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KYOEI STEEL, 14% Decrease in Ordinary Profit for The Current Fiscal Year, Dividend to Cut by 20 Yen
5440 KYOEI STEEL LTD. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportKYOEI STEEL LTD. <5440> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on April 30th (13:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ended March 2026 was 3.0% from the previous period to 16.2 billion yen. However, for the fiscal year ending March 2027, the consolidated ordinary profit is expected to decrease by 13.6% from the previous period to 14.0 billion yen.
At the same time, the company has decided to reduce the dividend this fiscal year to 70 yen, a decrease of 20 yen from the previous fiscal year.
In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit dropped to 3.55 billion yen, a 39.3% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin worsened from 6.8% in the same period last year to 4.3%.
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Actual Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2024 | 320,982 | 21,055 | 21,034 | 13,826 | 318.1 | 90 | Apr 30, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2025 | 322,849 | 15,332 | 15,745 | 10,791 | 248.3 | 90 | Apr 30, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 | 315,106 | 16,967 | 16,211 | 9,864 | 227.0 | 90 | Apr 30, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -2.4% | +10.7% | +3.0% | -8.6% | -8.6% |
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 | 317,000 | 17,000 | 16,000 | 10,500 | 241.6 | 90 | Jan 30, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 Results | 315,106 | 16,967 | 16,211 | 9,864 | 227.0 | 90 | Apr 30, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | -0.6% | -0.2% | +1.3% | -6.1% | -6.1% |
Current Period Guidance
H1 Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr - Sep, 2025 | 154,683 | 9,208 | 8,482 | 5,433 | 125.0 | 30 | Oct 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2026 Guidance | 177,000 | 7,000 | 6,000 | 3,900 | 89.7 | 30 | Apr 30, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +14.4% | -24.0% | -29.3% | -28.2% | -28.2% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2025 | 322,849 | 15,332 | 15,745 | 10,791 | 248.3 | 90 | Apr 30, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 | 315,106 | 16,967 | 16,211 | 9,864 | 227.0 | 90 | Apr 30, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2027 Guidance | 360,000 | 16,000 | 14,000 | 9,000 | 207.1 | 70 | Apr 30, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +14.2% | -5.7% | -13.6% | -8.8% | -8.8% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 82,450 | 5,634 | 5,853 | 1,656 | 38.1 | 6.8 | Apr 30, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 74,152 | 4,302 | 4,066 | 2,724 | 62.7 | 5.8 | Jul 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Sep, 2025 | 80,531 | 4,906 | 4,416 | 2,709 | 62.3 | 6.1 | Oct 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Dec, 2025 | 78,015 | 4,234 | 4,177 | 2,510 | 57.8 | 5.4 | Jan 30, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2026 | 82,408 | 3,525 | 3,552 | 1,921 | 44.2 | 4.3 | Apr 30, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -0.1% | -37.4% | -39.3% | +16.0% | +16.0% |
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