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Konoshima Chemical, First Half Ordinary Profit Unexpectedly Revised Upward by 18%

Wed Dec 10, 2025 2:30 pm JST Earnings

4026 Konoshima Chemical Co.,Ltd. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

Konoshima Chemical Co.,Ltd. <4026> [TSE Std] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on December 10th (14:30). The ordinary profit (non-consolidated) for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending April 2026 (May to October) increased 17.7% from the same period last year, reaching 1.15 billion yen, resulting in an increase in profits compared to the previous forecast of an 8.4% decrease.

Progress toward the full-year plan of 2.10 billion yen was 55.0%, also surpassing the five-year average of 48.4%.

Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the ordinary profit for the November to April period (second half) is expected to grow 28.3% from the same period last year, reaching 0.94 billion yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from August to October (2Q), the ordinary profit increased 87.1% from the same period last year, reaching 0.65 billion yen. The operating profit margin significantly improved from 5.3% in the same period last year to 9.9%.

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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
May - Oct, 2023 12,612 893 875 654 72.4 42.2 Dec 12, 2023 J-GAAP
May - Oct, 2024 13,904 1,018 982 706 78.0 57.2 Dec 11, 2024 J-GAAP
May - Oct, 2025 13,827 1,210 1,156 803 88.5 55.0 Dec 10, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -0.6% +18.9% +17.7% +13.7% +13.5%

First Half Results vs. Previous Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
May - Oct, 2025 Guidance 13,500 940 900 650 71.5 23 Jun 11, 2025 J-GAAP
May - Oct, 2025 Results 13,827 1,210 1,156 803 88.5 23 Dec 10, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +2.4% +28.7% +28.4% +23.5% +23.7%

Current Period Guidance

Second Half Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Nov - Apr, 2024 13,501 768 736 727 80.2 22 Jun 11, 2025 J-GAAP
Nov - Apr, 2025 Guidance 14,273 990 944 697 76.7 23 Dec 10, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +5.7% +28.9% +28.3% -4.1% -4.4%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Apr, 2024 25,974 2,117 2,073 1,620 179.1 42 Jun 12, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr, 2025 27,405 1,786 1,718 1,433 158.2 44 Jun 11, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr, 2026 Guidance 28,100 2,200 2,100 1,500 165.1 46 Jun 11, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +2.5% +23.2% +22.2% +4.7% +4.4%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Aug - Oct, 2024 6,921 369 349 253 28.0 5.3 Dec 11, 2024 J-GAAP
Nov - Jan, 2024 6,738 351 330 331 36.6 5.2 Mar 12, 2025 J-GAAP
Feb - Apr, 2025 6,763 417 406 396 43.7 6.2 Jun 11, 2025 J-GAAP
May - Jul, 2025 6,943 528 503 352 38.9 7.6 Sep 10, 2025 J-GAAP
Aug - Oct, 2025 6,884 682 653 451 49.7 9.9 Dec 10, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -0.5% +84.8% +87.1% +78.3% +77.8%

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