Corporate Events

Kanematsu Corporation, Board Meeting, Jul 10, 2026. Agenda: To consider acquisition by Kanematsu Electronics of all shares of BCJ-61 and execution of the share purchase agreement so that IDAJ and its subsidiaries become consolidated subsidiaries; to consider completion of the share acquisition subject to approvals and permits from relevant authorities and satisfaction of conditions precedent in the share purchase agreement; to consider expansion of Kanematsu Group business domain into upstream processes including design, development and analysis in manufacturing and establishment of a structure providing seamless support from design through manufacturing; to consider leveraging IDAJ technological capabilities, software portfolio and customer base to provide design and development dx solutions for more efficient design and development, shorter lead times, improved quality and optimized manufacturing processes; and to consider other business matters.

Redwire Corporation announced that it has signed a teaming agreement with Kanematsu Corporation. The collaboration combines Redwire’s advanced space technologies with Kanematsu’s extensive market expertise to support the growth of Japan’s space industry. Under the terms of the agreement, Kanematsu Corporation will serve as Redwire Corporation’s strategic commercial partner in Japan, supporting business development across both private and public sector space infrastructure offerings and related products, including power generation systems, microgravity payloads, and robotics technology. The teaming agreement was signed on July 8, 2026, at Kanematsu Headquarters during the annual SPACETIDE event in Japan.

Kanematsu Corporation reported earnings results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2026. For the first quarter, the company reported sales was JPY 272,167 million compared to JPY 251,116 million a year ago. Net income was JPY 11,703 million compared to JPY 6,984 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was JPY 70.33 compared to JPY 42.02 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was JPY 70.01 compared to JPY 41.83 a year ago.

Kanematsu Corporation, ¥ 35.0, Cash Dividend, Sep-29-2026

On June 16, 2026, Foundation Alloy Technology Explorations, Inc. closed the transaction. The transaction was led by new investor Voyager Partners Management LLC. The transaction included participation from new investors TrustVentures, LLC, Overlap OpCo, LLC, Kanematsu Corporation, returning investors Yamaha Motor Ventures & Laboratory Silicon Valley, Inc., America's Frontier Fund, Material Impact Management, LLC, Engine Ventures, El Cap Holdings Capital Partners. The company has raised $2,000,011 in it's final tranche.

Foundation Alloy announced $22 million in Series A financing to scale production on its MetalsFIRST platform—a fully integrated, solid-state metallurgy technology—to industrial volumes. An additional investment was made by Kanematsu Corporation, a global Japanese trading house, which signed a definitive distribution partnership and is bringing Foundation Alloy's materials to major industrial customers across Japan and Southeast Asia. Foundation Alloy products, all manufactured in the United States, are being piloted by customers across North America, Europe and Japan. Client companies across Kanematsu Corporation's network are already evaluating Foundation Alloy's materials for high-demand applications, and Kanematsu Corporation looks forward to delivering these next-generation alloys to manufacturers across Japan and Asia as part of its solution-oriented approach to the metals business. Foundation Alloy's products are in industrial pilots through its Molyclast family of molybdenum-based alloys which are used across hot forging, die casting, and high-temperature applications. Foundation Alloy is expanding into iron-based alloys, including stainless, tool and high-performance specialty steels with multiple customer pilot programs. The company's near-term product expansion targets cutting tools and blades, with longer-term applications in aerospace components, defense systems, and next-generation energy technologies. Customers can take MetalsFIRST output as fully finished parts, near finished parts, or in stock form.

Kanematsu Corporation announced that they will report Q1, 2027 results on Aug 04, 2026

Kanematsu Corporation, Board Meeting, May 25, 2026. Agenda: To discuss the details of dividend ; to reason of the decision.

Kanematsu Corporation reported earnings results for the full year ended March 31, 2026. For the full year, the company reported sales was JPY 1,067,665 million compared to JPY 1,050,936 million a year ago. Net income was JPY 32,523 million compared to JPY 27,469 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was JPY 195.52 compared to JPY 164.48 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was JPY 194.77 compared to JPY 163.84 a year ago.

Kanematsu Corporation provided consolidated earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027. For the year, the company expects revenue to be ¥1,100,000 million, Operating profit to be ¥54,000 million, Profit attributable to owners of the parent to be ¥35,000 million or Basic earnings per share to be ¥210.41.

Kanematsu Corporation announced dividend of JPY 34.25 per share for the Fiscal year ended March 31, 2026. Scheduled date to commence dividend payments: June 11, 2025. Scheduled date of annual general meeting of shareholders: June 25, 2026. The company provided dividend guidance of JPY 35 per share for the Second quarter-end Fiscal year ending March 31, 2027 against JPY 57.5 paid a year ago. The company provided dividend guidance of JPY 35 per share for the Fiscal year ending March 31, 2027 against JPY 34.25 paid a year ago.

Kanematsu Corporation, Annual General Meeting, Jun 25, 2026, at 10:00 Tokyo Standard Time. Location: Tosho Shibusawa Hall, The Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry (5th Floor) Marunouchi Nijubashi Building 3-2-2 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku Tokyo Japan Agenda: To consider business report, consolidated financial statements and audit reports of consolidated financial statements by the accounting auditor and the audit & supervisory board for the 132nd fiscal year (April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026); to consider non-consolidated financial statements for the 132nd fiscal year (April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026); to consider election of seven directors; to consider election of one substitute audit & supervisory board member; and to consider other matters.

