Ishihara Sangyo Kaisha (4028) Q1 2027 earnings summary

Executive summary

• Net sales for the three months ended June 30, 2026, declined 7.7% year-over-year to ¥39,289 million, with operating profit down 57.6% to ¥2,206 million and profit attributable to owners of parent falling 78.6% to ¥1,013 million.

• Comprehensive income decreased 52.5% year-over-year to ¥2,048 million.

Financial highlights

• Gross profit for Q1 FY2027 was ¥11,388 million, down from ¥12,316 million in the prior year.

• Ordinary profit dropped 33.1% year-over-year to ¥4,142 million.

• Basic earnings per share for the quarter was ¥26.49, compared to ¥123.82 in the previous year.

• Total assets as of June 30, 2026, were ¥237,014 million, with net assets at ¥127,740 million.

Outlook and guidance

• Full-year FY2027 net sales are forecast at ¥150,000 million, down 3.2% year-over-year.

• Operating profit is projected to decrease 25.6% to ¥14,200 million, and profit attributable to owners of parent is expected to fall 38.8% to ¥8,150 million.

• Basic earnings per share for the full year is forecast at ¥213.09.

• Management notes risks from global economic conditions, competition, and foreign currency fluctuations.