Earnings digests and industry comparisons for Japan's biggest listed companies.
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Q2 FY2026 results from Glass and Electronic Ceramics companies showed sales growth at four of five, supported by semiconductor demand and an auto recovery. NGK Insulators led operating-profit growth at 37.2%, while NEG fell 31.8% and cut its full-year forecast. Niterra's net profit received a major boost from valuation gains.
Semiconductor demand is driving differences in profit growth.