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HORIBA Q3 2025 earnings summary

Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.
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Q3 2025 earnings summary14 Nov, 2025

Executive summary

  • Achieved record-high sales, operating profit, and ordinary profit for the first nine months of 2025, driven by strong performance in Energy & Environment and Materials & Semiconductor fields.

  • Net sales for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, rose 6.7% year-over-year to ¥230,245 million, with operating income up 12.1% to ¥33,515 million and net income attributable to shareholders up 21.0% to ¥24,096 million.

  • Segment reorganization from five to three fields: Energy & Environment, Bio & Healthcare, and Materials & Semiconductor, effective FY2025.

Financial highlights

  • Sales rose to ¥230.2 billion, up 6.7% year-over-year for Jan–Sep 2025.

  • Operating profit increased 12.1% to ¥33.5 billion, with margin improving to 14.6%.

  • Ordinary profit grew 10.5% to ¥34.3 billion; net income attributable to shareholders reached ¥24.0 billion, up 21.0%.

  • Gross margin improved as gross income increased to ¥102,059 million from ¥95,309 million year-over-year.

  • EPS for the nine months was ¥574.03, up from ¥473.73 in the prior year.

Outlook and guidance

  • Full-year 2025 forecasts maintained: sales ¥335.0 billion, operating profit ¥52.0 billion, net income ¥36.0 billion.

  • Dividend forecast unchanged at ¥290 per share for FY2025.

  • Upward revision in Energy & Environment, downward in Bio & Healthcare; strong demand expected in Materials & Semiconductor.

  • Exchange rate assumptions: ¥145/USD and ¥165/EUR.

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HORIBA Ltd. is a Japanese multinational corporation specializing in the manufacture of precision instruments and systems. The company's diverse product portfolio spans across various sectors, including automotive mechatronics, emission measurement systems, test systems, in vitro diagnostic systems, gas and oxygen analyzers, monitoring devices, and industrial conductivity meters. HORIBA serves a broad spectrum of industries, offering solutions for automotive R&D, process and environmental monitoring, medical diagnostics, semiconductor manufacturing, and metrology, among others. In addition to its product offerings, HORIBA provides a comprehensive suite of services such as analysis, calibration, customer support, maintenance, testing, consulting, and training. The company is headquartered in Kyoto, Japan, and its shares are listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

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