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NIKON, Net Income Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Downward by 10%

Thu Aug 7, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

7731 NIKON CORPORATION 【IFRS】

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NIKON CORPORATION <7731> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results (based on IFRS) after the market closed on August 7th (15:30). The consolidated net income for the first quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to June) surged 3.4 times that of the same period last year, reaching 9.46 billion yen.

However, the full-year forecast for consolidated net income has decreased 10.0%, from the previous forecast of 30.0 billion yen to 27.0 billion yen (compared to 6.12 billion yen in the previous period), leading to a reduction in the profit growth rate from 4.9 times to 4.4 times.

However, the April to September period (first half) consolidated net income has been revised upward 42.9%, from the previous forecast of 3.50 billion yen to 5.00 billion yen (compared to 2.96 billion yen in the same period of the previous year), increasing the growth rate from 18.1% to 68.7%.

In the most recent three-month period, from April to June (1Q), the operating profit/loss margin worsened from 1.8% in the same period last year to -0.8%.

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Actual Results

Accumulated Results 1st Quarter
Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Progress Rate vs. First Half Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Jun, 2023 158,146 3,290 4,817 2,576 7.4 31.6 Aug 8, 2023 IFRS
Apr - Jun, 2024 163,896 2,950 4,645 2,755 8.0 104.3 Aug 8, 2024 IFRS
Apr - Jun, 2025 158,121 -1,191 795 9,469 28.8 Aug 7, 2025 IFRS
YoY -3.5% -82.9% +243.7% +262.1%

Guidance Update

First Half Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2025 Prev 322,000 3,000 5,000 3,500 10.6 25 May 8, 2025 IFRS
Apr - Sep, 2025 New 313,000 -8,000 -6,000 5,000 15.2 25 Aug 7, 2025 IFRS
Revision Rate -2.8% +42.9% +42.9%

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2026 Prev 710,000 36,000 40,000 30,000 91.1 50 May 8, 2025 IFRS
Mar, 2026 New 700,000 21,000 25,000 27,000 82.0 50 Aug 7, 2025 IFRS
Revision Rate -1.4% -41.7% -37.5% -10.0% -10.0%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2024 332,779 5,817 4,454 2,963 8.6 25 Nov 7, 2024 IFRS
Apr - Sep, 2025 Guidance 313,000 -8,000 -6,000 5,000 15.2 25 Aug 7, 2025 IFRS
YoY -5.9% +68.7% +77.7%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 717,245 39,776 42,669 32,570 94.0 50 May 9, 2024 IFRS
Mar, 2025 715,285 2,422 4,533 6,123 17.9 50 May 8, 2025 IFRS
Mar, 2026 Guidance 700,000 21,000 25,000 27,000 82.0 50 Aug 7, 2025 IFRS
YoY -2.1% +767.1% +451.5% +341.0% +359.3%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Jun, 2024 163,896 2,950 4,645 2,755 8.0 1.8 Aug 8, 2024 IFRS
Jul - Sep, 2024 168,883 2,867 -191 208 0.6 1.7 Nov 7, 2024 IFRS
Oct - Dec, 2024 179,892 2,293 6,394 3,299 9.5 1.3 Feb 6, 2025 IFRS
Jan - Mar, 2025 202,614 -5,688 -6,315 -139 -0.4 -2.8 May 8, 2025 IFRS
Apr - Jun, 2025 158,121 -1,191 795 9,469 28.8 -0.8 Aug 7, 2025 IFRS
YoY -3.5% -82.9% +243.7% +262.1%

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