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Meiji Q1 FY26 operating profit rises 27.7% to JPY 22.6 billion

PUBT·08/05/2026 07:09:42
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Meiji Q1 FY26 operating profit rises 27.7% to JPY 22.6 billion
  • Meiji Holdings’ Q1 FYE March 2027 consolidated operating profit rose 27.7% year over year to JPY 22.6 billion.
  • Food profit climbed on price increases absorbing higher cocoa bean and imported dairy ingredient costs; functional yogurt, chocolate and SAVAS stayed solid.
  • Pharmaceutical profit increased as sales grew on new drugs, supported by mainstay antibacterial drugs and vaccines.
  • China dairy and B2B businesses will be transferred in December 2026 for about JPY 7.6 billion, generating positive cash proceeds despite an extraordinary loss.
  • Maintained a FY2026 consolidated operating profit target of JPY 100.0 billion while advancing structural reforms amid yen depreciation and Middle East tensions.


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