Chuo Spring Co., Ltd. (5992), Q1 FY Ending March 2027: Net Sales Up 4.8% YoY, Operating Profit Down 96.1% to 23 Million Yen

Chuo Spring Co., Ltd. (5992) released its consolidated financial results for the first quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2027, reporting net sales of 27,559 million yen, a 4.8% increase compared to the same period last year. Despite the top-line growth, profitability contracted significantly: operating profit plummeted 96.1% year-on-year to 23 million yen, ordinary profit decreased 21.2% to 700 million yen, and net income attributable to owners of the parent fell 33.2% to 408 million yen.

From a financial and valuation perspective, the company maintains a solid capital structure with an equity ratio of 58.5% and retained earnings totaling 40.58 billion yen, alongside interest-bearing debt of 23.84 billion yen. Profitability metrics for the period show a Return on Equity (ROE) of 0.72% and a Return on Assets (ROA) of 0.30%, highlighting a focus on margin recovery moving forward.

Correction (September 19, 2026): This article covers the consolidated results for Q1 FY Ending March 2027. Period and accounting-scope labels have been aligned with the source document.

Source: Original financial results (Japanese).

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(Correction, September 20, 2026: interest-bearing debt was restated as the total of borrowings, bonds and related items in the original disclosure, 2027年3月期 第1四半期決算短信〔日本基準〕(連結).)