Kewpie, Dec-Aug (Cumulative 3Q) Ordinary Profit Decreases by 9%
2809 Kewpie Corporation 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportKewpie Corporation <2809> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on October 2nd (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending November 2025 (December 2024 to August 2025) decreased 9.2% from the same period last year to 29.2 billion yen. However, Progress toward the full-year plan of 36.6 billion yen was 79.8%, almost the same as the five-year average of 79.2%.
Based on the cumulative third-quarter performance announced by the company and the full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated ordinary profit for the September to November period (4Q) is expected to expand 57.3% from the same period last year, reaching 7.38 billion yen.
In the most recent three-month period, from June to August (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit amounted to 11.7 billion yen, a 0.9% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin worsened from 8.8% in the same period last year to 8.3%.
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Actual Performance and Financial Trends
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit |
Ordinary Profit |
Net Profit |
Adj. EPS |
Progress Rate vs. First Half |
Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
335,897M | 13,341M | 15,083M | 11,081M | 79.7 | 73.6 | Oct 5, 2023 | J-GAAP |
|
|
360,911M | 29,815M | 32,182M | 19,756M | 142.1 | 87.3 | Oct 3, 2024 | J-GAAP |
|
|
383,424M | 27,062M | 29,218M | 26,055M | 187.9 | 79.8 | Oct 2, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +6.2% | -9.2% | -9.2% | +31.9% | +32.2% |
Guidance Update
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit |
Ordinary Profit |
Net Profit |
Adj. EPS |
Adj. Dividend |
Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun - Nov, 2025 Prev | 253,148M | 18,336M | 19,152M | 10,397M | 74.5 | 32 | Jul 3, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jun - Nov, 2025 New | 260,148M | 18,336M | 19,152M | 10,397M | 74.5 | 32 | Oct 2, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | +2.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit |
Ordinary Profit |
Net Profit |
Adj. EPS |
Adj. Dividend |
Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov, 2025 Prev | 505,000M | 34,500M | 36,600M | 29,200M | 209.4 | 64 | Jan 9, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Nov, 2025 New | 512,000M | 34,500M | 36,600M | 29,200M | 209.4 | 64 | Oct 2, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | +1.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit |
Ordinary Profit |
Net Profit |
Adj. EPS |
Adj. Dividend |
Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
247,151M | 15,447M | 16,568M | 8,906M | 64.1 | 31 | Jan 9, 2025 | J-GAAP |
|
Guidance
Jun - Nov, 2025
|
260,148M | 18,336M | 19,152M | 10,397M | 74.5 | 32 | Oct 2, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +5.3% | +18.7% | +15.6% | +16.7% | +16.3% |
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit |
Ordinary Profit |
Net Profit |
Adj. EPS |
Adj. Dividend |
Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
455,086M | 19,694M | 20,490M | 13,174M | 94.8 | 50 | Jan 10, 2024 | J-GAAP |
|
|
483,985M | 34,329M | 36,874M | 21,419M | 154.1 | 54 | Jan 9, 2025 | J-GAAP |
|
Guidance
Nov, 2025
|
512,000M | 34,500M | 36,600M | 29,200M | 209.4 | 64 | Oct 2, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +5.8% | +0.5% | -0.7% | +36.3% | +35.9% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit |
Ordinary Profit |
Net Profit |
Adj. EPS |
Operating Profit Margin |
Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
124,077M | 10,933M | 11,876M | 7,243M | 52.1 | 8.8 | Oct 3, 2024 | J-GAAP |
|
|
123,074M | 4,514M | 4,692M | 1,663M | 12.0 | 3.7 | Jan 9, 2025 | J-GAAP |
|
|
120,040M | 5,786M | 6,519M | 12,777M | 91.9 | 4.8 | Apr 3, 2025 | J-GAAP |
|
|
131,812M | 10,378M | 10,929M | 6,026M | 43.4 | 7.9 | Jul 3, 2025 | J-GAAP |
|
|
131,572M | 10,898M | 11,770M | 7,252M | 52.3 | 8.3 | Oct 2, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +6.0% | -0.3% | -0.9% | +0.1% | +0.4% |
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