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NISHIKAWA RUBBER, Ordinary Profit Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Upward by 4%, Dividend Revised down by 3 Yen

Thu Nov 13, 2025 4:00 pm JST Earnings

5161 NISHIKAWA RUBBER CO., LTD. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

NISHIKAWA RUBBER CO., LTD. <5161> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on November 13th (16:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to September) increased 26.6% from the same period last year, reaching 4.73 billion yen, resulting in an increase in profits compared to the previous forecast of a 1.1% decrease.

In addition, the full-year forecast for consolidated ordinary profit has been revised upward 3.8%, from the previous forecast of 8.00 billion yen to 8.30 billion yen (compared to 7.61 billion yen in the previous period), increasing the growth rate from 5.0% to 9.0%.

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 8.0% from the same period last year to 3.56 billion yen.

At the same time, the company has reduced its planned annual dividend for the current fiscal year from the original plan of 184 yen to 181 yen (compared to 209 yen before the 2-for-1 forward stock split in the previous period).

In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit surged 3.8 times that of the same period last year, reaching 2.67 billion yen. The operating profit margin improved from 6.4% in the same period last year to 7.8%.

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Actual Results

Accumulated Results 2nd Quarter
Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Progress Rate vs. First Half Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2023 57,148 1,400 3,099 1,883 41.7 34.7 Nov 8, 2023 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024 61,216 4,102 3,741 2,090 54.2 49.1 Nov 11, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 57,349 3,979 4,736 4,289 111.9 57.1 Nov 13, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -6.3% -3.0% +26.6% +105.2% +106.5%

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 55,000 3,000 3,700 2,200 60.7 92 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 Results 57,349 3,979 4,736 4,289 111.9 91 Nov 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +4.3% +32.6% +28.0% +95.0% +84.3%

Guidance Update

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2026 Prev 110,000 6,600 8,000 4,200 115.8 184 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 New 112,000 6,700 8,300 6,000 165.5 181 Nov 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +1.8% +1.5% +3.8% +42.9% +42.9%

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 59,423 3,222 3,876 1,867 48.4 91.50 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance 54,651 2,721 3,564 1,711 47.2 90 Nov 13, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -8.0% -15.5% -8.0% -8.4% -2.4%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 117,904 6,555 8,920 5,038 130.7 22 May 10, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 120,639 7,324 7,617 3,957 102.5 104.50 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 112,000 6,700 8,300 6,000 165.5 181 Nov 13, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -7.2% -8.5% +9.0% +51.6% +61.5%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jul - Sep, 2024 31,052 1,989 706 251 6.5 6.4 Nov 11, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 25,194 1,273 1,941 765 19.8 5.1 Feb 10, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 34,229 1,949 1,935 1,102 28.6 5.7 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 28,943 1,758 2,058 1,460 37.8 6.1 Aug 7, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 28,406 2,221 2,678 2,829 73.8 7.8 Nov 13, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -8.5% +11.7% +279.3% +1,027.1% +1,033.3%

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