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NIPPON FILCON rises to new year-to-date high in afternoon session after raising FY11/26 earnings forecast

Thu Oct 1, 2026 2:17 pm JST Catalyst

NIPPON FILCON CO., LTD. <5942> extended gains in afternoon trading, hitting a new year-to-date high. On Oct 1, NIPPON FILCON announced consolidated financial results for the nine-month period (Dec 2025-Aug 2026) of the fiscal year ending Nov 2026 alongside an upward revision to its full-year earnings forecast, drawing positive market reaction. NIPPON FILCON raised its full-year net sales forecast to 29 billion yen by 500 million yen (up 4.2% year-on-year) and lifted its net profit forecast to 1.15 billion yen by 350 million yen, compared with a net loss of 726 million yen in the prior fiscal year. The revisions reflect steady sales in industrial functional filters and conveyors as well as electronic components and photomasks, alongside positive effects from cost control measures. For the nine-month period, net sales reached 21.65 billion yen (up 7.6% year-on-year), while net profit reached 971 million yen (up 56.8% year-on-year).

Source: MINKABU PRESS

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