Hoya FY26 Q1 operating profit climbs 24% YoY to JPY 82.4 billion; revenue rises 16% to JPY 255.7 billion

• Hoya posted FY26 Q1 revenue of JPY 255.7 billion, up 16% year over year, marking a quarterly record high.
• Operating profit climbed 24% to JPY 82.4 billion, outpacing revenue growth as profitability expanded across both businesses.
• Pretax profit rose 28% to JPY 86 billion, while ROIC was 23.8%.
• Life Care revenue grew at a double-digit rate on resilient portfolio performance and favorable FX translation, supported by cost rationalization and operational improvements.
• Information Technology revenue increased on strong growth in Optical Solutions alongside LSI and HDD substrates, lifting margins on a richer high-value-added mix.

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