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Soken Chemical & Engineering, First Half Ordinary Profit Decreases by 21%, Jul-Sep Ordinary Profit Decreases by 13%

Wed Nov 5, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

4972 Soken Chemical & Engineering Co.,Ltd. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

Soken Chemical & Engineering Co.,Ltd. <4972> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on November 5th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to September) decreased 20.7% from the same period last year to 2.87 billion yen. Progress toward the full-year plan of 5.90 billion yen was 48.8%, also falling below the five-year average of 53.0%.

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 grow 11.6% from the same period last year, reaching 3.02 billion yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit decreased to 1.57 billion yen, a 13.2% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin decreased from 16.2% in the same period last year to 13.5%.

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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 19,254 1,670 1,777 1,374 83.1 45.5 Nov 6, 2023 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024 24,330 3,792 3,631 2,804 169.3 57.3 Nov 5, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 22,750 2,968 2,878 2,091 126.1 48.8 Nov 5, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -6.5% -21.7% -20.7% -25.4% -25.5%

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 23,500 2,600 2,550 1,900 114.5 0 May 15, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 Results 22,750 2,968 2,878 2,091 126.1 0 Nov 5, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate -3.2% +14.2% +12.9% +10.1% +10.2%

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 23,303 2,555 2,708 1,574 95.0 62.50 May 15, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance 25,750 3,032 3,022 1,909 115.0 63 Nov 5, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +10.5% +18.7% +11.6% +21.3% +21.1%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 41,318 3,828 3,909 2,629 158.9 47.50 May 15, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 47,633 6,347 6,339 4,378 264.2 62.50 May 15, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 48,500 6,000 5,900 4,000 241.0 63 May 15, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +1.8% -5.5% -6.9% -8.6% -8.8%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jul - Sep, 2024 12,673 2,055 1,816 1,349 81.4 16.2 Nov 5, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 10,873 1,213 1,415 1,152 69.5 11.2 Feb 5, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 12,430 1,342 1,293 422 25.5 10.8 May 15, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 11,379 1,429 1,301 958 57.8 12.6 Aug 5, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 11,371 1,539 1,577 1,133 68.3 13.5 Nov 5, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -10.3% -25.1% -13.2% -16.0% -16.1%

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