【Kyocera】Record High Revenue and Significant Profit Growth in Q1 Fiscal Year 2027｜July 30, 2026

Financial Results Overview

The earnings for the first quarter of fiscal year 2027, announced on July 30, 2026, recorded revenue of ¥74,891 million (up 68.1% YoY) and income before taxes of ¥9,797 million (up 9.9% YoY), reaching historic highs. The primary factors were increased sales of fine ceramic parts for semiconductor manufacturing equipment and semiconductor packages for AI data centers. Segment-wise, electronic components and core components performed well, driving revenue and profit growth. The depreciating yen also contributed, raising expectations for future growth.

Outlook and Impact on Investors

The full-year forecast for fiscal year 2027 has been revised upward to ¥200,000 million in revenue (an increase of ¥30,000 million from the previous forecast) and ¥19,000 million in net profit (an increase of ¥19,000 million). With expanding markets in AI and semiconductors, the company plans to actively invest and expand production capacity. Capital policies and R&D investments will continue, with ROE revised upward from 4.3% to 4.9%, balancing shareholder returns and growth strategies.