Union Tool (6278) Q1 2026 earnings summary
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Q1 2026 earnings summary
13 May, 2026Executive summary
Net sales for the quarter reached ¥12,551 million, up 42.6% year-over-year.
Operating profit rose to ¥3,544 million, a 60.4% increase compared to the same quarter last year.
Profit attributable to owners of parent was ¥2,852 million, up 79.2% year-over-year.
Financial highlights
Ordinary profit increased to ¥3,912 million, up 82.0% year-over-year.
Comprehensive income surged to ¥3,652 million, a 670.2% increase year-over-year.
Basic earnings per share rose to ¥163.78 from ¥92.15 year-over-year.
Total assets at quarter-end were ¥91,099 million, with net assets of ¥88,202 million.
Capital adequacy ratio stood at 90.7%.
Outlook and guidance
Full-year net sales forecast is ¥49,600 million, up 23.5% year-over-year.
Operating profit forecast is ¥13,000 million, up 48.9% year-over-year.
Profit attributable to owners of parent forecasted at ¥9,500 million, up 55.4% year-over-year.
Basic earnings per share for the year forecasted at ¥504.29.
Annual dividend forecast is ¥130.00 per share.
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