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New Japan Chemical, 37% Decrease in Ordinary Profit for The Current Fiscal Year, Increased Previous Year's Dividend by 1 yen, Plan to Continue the 4 yen Policy This Fiscal Year as Well

Wed May 14, 2025 3:40 pm JST Earnings

4406 New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd. <4406> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on May 14th (15:40). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ending March 2025 expanded 53.2% from the previous period to 1.19 billion yen. However, for the fiscal year ending March 2026, the consolidated ordinary profit is expected to drop by 37.2% from the previous period to 0.75 billion yen.

At the same time, the company increased the annual dividend for the previous term from 3 yen to 4 yen (compared to no dividend in the prior term), and has decided to continue with a dividend of 4 yen for the current term as well.

In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit decreased to 0.37 billion yen, a 22.3% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin drastically worsened from 5.2% in the same period last year to 2.0%.

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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 33,105 -439 105 -444 -11.9 0 May 11, 2023 J-GAAP
Mar, 2024 32,863 361 780 220 5.9 0 May 10, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 32,703 829 1,195 522 14.0 4 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -0.5% +129.6% +53.2% +137.3% +136.5%

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 33,000 750 900 250 6.7 3 Mar 25, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Results 32,703 829 1,195 522 14.0 4 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate -0.9% +10.5% +32.8% +108.8% +108.6%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2024 16,110 287 375 292 7.8 0 Nov 13, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 Guidance 0 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 32,863 361 780 220 5.9 0 May 10, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 32,703 829 1,195 522 14.0 4 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 34,000 900 750 550 14.8 4 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +4.0% +8.6% -37.2% +5.4% +5.4%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Mar, 2024 8,783 456 476 303 8.2 5.2 May 10, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024 8,194 203 281 236 6.4 2.5 Aug 9, 2024 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024 7,916 84 94 56 1.5 1.1 Nov 13, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 8,583 383 450 391 10.5 4.5 Feb 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 8,010 159 370 -161 -4.3 2.0 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -8.8% -65.1% -22.3%

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