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Sumitomo Electric, Ordinary Profit Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Upward to an Unexpected 12% Increase, Raises Record High Profit, Dividend Revised Upward by 18 Yen

Fri Oct 31, 2025 3:00 pm JST Earnings

5802 Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. <5802> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on October 31st (15:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to September) increased 27.8% from the same period last year, reaching 155 billion yen, exceeded the previous forecast of 126 billion yen.

In addition, the full-year forecast for consolidated ordinary profit has been revised upward 13.8%, from the previous forecast of 304 billion yen to 346 billion yen (compared to 309 billion yen in the previous period), record profits reach three consecutive terms, turning to an 11.8% increase in the consolidated ordinary profit outlook.

Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated ordinary profit for the October to March period (second half) is expected to grow 1.4% from the same period last year, reaching 190 billion yen.

In light of the strong performance, the company has increased its planned annual dividend for the current fiscal year from the original plan of 100 yen to 118 yen (compared to 97 yen in the previous period).

In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit increased 48.9% from the same period last year, reaching 93.6 billion yen. The operating profit margin improved from 5.8% in the same period last year to 7.6%.

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Actual Results

Accumulated Results 2nd Quarter
Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Progress Rate vs. First Half Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2023 2,072,103 67,329 60,759 26,696 34.2 28.2 Nov 2, 2023 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024 2,247,778 119,315 121,704 75,755 97.1 39.3 Nov 1, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 2,373,461 153,021 155,516 97,938 125.6 44.9 Oct 31, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +5.6% +28.2% +27.8% +29.3% +29.3%

First Half Results vs. Previous Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2025 Guidance 2,260,000 123,000 126,000 75,000 96.2 50 Jul 31, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 Results 2,373,461 153,021 155,516 97,938 125.6 50 Oct 31, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +5.0% +24.4% +23.4% +30.6% +30.6%

Guidance Update

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2026 Prev 4,600,000 295,000 304,000 205,000 262.9 100 Jul 31, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 New 4,750,000 340,000 346,000 230,000 294.9 118 Oct 31, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +3.3% +15.3% +13.8% +12.2% +12.2%

Current Period Guidance

Second Half Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Oct - Mar, 2024 2,432,011 201,348 187,792 118,016 151.3 61 May 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance 2,376,539 186,979 190,484 132,062 169.3 68 Oct 31, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -2.3% -7.1% +1.4% +11.9% +11.9%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 4,402,814 226,618 215,341 149,723 192.0 77 May 10, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 4,679,789 320,663 309,496 193,771 248.5 97 May 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 4,750,000 340,000 346,000 230,000 294.9 118 Oct 31, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +1.5% +6.0% +11.8% +18.7% +18.7%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jul - Sep, 2024 1,132,231 66,030 62,911 43,992 56.4 5.8 Nov 1, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 1,193,461 87,524 76,255 37,929 48.6 7.3 Feb 4, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 1,238,550 113,824 111,537 80,087 102.7 9.2 May 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 1,148,436 60,301 61,837 35,119 45.0 5.3 Jul 31, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 1,225,025 92,720 93,679 62,819 80.5 7.6 Oct 31, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +8.2% +40.4% +48.9% +42.8% +42.8%

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