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NICHIA STEEL WORKS, 7% Decrease in Undisclosed Ordinary Profit for The Current Fiscal Year
5658 NICHIA STEEL WORKS,LTD. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportNICHIA STEEL WORKS,LTD. <5658> [TSE Std] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on November 13th (14:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to September) decreased 12.7% from the same period last year to 0.82 billion yen.
In addition, the full-year forecast, which was not disclosed, shows that consolidated ordinary profit decrease by 6.5% from the previous period to 2.00 billion yen.
Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated ordinary profit for the October to March period (second half) is expected to decrease 1.7% from the same period last year to 1.18 billion yen.
In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit decreased to 0.32 billion yen, an 8.6% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin worsened from 4.4% in the same period last year to 2.8%.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr - Sep, 2023 | 16,807 | 627 | 916 | 492 | 10.2 | 43.1 | Nov 13, 2023 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2024 | 16,891 | 666 | 939 | 468 | 9.9 | 43.9 | Nov 11, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 | 16,544 | 453 | 820 | -20 | -0.4 | 41.0 | Nov 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -2.1% | -32.0% | -12.7% | - | - |
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 | ー | ー | ー | ー | - | 4 | May 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 Results | 16,544 | 453 | 820 | -20 | -0.4 | 4 | Nov 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | - | - | - | - | - |
Guidance Update
Full Year Update
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2026 Prev | ー | ー | ー | ー | - | 10 | May 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 New | 34,300 | 1,250 | 2,000 | 900 | 19.9 | 10 | Nov 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | - | - | - | - | - |
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 | 17,235 | 683 | 1,201 | 597 | 12.6 | 6 | May 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance | 17,756 | 797 | 1,180 | 920 | 20.3 | 6 | Nov 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +3.0% | +16.7% | -1.7% | +54.1% | +61.2% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2024 | 34,497 | 1,335 | 2,124 | 1,258 | 26.2 | 10 | May 14, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2025 | 34,126 | 1,349 | 2,140 | 1,065 | 22.5 | 10 | May 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 Guidance | 34,300 | 1,250 | 2,000 | 900 | 19.9 | 10 | Nov 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +0.5% | -7.3% | -6.5% | -15.5% | -11.6% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul - Sep, 2024 | 8,283 | 363 | 359 | 143 | 3.0 | 4.4 | Nov 11, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Dec, 2024 | 8,772 | 444 | 699 | 280 | 5.9 | 5.1 | Jan 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 8,463 | 239 | 502 | 317 | 6.7 | 2.8 | May 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 8,225 | 218 | 492 | 291 | 6.2 | 2.7 | Jul 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Sep, 2025 | 8,319 | 235 | 328 | -311 | -6.8 | 2.8 | Nov 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +0.4% | -35.3% | -8.6% | - | - |
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