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Nippon Shikizai, Ordinary Profit Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Downward by 52%, Dividend Revised Upward by 10 Yen
4920 Nippon Shikizai, Inc. 【J-GAAP】
Guidance Update ReportNippon Shikizai, Inc. <4920> [TSE Std] announced a revision to its performance and dividend after the market closed on October 7th (17:00). The consolidated ordinary profit forecast for the fiscal year ending February 2026 has decreased 51.8%, from the previous forecast of 276 million yen to 133 million yen (compared to 367 million yen in the previous period), leading to an increase in the profit decline rate from 24.8% to 63.8%.
However, the March to August period (first half) consolidated ordinary profit has been revised upward 16.9%, from the previous forecast of 77 million yen to 90 million yen (compared to 424 million yen in the same period of the previous year), and the declining rate is expected to decrease from 81.8% to 78.8%.
At the same time, the company has significantly increased its planned year-end lump-sum dividend for the current fiscal year from the original plan of 20 yen to 30 yen (compared to 20 yen in the previous period).
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Guidance Update
First Half Update
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar - Aug, 2025 Prev | 8,429 | 140 | 77 | 29 | 13.9 | 0 | Apr 11, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar - Aug, 2025 New | 8,031 | 110 | 90 | 49 | 23.5 | 0 | Oct 7, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | -4.7% | -21.4% | +16.9% | +69.0% | +69.0% |
Full Year Update
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb, 2026 Prev | 16,877 | 411 | 276 | 411 | 195.8 | 20 | Apr 11, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Feb, 2026 New | 16,462 | 243 | 133 | 321 | 153.0 | 30 | Oct 7, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | -2.5% | -40.9% | -51.8% | -21.9% | -21.9% |
Current Period Guidance
H1 Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar - Aug, 2024 | 9,505 | 489 | 424 | 252 | 120.7 | 0 | Oct 11, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar - Aug, 2025 Guidance | 8,031 | 110 | 90 | 49 | 23.5 | 0 | Oct 7, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -15.5% | -77.5% | -78.8% | -80.6% | -80.5% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb, 2024 | 15,050 | 441 | 407 | 398 | 190.0 | 20 | Apr 11, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Feb, 2025 | 17,632 | 489 | 367 | 216 | 103.2 | 20 | Apr 11, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Feb, 2026 Guidance | 16,462 | 243 | 133 | 321 | 153.0 | 30 | Oct 7, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -6.6% | -50.3% | -63.8% | +48.6% | +48.2% |
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