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ISHIHARA CHEMICAL, Oct-Dec (3Q) Ordinary Profit Increases by 11%
4462 ISHIHARA CHEMICAL CO.,LTD. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportISHIHARA CHEMICAL CO.,LTD. <4462> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on January 30th (14:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to December) was 2.77 billion yen, a 0.8% increase compared to the same period last year. Progress toward the full-year plan of 3.60 billion yen was 77.1%, almost the same as the five-year average of 75.7%.
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 17.2% from the same period last year, reaching 0.82 billion yen.
In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit grew 11.1% from the same period last year, reaching 1.07 billion yen. The operating profit margin rose from 14.7% in the same period last year to 17.0%.
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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 | 15,419 | 1,694 | 1,792 | 1,388 | 92.8 | 72.9 | Jan 31, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Dec, 2024 | 18,008 | 2,656 | 2,754 | 2,001 | 139.0 | 79.7 | Jan 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Dec, 2025 | 17,498 | 2,651 | 2,777 | 2,064 | 151.1 | 77.1 | Jan 30, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -2.8% | -0.2% | +0.8% | +3.1% | +8.7% |
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 | 11,599 | 1,623 | 1,671 | 1,178 | 82.9 | 20 | May 15, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance | 12,910 | 1,864 | 1,900 | 1,281 | 93.7 | 22 | Oct 30, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +11.3% | +14.8% | +13.7% | +8.7% | +13.1% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2024 | 20,705 | 2,328 | 2,457 | 1,906 | 127.6 | 36 | May 15, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2025 | 23,630 | 3,400 | 3,456 | 2,465 | 173.4 | 40 | May 15, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 Guidance | 24,500 | 3,510 | 3,600 | 2,550 | 186.6 | 44 | May 15, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +3.7% | +3.2% | +4.2% | +3.4% | +7.6% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct - Dec, 2024 | 5,977 | 879 | 969 | 714 | 49.6 | 14.7 | Jan 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 5,622 | 744 | 702 | 464 | 32.7 | 13.2 | May 15, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 5,566 | 632 | 651 | 458 | 33.6 | 11.4 | Jul 25, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Sep, 2025 | 6,024 | 1,014 | 1,049 | 811 | 59.4 | 16.8 | Oct 30, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Dec, 2025 | 5,908 | 1,005 | 1,077 | 795 | 58.2 | 17.0 | Jan 30, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -1.2% | +14.3% | +11.1% | +11.3% | +17.4% |
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