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Sekisui Chemical, 5% Increase in Ordinary Profit, Update Record High for Fifth Consecutive Term, Increased Previous Year's Dividend by 2 yen, This Fiscal Year to Increase Dividend by 1 yen

Mon Apr 28, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

4204 Sekisui Chemical Co.,Ltd. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

Sekisui Chemical Co.,Ltd. <4204> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on April 28th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ending March 2025 increased 4.8% from the previous period to 110 billion yen. In the fiscal year ending March 2026, the profit is expected to grow by 5.1% to 116 billion yen, marking the fifth consecutive term of record-high profits. This will be the fifth consecutive term of revenue and profit growth.

At the same time, the company increased the annual dividend for the previous term from 77 yen to 79 yen (compared to 74 yen in the prior term), and has decided to increase the dividend this fiscal year to 80 yen, an increase of 1 yen from the previous fiscal year.

In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit decreased to 24.8 billion yen, a 24.9% decrease compared to the same period last year. However, the operating profit margin improved from 8.6% in the same period last year to 8.9%.

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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 1,242,521 91,666 104,241 69,263 159.2 59 Apr 28, 2023 J-GAAP
Mar, 2024 1,256,538 94,399 105,921 77,930 183.5 74 Apr 26, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 1,297,754 107,951 110,958 81,925 195.9 79 Apr 28, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +3.3% +14.4% +4.8% +5.1% +6.8%

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 1,307,700 107,000 106,000 80,000 191.6 77 Jan 30, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Results 1,297,754 107,951 110,958 81,925 195.9 79 Apr 28, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate -0.8% +0.9% +4.7% +2.4% +2.3%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2024 629,054 48,723 48,142 42,925 102.5 37 Oct 31, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 Guidance 658,000 48,900 49,700 35,100 84.9 40 Apr 28, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +4.6% +0.4% +3.2% -18.2% -17.2%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 1,256,538 94,399 105,921 77,930 183.5 74 Apr 26, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 1,297,754 107,951 110,958 81,925 195.9 79 Apr 28, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 1,364,500 115,000 116,600 82,000 198.3 80 Apr 28, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +5.1% +6.5% +5.1% +0.1% +1.2%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Mar, 2024 332,607 28,565 33,107 19,498 45.9 8.6 Apr 26, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024 298,828 20,198 26,545 23,712 56.5 6.8 Jul 31, 2024 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024 330,226 28,525 21,597 19,213 45.9 8.6 Oct 31, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 326,288 28,636 37,955 25,570 61.1 8.8 Jan 30, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 342,412 30,592 24,861 13,430 32.1 8.9 Apr 28, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +2.9% +7.1% -24.9% -31.1% -30.0%

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