Nomura Micro Science Forecasts Sharp Earnings Rebound After Profit Slump

Nomura Micro Science Co., Ltd. ( (JP:6254) ) just unveiled an announcement.

Nomura Micro Science reported a sharp downturn for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, with net sales falling 41.6% to ¥56.2 billion and profit attributable to owners of parent dropping 62.6% to ¥3.8 billion as margins contracted. Despite weaker earnings, equity and the equity ratio improved, operating cash flow turned positive, and the company maintained shareholder returns by slightly raising the annual dividend to ¥81 per share while continuing share buybacks.

Looking ahead, the company projects a robust rebound in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027, forecasting net sales of ¥97 billion and profit attributable to owners of parent of ¥11.1 billion, implying near-tripling of earnings. The guidance signals management’s confidence in a cyclical recovery in demand for its equipment and solutions, with an earnings recovery expected to support a higher planned dividend of ¥85 per share, which will be closely watched by investors after the recent profit slump.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:6254) stock is a Hold with a Yen2800.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Nomura Micro Science Co., Ltd. stock, see the JP:6254 Stock Forecast page.

More about Nomura Micro Science Co., Ltd.

Nomura Micro Science Co., Ltd. is a Japanese company listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, operating in the industrial equipment and engineering sector under Japanese GAAP. The company focuses on high-precision systems and solutions for advanced manufacturing and technology markets, serving customers that require sophisticated micro-level processing environments.

Average Trading Volume: 807,631

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen178.1B

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