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JAPAN PURE CHEMICAL, 3% Increase in Ordinary Profit for The Current Fiscal Year, Dividend Raised by 30 Yen

Fri Apr 24, 2026 2:00 pm JST Earnings

4973 JAPAN PURE CHEMICAL CO.,LTD. 【J-GAAP】

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JAPAN PURE CHEMICAL CO.,LTD. <4973> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on April 24th (14:00). The ordinary profit (non-consolidated) for the fiscal year ended March 2026 increased by 18.1% from the previous period to 776 million yen. For the fiscal year ending March 2027, the ordinary profit is expected to grow by 3.1% to 800 million yen. This will be the third consecutive term of revenue and profit growth.

At the same time, the company has decided to increase the dividend this fiscal year to 230 yen, an increase of 30 yen from the previous fiscal year.

In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (4Q), the ordinary profit increased 66.0% from the same period last year, reaching 156 million yen. However, the operating profit margin worsened from 3.3% in the same period last year to 2.4%.

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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 11,419 354 553 548 95.3 101 Apr 24, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 12,611 502 657 1,579 273.7 126 Apr 25, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 18,073 576 776 1,803 311.9 200 Apr 24, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +43.3% +14.7% +18.1% +14.2% +13.9%

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 17,500 540 730 1,750 302.4 200 Jan 26, 2026 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Results 18,073 576 776 1,803 311.9 200 Apr 24, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +3.3% +6.7% +6.3% +3.0% +3.1%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2025 7,536 271 378 624 108.0 63 Oct 24, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2026 Guidance 115 Apr 24, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2025 12,611 502 657 1,579 273.7 126 Apr 25, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 18,073 576 776 1,803 311.9 200 Apr 24, 2026 J-GAAP
Mar, 2027 Guidance 24,000 610 800 2,170 373.9 230 Apr 24, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +32.8% +5.9% +3.1% +20.4% +19.9%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Mar, 2025 2,550 85 94 248 43.0 3.3 Apr 25, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 3,406 92 184 135 23.4 2.7 Jul 25, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 4,130 179 194 489 84.7 4.3 Oct 24, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2025 4,731 166 242 810 140.1 3.5 Jan 26, 2026 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2026 5,806 139 156 369 63.8 2.4 Apr 24, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +127.7% +63.5% +66.0% +48.8% +48.5%

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