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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
4107 ISE CHEMICALS CORPORATION 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportISE 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
| 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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