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HOCPY earnings: EPS beat by 3.9%, revenue missed by 0.9%

HOYA Corporation reported results (Oct 30, 2026). EPS came in at ¥1.33 against a ¥1.28 consensus, beat by 3.9%. Revenue was ¥1.7B versus ¥1.7B expected, missed by 0.9%.

§ From the call / model-read, verbatim-grounded
Sentiment
0.31
Net tone of the full call — above 0 positive, below 0 negative
Guidance Tone
0.43
Tone of the forward-guidance language
Novelty Share
86%
Language not seen in this company's prior calls
Guidance “Srel[cMeige\Wisamem » Glass adoption advanced through wider HAMR use and higher +32% platter counts in non-HAMR drives. (CC +23%) ¢ As HDD makers raise demand forecasts for HOYA, we are increasing existing capacity and considering accelerated expansion. — "ae HOYA _ - s + ce ee ae | i nll | 14© 2026 HOYA CORPORATION All Rights Reserved Optical Solutions Sales Growth +14% (CC +7%) • Sales of products used in interchangeable lenses grew despite a softer camera market, driven by a focus on premium products. • Strong CUPO polarization glass sales for optical transceivers drove growth amid expanding AI data center investment. • We are expanding CUPO capacity and promoting growth applications such as wearables and AR.”
Capacity & Capex “Sales Growth a +14% ¢ Strong CUPO polarization glass sales for optical transceivers drove (CC +7%) growth amid expanding AI data center investment. ¢« We are expanding CUPO capacity and promoting growth applications such as wearables and AR.”

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§ The quarter in numbers
Metric Actual Consensus Surprise
EPS ¥1.33 ¥1.28 beat by 3.9%
Revenue ¥1.7B ¥1.7B missed by 0.9%
§ The trend

Revenue is up 17.3% from the same quarter last year. Gross margin sits at 79.4%, 710 bps off its 8-quarter high.

§ How it stacks up Pro

This section is part of the Pro report for HOCPY.

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