JAPAN PURE CHEMICAL, Apr-Jun (1Q) Ordinary Profit Decreases by 24%

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Fri Jul 25, 2025 4:00 pm JST Earnings

4973 JAPAN PURE CHEMICAL CO.,LTD. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

JAPAN PURE CHEMICAL CO.,LTD. <4973> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on July 25th (16:00). The ordinary profit (non-consolidated) for the first quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to June) decreased 23.7% from the same period last year to 184 million yen. However, Progress toward the full-year plan of 670 million yen was 27.5%, almost the same as the five-year average of 32.1%.

In the most recent three-month period, from April to June (1Q), the operating profit margin worsened from 4.8% in the same period last year to 2.7%.

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Actual Results

Accumulated Results 1st Quarter

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Progress Rate vs. First Half	Announce	Accounting Standards
Apr - Jun, 2023	2,843	54	154	119	20.7	58.8	Jul 24, 2023	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	3,079	149	241	271	47.1	67.1	Jul 26, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025	3,406	92	184	135	23.4	ー	Jul 25, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+10.6%	-38.3%	-23.7%	-50.2%	-50.3%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2024	6,330	266	359	822	142.6	63	Oct 23, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 Guidance	ー	ー	ー	ー	－	63	Apr 25, 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	11,419	354	553	548	95.3	101	Apr 24, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar, 2025	12,611	502	657	1,579	273.7	126	Apr 25, 2025	J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance	14,000	510	670	500	86.4	126	Apr 25, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+11.0%	+1.6%	+2.0%	-68.3%	-68.4%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Apr - Jun, 2024	3,079	149	241	271	47.1	4.8	Jul 26, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	3,251	117	118	551	95.6	3.6	Oct 23, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024	3,731	151	204	509	88.3	4.0	Jan 28, 2025	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025	2,550	85	94	248	43.0	3.3	Apr 25, 2025	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025	3,406	92	184	135	23.4	2.7	Jul 25, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+10.6%	-38.3%	-23.7%	-50.2%	-50.3%