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KUREHA, Apr-Jun (1Q) Net Income Decreases by 28%, the current fiscal year Dividend Revised Upward by 3 Yen
4023 KUREHA CORPORATION 【IFRS】
Earnings ReportKUREHA CORPORATION <4023> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results (based on IFRS) after the market closed on August 8th (15:30). The consolidated net income for the first quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to June) decreased 28.2% from the same period last year to 2.06 billion yen. Progress toward the plan for the six months ending September (first half) of 4.50 billion yen was 45.8%, almost the same as the five-year average of 45.1%.
At the same time, the dividend for the first half of this fiscal year has been increased from the original plan of 108 yen to 109.5 yen, and the dividend for the second half has also been revised upwards from the original plan of 108 yen to 109.5 yen. The annual dividend will be 219 yen (compared to 86.7 yen in the previous period).
In the most recent three-month period, from April to June (1Q), the operating profit margin worsened from 7.6% in the same period last year to 6.4%.
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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 - Jun, 2023 | 43,759 | 4,937 | 5,602 | 3,237 | 55.8 | 56.8 | Aug 8, 2023 | IFRS |
| Apr - Jun, 2024 | 41,934 | 3,200 | 3,762 | 2,870 | 52.7 | 50.5 | Aug 8, 2024 | IFRS |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 36,540 | 2,329 | 2,832 | 2,061 | 45.4 | 47.2 | Aug 8, 2025 | IFRS |
| YoY | -12.9% | -27.2% | -24.7% | -28.2% | -14.0% |
Guidance Update
First Half Update
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr - Sep, 2025 Prev | 80,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 | 4,500 | 117.4 | 108 | May 19, 2025 | IFRS |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 New | 80,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 | 4,500 | 117.4 | 109.50 | Aug 8, 2025 | IFRS |
| Revision Rate | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Full Year Update
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2026 Prev | 165,000 | 14,000 | 14,000 | 10,000 | 261.7 | 216 | May 19, 2025 | IFRS |
| Mar, 2026 New | 165,000 | 14,000 | 14,000 | 10,000 | 261.7 | 219 | Aug 8, 2025 | IFRS |
| Revision Rate | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Current Period Guidance
H1 Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr - Sep, 2024 | 81,641 | 6,959 | 7,443 | 5,651 | 105.3 | 43.35 | Nov 11, 2024 | IFRS |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 Guidance | 80,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 | 4,500 | 117.4 | 109.50 | Aug 8, 2025 | IFRS |
| YoY | -2.0% | -13.8% | -19.4% | -20.4% | +11.5% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2024 | 177,973 | 12,800 | 13,913 | 9,734 | 173.0 | 86.67 | May 13, 2024 | IFRS |
| Mar, 2025 | 162,015 | 9,428 | 10,218 | 7,800 | 149.7 | 86.70 | May 12, 2025 | IFRS |
| Mar, 2026 Guidance | 165,000 | 14,000 | 14,000 | 10,000 | 261.7 | 219 | Aug 8, 2025 | IFRS |
| YoY | +1.8% | +48.5% | +37.0% | +28.2% | +74.8% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr - Jun, 2024 | 41,934 | 3,200 | 3,762 | 2,870 | 52.7 | 7.6 | Aug 8, 2024 | IFRS |
| Jul - Sep, 2024 | 39,707 | 3,759 | 3,681 | 2,781 | 51.8 | 9.5 | Nov 11, 2024 | IFRS |
| Oct - Dec, 2024 | 40,371 | 3,502 | 3,657 | 2,445 | 46.3 | 8.7 | Feb 10, 2025 | IFRS |
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 40,003 | -1,033 | -882 | -296 | -5.7 | -2.6 | May 12, 2025 | IFRS |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 36,540 | 2,329 | 2,832 | 2,061 | 45.4 | 6.4 | Aug 8, 2025 | IFRS |
| YoY | -12.9% | -27.2% | -24.7% | -28.2% | -14.0% |
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