Aichi Steel (5482) Q1 2026 earnings summary

Executive summary

• Revenue for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, rose 4.4% year-over-year to ¥75,086 million, with operating profit surging 204.8% to ¥4,528 million and profit attributable to owners of the parent up 217.9% to ¥3,568 million.

• Comprehensive income decreased to ¥4,436 million from ¥7,797 million in the prior year, reflecting lower other comprehensive income despite higher profit.

Financial highlights

• Gross profit increased to ¥11,829 million from ¥8,082 million year-over-year, while operating profit rose to ¥4,528 million from ¥1,485 million.

• Basic earnings per share for the quarter was ¥50.83, up from ¥14.22, reflecting a 4-for-1 share split.

• Total assets decreased to ¥392,306 million from ¥400,063 million at March 31, 2025.

• Equity attributable to owners of the parent fell to ¥208,083 million from ¥231,936 million.

Outlook and guidance

• Full-year revenue forecast for fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, is ¥300,000 million, up 0.2% year-over-year.

• Operating profit is projected at ¥14,000 million, a 16.5% increase, with profit attributable to owners of the parent expected to rise 21.5% to ¥9,500 million.

• Basic earnings per share forecast is ¥144.13, calculated post-share split.