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Daito Chemix, First Half Ordinary Profit Unexpectedly Revised Upward by 19%

Wed Oct 29, 2025 4:00 pm JST Earnings

4366 Daito Chemix Corporation 【J-GAAP】

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Daito Chemix Corporation <4366> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on October 29th (16:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to September) increased 18.7% from the same period last year, reaching 419 million yen, resulting in an increase in profits compared to the previous forecast of a 15.0% decrease.

Progress toward the full-year plan of 870 million yen was 48.2%, almost the same as the five-year average of 45.9%.

Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated ordinary profit for the October to March period (second half) is expected to decrease 3.2% from the same period last year to 451 million yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit dropped to 103 million yen, a 45.5% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin worsened from 4.2% in the same period last year to 2.4%.

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Actual Results

Accumulated Results 2nd Quarter
Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Progress Rate vs. First Half Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2023 7,769 246 41 18 0.6 Oct 27, 2023 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024 9,296 380 353 218 6.8 43.1 Oct 29, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 9,562 434 419 210 6.5 48.2 Oct 29, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +2.9% +14.2% +18.7% -3.7% -3.8%

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 9,700 290 300 280 8.7 0 May 9, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 Results 9,562 434 419 210 6.5 0 Oct 29, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate -1.4% +49.7% +39.7% -25.0% -24.9%

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 9,348 468 466 602 18.7 3.66 May 9, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance 9,938 396 451 560 17.4 8 Oct 29, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +6.3% -15.4% -3.2% -7.0% -7.0%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 15,811 776 -732 -1,005 -31.2 3.33 May 10, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 18,644 848 819 820 25.5 5.33 May 9, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 19,500 830 870 770 23.9 8 May 26, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +4.6% -2.1% +6.2% -6.1% -6.1%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jul - Sep, 2024 4,745 201 189 144 4.5 4.2 Oct 29, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 4,804 289 316 229 7.1 6.0 Jan 29, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 4,544 179 150 373 11.6 3.9 May 9, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 4,778 321 316 112 3.5 6.7 Jul 25, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 4,784 113 103 98 3.1 2.4 Oct 29, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +0.8% -43.8% -45.5% -31.9% -32.1%

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