Kamei (8037) Q1 2026 earnings summary

Executive summary

• Net sales rose 8.4% year-over-year to ¥141,162 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, with operating profit up 23.3% to ¥4,023 million and profit attributable to owners of parent up 31.3% to ¥2,935 million.

• Comprehensive income dropped sharply to ¥931 million from ¥4,811 million a year earlier, mainly due to a significant negative foreign currency translation adjustment.

Financial highlights

• Gross profit increased to ¥24,075 million from ¥22,076 million year-over-year, while operating profit improved to ¥4,023 million from ¥3,263 million.

• Ordinary profit rose 17.3% to ¥4,468 million, and basic earnings per share increased to ¥95.93 from ¥66.55.

• Total assets decreased to ¥308,207 million from ¥320,710 million at the previous fiscal year-end.

• Equity-to-asset ratio improved to 51.3% from 49.3%.

Outlook and guidance

• Full-year net sales forecast is ¥586,300 million (up 2.1% year-over-year), with operating profit projected at ¥15,710 million (down 1.3%) and profit attributable to owners of parent at ¥11,000 million (up 2.9%).

• No revisions to previously announced earnings or dividend forecasts.