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DIC Corporation surges as Q1 operating profit jumps 88%, reaching 85% of H1 target
DIC Corporation <4631> surged in afternoon trading. The company announced its consolidated financial results for the first quarter (January-March) of fiscal year ending December 2026 around noon today. Operating profit increased 87.7% year-on-year to 24,512 million yen, achieving a progress rate of 84.5% against the first-half target of 29,000 million yen.
Revenue reached 282,489 million yen, up 7.8% from the same period last year. The Chemitronics business, a growth segment, expanded significantly on the back of robust semiconductor demand. The company maintained its existing forecasts for both the first half and full year.
Source: MINKABU PRESS
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