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CHEMIPRO KASEI, Ordinary Profit Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Downward to an Unexpected 25% Decrease

Tue Feb 10, 2026 3:40 pm JST Earnings

4960 CHEMIPRO KASEI KAISHA,LTD 【J-GAAP】

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CHEMIPRO KASEI KAISHA,LTD <4960> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on February 10th (15:40). The ordinary profit (non-consolidated) for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to December) decreased 16.8% from the same period last year to 119 million yen.

In addition, the full-year forecast for ordinary profit has decreased 67.5%, from the previous forecast of 400 million yen to 130 million yen (compared to 173 million yen in the previous period). This changes the outlook from an anticipated profit increase to a projection of a 24.9% decrease in profit.

Based on the full-year plan announced by the company after the downward revision, our estimate of the ordinary profit for the October to March period (second half) has decreased 64.9%, from the previous forecast of 416 million yen to 146 million yen (compared to 126 million yen in the same period of the previous year), leading to a reduction in the profit growth rate from 3.3 times to 15.9%.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the ordinary profit increased 40.6% from the same period last year, reaching 135 million yen. The operating profit margin improved from 6.2% in the same period last year to 7.6%.

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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 6,857 380 108 93 5.8 81.8 Feb 9, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2024 7,412 323 143 96 6.0 82.7 Feb 10, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2025 6,727 284 119 96 6.0 91.5 Feb 10, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY -9.2% -12.1% -16.8% 0.0% -0.3%

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 6,143 496 416 247 15.3 5 Nov 10, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 New 4,643 246 146 227 14.1 5 Feb 10, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate -24.4% -50.4% -64.9% -8.1% -8.2%

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2026 Prev 10,500 600 400 250 15.5 5 May 9, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 New 9,000 350 130 230 14.3 5 Feb 10, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate -14.3% -41.7% -67.5% -8.0% -8.1%

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 4,639 223 126 90 5.6 3.50 May 9, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance 4,643 246 146 227 14.1 5 Feb 10, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +0.1% +10.3% +15.9% +152.2% +151.0%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 9,236 482 132 126 7.8 3 May 10, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 9,710 402 173 128 8.0 3.50 May 9, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 9,000 350 130 230 14.3 5 Feb 10, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY -7.3% -12.9% -24.9% +79.7% +78.8%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2024 2,341 144 96 58 3.6 6.2 Feb 10, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 2,298 79 30 32 2.0 3.4 May 9, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 2,456 101 27 14 0.9 4.1 Aug 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 1,901 3 -43 -11 -0.8 0.2 Nov 10, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2025 2,370 180 135 93 5.8 7.6 Feb 10, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +1.2% +25.0% +40.6% +60.3% +59.9%

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