• Itochu posted FY2026 first-quarter net profit attributable to owners of JPY 293.8 billion, up 3% year on year.
• Core profit climbed 38% to JPY 249.5 billion, with non-resource up 38% to JPY 211.5 billion.
• Extraordinary gains and losses fell to JPY 44.5 billion from JPY 103.0 billion a year earlier.
• It kept its full-year net profit forecast at JPY 950.0 billion, with first-quarter progress of 31%.
• It announced a JPY 300.0 billion share buyback, running from Aug. 4, 2026 to Jan. 29, 2027.

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