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Nippon Dry-Chemical, Ordinary Profit Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Upward by 23%, Raises Record High Profit Forecast
1909 Nippon Dry-Chemical CO.,LTD. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportNippon Dry-Chemical CO.,LTD. <1909> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on February 5th (16:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to December) expanded 6.32 billion yen, an increase 66.9% compared to the same period last year.
In addition, the full-year forecast for consolidated ordinary profit has been revised upward 23.3%, from the previous forecast of 6.00 billion yen to 7.40 billion yen (compared to 5.81 billion yen in the previous period), increasing the growth rate from 3.1% to 27.2%, further surpassing the previous forecast of record-high profits for four consecutive terms.
Based on the full-year plan announced by the company after the upward revision, our estimate of the consolidated ordinary profit for the October to March period (second half) is expected to increase 57.6%, from the previous forecast of 2.42 billion yen to 3.82 billion yen (compared to 3.61 billion yen in the same period of the previous year), turning to a 5.9% increase in the consolidated ordinary profit outlook.
In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit increased 73.2% from the same period last year, reaching 2.75 billion yen. The operating profit margin rose from 12.3% in the same period last year to 15.7%.
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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 | 38,604 | 3,228 | 3,527 | 2,066 | 301.2 | 68.1 | Feb 9, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Dec, 2024 | 37,515 | 3,905 | 3,792 | 2,612 | 389.8 | 65.2 | Feb 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Dec, 2025 | 43,007 | 5,965 | 6,328 | 4,105 | 612.5 | 85.5 | Feb 5, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +14.6% | +52.8% | +66.9% | +57.2% | +57.1% |
Guidance Update
Second Half Update
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct - Mar, 2025 Prev | 29,898 | 2,813 | 2,429 | 1,813 | 270.5 | 55 | Nov 11, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Mar, 2025 New | 32,098 | 3,913 | 3,829 | 2,813 | 419.6 | 55 | Feb 5, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | +7.4% | +39.1% | +57.6% | +55.2% | +55.2% |
Full Year Update
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2026 Prev | 56,500 | 6,200 | 6,000 | 4,000 | 596.7 | 90 | May 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 New | 58,700 | 7,300 | 7,400 | 5,000 | 745.9 | 90 | Feb 5, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | +3.9% | +17.7% | +23.3% | +25.0% | +25.0% |
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 | 32,053 | 3,928 | 3,617 | 2,433 | 363.1 | 55 | May 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance | 32,098 | 3,913 | 3,829 | 2,813 | 419.6 | 55 | Feb 5, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +0.1% | -0.4% | +5.9% | +15.6% | +15.6% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2024 | 55,878 | 4,775 | 5,180 | 3,287 | 481.5 | 50 | May 13, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2025 | 55,727 | 6,128 | 5,817 | 3,958 | 590.7 | 70 | May 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 Guidance | 58,700 | 7,300 | 7,400 | 5,000 | 745.9 | 90 | Feb 5, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +5.3% | +19.1% | +27.2% | +26.3% | +26.3% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct - Dec, 2024 | 13,841 | 1,705 | 1,592 | 1,087 | 162.2 | 12.3 | Feb 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 18,212 | 2,223 | 2,025 | 1,346 | 200.9 | 12.2 | May 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 12,829 | 1,448 | 1,646 | 1,000 | 149.4 | 11.3 | Aug 8, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Sep, 2025 | 13,773 | 1,939 | 1,925 | 1,187 | 177.2 | 14.1 | Nov 11, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Dec, 2025 | 16,405 | 2,578 | 2,757 | 1,918 | 286.2 | 15.7 | Feb 5, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +18.5% | +51.2% | +73.2% | +76.4% | +76.4% |
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