• Misumi Group management addressed the October 30, 2026, first-half results briefing for FY2026, ending March 31, 2027.
• China data-center sales expectations rose to ¥22.8 billion from ¥20.3 billion, supporting a projected ¥2.6 billion operating profit boost from product mix.
• Optical transceiver-related orders are secured for the current and next fiscal years; the impact of the EV slowdown has run its course.
• AI/DX spending remains on plan, with investments expected to lift operating income from next fiscal year as core system renewal is completed.
• Fictiv remains on track for FY2027 profitability; seasonal factors prompted management to retain its conservative full-year outlook despite second-quarter profitability before amortization.

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