Yaskawa Electric revises downward full-year earnings forecast amid tariff concerns

Yaskawa Electric Corporation (TSE:6506) has revised its consolidated earnings forecast downward for the fiscal year ending February 28, 2026. The revision reflects increased uncertainty about the demand outlook due to the impact of U.S. tariff policies. The company now projects revenue of JPY 515,000 million, operating profit of JPY 43,000 million, profit before tax of JPY 45,500 million, and profit attributable to owners of parent of JPY 33,000 million, or JPY 127.24 per share. These figures represent declines from the previous forecast announced on April 4, 2025.