TOKYO, May 12 (Pulse News Wire) – Minato Holdings Inc. (6862.T) adjusted its fiscal year 2026 forecast due to higher-than-expected memory prices driven by increased production focus on AI-related products by semiconductor manufacturers.
As a result, revenue and profits exceeded initial projections. For the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, the company now expects consolidated sales of ¥33.43 billion, operating profit of ¥3.792 billion, ordinary profit of ¥3.649 billion, and net income attributable to shareholders of ¥2.108 billion per share, compared to previous forecasts of __NUM_1__ million yen, __NUM_2__ million yen, __NUM_3__ million yen, and ¥2,034 per share respectively.
Revenue grew by 9.4%, while operating profit saw an increase of 11.6%. Additionally, the board decided to recognize special losses of ¥536 million related to goodwill and impairment of fixed assets associated with Brain Corporation, impacting future earnings negatively but freeing up resources for restructuring efforts moving forward.
On the positive side, the company also recorded a tax adjustment benefit of --240 million based on anticipated future performance and recovery potential of deferred tax assets.
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