ADVANTEST CORPORATION [6857.T]
TOKYO, Apr 27 (Pulse News Wire) – Advantest Corporation (6857.T) reported record sales, operating income, and net income for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026. Revenue reached ¥1,128.6 billion, up 348.9% from the previous year, driven by strong demand in the semiconductor tester market.
Operating income surged to ¥499.1 billion, marking a significant increase of 246.8%. Net profit climbed to ¥375.4 billion, reflecting a robust performance across all segments. For the fourth quarter ending March 31, 2026, revenue hit a high of ¥328.1 billion, surpassing forecasts by ¥54.3 billion.
Operating income rose to ¥153.1 billion, a substantial improvement from the previous year's ¥64.1 billion. The company attributed the strong quarterly performance to sustained demand and cost management efficiencies. Looking ahead, Advantest expects continued growth in FY26, projecting sales of ¥1,420.0 billion and operating income of ¥627.5 billion, indicating a healthy outlook despite potential challenges.
The company also noted that AI-related investments are likely to sustain high levels of tester demand throughout the next fiscal year.
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