Mitani Corporation Revises Earnings Forecast — Net Profit Up 21.7%
Mitani Corporation (TSE:8066) has raised its earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending March 2026, driven by stronger-than-expected profitability despite flat revenue expectations.
| Item | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | JPY 330.0bn | JPY 330.0bn | +0.0% |
| Operating Profit | JPY 30.0bn | JPY 32.0bn | +6.7% |
| Ordinary Income | JPY 32.4bn | JPY 36.3bn | +12.0% |
| 親会社株主に帰属する当期純利益 | JPY 18.9bn | JPY 23.0bn | +21.7% |
| １株当たり当期純利益 | JPY 226M | JPY 275M | +21.7% |
The company cited three factors for the upward revision. Demand for construction materials, petroleum products, and gondolas proved more resilient than initially forecast, declining less sharply than anticipated. Additionally, equity-method investment income exceeded projections, and favorable foreign exchange movements generated gains that bolstered bottom-line results.
The revision underscores improving operational efficiency and financial performance despite a flat revenue outlook. Net profit is projected to climb 21.7% to JPY 23.0bn, with earnings per share rising to JPY 275.02/share from JPY 226.01/share. The progression of upward adjustments from operating profit through ordinary income (keijo rieki, a Japan-specific metric including non-operating items) to net profit reflects both core business improvement and gains from investment holdings and currency movements. For international investors, the ordinary income figure—which incorporates financial income and expenses—differs materially from operating profit and should be distinguished from IFRS or US GAAP equivalents.
Source: Original filing (TDnet) | 日本語版
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