Nitto Denko raises FY2026 operating profit forecast to JPY 200 billion

• Nitto Denko raised its FY2026 full-year operating profit forecast to JPY 200 billion from JPY 193 billion.
• The outlook includes a JPY 10 billion operating profit hit tied to Middle East tensions, reflecting higher raw material costs offset by pricing optimization.
• Q1 revenue rose 10.3% to JPY 271.7 billion; operating profit increased 15.4% to JPY 49.2 billion.
• Q1 results included a JPY 8.7 billion foreign-exchange boost; the yen averaged 159.3 per $1 versus 145.7 a year earlier.
• The revised forecast assumes 158 yen per $1 versus 153 previously.

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