Source disclosure: January 30, 2026
KROSAKI HARIMA CORPORATION [5352.T]
TOKYO, Jan 30 (Pulse News Wire) – KROSAKI HARIMA CORPORATION (5352.T) reported its fiscal 2026 third quarter earnings on January 30, showing a revenue decline but strong profit growth. Revenue was ¥1,329.7 billion, down 3.1% year-over-year, while operating profit rose to ¥117.1 billion, up 13.1%.
Ordinary profit reached ¥126.9 billion, marking a 17.4% increase compared to the same period last year. Net profit surged to ¥136.7 billion, a significant 44.3% jump. The company attributed the improved profitability to productivity enhancements, cost reductions, and successful price adjustments across segments.
Specifically, the refractories division saw a robust performance due to increased sales prices and expanded operations in India. Meanwhile, the furnace division also posted higher profits despite lower revenues, thanks to more efficient workforce management and effective pricing strategies. Looking ahead, Krosaki Harima plans to further automate production processes and enhance product offerings in key markets such as semiconductor materials and environmental applications.
The company expects continued growth driven by expanding demand in emerging sectors like bioenergy and advanced ceramics.
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