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NIPPON KODOSHI, 19% Increase in Ordinary Profit, Record High for The First Time in Five Years, Increased Previous Year's Dividend by 10 Yen, This Fiscal Year to Increase Dividend by 20 Yen

Fri Apr 24, 2026 2:00 pm JST Earnings

3891 NIPPON KODOSHI CORPORATION 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

NIPPON KODOSHI CORPORATION <3891> [TSE Std] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on April 24th (14:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ended March 2026 expanded to 51.6% from the previous period to 3.70 billion yen, exceeding the previous forecast of 3.10 billion yen. For the fiscal year ending March 2027, the consolidated ordinary profit is expected to grow by 18.7% to 4.40 billion yenExpected to reach record high profits for the first time in five years. This will be the third consecutive term of revenue and profit growth.

At the same time, the company increased the annual dividend for the previous term from 80 yen to 90 yen (compared to 60 yen in the prior term), and has decided to increase the dividend this fiscal year to 110 yen, an increase of 20 yen from the previous fiscal year.

In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit surged 3.0 times that of the same period last year, reaching 0.91 billion yen. The operating profit margin drastically improved from 8.6% in the same period last year to 18.7%.

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Actual Results

Historical Performance
Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 14,828 1,719 2,021 1,479 139.0 50 Apr 24, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 16,033 2,460 2,445 1,781 167.6 60 Apr 24, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 18,624 3,533 3,707 2,642 250.7 90 Apr 24, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +16.2% +43.6% +51.6% +48.3% +49.6%

Full Year Results vs. Previous Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2026 Guidance 18,100 3,100 3,100 2,100 199.1 80 Oct 30, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Results 18,624 3,533 3,707 2,642 250.7 90 Apr 24, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +2.9% +14.0% +19.6% +25.8% +25.9%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2025 9,347 1,784 1,771 1,243 118.0 40 Oct 30, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2026 Guidance 10,500 2,200 2,200 1,600 151.7 55 Apr 24, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +12.3% +23.3% +24.2% +28.7% +28.6%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2025 16,033 2,460 2,445 1,781 167.6 60 Apr 24, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 18,624 3,533 3,707 2,642 250.7 90 Apr 24, 2026 J-GAAP
Mar, 2027 Guidance 21,000 4,400 4,400 3,200 303.4 110 Apr 24, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +12.8% +24.5% +18.7% +21.1% +21.0%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Mar, 2025 3,848 331 310 224 21.1 8.6 Apr 24, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 4,646 856 836 597 56.7 18.4 Jul 31, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 4,701 928 935 646 61.3 19.7 Oct 30, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2025 4,543 862 1,017 764 72.5 19.0 Jan 29, 2026 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2026 4,734 887 919 635 60.3 18.7 Apr 24, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +23.0% +168.0% +196.5% +183.5% +186.0%

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