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JAPAN PULP AND PAPER, 2% Decrease in Ordinary Profit for The Current Fiscal Year, Dividend Effectively Increased

Wed May 14, 2025 1:00 pm JST Earnings

8032 JAPAN PULP AND PAPER COMPANY LIMITED 【J-GAAP】

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JAPAN PULP AND PAPER COMPANY LIMITED <8032> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on May 14th (13:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ending March 2025 decreased 5.6% from the previous period to 15.8 billion yen. For the fiscal year ending March 2026, the consolidated ordinary profit is expected to decrease by 2.0% from the previous period to 15.5 billion yen. This will be the third consecutive term of declining profits.

At the same time, the annual dividend for this fiscal year is 28 yen, taking into account the previous year's forward stock split, this dividend represents an actual increase of 12.0%.

In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit increased 34.8% from the same period last year, reaching 3.9 billion yen.

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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 545,279 20,264 21,233 25,392 185.1 12 May 15, 2023 J-GAAP
Mar, 2024 534,230 17,403 16,753 10,357 78.9 13 May 10, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 554,524 15,071 15,822 7,569 61.4 25 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +3.8% -13.4% -5.6% -26.9% -22.1%

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 ー 16,000 16,000 9,000 73.1 25 Feb 10, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Results 554,524 15,071 15,822 7,569 61.4 25 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate － -5.8% -1.1% -15.9% -15.9%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2024 278,419 8,185 8,250 5,714 46.4 12.50 Nov 8, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 Guidance ー ー ー ー － 14 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY － － － － －

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 534,230 17,403 16,753 10,357 78.9 13 May 10, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 554,524 15,071 15,822 7,569 61.4 25 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance ー 16,500 15,500 8,500 74.0 28 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY － +9.5% -2.0% +12.3% +20.4%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Mar, 2024 122,673 3,241 2,898 2,087 15.9 2.6 May 10, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024 135,167 4,321 4,750 2,916 23.7 3.2 Aug 8, 2024 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024 143,252 3,864 3,500 2,798 22.7 2.7 Nov 8, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 127,129 3,304 3,665 1,261 10.2 2.6 Feb 10, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 148,976 3,582 3,907 594 4.8 2.4 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +21.4% +10.5% +34.8% -71.5% -69.7%

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