Keyence, JP3236200006

Keyence stock trades above its prior close ahead of October results

Published on 10/05/2026 at 13:13 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

First-quarter sales rose 32.77 percent to JPY 346.62 billion. Keyence stock costs EUR 458.35 on October 5, 2026, versus EUR 455.85.

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Keyence stock was trading at EUR 458.35 at Lang & Schwarz on October 5, 2026 at 1:05 p.m. CEST, plus 0.55 percent versus the prior close of EUR 455.85. The company lists its Q2 FY2026 financial results announcement for October 29, 2026, according to Keyence.

October results set for October 29

The October announcement gives the market a defined next checkpoint after a strong first quarter. Keyence reported sales of JPY 346.62 billion for the first quarter ended June 20, 2026, up 32.77 percent from JPY 261.08 billion a year earlier, according to JPX Market Explorer.

Net income reached JPY 139.13 billion in the same first quarter, compared with JPY 92.12 billion a year earlier. That represents a 51.04 percent increase and gives the October results a high comparison base.

First-quarter growth drives the comparison

The earnings mix matters because the sales increase was accompanied by faster net-income growth. Basic earnings per share rose to JPY 573.69 in the first quarter from JPY 379.82 a year earlier, a 51.04 percent increase, based on the figures reported by JPX Market Explorer.

Keyence manufactures electronic application equipment, including sensors, machine-vision systems, measurement products and industrial controls. Its technology exposure links the company to factory automation, logistics and quality inspection demand, while the upcoming report will show whether the first-quarter growth rate continued into the next period.

Market value reaches JPY 19.8 trillion

Keyence had a market capitalization of JPY 19.8 trillion as of October 5, 2026. The Tokyo Stock Exchange listing trades under ticker 6861.T and carries ISIN JP3236200006, according to Global Banking and Finance Review.

The same market data show a JPY 51,510.00 to JPY 87,920.00 52-week range on October 5, 2026. The latest Tokyo quote of JPY 81,680.00 stood above the JPY 80,270.00 prior close, while the euro reference price remained tied to Lang & Schwarz for German investors.

Euro quote remains above close

At Lang & Schwarz, Keyence was trading at EUR 458.35 on October 5, 2026 at 1:05 p.m. CEST, up 0.55 percent versus the prior close of EUR 455.85. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Keyence stock.