Kimura Unity Co (9368) Q1 2026 earnings summary

Executive summary

• Revenue for the first quarter was ¥15,125 million, nearly flat year-over-year, with a 0.0% decrease compared to the same quarter last year.

• Operating profit declined 7.6% year-over-year to ¥1,102 million, and net profit attributable to shareholders fell 16.0% to ¥740 million.

• Domestic packaging and US subsidiary saw increased orders, but domestic storage equipment and China subsidiary experienced declines.

Financial highlights

• Gross profit was ¥3,036 million, down from ¥3,163 million year-over-year.

• Ordinary profit was ¥1,260 million, down 8.7% year-over-year.

• EPS for the quarter was ¥18.01, compared to ¥20.38 in the prior year.

• Comprehensive income attributable to shareholders was ¥440 million, down from ¥1,113 million year-over-year.

Outlook and guidance

• Full-year revenue forecast is ¥63,500 million, up 2.6% year-over-year.

• Full-year operating profit forecast is ¥4,800 million (+4.3%), ordinary profit ¥5,400 million (+5.5%), and net profit ¥3,600 million (+9.1%).

• No changes to previously announced guidance.