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title: "Sumitomo Chemical Q1 FY26 net income turns to profit at ¥ 40.8 billion; revenue rises 9.9% to ¥ 578.2 billion"
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description: "Sumitomo Chemical reported a return to profitability for Q1 FY2026, with net income reaching JPY 40.8 billion and revenue rising 9.9% to JPY 578.2 billion. Operating income increased to JPY 61 billion, while core operating income more than doubled to JPY 62.3 billion. The company maintained its full-year forecast, projecting JPY 2.36 trillion in revenue and JPY 177 billion in operating income."
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# Sumitomo Chemical Q1 FY26 net income turns to profit at ¥ 40.8 billion; revenue rises 9.9% to ¥ 578.2 billion

-   Sumitomo Chemical posted Q1 FY2026 revenue up 9.9% to JPY 578.2 billion; operating income rose to JPY 61 billion. \* Net income attributable to owners of the parent returned to profit at JPY 40.8 billion; basic EPS was JPY 24.7. \* Core operating income more than doubled to JPY 62.3 billion; equity-method investment profit was JPY 12.2 billion. \* Essential & Green Materials swung to core operating profit of JPY 27.2 billion; ICT & Mobility Solutions core operating income fell to JPY 13 billion. \* Kept FY2026 forecast unchanged, projecting revenue of JPY 2.36 trillion; operating income of JPY 177 billion. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd. published the original content used to generate this news brief on August 04, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2026 - Public Technologies (PUBT) Original Document: here

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