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MUROMACHI CHEMICALS, Ordinary Profit Forecast for Last Fiscal Year Revised Upward by 2%, Raises Record High Profit Forecast

Fri Jun 13, 2025 4:00 pm JST Revision

4885 MUROMACHI CHEMICALS INC. 【J-GAAP】

Guidance Update Report

MUROMACHI CHEMICALS INC. <4885> [TSE Std] announced a performance revision after the market closed on June 13th (16:00). The ordinary profit (non-consolidated) forecast for the fiscal year ending May 2025 has been revised upward 2.3%, from the previous forecast of 430 million yen to 440 million yen (compared to 428 million yen in the previous period), increasing the growth rate from 0.5% to 2.8%, further surpassing the previous forecast of record-high profits for two consecutive terms. However, the full-year forecast for net income has decreased 45.3%, from the previous forecast of 300 million yen to 164 million yen (compared to 330 million yen in the previous period), leading to an increase in the profit decline rate from 9.1% to 50.3%.

Based on the upwardly revised full-year plan announced by the company, our calculation indicates that the December to May period (second half) ordinary profit has been revised upward 3.9%, from the previous forecast of 259 million yen to 269 million yen (compared to 318 million yen in the same period of the previous year), and the declining rate is expected to decrease from 18.6% to 15.4%.

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Guidance Update

Second Half Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Dec - May, 2024 Prev 3,735 296 259 180 45.0 25 Jan 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Dec - May, 2024 New 3,685 276 269 44 11.1 25 Jun 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate -1.3% -6.8% +3.9% -75.6% -75.4%

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
May, 2025 Prev 6,700 450 430 300 74.9 25 Jul 12, 2024 J-GAAP
May, 2025 New 6,650 430 440 164 41.2 25 Jun 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate -0.7% -4.4% +2.3% -45.3% -45.0%

Current Period Guidance

Second Half Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Dec - May, 2023 3,457 306 318 237 59.9 22 Jul 12, 2024 J-GAAP
Dec - May, 2024 Guidance 3,685 276 269 44 11.1 25 Jun 13, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +6.6% -9.8% -15.4% -81.4% -81.5%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
May, 2023 6,291 369 350 256 67.9 19 Jul 14, 2023 J-GAAP
May, 2024 6,369 421 428 330 83.4 22 Jul 12, 2024 J-GAAP
May, 2025 Guidance 6,650 430 440 164 41.2 25 Jun 13, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +4.4% +2.1% +2.8% -50.3% -50.6%

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