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CHUO MALLEABLE IRON, Ordinary Profit Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Upward to an Unexpected 3% Increase, Raises Record High Profit

Fri Feb 6, 2026 2:20 pm JST Earnings

5607 CHUO MALLEABLE IRON CO., LTD. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

CHUO MALLEABLE IRON CO., LTD. <5607> [NSE Main] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on February 6th (14:20). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to December) expanded 1.99 billion yen, an increase 36.1% compared to the same period last year.

In addition, the full-year forecast for consolidated ordinary profit has been revised upward 9.5%, from the previous forecast of 2.10 billion yen to 2.30 billion yen (compared to 2.22 billion yen in the previous period), record profits reach two consecutive terms, turning to a 3.5% increase in the consolidated ordinary profit outlook.

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) has been revised upward 27.3%, from the previous forecast of 0.73 billion yen to 0.93 billion yen (compared to 1.67 billion yen in the same period of the previous year), and the declining rate is expected to decrease from 56.2% to 44.3%.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit dropped to 0.62 billion yen, a 31.7% decrease compared to the same period last year. However, the operating profit margin improved from 4.5% in the same period last year to 5.9%.

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Actual Results

Accumulated Results 3rd Quarter
Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Progress Rate vs. First Half Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Dec, 2023 25,603 439 1,047 852 55.3 79.0 Feb 8, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2024 25,976 630 1,463 1,174 75.9 65.8 Feb 7, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2025 28,342 1,455 1,991 1,378 87.4 86.6 Feb 6, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +9.1% +131.0% +36.1% +17.4% +15.1%

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 19,395 518 733 415 26.3 8 Nov 7, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 New 19,395 918 933 815 51.6 8 Feb 6, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate 0.0% +77.2% +27.3% +96.4% +96.4%

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2026 Prev 38,000 1,400 2,100 1,500 95.0 16 May 12, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 New 38,000 1,800 2,300 1,900 120.4 16 Feb 6, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate 0.0% +28.6% +9.5% +26.7% +26.7%

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 18,636 950 1,674 1,444 93.1 10 May 12, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance 19,395 918 933 815 51.6 8 Feb 6, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +4.1% -3.4% -44.3% -43.6% -44.5%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 33,198 321 1,326 813 52.7 12 May 10, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 35,940 1,186 2,223 1,835 118.3 16 May 12, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 38,000 1,800 2,300 1,900 120.4 16 Feb 6, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +5.7% +51.8% +3.5% +3.5% +1.7%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2024 8,672 394 914 783 50.6 4.5 Feb 7, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 9,964 556 760 661 42.6 5.6 May 12, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 9,098 406 726 633 40.2 4.5 Aug 7, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 9,507 476 641 452 28.7 5.0 Nov 7, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2025 9,737 573 624 293 18.6 5.9 Feb 6, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +12.3% +45.4% -31.7% -62.6% -63.3%

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