoh’s product portfolio supports various industries, offering materials such as resins, synthetic rubbers, and urethane materials for manufacturing; specialty chemicals for environmental and life sciences applications; and diagnostic systems for healthcare. Tosoh also provides engineering solutions for the construction of chemical plants and facilities. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, and its shares are listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.