Daiwa House H1 Sales Rise 11% to ¥2.91 Trillion as Business Facilities Profit Jumps 40%; Forecast Revised

Daiwa House raised net sales 10.7% to ¥2,912,657 million in the six months to September and operating profit 13.3% to ¥250,945 million. Non-GAAP operating profit, a new headline measure that excludes actuarial pension amortisation and acquisition-related amortisation, rose 15.1% to ¥263,960 million, and net profit attributable to owners rose 9.0% to ¥150,122 million.

Daiwa House H1 FY3/2027 earnings summary

Facilities and single-family homes lead

Daiwa House Industry Co., Ltd. (TSE: 1925) reported consolidated results for the first half of FY3/2027, April 1 to September 30, 2026, on November 11, 2026, and from this period discloses non-GAAP operating profit and non-GAAP net profit. Business Facilities sales rose 17.8% to ¥697,002 million and non-GAAP operating profit 39.9% to ¥88,874 million. Single-Family Houses sales rose 18.0% to ¥638,383 million and profit 16.9% to ¥30,789 million: in Japan, Smart Made Housing and Ready Made Housing sold well alongside high-end urban homes, and in the U.S. orders rose 21% and deliveries 28% in January–June, though high sales incentives weighed on margins; in May Stanley Martin acquired United Homes Group, a homebuilder in the Carolinas and Georgia.

Rental Housing sales rose 4.7% to ¥735,917 million and profit 4.3% to ¥79,101 million, Condominiums profit rose 75.2% to ¥14,309 million and Environment & Energy 12.3% to ¥8,840 million, while Commercial Facilities profit fell 5.9% to ¥82,146 million despite sales up 5.2%. Ordinary profit rose 10.8% to ¥227,427 million. Earnings per share are adjusted for the 2-for-1 stock split of October 1, 2026. Total assets rose 8.1% to ¥9,090,293 million, and the equity ratio was 32.8%.

Forecast and dividend revised

Daiwa House revised its FY3/2027 forecast to net sales of ¥6,150,000 million (+10.3%), operating profit of ¥500,000 million (-18.7%), non-GAAP operating profit of ¥525,000 million (+2.1%) and net profit attributable to owners of ¥287,000 million (-18.1%). It paid an interim dividend of ¥86, up from ¥75, and plans a split-adjusted ¥47 at year-end, equal to ¥94 before the split and ¥180 for the year against ¥175, which had included a ¥10 70th-anniversary payment.

Daiwa House Industry Co., Ltd. — H1 FY3/2027 (April 1 – September 30, 2026), Japanese GAAP, consolidated. Balance-sheet rows compare September 30, 2026 with March 31, 2026; guidance and dividend rows are full-year FY3/2027 against FY3/2026. "—" indicates a figure not disclosed.
MetricH1 FY3/2027H1 FY3/2026Change
Net sales (¥ million)2,912,6572,630,945+10.7%
Operating profit (¥ million)250,945221,399+13.3%
Non-GAAP operating profit (¥ million)263,960229,297+15.1%
Ordinary profit (¥ million)227,427205,341+10.8%
Net profit attrib. to owners of parent (¥ million)150,122137,718+9.0%
Comprehensive income (¥ million)187,78889,769+109.2%
EPS (¥)121.18111.31+8.9%
Non-GAAP operating profit — Business Facilities (¥ million)88,874—+39.9%
Non-GAAP operating profit — Commercial Facilities (¥ million)82,146—-5.9%
Non-GAAP operating profit — Rental Housing (¥ million)79,101—+4.3%
Non-GAAP operating profit — Single-Family Houses (¥ million)30,789—+16.9%
Total assets (¥ million)9,090,2938,412,419+8.1%
Net assets (¥ million)3,080,7453,022,275+1.9%
Equity ratio32.8%34.4%-1.6 pt
FY3/2027 guidance — revenue (¥ million)6,150,000—+10.3%
FY3/2027 guidance — operating profit (¥ million)500,000—-18.7%
FY3/2027 guidance — Non-GAAP operating profit (¥ million)525,000—+2.1%
FY3/2027 guidance — net profit (¥ million)287,000—-18.1%

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