Kanematsu Corporation, 2026 Earnings Call, May 18, 2026

Kanematsu Corporation, Board Meeting, May 08, 2026. Agenda: To consider Notice Concerning Revision to Year-end Dividend Forecast (Dividend Increase).

Kanematsu Corporation, 2026 Earnings Call, May 18, 2026

Foundation Alloy Technology Explorations, Inc. announced that it will issue 9,970,993 Series A Preferred Stock at an issue price of $2.2064 for gross proceeds of $21,999,998.96 on April 6, 2026. The shares are issued at $0.00001 par value per share. The preferred share will be convertible to common shares at its original issue price. The transaction will be raised at a post-money valuation of $65,420,612. The company will issue securities pursuant to exemption provided under Regulation D.

Kanematsu Corporation announced that they will report fiscal year 2026 results at 2:00 PM, Tokyo Standard Time on May 08, 2026

2nd Nature announced the launch of a collaboration with Kanematsu Corporation. Under the agreement, Kanematsu will leverage 2nd Nature's proprietary Artificial Intelligence (AI) platform to assess the potential of agricultural and food processing side streams as sources of high-value functional ingredients. Kanematsu Corporation seeks to deepen its understanding of how underutilized byproducts from existing operations could potentially contribute to more sustainable resource utilization through this exploration. The engagement begins with the critical first step of 2nd Nature's vertically integrated process: Discovery. By mapping the molecular potential of Kanematsu's side streams, 2nd Nature's AI will identify valuable compounds—such as proteins, functional fibers, and bioactives—based on their predicted functional properties. AI Discovery: The First Step Toward Exponential Innovation: The modern food system suffers from an economic failure where millions of tons of nutrient-rich side streams are treated as costly liabilities. 2nd Nature's AgWaste Portal addresses this by analyzing complex chemical data using AI to identify compounds invisible to traditional human-led screening methods. A Platform Built for End-to-End Commercialization While the Kanematsu partnership starts from side stream analysis, 2nd Nature's Intelligent Upcycling Platform is designed to take discoveries from digital insight to commercial reality. The company's full suite of services encompasses a seamless fusion of AI-powered discovery and hardware for ingredient production: Discover: Uncovering high-value ingredient opportunities in side streams with AgWaste Portal Develop: Creating scalable, cost-effective processes to produce target ingredients Deploy: Providing manufacturers with a de-risked, resilient supply of upcycled ingredients sourced from their own side streams. This end-to-end capability means that the insights generated during the discovery phase can ultimately lead to the creation of the shortest, most resilient supply chains possible, sourcing premium ingredients from a manufacturer's own side streams.

Kanematsu Corporation, Board Meeting, Mar 31, 2026. Agenda: To consider the Changes to Audit & Supervisory Board Members; to consider the Changes to Executive Officers; and to consider other matters.

Kanematsu Corporation reported earnings results for the nine months ended December 31, 2025. For the nine months, the company reported sales was JPY 787,664 million compared to JPY 781,744 million a year ago. Net income was JPY 24,233 million compared to JPY 19,414 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was JPY 145.71 compared to JPY 116.15 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was JPY 145.13 compared to JPY 115.69 a year ago.

Kanematsu Corporation expected to report Fiscal Year 2026 results on May 7, 2026. This event was calculated by S&P Global (Created on February 5, 2026).

Kanematsu Corporation announced that they will report Q3, 2026 results at 3:00 PM, Tokyo Standard Time on Feb 05, 2026

Kanematsu Corporation reported a dividend of ¥57.50 per share for the second quarter of Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2026, against ¥52.50 per share paid a year ago. For the full year, the company expects a dividend of ¥31.25 per share compared to previous guidance of ¥57.50. Reason for the revision Based on stable profit growth and market expectations, the Company has revised the year-end dividend per share from ¥57.50 (pre-split) to ¥31.25 (equivalent to ¥62.50 on a pre-split basis). Since the share split will become effective on January 1, 2026, the interim dividend for the fiscal year ending March 2026, with the record date of September 30, 2025, will be calculated based on the number of shares outstanding prior to the share split.

Kanematsu Corporation in its meeting held on 25 November 2025, approved Partial Amendment to the Articles of Incorporation. Reason of change is In connection with the increase in the total number of authorized shares resulting from the share split, the Company will partially amend its Articles of Incorporation pursuant to Article 184 paragraph (2) of the Companies Act of Japan, with the effective date set as January 1, 2026. The amendment concerns Article 6 (Total Number of Authorized Shares), which previously stated that the total number of authorized shares of the Company shall be 200,000,000 shares and, after the amendment, will state that the total number of authorized shares of the Company shall be 400,000,000 shares.

Kanematsu Corporation, 2 : 1, Stock Split or Significant Stock Dividend, Dec-29-2025

Kanematsu Corporation, Board Meeting, Nov 25, 2025. Agenda: To conduct a share split, partially amend its Articles of Incorporation, and revise its dividend forecast per share; to consider the Overview of the Share Split; to consider the Partial Amendment to the Articles of Incorporation; to consider the Revision of the Dividend Forecast (Increase); and to consider the Other Matters.

Kanematsu Corporation, ¥ 31.25, Cash Dividend, Mar-30-2026

Kanematsu Corporation expected to report Q3 2026 results on February 6, 2026. This event was calculated by S&P Global (Created on January 14, 2026).

Kanematsu Corporation, Q2 2026 Earnings Call, Nov 11, 2025

Kanematsu Corporation announced that they will report Q2, 2026 results on Oct 31, 2025