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ADVANTEST CORPORATION projects 24% rise in net profit for March 2027, expects consecutive record high on AI demand

Mon Apr 27, 2026 3:53 pm JST Catalyst

ADVANTEST <6857> released its full-year guidance for the fiscal year ending March 2027 alongside its FY2026 results following the market close on April 27. The company projects revenue of 1.42 trillion yen (up 25.8% year-on-year) and net profit of 465.5 billion yen (up 24.0%), aiming for a second consecutive year of record-high earnings. Growth is expected to be driven by surging demand for flagship semiconductor testers for AI applications and high-performance DRAM.

The annual dividend forecast for the current fiscal year remains undecided. For the fiscal year ended March 2026, revenue surged 44.7% to 1.13 trillion yen, while net profit more than doubled to 375.4 billion yen, beating previous guidance. ADVANTEST set its year-end dividend for the prior year at 30 yen, bringing the annual payout to 59 yen?an increase of 20 yen from a year earlier.

Source: MINKABU PRESS

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