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Nippon Filcon raises FY net profit forecast again, by 43.8% to ¥1.15 billion

Thu, Oct 01, 2026 14:00 JST Nippon Filcon Co., Ltd. (5942.T) Industrial filters 中文

Nippon Filcon Co., Ltd. (5942) on Oct. 1 raised its consolidated forecast for the fiscal year ending November 2026 for a second time, lifting projected net profit attributable to owners of the parent 43.8% to ¥1.15 billion from ¥800 million.

Revised FY net profit forecast¥1.15 billion (previous ¥800 million)
Revised FY operating profit forecast¥1.70 billion (previous ¥1.40 billion)
Nine-month operating profit¥1.426 billion (up 158.3%)
Annual dividend forecast¥28.00 per share

The revision follows an earlier one announced on July 1, 2026. Operating profit is now forecast at ¥1.70 billion, up 21.4% from the prior projection of ¥1.40 billion, and ordinary profit at ¥1.95 billion, up 21.9%. The sales forecast was raised 1.8% to ¥29.0 billion, and projected earnings per share rose to ¥59.60 from ¥41.34. In the fiscal year ended November 2025, the company posted a net loss of ¥726 million.

ItemPreviousRevisedChange
Net sales¥28.5 billion¥29.0 billion1.8%
Operating profit¥1.40 billion¥1.70 billion21.4%
Ordinary profit¥1.60 billion¥1.95 billion21.9%
Net profit¥800 million¥1.15 billion43.8%

The company said sales in its industrial functional filter and conveyor business and its electronic components and photomask business were tracking more firmly than previously expected, while expenses came in below earlier projections.

Third-quarter results released the same day showed sales of ¥21.654 billion for the nine months from Dec. 1, 2025 to Aug. 31, 2026, up 7.6% from a year earlier. Operating profit rose 158.3% to ¥1.426 billion, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent climbed 56.8% to ¥971 million, or ¥50.37 per share.

By segment, external sales in the filter and conveyor business rose 5.7% to ¥15.434 billion, with operating profit up 44.0% at ¥1.048 billion. The electronic components and photomask business posted external sales of ¥3.699 billion, up 11.4%, and operating profit of ¥812 million, up 230.9%. The company cited strong sales of products for communication devices and lower depreciation after impairment losses booked at the end of the previous fiscal year.

The company kept its annual dividend forecast unchanged at ¥28.00 per share, comprising ¥14.00 at the end of the second quarter and ¥14.00 at year-end.


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