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Shin-Etsu Chemical, Apr-Dec (Cumulative 3Q) Ordinary Profit Decreases by 13%
4063 Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportShin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. <4063> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on January 27th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to December) decreased 13.5% from the same period last year to 557 billion yen. However, Progress toward the full-year plan of 700 billion yen was 79.6%, also surpassing the five-year average of 76.1%.
Based on the cumulative third-quarter performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated ordinary profit for the January to March period (4Q) is expected to decrease 19.1% from the same period last year to 142 billion yen.
In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit decreased to 190 billion yen, a 5.6% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin decreased from 26.9% in the same period last year to 25.3%.
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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 - Dec, 2023 | 1,823,403 | 559,528 | 615,732 | 406,529 | 202.4 | 78.2 | Jan 26, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Dec, 2024 | 1,929,698 | 584,439 | 644,231 | 432,539 | 217.8 | 78.5 | Jan 29, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Dec, 2025 | 1,934,000 | 498,026 | 557,414 | 384,320 | 204.1 | 79.6 | Jan 27, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +0.2% | -14.8% | -13.5% | -11.1% | -6.3% |
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 | 1,294,789 | 336,402 | 377,619 | 239,904 | 121.1 | 53 | Apr 25, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance | 1,115,478 | 301,065 | 332,661 | 212,156 | 113.2 | 53 | Oct 24, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -13.8% | -10.5% | -11.9% | -11.6% | -6.5% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2024 | 2,414,937 | 701,038 | 787,228 | 520,140 | 259.4 | 100 | Apr 25, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2025 | 2,561,249 | 742,105 | 820,543 | 534,021 | 269.5 | 106 | Apr 25, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 Guidance | 2,400,000 | 635,000 | 700,000 | 470,000 | 250.9 | 106 | Jul 24, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -6.3% | -14.4% | -14.7% | -12.0% | -6.9% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct - Dec, 2024 | 663,238 | 178,736 | 201,307 | 138,422 | 69.7 | 26.9 | Jan 29, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 631,551 | 157,666 | 176,312 | 101,482 | 51.2 | 25.0 | Apr 25, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 628,549 | 166,803 | 181,621 | 126,428 | 66.5 | 26.5 | Jul 24, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Sep, 2025 | 655,973 | 167,132 | 185,718 | 131,416 | 69.6 | 25.5 | Oct 24, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Dec, 2025 | 649,478 | 164,091 | 190,075 | 126,476 | 67.2 | 25.3 | Jan 27, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -2.1% | -8.2% | -5.6% | -8.6% | -3.6% |
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