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Winner, Winner: The Chicken McNugget Story
How a 1940s breeding contest, a Cornell food scientist, and a hedge by Ray Dalio helped McDonald's turn the Chicken McNugget into a fast-food icon.
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Valqua Q2 2027 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q2 2027 earnings summary4 Nov, 2026
Executive summary
1H FY3/2027 net sales ¥34.423bn, up 27.1% YoY; operating profit ¥6.020bn, up 89.1%; profit attributable to owners ¥5.532bn, up 116.8%.
Strong tech-market sales drove results above forecasts; FY3/2027 sales and profit forecasts were raised after reviewing demand trends.
Financial highlights
1H gross profit ¥15.312bn, up from ¥11.594bn; gross margin 44.5% versus 42.8%, and operating margin 17.5% versus 11.8%.
Ordinary profit ¥6.076bn versus ¥3.081bn; profit before taxes ¥7.691bn versus ¥3.005bn.
Net income attributable to owners ¥5.532bn; basic EPS ¥313.88 versus ¥144.93 YoY.
Comprehensive income ¥6.350bn versus ¥2.021bn YoY.
Outlook and guidance
FY3/2027 forecasts raised to net sales ¥71.0bn (+21.3% YoY), operating profit ¥12.5bn (+76.0%), ordinary profit ¥12.4bn (+76.8%) and profit attributable to owners ¥10.0bn (+95.0%).
Revised forecasts are ¥2.0bn higher for sales, ¥1.5bn for operating profit and ¥1.3bn for profit attributable to owners; 2H sales forecast ¥36.6bn.
FY3/2027 gross margin forecast 44.8%, operating margin 17.6% and ROE 17.4%; capital expenditure ¥6.0bn and depreciation ¥3.1bn.
Tech-led order growth and revenue from secured orders expected; Machinery and Plant remain solid excluding seasonal factors.
FY3/2027 dividend forecast ¥200/share: ¥85 interim, ¥85 year-end and ¥30 commemorative; forecast total return ratio 35.3%.
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