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Nissan Chemical, Ordinary Profit Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Upward to an Unexpected 2% Increase, Raises Record High Profit, Dividend Revised Upward by 4 Yen
4021 Nissan Chemical Corporation 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportNissan Chemical Corporation <4021> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on November 10th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to September) increased 6.6% from the same period last year, reaching 29.7 billion yen, resulting in an increase in profits compared to the previous forecast of a 3.0% decrease.
In addition, the full-year forecast for consolidated ordinary profit has been revised upward 3.0%, from the previous forecast of 57.3 billion yen to 59.0 billion yen (compared to 58.0 billion yen in the previous period), record profits reach two consecutive terms, turning to a 1.7% increase in the consolidated ordinary profit outlook.
Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated ordinary profit for the October to March period (second half) is expected to decrease 2.9% from the same period last year to 29.2 billion yen.
In light of the strong performance, the company has increased its planned annual dividend for the current fiscal year from the original plan of 176 yen to 180 yen (compared to 174 yen in the previous period).
In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit amounted to 11.6 billion yen, a 2.2% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin decreased from 23.4% in the same period last year to 19.1%.
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Actual Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Progress Rate vs. First Half | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr - Sep, 2023 | 105,675 | 24,094 | 26,197 | 19,497 | 139.6 | 50.7 | Nov 10, 2023 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2024 | 118,185 | 28,344 | 27,945 | 20,522 | 148.8 | 48.2 | Nov 11, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 | 130,094 | 29,598 | 29,788 | 22,827 | 168.5 | 50.5 | Nov 10, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +10.1% | +4.4% | +6.6% | +11.2% | +13.2% |
First Half Results vs. Previous Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr - Sep, 2025 Guidance | 121,900 | 28,300 | 27,100 | 20,600 | 152.8 | 70 | May 15, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 Results | 130,094 | 29,598 | 29,788 | 22,827 | 168.5 | 70 | Nov 10, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | +6.7% | +4.6% | +9.9% | +10.8% | +10.3% |
Guidance Update
Full Year Update
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2026 Prev | 262,200 | 57,600 | 57,300 | 43,100 | 319.6 | 176 | May 15, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 New | 272,200 | 59,000 | 59,000 | 44,000 | 326.3 | 180 | Nov 10, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | +3.8% | +2.4% | +3.0% | +2.1% | +2.1% |
Current Period Guidance
Second Half Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct - Mar, 2024 | 133,180 | 28,489 | 30,073 | 22,521 | 163.9 | 104 | May 15, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance | 142,106 | 29,402 | 29,212 | 21,173 | 157.0 | 110 | Nov 10, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +6.7% | +3.2% | -2.9% | -6.0% | -4.2% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2024 | 226,705 | 48,201 | 51,629 | 38,033 | 272.8 | 164 | May 13, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2025 | 251,365 | 56,833 | 58,018 | 43,043 | 313.3 | 174 | May 15, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 Guidance | 272,200 | 59,000 | 59,000 | 44,000 | 326.3 | 180 | Nov 10, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +8.3% | +3.8% | +1.7% | +2.2% | +4.2% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul - Sep, 2024 | 59,497 | 13,918 | 11,916 | 8,932 | 64.8 | 23.4 | Nov 11, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Dec, 2024 | 56,647 | 12,736 | 15,381 | 11,186 | 81.2 | 22.5 | Feb 7, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 76,533 | 15,753 | 14,692 | 11,335 | 82.5 | 20.6 | May 15, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 69,871 | 18,097 | 18,139 | 13,892 | 102.2 | 25.9 | Aug 8, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Sep, 2025 | 60,223 | 11,501 | 11,649 | 8,935 | 65.9 | 19.1 | Nov 10, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +1.2% | -17.4% | -2.2% | +0.0% | +1.8% |
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