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UNICHARM, Net Income Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Downward by 2%
8113 UNICHARM CORPORATION 【IFRS】
Earnings ReportUNICHARM CORPORATION <8113> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results (based on IFRS) after the market closed on August 5th (16:00). The consolidated net income for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending December 2025 (January to June) increased 5.5% from the same period last year, reaching 41.8 billion yen.
However, the full-year forecast for consolidated net income has decreased 1.5%, from the previous forecast of 86.4 billion yen to 85.1 billion yen (compared to 81.8 billion yen in the previous period), leading to a reduction in the profit growth rate from 5.6% to 4.0%.
Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated net income for the July to December period (second half) is expected to grow 2.5% from the same period last year, reaching 43.2 billion yen.
In the most recent three-month period, from April to June (2Q), the consolidated net income decreased to 16.9 billion yen, a 22.5% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin decreased from 14.1% in the same period last year to 11.8%.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan - Jun, 2023 | 453,937 | 58,747 | 60,989 | 34,667 | 19.5 | 46.1 | Aug 4, 2023 | IFRS |
| Jan - Jun, 2024 | 487,729 | 73,099 | 73,360 | 39,628 | 22.4 | 54.5 | Aug 6, 2024 | IFRS |
| Jan - Jun, 2025 | 464,170 | 57,014 | 62,496 | 41,813 | 23.8 | 49.2 | Aug 5, 2025 | IFRS |
| YoY | -4.8% | -22.0% | -14.8% | +5.5% | +6.3% |
First Half Results vs. Previous Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan - Jun, 2025 Guidance | ー | ー | ー | ー | - | 9 | Feb 13, 2025 | IFRS |
| Jan - Jun, 2025 Results | 464,170 | 57,014 | 62,496 | 41,813 | 23.8 | 9 | Aug 5, 2025 | IFRS |
| Revision Rate | - | - | - | - | - |
Guidance Update
Full Year Update
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec, 2025 Prev | 1,025,000 | 146,000 | 142,000 | 86,400 | 49.7 | 18 | Feb 13, 2025 | IFRS |
| Dec, 2025 New | 974,000 | 120,000 | 127,000 | 85,100 | 48.9 | 18 | Aug 5, 2025 | IFRS |
| Revision Rate | -5.0% | -17.8% | -10.6% | -1.5% | -1.5% |
Current Period Guidance
Second Half Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul - Dec, 2024 | 501,252 | 65,364 | 61,177 | 42,214 | 23.9 | 7.34 | Feb 13, 2025 | IFRS |
| Jul - Dec, 2025 Guidance | 509,830 | 62,986 | 64,504 | 43,287 | 24.9 | 9 | Aug 5, 2025 | IFRS |
| YoY | +1.7% | -3.6% | +5.4% | +2.5% | +3.9% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec, 2023 | 941,790 | 127,974 | 132,308 | 86,053 | 48.5 | 13.33 | Feb 7, 2024 | IFRS |
| Dec, 2024 | 988,981 | 138,463 | 134,537 | 81,842 | 46.4 | 14.67 | Feb 13, 2025 | IFRS |
| Dec, 2025 Guidance | 974,000 | 120,000 | 127,000 | 85,100 | 48.9 | 18 | Aug 5, 2025 | IFRS |
| YoY | -1.5% | -13.3% | -5.6% | +4.0% | +5.4% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr - Jun, 2024 | 251,448 | 35,557 | 38,654 | 21,799 | 12.3 | 14.1 | Aug 6, 2024 | IFRS |
| Jul - Sep, 2024 | 234,323 | 30,491 | 27,427 | 19,924 | 11.3 | 13.0 | Nov 8, 2024 | IFRS |
| Oct - Dec, 2024 | 266,929 | 34,873 | 33,750 | 22,290 | 12.6 | 13.1 | Feb 13, 2025 | IFRS |
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 227,520 | 29,018 | 34,946 | 24,908 | 14.2 | 12.8 | May 9, 2025 | IFRS |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 236,650 | 27,996 | 27,550 | 16,905 | 9.6 | 11.8 | Aug 5, 2025 | IFRS |
| YoY | -5.9% | -21.3% | -28.7% | -22.5% | -21.8% |
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