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KAKEN PHARMA, First Half Ordinary Profit Decreases by 97%, Jul-Sep Ordinary Profit Decreases by 99%
4521 KAKEN PHARMACEUTICAL CO.,LTD. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportKAKEN PHARMACEUTICAL CO.,LTD. <4521> [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) significantly dropped 96.9% from the same period last year to 0.60 billion yen. Progress toward the full-year plan of 2.80 billion yen was 21.7%, also falling below the five-year average of 71.3%.
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 expand 50.6% from the same period last year, reaching 2.19 billion yen.
In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit significantly dropped to 0.19 billion yen, a 98.9% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin sharply declined from 50.8% in the same period last year to 0.9%.
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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 | 36,171 | 5,512 | 5,722 | 4,068 | 108.2 | 57.5 | Nov 8, 2023 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2024 | 51,372 | 19,579 | 19,823 | 14,286 | 377.2 | 93.2 | Nov 8, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 | 39,356 | 203 | 607 | 992 | 26.2 | 21.7 | Nov 10, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -23.4% | -99.0% | -96.9% | -93.1% | -93.1% |
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 | ー | ー | ー | ー | - | 95 | May 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 Results | 39,356 | 203 | 607 | 992 | 26.2 | 95 | Nov 10, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | - | - | - | - | - |
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 | 42,663 | 1,455 | 1,456 | -341 | -8.9 | 75 | May 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance | 46,944 | 1,897 | 2,193 | 1,308 | 34.5 | 95 | Nov 10, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +10.0% | +30.4% | +50.6% | - | - |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2024 | 72,044 | 9,513 | 9,951 | 8,025 | 212.7 | 150 | May 14, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2025 | 94,035 | 21,034 | 21,279 | 13,945 | 365.4 | 190 | May 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 Guidance | 86,300 | 2,100 | 2,800 | 2,300 | 60.7 | 190 | Sep 26, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -8.2% | -90.0% | -86.8% | -83.5% | -83.4% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul - Sep, 2024 | 33,118 | 16,829 | 16,812 | 12,532 | 330.9 | 50.8 | Nov 8, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Dec, 2024 | 24,618 | 5,841 | 6,258 | 4,889 | 129.1 | 23.7 | Feb 6, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 18,045 | -4,386 | -4,802 | -5,230 | -137.1 | -24.3 | May 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 18,867 | 14 | 417 | 271 | 7.1 | 0.1 | Aug 7, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Sep, 2025 | 20,489 | 189 | 190 | 721 | 19.0 | 0.9 | Nov 10, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -38.1% | -98.9% | -98.9% | -94.2% | -94.3% |
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