Itochu FY26 Q1 net profit rises 3% to JPY 293.8 billion; core profit climbs 38% to JPY 249.5 billion
Reuters2026/08/03 06:50- Itochu posted FY2026 first-quarter net profit attributable to owners of JPY 293.8 billion, up 3% year on year.
- Core profit climbed 38% to JPY 249.5 billion, with non-resource up 38% to JPY 211.5 billion.
- Extraordinary gains and losses fell to JPY 44.5 billion from JPY 103.0 billion a year earlier.
- It kept its full-year net profit forecast at JPY 950.0 billion, with first-quarter progress of 31%.
- It announced a JPY 300.0 billion share buyback, running from Aug. 4, 2026 to Jan. 29, 2027.
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