Ordinary profit and loss for the 2022/12 interim financial results <1605>announced by INPEX on 8/8 was 626,194 million yen, 9.1% below the most recent IFIS consensus (688,700 million yen). Also, according to the earnings forecast announced on the same day, ordinary profit and loss for the full year was revised upward from the previous forecast (1,042,000 million yen), and a 90.8% increase of profit is expected to be 1,255,000 million yen, which is 5.7% lower than the IFIS consensus.