Honda Motor Company, Ltd. (HMC) Q1 2026 Earnings Call

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WEBVTT 00:00:00.000 -- 00:00:04.100 I thank you very much for taking time out of your busy schedule to attend our briefing 00:00:04.100 -- 00:00:09.360 today. We would now like to start Honda Motor Company Limited's financial results briefing 00:00:09.360 -- 00:00:14.120 for fiscal first quarter, end of June 30, 2025. 00:00:14.340 -- 00:00:19.200 First of all, allow me to introduce the attendees today. 00:00:20.840 -- 00:00:25.880 Mr. Eiji Fujimura, Director, Managing Executive Officer, 00:00:25.880 -- 00:00:29.140 CFO. Good to see you. 00:00:32.900 -- 00:00:38.800 Mr. Masao Kawaguchi, Operating Executive, Head of Accounting and Finance Unit. 00:00:38.800 -- 00:00:41.300 Good to see you. 00:00:44.580 -- 00:00:49.260 First, Mr. Fujimura will present the financial results of first quarter, end of June 00:00:49.260 -- 00:00:51.620 30, 2025, 00:00:51.620 -- 00:00:56.520 and consolidated results forecast for full year to March 2026. 00:00:56.520 -- 00:01:00.980 Then Mr. Kawaguchi will present the details. 00:01:00.980 -- 00:01:04.160 Over to you, Mr. Fujimura. 00:01:07.600 -- 00:01:13.200 I thank you very much for your continued support for Honda's activities. 00:01:13.200 -- 00:01:16.000 I would now like to 00:01:19.380 -- 00:01:23.500 I would now like to start with a summary. 00:01:23.500 -- 00:01:28.740 Our operating profit for the fiscal first quarter came to 244.1 00:01:28.740 -- 00:01:30.680 billion yen. 00:01:30.680 -- 00:01:35.960 Motorcycle operations saw sales expansion in Brazil and Vietnam, 00:01:35.960 -- 00:01:41.820 and we've attained the record high operating profit for a quarter period. 00:01:41.840 -- 00:01:47.020 In automobile operations, we needed to post impact from tariffs and non-acquiring 00:01:47.020 -- 00:01:53.700 expenses related to EV, while s...