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Union Tool Q3 2026 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q3 2026 earnings summary11 Nov, 2026
Executive summary
9M net sales ¥43,330m, up 54.7% YoY; operating profit ¥13,581m, up 105.3%, and net income ¥10,510m, up 125.8%.
Financial highlights
9M ordinary profit ¥14,323m, up 127.9% YoY; basic EPS ¥564.43 versus ¥269.45.
At Sep 2026, total assets were ¥134,397m and net assets ¥88,202m, versus ¥122,184m and ¥79,998m at Dec 2025.
Outlook and guidance
Revised FY2026 forecast: net sales ¥60,200m, up 49.9%; operating profit ¥19,000m, up 117.7%.
FY2026 ordinary profit forecast ¥19,800m, up 143.4%; net income forecast ¥14,000m, up 129.0%, with EPS of ¥743.17.
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- Strong profit growth driven by generative AI demand; full-year outlook revised upward.6278Q3 2024
- Strong first-half growth led to upward revisions in full-year forecasts and dividends.6278Q2 2024
- Record sales and profits driven by generative AI and semiconductor demand, with robust outlook.6278Q4 2024
- Strong Q1 growth driven by AI-related demand; full-year outlook maintained amid global risks.6278Q1 2025
- Record first-half results and raised full-year outlook, led by robust AI and data center demand.6278Q2 2025
- Strong growth in sales and profits, led by electronics demand and robust Asian markets.6278Q3 2025
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