“Net profit attributable to ITOCHU” was ¥500.6 bil., increased by 98%, or ¥248.1 bil., compared to the same period of the previous fiscal year. It significantly exceeded the FYE 2020 1st half, which had been the best as a half year results, and renewed the highest record.
“Core profit” was approximately ¥378.5 bil., increased by ¥175.5 bil., compared to the same period of the previous fiscal year, and all segments achieved increase. It renewed the highest record as a half year results. The core profit for the Q2 (approx. ¥198.5 bil.) exceeded this Q1 (approx. ¥180.0 bil.), which had been the best in every single quarterʼs and renewed all-time high resulting from the well-balanced growth both in non-resource and resource sectors. “Ratio of group companies reporting profits” was 86.3%, recovering to the same level as the FYE 2020 1st half which is the best as a 1st half results. “Core operating cash flows” was ¥400.0 bil., renewed all-time high as a half year results.
ITOCHU revised upward its annual forecast to ¥750.0 bil. and annual dividend forecast to ¥110 per share, an increase of ¥22 from FYE 2021 (an increase of ¥16 from the previous forecast). |