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While affected by foreign exchange trends and raw material costs, revised forecasts were announced.\n\n### Impact on Shareholders and Outlook\nRevised forecasts were announced today, with upward revisions to net sales, business profit, and profit for the period. Notes regarding the status of treasury shares at period-end (number of treasury shares at period-end and treatment of held shares) are included. Although there remain risks of fluctuations depending on currency and raw material trends, the company maintains a consolidated outlook of higher sales and profits.","jir_financial_highlights":"Net sales: 831.1 billion yen (Year-over-Year 112.5%)\nBusiness profit (Operating profit): 108.6 billion yen (Year-over-Year 125.2%)\nProfit attributable to owners of parent (interim): 73.3 billion yen (Year-over-Year 143.1%)\nBasic earnings per share (interim): 141.78 yen (Year-over-Year)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#AjinomotoCoInc ##Earnings ##InterimResults ##IFRS","jir_key_figures":"Net sales: 831.1 billion yen (Year-over-Year 112.5%)\nBusiness profit: 108.6 billion yen (Year-over-Year 125.2%)\nProfit attributable to owners of parent (interim): 73.3 billion yen (Year-over-Year 143.1%)","jir_meta_title":"Ajinomoto Co., Inc. - Key Points of Q2 FY2027 Financial Results | November 9, 2026","jir_meta_description":"Ajinomoto Co., Inc. 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