Semiconductors
Semiconductor machinery producer seeks to enhance value as quality testing becomes more rigorous
Tokyo Electron’s clients continue to invest in semiconductor production, fueling the company’s profit growth. (Photo by Hideaki Ryugen)
KYOHEI SUGA
October 7, 2026 02:31 JST
TOKYO — Japan’s leading semiconductor manufacturing equipment firm, Tokyo Electron, anticipates its operating profit to climb approximately 60% in the upcoming fiscal year, reaching a record 1 trillion yen ($6.3 billion) for the period ending in March. The robust earnings outlook is underpinned by strong sales volumes and strategic price increases across its product portfolio.
