Source disclosure: February 20, 2026
NIPPON COKE & ENGINEERING COMPANY,LIMITED [3315.T]
TOKYO, Feb 20 (Pulse News Wire) – Nippon Coke & Engineering Company,limited (3315.T) reported a significant decline in its fiscal year ending March 2026 forecast due to a fire incident earlier this year. Originally, the company had withdrawn its earnings outlook after the accident but now anticipates a substantial decrease in ordinary profit compared to previous estimates.
According to the latest figures released today, the company's projected ordinary loss for the fiscal year is expected to be --¥900 billion, reflecting a deterioration from the November 2025 estimate. The primary factor behind this downturn is attributed to the impact of the fire, which has led to a reduction in revenue across various segments. In detail, the coke business division saw a drop of ¥9 billion in ordinary profit, while fuel and resource operations experienced a decline of ¥27 billion.
Additionally, the recycling sector faced a reduction of ¥2 billion. Engineering services and other businesses also suffered losses, contributing to the overall negative trend. This revised forecast underscores the severe impact of the fire on the company’s operational performance and financial health.
Despite efforts to mitigate damages, the company continues to grapple with the aftermath of the incident, leading to a more pessimistic outlook than initially anticipated.
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