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ISE CHEMICALS, Ordinary Profit Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Upward by 13%, Raises Record High Profit Forecast, Dividend Revised Upward by 10 Yen

Fri Oct 31, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

4107 ISE CHEMICALS CORPORATION 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

ISE CHEMICALS CORPORATION <4107> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on October 31st (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending December 2025 (January to September) expanded 7.31 billion yen, an increase 30.1% compared to the same period last year.

In addition, the full-year forecast for consolidated ordinary profit has been revised upward 12.8%, from the previous forecast of 7.80 billion yen to 8.80 billion yen (compared to 7.43 billion yen in the previous period), increasing the growth rate from 4.9% to 18.3%, further surpassing the previous forecast of record-high profits for four consecutive terms.

Based on the full-year plan announced by the company after the upward revision, our estimate of the consolidated ordinary profit for the July to December period (second half) has been revised upward 32.5%, from the previous forecast of 3.07 billion yen to 4.07 billion yen (compared to 4.13 billion yen in the same period of the previous year), and the declining rate is expected to decrease from 25.5% to 1.4%.

In light of the strong performance, the company has increased its planned annual dividend for the current fiscal year from the original plan of 380 yen to 390 yen (compared to 360 yen in the previous period).

In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit grew 11.8% from the same period last year, reaching 2.59 billion yen. However, the operating profit margin decreased from 25.6% in the same period last year to 24.8%.

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Actual Results

Accumulated Results 3rd Quarter
Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Progress Rate vs. First Half Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Sep, 2023 18,990 3,622 3,521 2,573 504.8 68.8 Oct 26, 2023 J-GAAP
Jan - Sep, 2024 24,599 5,777 5,619 3,816 748.8 75.6 Oct 29, 2024 J-GAAP
Jan - Sep, 2025 30,028 7,500 7,312 5,178 1,016.2 83.1 Oct 31, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +22.1% +29.8% +30.1% +35.7% +35.7%

Guidance Update

Second Half Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Jul - Dec, 2025 Prev 18,218 3,168 3,078 2,083 408.8 190 Jul 25, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Dec, 2025 New 18,718 4,168 4,078 2,783 546.1 200 Oct 31, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +2.7% +31.6% +32.5% +33.6% +33.6%

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Dec, 2025 Prev 37,500 8,000 7,800 5,400 1,059.7 380 Feb 6, 2025 J-GAAP
Dec, 2025 New 38,000 9,000 8,800 6,100 1,197.0 390 Oct 31, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +1.3% +12.5% +12.8% +13.0% +13.0%

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 17,953 4,252 4,134 2,825 554.4 200 Feb 6, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Dec, 2025 Guidance 18,718 4,168 4,078 2,783 546.1 200 Oct 31, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +4.3% -2.0% -1.4% -1.5% -1.5%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Dec, 2023 26,413 5,296 5,117 3,672 720.5 270 Feb 7, 2024 J-GAAP
Dec, 2024 33,287 7,659 7,437 5,071 995.2 360 Feb 6, 2025 J-GAAP
Dec, 2025 Guidance 38,000 9,000 8,800 6,100 1,197.0 390 Oct 31, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +14.2% +17.5% +18.3% +20.3% +20.3%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jul - Sep, 2024 9,265 2,370 2,316 1,570 308.1 25.6 Oct 29, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 8,688 1,882 1,818 1,255 246.3 21.7 Feb 6, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 8,235 2,000 1,936 1,362 267.4 24.3 Apr 30, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 11,047 2,832 2,786 1,955 383.7 25.6 Jul 25, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 10,746 2,668 2,590 1,861 365.2 24.8 Oct 31, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +16.0% +12.6% +11.8% +18.5% +18.6%

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