Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (HMC) Q1 2027 Earnings Call Transcript

SA Transcripts 161.65K Followers Follow Honda Motor Co., Ltd. ( HMC ) Q1 2027 Earnings Call August 5, 2026 2:35 AM EDT Company Participants Masao Kawaguchi - Executive Officer, CFO, Chief Officer for Corporate Administration Operations & Director Sumihiro Takahashi Conference Call Participants Hideyuki Miura Rina Ukita Kosuke Shimizu Presentation Operator Thank you for taking time to join us today. We will now begin the announcement of Honda Motor Company Limited Fiscal First Quarter ended June 30, 2026 Financial Results. First, the executives in attendance. Masao Kawaguchi, Executive Officer and CFO. Masao Kawaguchi Executive Officer, CFO, Chief Officer for Corporate Administration Operations & Director This is Kawaguchi. How do you do? Operator Sumihiro Takahashi, Operating Executive, Head of Accounting and Finance Unit. Sumihiro Takahashi This is Takahashi speaking. How do you do? Operator Kawaguchi will outline the fiscal first quarter financial results and FY March 31, 2027 financial forecast, followed by Takahashi giving the details. Mr. Kawaguchi, please. Masao Kawaguchi Executive Officer, CFO, Chief Officer for Corporate Administration Operations & Director At the outset, I would like to express my heartfelt sympathies to all those affected by the earthquake that hit Kumamoto on July 28 and their families. I also sincerely pray for the swift recovery and reconstruction of the affected areas. This slide shows the operating status of our major production sites after the 2026 Kumamoto earthquake. Regarding Kumamoto factory, production is suspended from the evening of July 28 till August 7 for 9 days and recovery efforts are underway. Thanks to these efforts, operations have been partially resumed today. We will continue to work towards full-scale operations. Regarding our automobile production sites, there have been parts shortages resulting from damage sustained by some suppliers. At Saitama factory, operations will be suspended for a total of 6 days until August 19, including the summer break. And at Suzuka factory, operations will be suspended from August 6