HARIMA CHEMICALS, Oct-Dec (3Q) Ordinary Profit Decreases by 25%

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Fri Jan 31, 2025 1:00 pm JST Earnings

4410 HARIMA CHEMICALS GROUP, INC. 【J-GAAP】

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HARIMA CHEMICALS GROUP, INC. <4410> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on January 31st (13:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2025 (April to December) surged 7.7 times that of the same period last year, reaching 1.49 billion yen. However, the progress rate toward the full-year plan of 2.5 billion yen was 59.7%, also falling below the five-year average of 95.8%.

Based on the cumulative third-quarter performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated ordinary profit/loss for the January to March period (4Q) is expected to turn into a profit of 1 billion yen (compared to a loss of 0.46 billion yen in the same period last year).

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit decreased to 0.37 billion yen, a 24.7% decrease compared to the same period last year. However, the operating profit margin improved from 1.7% in the same period last year to 2.6%.

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Actual Results

Accumulated Results 3rd Quarter

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Progress Rate vs. First Half	Announce	Accounting Standards
Apr - Dec, 2022	71,820	2,477	3,413	1,984	79.7	134.3	Jan 31, 2023	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2023	69,606	-193	194	-108	-4.5	ー	Jan 31, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2024	75,700	1,946	1,492	724	29.9	59.7	Jan 31, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+8.8%	－	+669.1%	－	－

Current Period Guidance

Second Half Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Oct - Mar, 2023	47,058	396	29	-755	-31.2	21	Apr 30, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance	52,860	1,748	1,383	955	39.4	21	Oct 31, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+12.3%	+341.4%	+4,669.0%	－	－

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023	94,510	1,706	2,541	885	35.8	42	Apr 28, 2023	J-GAAP
Mar, 2024	92,330	-211	-275	-1,161	-48.0	42	Apr 30, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Guidance	102,000	3,000	2,500	1,550	63.9	42	Nov 7, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+10.5%	－	－	－	－

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2023	24,334	414	498	298	12.3	1.7	Jan 31, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024	22,724	-18	-469	-1,053	-43.5	-0.1	Apr 30, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	23,807	481	479	365	15.1	2.0	Jul 31, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	25,333	771	638	230	9.5	3.0	Oct 31, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024	26,560	694	375	129	5.3	2.6	Jan 31, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+9.1%	+67.6%	-24.7%	-56.7%	-56.9%