NS Solutions stock gets a profit outlook lift after strong first half

Published on 11/04/2026 at 01:51 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

NS Solutions stock returns to focus after first-half operating profit rose 27%. Management lifted its full-year profit forecast and annual dividend outlook.

Strong first-half results lift outlook

NS Solutions posted first-half revenue of JPY 198,978 million, up 11.6% year over year.
The company raised its full-year operating profit forecast and annual dividend outlook after margin improvement.
Second-half execution remains important because the company expects a larger share of earnings in that period.

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NS Solutions reported stronger-than-expected first-half profitability on November 2, with operating profit rising 27.0% year over year to JPY 23,209 million. The results and revised outlook were summarized by Quartr.

Revenue and margins move higher

First-half revenue reached JPY 198,978 million, an increase of 11.6% from the prior-year period. Gross profit rose to JPY 53,873 million, while the gross margin improved to 27.1% from 25.9%. Profit attributable to owners of the parent increased 23.7% to JPY 14,857 million.

Forecast and dividend outlook raised

NS Solutions raised its full-year operating profit forecast by JPY 500 million to JPY 49,000 million. The revenue forecast stands at JPY 419,000 million, while the annual dividend outlook increased to JPY 89 per share from JPY 85. The company expects second-half operating profit of JPY 25,800 million, making project execution and profitability in the remaining period central to the forecast.

The company's investor relations calendar lists the fiscal 2027 second-quarter results announcement on November 2, 2026 and the next scheduled results announcement for February 2, 2027.