• Ricoh management commentary put fiscal 2025 second-quarter operating profit at ¥25.6 billion, above its initial forecast of around ¥18 billion.
• Better-than-expected business performance contributed around ¥5 billion to the beat; unexpected factors, including tariff refunds and yen weakness, added around ¥2.5 billion.
• Digital Products and Graphic Communications together exceeded expectations by more than ¥10 billion, supported by stronger Office Printing performance.
• Management attributed Office Printing strength to installed-machine management and stronger dealer channels; cost reductions and expense controls also supported results.
• Workplace Services missed its target by ¥4 billion to ¥5 billion, reflecting sluggish investment demand in Europe and the United States.

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