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ISHIHARA CHEMICAL, 4% Increase in Ordinary Profit, Update Record High for Second Consecutive Term, Dividend Raised by 4 yen

Thu May 15, 2025 2:50 pm JST Earnings

4462 ISHIHARA CHEMICAL CO.,LTD. 【J-GAAP】

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ISHIHARA CHEMICAL CO.,LTD. <4462> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on May 15th (14:50). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ending March 2025 expanded 40.7% from the previous period to 3.45 billion yen. For the fiscal year ending March 2026, the consolidated ordinary profit is expected to grow by 4.2% to 3.6 billion yen, marking the second consecutive term of record-high profits. This will be the ninth consecutive term of revenue and the third consecutive term of profit growth.

At the same time, the company has decided to increase the dividend this fiscal year to 44 yen, an increase of 4 yen from the previous fiscal year.

In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit grew 5.6% from the same period last year, reaching 0.7 billion yen. The operating profit margin rose from 12.0% in the same period last year to 13.2%.

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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 20,345 2,139 2,258 1,684 110.3 34 May 15, 2023 J-GAAP
Mar, 2024 20,705 2,328 2,457 1,906 127.6 36 May 15, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 23,630 3,400 3,456 2,465 173.4 40 May 15, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +14.1% +46.0% +40.7% +29.3% +36.0%

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 23,100 3,060 3,100 2,230 163.3 40 Oct 31, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Results 23,630 3,400 3,456 2,465 173.4 40 May 15, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +2.3% +11.1% +11.5% +10.5% +6.2%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2024 12,031 1,777 1,785 1,287 87.1 20 Oct 31, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 Guidance 11,800 1,690 1,730 1,220 89.3 22 May 15, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -1.9% -4.9% -3.1% -5.2% +2.5%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 20,705 2,328 2,457 1,906 127.6 36 May 15, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 23,630 3,400 3,456 2,465 173.4 40 May 15, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 24,500 3,510 3,600 2,550 186.7 44 May 15, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +3.7% +3.2% +4.2% +3.4% +7.7%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Mar, 2024 5,286 634 665 518 34.7 12.0 May 15, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024 5,980 808 876 635 42.7 13.5 Jul 25, 2024 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024 6,051 969 909 652 44.1 16.0 Oct 31, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 5,977 879 969 714 49.6 14.7 Jan 31, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 5,622 744 702 464 32.7 13.2 May 15, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +6.4% +17.4% +5.6% -10.4% -5.8%

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