FP Corporation sees profit surge in strong first half

FP Corporation achieved a 4.0% increase in net sales, reaching 119,460 million yen for the first six months of fiscal year 2026, marking an 11th consecutive year of record high sales. Operating profit surged by 43.6% to 9,296 million yen, and ordinary profit rose 43.3% to 9,346 million yen. Profit attributable to owners of parent increased by 48.1% to 6,425 million yen, exceeding forecasts due to lower raw material prices and improved productivity.

The company's financial position strengthened, with total assets at 296,020 million yen and net assets at 157,946 million yen as of September 30, 2025. Diluted net income per share was 79.47 yen. The interim dividend per share increased to 31.50 yen, and the full-year forecast for dividends per share is 71.50 yen.

Looking ahead, FP Corporation updated its full-year forecast for fiscal year 2026, projecting net sales of 242,570 million yen, operating profit of 21,610 million yen, ordinary profit of 21,500 million yen, and profit attributable to owners of parent of 14,700 million yen.