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NIPPON CARBIDE, Ordinary Profit Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Upward to an Unexpected 9% Increase, Dividend Revised Upward by 10 Yen
4064 NIPPON CARBIDE INDUSTRIES CO.,INC. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportNIPPON CARBIDE INDUSTRIES CO.,INC. <4064> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on February 6th (16:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to December) increased 27.5% from the same period last year, reaching 3.66 billion yen.
In addition, the full-year forecast for consolidated ordinary profit has been revised upward 20.6%, from the previous forecast of 3.40 billion yen to 4.10 billion yen (compared to 3.76 billion yen in the previous period), turning to a 9.0% 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 67.5%, from the previous forecast of 1.03 billion yen to 1.73 billion yen (compared to 2.38 billion yen in the same period of the previous year), and the declining rate is expected to decrease from 56.4% to 27.0%.
In light of the strong performance, the company has increased its planned annual dividend for the current fiscal year from the original plan of 82 yen to 92 yen (compared to 80 yen in the previous period).
In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit decreased to 1.29 billion yen, a 13.0% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin worsened from 9.9% in the same period last year to 8.5%.
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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 | 32,798 | 756 | 1,251 | 889 | 94.6 | 79.5 | Feb 7, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Dec, 2024 | 35,854 | 2,498 | 2,871 | 2,075 | 222.9 | 76.3 | Feb 7, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Dec, 2025 | 37,483 | 3,214 | 3,660 | 2,455 | 263.4 | 89.3 | Feb 6, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +4.5% | +28.7% | +27.5% | +18.3% | +18.2% |
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 | 24,738 | 1,207 | 1,037 | 769 | 82.5 | 41 | Nov 10, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Mar, 2025 New | 24,738 | 1,607 | 1,737 | 1,069 | 114.6 | 51 | Feb 6, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | 0.0% | +33.1% | +67.5% | +39.0% | +39.0% |
Full Year Update
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2026 Prev | 49,000 | 3,300 | 3,400 | 2,300 | 246.6 | 82 | May 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 New | 49,000 | 3,700 | 4,100 | 2,600 | 278.8 | 92 | Feb 6, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | 0.0% | +12.1% | +20.6% | +13.0% | +13.0% |
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 | 25,357 | 2,230 | 2,380 | 1,364 | 146.5 | 40 | May 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance | 24,738 | 1,607 | 1,737 | 1,069 | 114.6 | 51 | Feb 6, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -2.4% | -27.9% | -27.0% | -21.6% | -21.8% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2024 | 43,231 | 849 | 1,573 | 999 | 106.4 | 80 | May 13, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2025 | 48,727 | 3,493 | 3,761 | 2,211 | 237.5 | 80 | May 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 Guidance | 49,000 | 3,700 | 4,100 | 2,600 | 278.8 | 92 | Feb 6, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +0.6% | +5.9% | +9.0% | +17.6% | +17.4% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct - Dec, 2024 | 12,484 | 1,235 | 1,490 | 1,228 | 131.9 | 9.9 | Feb 7, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 12,873 | 995 | 890 | 136 | 14.6 | 7.7 | May 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 11,770 | 965 | 1,033 | 534 | 57.4 | 8.2 | Aug 7, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Sep, 2025 | 12,492 | 1,128 | 1,330 | 997 | 107.0 | 9.0 | Nov 10, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Dec, 2025 | 13,221 | 1,121 | 1,297 | 924 | 99.1 | 8.5 | Feb 6, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +5.9% | -9.2% | -13.0% | -24.8% | -24.9% |
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