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Shin-Etsu Polymer, Apr-Dec (Cumulative 3Q) Ordinary Profit Increases by 7%
7970 Shin-Etsu Polymer Co.,Ltd. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportShin-Etsu Polymer Co.,Ltd. <7970> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on January 26th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to December) increased 6.7% from the same period last year, reaching 11.1 billion yen. Progress toward the full-year plan of 14.0 billion yen was 79.8%, almost the same as the five-year average of 77.9%.
Based on the cumulative third-quarter performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated ordinary profit for the January to March period (4Q) is expected to grow 2.8% from the same period last year, reaching 2.82 billion yen.
In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit amounted to 3.93 billion yen, an increase of 2.4% compared to the same period last year. However, the operating profit margin decreased from 13.7% in the same period last year to 12.8%.
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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 - Dec, 2023 | 80,289 | 8,926 | 9,277 | 6,850 | 84.7 | 80.5 | Jan 25, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Dec, 2024 | 83,518 | 10,860 | 10,472 | 7,332 | 90.9 | 79.2 | Jan 28, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Dec, 2025 | 86,568 | 11,010 | 11,178 | 8,210 | 102.1 | 79.8 | Jan 26, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +3.7% | +1.4% | +6.7% | +12.0% | +12.3% |
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 | 55,845 | 6,349 | 6,585 | 4,841 | 60.1 | 27 | Apr 24, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance | 57,285 | 6,790 | 6,753 | 4,017 | 50.1 | 30 | Oct 23, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +2.6% | +6.9% | +2.6% | -17.0% | -16.6% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2024 | 104,379 | 11,050 | 11,530 | 8,674 | 107.3 | 46 | Apr 24, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2025 | 110,582 | 13,271 | 13,218 | 9,430 | 117.0 | 52 | Apr 24, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 Guidance | 113,500 | 13,900 | 14,000 | 9,500 | 118.5 | 60 | Oct 23, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +2.6% | +4.7% | +5.9% | +0.7% | +1.3% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct - Dec, 2024 | 28,781 | 3,938 | 3,839 | 2,743 | 34.0 | 13.7 | Jan 28, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 27,064 | 2,411 | 2,746 | 2,098 | 26.0 | 8.9 | Apr 24, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 27,977 | 3,820 | 3,985 | 3,109 | 38.7 | 13.7 | Jul 23, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Sep, 2025 | 28,238 | 3,290 | 3,262 | 2,374 | 29.5 | 11.7 | Oct 23, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Dec, 2025 | 30,353 | 3,900 | 3,931 | 2,727 | 33.9 | 12.8 | Jan 26, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +5.5% | -1.0% | +2.4% | -0.6% | -0.3% |
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