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Nippon Dry-Chemical, First Half Ordinary Profit Increases by 62%
1909 Nippon Dry-Chemical CO.,LTD. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportNippon Dry-Chemical CO.,LTD. <1909> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on November 11th (16:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to September) expanded 3.57 billion yen, an increase 62.3% compared to the same period last year, exceeded the previous forecast of 2.93 billion yen.
Progress toward the full-year plan of 6.00 billion yen was 59.5%, also surpassing the five-year average of 34.6%.
Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated ordinary profit for the October to March period (second half) is expected to drop 32.8% from the same period last year to 2.42 billion yen.
In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit increased 70.5% from the same period last year, reaching 1.92 billion yen. The operating profit margin jumped from 10.2% in the same period last year to 14.1%.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr - Sep, 2023 | 24,785 | 2,146 | 2,482 | 1,413 | 205.1 | 47.9 | Nov 10, 2023 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2024 | 23,674 | 2,200 | 2,200 | 1,525 | 227.7 | 37.8 | Nov 11, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 | 26,602 | 3,387 | 3,571 | 2,187 | 326.4 | 59.5 | Nov 11, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +12.4% | +54.0% | +62.3% | +43.4% | +43.4% |
First Half Results vs. Previous Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr - Sep, 2025 Guidance | 27,000 | 2,800 | 2,930 | 1,930 | 287.9 | 35 | Aug 8, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 Results | 26,602 | 3,387 | 3,571 | 2,187 | 326.4 | 35 | Nov 11, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | -1.5% | +21.0% | +21.9% | +13.3% | +13.4% |
Current Period Guidance
Second Half Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct - Mar, 2024 | 32,053 | 3,928 | 3,617 | 2,433 | 363.1 | 55 | May 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance | 29,898 | 2,813 | 2,429 | 1,813 | 270.5 | 55 | Nov 11, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -6.7% | -28.4% | -32.8% | -25.5% | -25.5% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2024 | 55,878 | 4,775 | 5,180 | 3,287 | 481.5 | 50 | May 13, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2025 | 55,727 | 6,128 | 5,817 | 3,958 | 590.7 | 70 | May 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 Guidance | 56,500 | 6,200 | 6,000 | 4,000 | 596.7 | 90 | May 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +1.4% | +1.2% | +3.1% | +1.1% | +1.0% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul - Sep, 2024 | 12,872 | 1,315 | 1,129 | 792 | 118.2 | 10.2 | Nov 11, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Dec, 2024 | 13,841 | 1,705 | 1,592 | 1,087 | 162.2 | 12.3 | Feb 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 18,212 | 2,223 | 2,025 | 1,346 | 200.9 | 12.2 | May 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 12,829 | 1,448 | 1,646 | 1,000 | 149.4 | 11.3 | Aug 8, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Sep, 2025 | 13,773 | 1,939 | 1,925 | 1,187 | 177.2 | 14.1 | Nov 11, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +7.0% | +47.5% | +70.5% | +49.9% | +49.8% |
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