Significant Increase in Order Intake and Revenue
Order intake, revenue, and profit were all higher year-on-year, with order intake particularly large, achieving about 68% of the annual forecast. The annual forecast was raised by JPY 1 trillion to JPY 5.6 trillion due to progress in GTCC and Defense.
Increase in Business Profit and Net Income
Business profit and net income increased significantly year-over-year. Business profit for the first half of fiscal year 2023 was JPY 100.9 billion, up from JPY 54.8 billion in the previous year.
Record High Interim Dividend
An interim dividend of JPY 80 per share will be paid, which is a record high and exceeds the JPY 75 paid in 2019.
Strong Performance in Energy Systems
Order intake, revenue, and profit all increased year-over-year, leading to a revised full year order intake forecast by JPY 200 billion.
Aircraft, Defense & Space Segment Growth
Order intake, revenue, and profit increased year-over-year, with order intake reaching JPY 999.4 billion. The full year forecast was increased from JPY 1 trillion to JPY 1.8 trillion.