$HMC · HONDA MOTOR CO LTD
Honda reported H1 FY2027 (six months ended Sept 30, 2026) results: sales revenue ¥12.04T (+13.2% YoY), operating profit ¥648.7B (+48.1%), profit before tax ¥740.9B (+40.5%), and profit attributable to owners ¥516.8B (+65.7%). Basic and diluted EPS rose to ¥132.75 from ¥76.30. Comprehensive income fell 21.7% to ¥382.7B on FX translation losses. Full-year FY2027 forecast was raised: operating profit increased by ¥130B to ¥780B (from ¥650B), sales revenue to ¥24.4T (from ¥24.15T), and EPS to ¥128.44 (from ¥102.75).
- Sales revenue +13.2% YoY to ¥12.04T for H1 FY2027 (six months ended Sept 30, 2026).
- Operating profit +48.1% to ¥648.7B; profit attributable to owners +65.7% to ¥516.8B.
- Basic and diluted EPS rose 74.0% to ¥132.75 vs ¥76.30 a year earlier.
- Comprehensive income fell 21.7% to ¥382.7B on ¥152.1B FX translation losses.
- Full-year FY2027 guidance raised: operating profit up ¥130B to ¥780B, sales ¥24.4T, EPS ¥128.44.
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Honda delivered a sharp six-month profit rebound with EPS up 74% YoY to ¥132.75 and raised full-year operating profit guidance by ¥130B to ¥780B.
Strong profit recovery contrasts with prior-year declines (operating profit -41.0% in H1 FY2026), signaling margin normalization for the Japanese automaker.
Comprehensive income dropped 21.7% on ¥152.1B foreign-exchange translation losses, highlighting currency exposure. Even after raising full-year operating profit guidance by ¥130B to ¥780B, the outlook implies a softer H2 compared with the ¥648.7B H1 run-rate.