LIXIL Corporation (JSGCF) Q1 2027 Earnings Call

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We will now begin the LIXIL Corporation The first quarter for fiscal year 2026, ending in March 2027, financial results briefing. This information session is conducted via live internet streaming. Materials for this briefing are available on our website under information for shareholders and investors. Please refer to the materials. Let me introduce today's presenter, Kinya Seto, Director, Representative Executive Officer, President, and CEO. Thank you. Next, Mariko Fujita, Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer and CEO. Thank you. Next, Aya Kawai, Managing Executive Officer and Head of the IR Department. Thank you very much. I am Kobayashi from the IR department and I will be your moderator today. Thank you very much. Now, I will explain today's agenda. First, our CFO Fujita will give us an overview of our financial results. Following this, we will have a Q&A session. During the Q&A session, CEO Seto will also join to answer your questions. This briefing session will be ended at 2.45. 3.40. Now we'd like to ask Fujita-san to start explanation. Hello, everyone. At the beginning of this meeting, I would like to express our condolences on the part of the company to the victims of the Kumamoto earthquake. We will work together with business partners and with our employees to support the reconstruction of the affected area. Let me begin with the earnings result. Today I would like to focus on the full-year focus mainly. First of all, the Q1 results will be introduced. Revenues increased and earnings declined. The LHD aluminum price increased and the renovation ratio has declined overall. That is the reason why we ended with lower earnings. Regarding aluminum price, please refer to the right-hand side. Next, I would like to talk about the forecast. After consideratio...