LINTEC (7966) Q1 2026 earnings summary

Executive summary

• Net sales rose 1.4% year-over-year to 77,073 million yen, driven by solid demand for semiconductor and electronic component-related products.

• Operating income declined 9.8% year-over-year to 5,803 million yen, impacted by foreign exchange, higher fuel/raw material costs, and increased fixed costs.

• Profit attributable to owners of parent fell 35.2% year-over-year to 3,818 million yen.

• Comprehensive income turned negative at (2,316) million yen, compared to 11,136 million yen in the prior year.

Financial highlights

• Gross profit decreased to 19,451 million yen from 20,074 million yen year-over-year.

• Ordinary income dropped 26.0% year-over-year to 5,617 million yen.

• EPS for the quarter was 57.57 yen, down from 86.10 yen year-over-year.

• Cash and cash equivalents at quarter-end were 39,724 million yen, down 10,979 million yen year-over-year.

Outlook and guidance

• Full-year net sales forecast at 317,000 million yen, up 0.3% year-over-year.

• Operating income projected at 24,000 million yen, down 2.3% year-over-year.

• Profit attributable to owners of parent forecast at 18,000 million yen, up 24.3% year-over-year.

• Annual dividend forecast raised to 110 yen per share.