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May 10, 2026

Mitsubishi Motors First Take: Guidance Above Expectations

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Mitsubishi Motors' FY3/27 profit guidance of ¥90 bn beat expectations, though Goldman Sachs remains 'Sell' rated due to macro risks and competition.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.FY3/27 operating profit guidance of ¥90.0 bn exceeded both Goldman Sachs' estimate and consensus, driven by price hikes and forex effects.
  • 2.Management set an ambitious sales volume target of 1.012 million vehicles (+5% yoy), relying on new model launches in Japan and Europe.
  • 3.The company faces significant geopolitical risks in the Middle East and intensifying competition from Chinese BEV manufacturers in the ASEAN market.

Table of Contents

  • FY3/27 Guidance beats market expectations
  • Plans for increased sales volume on launch of new models
  • Medium-term plan scheduled for release from late May to June
  • Investment Thesis - Mitsubishi Motors
  • Price Target Risks and Methodology - Mitsubishi Motors
  • Disclosure Appendix
  • GS Factor Profile
  • M&A Rank
  • Quantum
  • Disclosures
  • Price target and rating history chart(s)

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