SRI publishes transcript of FY2026 Q2 financial results briefing for six months ended June 30, 2026

• SRI published a transcript of its FY2026 Q2 results briefing for the six months ended June 30, held Aug. 6; attendees included the CEO, two directors, and the finance chief.
• Management reported H1 sales revenue up 8% to JPY 619.8 billion; business profit up 41% to JPY 39.8 billion; operating profit up 41% to JPY 38.1 billion.
• Full-year forecast revised to sales revenue JPY 1.33 trillion; business profit JPY 96 billion, down JPY 16 billion versus the prior forecast; profit held at JPY 55 billion.
• Forecast cut attributed to weaker volume and a worse sales mix, seen as a JPY 15.7 billion hit versus the prior outlook; raw-material headwinds worsened.
• SYNCHRO WEATHER H1 sales volume rose about fivefold; Japan launched ICE Pro; European and North American rollout of SYNCHRO WEATHER targeted for FY2027.

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