Fujikura stock posts sharp H1 profit rise as sales outlook climbs

Published on 11/12/2026 at 09:30 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Fujikura stock enters a mixed outlook after first-half profit more than doubled. Revenue guidance rose, but the operating-profit target slipped.

Outlook turns more mixed

First-half revenue rose 55.2 percent year over year, while operating profit increased 160.6 percent.
Fujikura lifted its full-year revenue forecast but reduced its operating-profit target.
The company maintained its full-year forecast for profit attributable to owners of the parent.

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Fujikura reported a sharp increase in first-half earnings on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, as higher revenue drove a substantial rise in profitability. RTTNews said the results covered the six months ended September 30, 2026.

Revenue increased 55.2 percent year over year to 867.433 billion Japanese yen from 558.994 billion yen. Operating profit climbed 160.6 percent to 235.013 billion yen from 90.171 billion yen, while profit attributable to owners of the parent rose 168.5 percent to 180.289 billion yen from 67.147 billion yen.

Revenue target moves higher

Fujikura raised its full-year revenue forecast to 1.768 trillion Japanese yen from 1.755 trillion yen previously. The new target represents expected growth of 49.5 percent from the prior year and signals that management continues to see strong demand across its engineering activities.

The profitability outlook is more cautious. Fujikura lowered its full-year operating-profit forecast to 429 billion Japanese yen from 432 billion yen, although the revised target still implies growth of 127.3 percent from the previous year. The company maintained its forecast for profit attributable to owners of the parent at 326 billion Japanese yen, an increase of 107.4 percent from the prior year.

Margins remain the key test

The mixed guidance leaves execution and margins at the center of the investment case. Strong first-half revenue growth supports the expansion outlook, but the lower operating-profit target indicates that additional sales may not translate into earnings at the pace previously expected. Investors will therefore focus on demand conversion and profitability during the second half of the fiscal year.

Fujikura stock traded at 16.89 euros on Lang & Schwarz at 09:25 CET on Thursday, November 12, 2026.