Katakura Industries (3001) Q2 2026 earnings summary

Executive summary

• Revenue for the first half of FY2026 rose 0.4% year-over-year to ¥20,834 million, driven by growth in real estate and pharmaceuticals, offsetting declines in machinery.

• Operating income increased 18.7% year-over-year to ¥3,747 million, with notable gains in real estate and fiber segments.

• Net income attributable to shareholders surged 51.8% year-over-year to ¥5,371 million, boosted by gains from the sale of investment securities.

Financial highlights

• Gross profit improved to ¥7,976 million from ¥7,525 million year-over-year.

• Operating margin rose to 18.0% from 15.2% year-over-year.

• Comprehensive income increased to ¥4,052 million, up 64.1% year-over-year.

• EPS for the half-year was ¥169.68, up from ¥110.26 in the prior year.

Outlook and guidance

• Full-year revenue forecast revised to ¥41,100 million, up 1.1% year-over-year.

• Operating income projected at ¥5,800 million (down 0.9% year-over-year), net income at ¥7,450 million (up 29.3%).

• EPS for the full year forecast at ¥235.27.