SOMAR Corporation (8152) Q1 2027 earnings summary

Executive summary

• Revenue for Q1 FY2027 was ¥8,381 million, up 11.6% year-over-year, with operating profit at ¥743 million (+15.3%), ordinary profit at ¥856 million (+34.9%), and net profit attributable to shareholders at ¥502 million (+9.9%).

• All profit stages exceeded the same quarter last year, driven by robust demand in EV and mobile markets despite raw material cost pressures.

Financial highlights

• Gross profit increased to ¥1,824 million from ¥1,636 million year-over-year.

• Comprehensive income for the quarter was ¥1,210 million, a significant turnaround from a loss of ¥120 million in the prior year.

• EPS for Q1 was ¥259.35, up from the previous year.

Outlook and guidance

• Full-year revenue forecast is ¥34,500 million (+10.6% YoY), with operating profit of ¥3,470 million (+33.2%) and net profit of ¥2,510 million (+68.6%).

• No changes to previously announced earnings guidance.