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ASKA Pharma, 8% Increase in Ordinary Profit for The Current Fiscal Year, Increased Previous Year's Dividend by 5 Yen, This Fiscal Year to Increase Dividend by 5 Yen
4886 ASKA Pharmaceutical Holdings Co.,Ltd. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportASKA Pharmaceutical Holdings Co.,Ltd. <4886> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on May 11th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ended March 2026 increased by 10.9% from the previous period to 5.66 billion yen. For the fiscal year ending March 2027, the consolidated ordinary profit is expected to grow by 7.7% to 6.10 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 55 yen to 60 yen (compared to 55 yen in the prior term), and has decided to increase the dividend this fiscal year to 65 yen, an increase of 5 yen from the previous fiscal year.
In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit/loss turned to a profit of 0.81 billion yen (compared to a loss of 0.33 billion yen in the same period last year). The operating profit/loss margin drastically improved from -1.2% in the same period last year to 5.5%.
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Actual Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2024 | 62,843 | 6,500 | 6,522 | 7,545 | 266.5 | 40 | May 10, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2025 | 64,139 | 5,331 | 5,107 | 5,101 | 180.0 | 55 | May 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 | 71,127 | 5,834 | 5,665 | 5,424 | 191.1 | 60 | May 11, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +10.9% | +9.4% | +10.9% | +6.3% | +6.2% |
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 | 71,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 | 5,000 | 176.1 | 55 | Nov 4, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 Results | 71,127 | 5,834 | 5,665 | 5,424 | 191.1 | 60 | May 11, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | +0.2% | -2.8% | -5.6% | +8.5% | +8.5% |
Current Period Guidance
H1 Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr - Sep, 2025 | 35,253 | 2,649 | 2,660 | 2,226 | 78.5 | 27 | Nov 4, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2026 Guidance | ー | ー | ー | ー | - | 32 | May 11, 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 | 64,139 | 5,331 | 5,107 | 5,101 | 180.0 | 55 | May 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 | 71,127 | 5,834 | 5,665 | 5,424 | 191.1 | 60 | May 11, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2027 Guidance | 73,000 | 6,200 | 6,100 | 4,800 | 169.0 | 65 | May 11, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +2.6% | +6.3% | +7.7% | -11.5% | -11.6% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 14,213 | -164 | -339 | 1,003 | 35.4 | -1.2 | May 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 17,641 | 1,479 | 1,620 | 1,244 | 43.9 | 8.4 | Aug 4, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Sep, 2025 | 17,612 | 1,170 | 1,040 | 982 | 34.6 | 6.6 | Nov 4, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Dec, 2025 | 19,233 | 2,262 | 2,194 | 1,678 | 59.1 | 11.8 | Feb 2, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2026 | 16,641 | 923 | 811 | 1,520 | 53.6 | 5.5 | May 11, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +17.1% | - | - | +51.5% | +51.4% |
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