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Kyowa Kirin, Last Fiscal Year's Net Income Unexpectedly Increases, 12% Increase in The Current Fiscal Year, Increased Previous Year's Dividend by 2 Yen, This Fiscal Year to Increase Dividend by 8 Yen

Mon Feb 9, 2026 3:30 pm JST Earnings

4151 Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd. 【IFRS】

Earnings Report

Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd. <4151> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results (based on IFRS) after the market closed on February 9th (15:30). The consolidated net income for the fiscal year ended December 2025 increased by 12.0% from the previous period to 67.0 billion yen exceeding the previous forecast of 57.0 billion yen and resulted in an increase in profit, a complete reversal from the forecast for a decline in profit. For the fiscal year ending December 2026, the consolidated net income is expected to grow by 11.9% to 75.0 billion yen. This will be the eighth consecutive term of revenue growth.

At the same time, the company increased the annual dividend for the previous term from 60 yen to 62 yen (compared to 58 yen in the prior term), and has decided to increase the dividend this fiscal year to 70 yen, an increase of 8 yen from the previous fiscal year.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (4Q), the consolidated net income surged 8.7 times that of the same period last year, reaching 34.4 billion yen.

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Actual Results

Historical Performance
Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Dec, 2023 442,233 97,246 81,188 151.0 56 Feb 7, 2024 IFRS
Dec, 2024 495,558 83,453 59,870 113.1 58 Feb 6, 2025 IFRS
Dec, 2025 496,826 87,221 67,040 128.1 62 Feb 9, 2026 IFRS
YoY +0.3% +4.5% +12.0% +13.3%

Full Year Results vs. Previous Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Dec, 2025 Guidance 478,000 74,000 57,000 108.9 60 Feb 6, 2025 IFRS
Dec, 2025 Results 496,826 87,221 67,040 128.1 62 Feb 9, 2026 IFRS
Revision Rate +3.9% +17.9% +17.6% +17.6%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Jun, 2025 230,654 21,977 16,320 31.2 30 Jul 31, 2025 IFRS
Jan - Jun, 2026 Guidance 35 Feb 9, 2026 IFRS
YoY

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Dec, 2024 495,558 83,453 59,870 113.1 58 Feb 6, 2025 IFRS
Dec, 2025 496,826 87,221 67,040 128.1 62 Feb 9, 2026 IFRS
Dec, 2026 Guidance 520,000 95,000 75,000 143.3 70 Feb 9, 2026 IFRS
YoY +4.7% +8.9% +11.9% +11.9%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2024 132,760 11,880 3,969 7.5 0.0 Feb 6, 2025 IFRS
Jan - Mar, 2025 104,725 7,860 6,167 11.8 0.0 May 1, 2025 IFRS
Apr - Jun, 2025 125,929 14,117 10,153 19.4 0.0 Jul 31, 2025 IFRS
Jul - Sep, 2025 118,797 25,947 16,279 31.1 0.0 Oct 30, 2025 IFRS
Oct - Dec, 2025 147,375 39,297 34,441 65.8 0.0 Feb 9, 2026 IFRS
YoY +11.0% +230.8% +767.8% +777.2%

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