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KAWASAKI SETSUBI, Ordinary Profit Forecast for First Half Revised Upward by 67%, Exceeded Record Profit Forecast, Full Year also Increased
1777 KAWASAKI SETSUBI KOGYO CO., LTD. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportKAWASAKI SETSUBI KOGYO CO., LTD. <1777> [NSE Main] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on July 31st (13:00). The ordinary profit (non-consolidated) for the first quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to June) surged 9.1 times that of the same period last year, reaching 1.43 billion yen.
In addition, the April to September period (first half) ordinary profit has been revised upward 67.5%, from the previous forecast of 1.44 billion yen to 2.42 billion yen (compared to 0.62 billion yen in the same period of the previous year), increasing the growth rate from 2.3 times to 3.9 times. The company has further increased its previous forecast of record profits for the first time in six years.
Following the strong performance in the first half, the full-year forecast for ordinary profit has been revised upward 28.1%, from the previous forecast of 3.20 billion yen to 4.10 billion yen (compared to 2.73 billion yen in the previous period), increasing the growth rate from 17.1% to 50.0%, further surpassing the previous forecast of record-high profits for two consecutive terms.
In the most recent three-month period, from April to June (1Q), the operating profit margin drastically improved from 3.3% in the same period last year to 15.7%.
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Actual Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Progress Rate vs. First Half | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr - Jun, 2023 | 4,314 | 50 | 58 | 34 | 2.9 | 24.6 | Jul 31, 2023 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2024 | 4,617 | 151 | 158 | 102 | 8.5 | 25.4 | Jul 31, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 9,058 | 1,423 | 1,439 | 993 | 83.0 | 59.5 | Jul 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +96.2% | +842.4% | +810.8% | +873.5% | +872.2% |
Guidance Update
First Half Update
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr - Sep, 2025 Prev | 17,000 | 1,435 | 1,445 | 979 | 81.8 | 25 | Apr 28, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 New | 18,000 | 2,400 | 2,420 | 1,655 | 138.3 | 25 | Jul 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | +5.9% | +67.2% | +67.5% | +69.1% | +69.0% |
Full Year Update
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2026 Prev | 34,500 | 3,100 | 3,200 | 2,197 | 183.6 | 50 | Apr 28, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 New | 36,000 | 4,000 | 4,100 | 2,821 | 235.8 | 50 | Jul 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | +4.3% | +29.0% | +28.1% | +28.4% | +28.4% |
Current Period Guidance
H1 Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr - Sep, 2024 | 11,026 | 609 | 621 | 382 | 32.0 | 11 | Oct 31, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 Guidance | 18,000 | 2,400 | 2,420 | 1,655 | 138.3 | 25 | Jul 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +63.3% | +294.1% | +289.7% | +333.2% | +332.1% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2024 | 22,482 | 1,333 | 1,354 | 845 | 70.7 | 22 | Apr 26, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2025 | 29,159 | 2,713 | 2,733 | 1,958 | 163.7 | 50 | Apr 28, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 Guidance | 36,000 | 4,000 | 4,100 | 2,821 | 235.8 | 50 | Jul 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +23.5% | +47.4% | +50.0% | +44.1% | +44.0% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr - Jun, 2024 | 4,617 | 151 | 158 | 102 | 8.5 | 3.3 | Jul 31, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Sep, 2024 | 6,409 | 458 | 463 | 280 | 23.5 | 7.1 | Oct 31, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Dec, 2024 | 7,369 | 524 | 536 | 362 | 30.3 | 7.1 | Jan 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 10,764 | 1,580 | 1,576 | 1,214 | 101.5 | 14.7 | Apr 28, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 9,058 | 1,423 | 1,439 | 993 | 83.0 | 15.7 | Jul 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +96.2% | +842.4% | +810.8% | +873.5% | +872.2% |
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