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KIKKOMAN, 3% Decrease in Net Income for The Current Fiscal Year, Increased Previous Year's Dividend by 4 yen, Plan to Continue the 25 yen Policy This Fiscal Year as Well

Mon Apr 28, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

2801 KIKKOMAN CORPORATION 【IFRS】

Earnings Report

KIKKOMAN CORPORATION <2801> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results (based on IFRS) after the market closed on April 28th (15:30). The consolidated net income for the fiscal year ending March 2025 increased 9.3% from the previous period to 61.6 billion yen. However, for the fiscal year ending March 2026, the profit is expected to decrease by 3.4% from the previous period to 59.6 billion yen.

At the same time, the company increased the annual dividend for the previous term from 21 yen to 25 yen (compared to 104 yen before the 5-for-1 forward stock split in the previous term), and has decided to continue with a dividend of 25 yen for the current term as well.

In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (4Q), the consolidated net income decreased to 10.3 billion yen, a 5.1% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin worsened from 8.1% in the same period last year to 6.5%.

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Actual Results

Historical Performance
Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023 618,899 55,370 60,797 43,733 45.7 15.60 Apr 27, 2023 IFRS
Mar, 2024 660,835 66,733 75,605 56,441 59.2 20.80 Apr 26, 2024 IFRS
Mar, 2025 708,979 73,698 83,754 61,695 65.0 25 Apr 28, 2025 IFRS
YoY +7.3% +10.4% +10.8% +9.3% +9.8%

Full Year Results vs. Previous Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2025 Guidance 695,700 74,600 84,100 61,500 65.3 21 Nov 6, 2024 IFRS
Mar, 2025 Results 708,979 73,698 83,754 61,695 65.0 25 Apr 28, 2025 IFRS
Revision Rate +1.9% -1.2% -0.4% +0.3% -0.4%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2024 355,569 41,997 47,344 34,755 36.5 10 Nov 6, 2024 IFRS
Apr - Sep, 2025 Guidance 10 Apr 28, 2025 IFRS
YoY

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 660,835 66,733 75,605 56,441 59.2 20.80 Apr 26, 2024 IFRS
Mar, 2025 708,979 73,698 83,754 61,695 65.0 25 Apr 28, 2025 IFRS
Mar, 2026 Guidance 744,500 75,200 81,800 59,600 63.4 25 Apr 28, 2025 IFRS
YoY +5.0% +2.0% -2.3% -3.4% -2.4%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Mar, 2024 165,960 13,388 14,951 10,920 11.5 8.1 Apr 26, 2024 IFRS
Apr - Jun, 2024 178,218 21,474 24,675 18,046 19.0 12.0 Aug 5, 2024 IFRS
Jul - Sep, 2024 177,351 20,523 22,669 16,709 17.6 11.6 Nov 6, 2024 IFRS
Oct - Dec, 2024 179,946 20,483 22,715 16,574 17.4 11.4 Feb 5, 2025 IFRS
Jan - Mar, 2025 173,464 11,218 13,695 10,366 10.9 6.5 Apr 28, 2025 IFRS
YoY +4.5% -16.2% -8.4% -5.1% -4.6%

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