Source disclosure: February 09, 2026

Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. [5801.T]

TOKYO, Feb 09 (Pulse News Wire) – Furukawa Electric CO.,LTD. (5801.T) announced plans to record a special gain due to changes in its retirement benefit system for the fiscal fourth quarter ending March 1, 2026.

The company expects to transition from its existing defined-benefit pension plan to a defined-contribution plan, resulting in a special profit of approximately ¥13.00 billion. This adjustment follows the application of accounting standards outlined in "Accounting Treatment for Transition Between Retirement Benefit Plans" (Enterprise Accounting Standards Application Guidelines No. 1) and "Practical Handling of Accounting Treatment for Transition Between Retirement Benefit Plans" (Practical Response Report No. 2).

The anticipated gain reflects the company's efforts to enhance employee motivation and flexibility in asset formation while maintaining financial stability. The projected special gain is included in the preliminary earnings forecast released. However, the actual amount could vary based on future developments. Any necessary adjustments to the forecast will be disclosed promptly.

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