According to Maruun's financial results for the second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026, announced on November 6, net sales were 23.179 billion yen (up 2.7% year-on-year), operating profit was 680 million yen (up 37.2%), ordinary profit was 763 million yen (up 37.0%), and net profit attributable to parent company shareholders was 525 million yen (up 3.1%).
By segment, the freight transport business saw increased revenue and profit due to factors such as the recovery in aluminum material transport volume, the progress of freight rate and fee revisions, and cost reductions resulting from a review of logistics bases conducted in the same period of the previous year. Sales reached 11.317 billion yen (up 2.0%), and ordinary profit increased by 127 million yen from the same period of the previous year to 365 million yen.
Energy transportation saw increased revenue and profit due to freight rate revisions by major customers and expansion of existing transactions in the chemical products business. Sales increased by 4.9% year-on-year to 8.123 billion yen (a 4.9% increase), and ordinary profit increased by 100 million yen year-on-year to 259 million yen.
While overseas operations saw stable sales in Vietnam, revenue decreased due to sluggish sales of Japanese and European automakers in China. However, profits increased due to improved warehouse operational efficiency at its Chinese base, resulting in net sales of 2.69 billion yen (down 2.8%) and ordinary profit of 11 million yen, an increase of 19 million yen from the same period last year.
For the full year, the company projects net sales of 471 billion yen (up 2.1%), operating profit of 1.23 billion yen (down 2.9%), ordinary profit of 14 billion yen (down 0.1%), and net profit attributable to parent company shareholders of 900 million yen (down 19.4%).
Keihin's financial results: Sales up 2.0% and operating profit up 22.4% for April-December.
