Kuramoto Co., Ltd. (5216) Earnings Report: Sales Down 40.3% YoY, Operating Loss of 224 Million Yen

Kuramoto Co., Ltd. (5216) has released its financial results, reporting net sales of 645 million yen, a significant decrease of 40.3% compared to the same period of the previous year. On the profit front, the company posted an operating loss of 224 million yen and an ordinary loss of 275 million yen. Net income attributable to owners of the parent stood at a loss of 287 million yen, with basic earnings per share (EPS) at -5.8 yen.

From a financial structure and valuation perspective, the equity ratio is 39.1%, interest-bearing debt stands at 470 million yen, and retained earnings were approximately -290.82 million yen as of June 30, 2026. Cash and cash equivalents on that date were approximately 218.62 million yen. For the six months ended June 30, 2026, operating cash flow was approximately -220.90 million yen, and the sum of operating and investing cash flows was approximately -290.38 million yen (reference calculation), reflecting ongoing cash outflows. These metrics highlight the challenging operating environment and the critical need for fundamental structural reforms and financial stabilization moving forward.

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Correction (September 19, 2026)：The affected figures and reporting-period labels were corrected after checking the source disclosure. Source disclosure