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KANEKA, 11% Increase in Ordinary Profit for The Current Fiscal Year, Dividend Raised by 50 Yen

Thu May 14, 2026 4:00 pm JST Earnings

4118 KANEKA CORPORATION 【J-GAAP】

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KANEKA CORPORATION <4118> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on May 14th (16:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ended March 2026 decreased by 12.1% from the previous period to 28.8 billion yen. For the fiscal year ending March 2027, the consolidated ordinary profit is expected to grow by 10.8% to 32.0 billion yen. This will be the sixth consecutive term of revenue growth.

At the same time, the company has decided to increase the dividend this fiscal year to 210 yen, an increase of 50 yen from the previous fiscal year.

In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit increased 41.5% from the same period last year, reaching 9.61 billion yen. However, the operating profit margin worsened from 5.3% in the same period last year to 5.0%.

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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 762,302 32,579 29,222 23,220 357.9 110 May 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 807,200 40,050 32,863 25,309 400.9 130 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 811,638 32,894 28,873 30,977 501.3 160 May 14, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +0.5% -17.9% -12.1% +22.4% +25.0%

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 800,000 34,000 28,300 31,500 523.0 160 Feb 10, 2026 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Results 811,638 32,894 28,873 30,977 501.3 160 May 14, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +1.5% -3.3% +2.0% -1.7% -4.2%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2025 397,428 14,963 11,762 11,049 176.5 80 Nov 12, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2026 Guidance 105 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 807,200 40,050 32,863 25,309 400.9 130 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 811,638 32,894 28,873 30,977 501.3 160 May 14, 2026 J-GAAP
Mar, 2027 Guidance 820,000 36,000 32,000 31,500 523.0 210 May 14, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +1.0% +9.4% +10.8% +1.7% +4.3%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Mar, 2025 204,152 10,915 6,795 7,573 120.0 5.3 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 198,682 8,161 6,038 4,261 67.7 4.1 Aug 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 198,746 6,802 5,724 6,788 108.4 3.4 Nov 12, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2025 200,850 7,233 7,493 7,391 118.9 3.6 Feb 10, 2026 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2026 213,360 10,698 9,618 12,537 202.9 5.0 May 14, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +4.5% -2.0% +41.5% +65.5% +69.1%

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