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Nippon Fine Chemical, Apr-Dec (Cumulative 3Q) Ordinary Profit Increases by 24%, Oct-Dec Ordinary Profit Increases by 33%

Wed Jan 29, 2025 4:30 pm JST Earnings

4362 Nippon Fine Chemical Co., Ltd. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

Nippon Fine Chemical Co., Ltd. <4362> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on January 29th (16:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2025 (April to December) increased 24.2% from the same period last year, reaching 4.03 billion yen. The progress rate toward the full-year plan of 5.05 billion yen was 79.9%, also surpassing the five-year average of 77.1%.

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 15.7% from the same period last year to 1.01 billion yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit increased 33.5% from the same period last year, reaching 1.5 billion yen. The operating profit margin rose from 12.3% in the same period last year to 14.6%.

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Actual Results

Accumulated Results 3rd Quarter
Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Progress Rate vs. First Half Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Dec, 2022 27,762 4,117 4,413 3,152 133.7 81.9 Jan 30, 2023 J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2023 24,302 2,963 3,246 2,298 100.8 72.9 Jan 30, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2024 26,610 3,749 4,033 2,805 124.7 79.9 Jan 29, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +9.5% +26.5% +24.2% +22.1% +23.7%

Current Period Guidance

Second Half Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Oct - Mar, 2023 17,352 2,237 2,330 1,828 80.4 35 Apr 30, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance 19,222 2,450 2,517 1,757 78.1 37 Oct 30, 2024 J-GAAP
YoY +10.8% +9.5% +8.0% -3.9% -2.9%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023 36,838 5,057 5,389 4,079 174.4 57 Apr 28, 2023 J-GAAP
Mar, 2024 33,531 4,197 4,452 3,327 146.4 70 Apr 30, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Guidance 36,600 4,850 5,050 3,550 157.8 74 Oct 30, 2024 J-GAAP
YoY +9.2% +15.6% +13.4% +6.7% +7.8%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2023 8,123 1,003 1,124 799 35.0 12.3 Jan 30, 2024 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024 9,229 1,234 1,206 1,029 45.3 13.4 Apr 30, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024 8,260 995 1,110 787 35.0 12.0 Jul 30, 2024 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024 9,118 1,405 1,423 1,006 44.7 15.4 Oct 30, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 9,232 1,349 1,500 1,012 45.0 14.6 Jan 29, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +13.7% +34.5% +33.5% +26.7% +28.4%

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