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New Japan Chemical, 46% Increase in Ordinary Profit for The Current Fiscal Year, Increased Previous Year's Dividend by 0.5 Yen, Plan to Continue the 4.5 Yen Policy This Fiscal Year as Well

Thu May 14, 2026 3:40 pm JST Earnings

4406 New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd. <4406> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on May 14th (15:40). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ended March 2026 dropped by 54.2% from the previous period to 547 million yen. For the fiscal year ending March 2027, the consolidated ordinary profit is expected to recover to 46.3% to 800 million yen.

At the same time, the company increased the annual dividend for the previous term from 4 yen to 4.5 yen (compared to 4 yen in the prior term), and has decided to continue with a dividend of 4.5 yen for the current term as well.

In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit dropped to 219 million yen, a 40.8% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin remained almost flat, changing from 2.0% in the same period last year to 1.7%.

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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 32,863 361 780 220 5.9 0 May 10, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 32,703 829 1,195 522 14.0 4 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 32,105 576 547 597 16.0 4.50 May 14, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY -1.8% -30.5% -54.2% +14.4% +14.5%

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 34,000 900 750 550 14.8 4 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Results 32,105 576 547 597 16.0 4.50 May 14, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate -5.6% -36.0% -27.1% +8.5% +8.7%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2025 15,799 341 186 238 6.4 0 Nov 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2026 Guidance ー ー ー ー － 0 May 14, 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 32,703 829 1,195 522 14.0 4 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 32,105 576 547 597 16.0 4.50 May 14, 2026 J-GAAP
Mar, 2027 Guidance 32,500 800 800 600 16.1 4.50 May 14, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +1.2% +38.9% +46.3% +0.5% +0.4%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Mar, 2025 8,010 159 370 -161 -4.3 2.0 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 8,131 286 281 261 7.0 3.5 Aug 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 7,668 55 -95 -23 -0.6 0.7 Nov 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2025 8,437 101 142 92 2.5 1.2 Feb 13, 2026 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2026 7,869 134 219 267 7.2 1.7 May 14, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY -1.8% -15.7% -40.8% － －

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