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JAPAN PURE CHEMICAL, Net Income Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Upward by 2.9 times

Fri Oct 24, 2025 2:00 pm JST Earnings

4973 JAPAN PURE CHEMICAL CO.,LTD. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

JAPAN PURE CHEMICAL CO.,LTD. <4973> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on October 24th (14:00). The net income (non-consolidated) for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to September) decreased 24.1% from the same period last year to 0.62 billion yen.

However, the full-year forecast for net income has been revised upward 2.9 times, from the previous forecast of 0.50 billion yen to 1.45 billion yen (compared to 1.57 billion yen in the previous period), and the declining rate is expected to decrease from 68.3% to 8.2%.

Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the net income for the October to March period (second half) is expected to grow 9.1% from the same period last year, reaching 0.82 billion yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the net income decreased to 0.48 billion yen, an 11.3% decrease compared to the same period last year. However, the operating profit margin improved from 3.6% in the same period last year to 4.3%.

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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 6,042 153 262 202 35.2 47.4 Oct 24, 2023 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024 6,330 266 359 822 142.6 54.6 Oct 23, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 7,536 271 378 624 108.0 56.4 Oct 24, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +19.1% +1.9% +5.3% -24.1% -24.2%

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 63 Apr 25, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 Results 7,536 271 378 624 108.0 63 Oct 24, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate

Guidance Update

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2026 Prev 14,000 510 670 500 86.4 126 Apr 25, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 New 14,000 510 670 1,450 250.7 126 Oct 24, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% +190.0% +190.0%

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 6,281 236 298 757 131.2 63 Apr 25, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance 6,464 239 292 826 142.8 63 Oct 24, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +2.9% +1.3% -2.0% +9.1% +8.8%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 11,419 354 553 548 95.3 101 Apr 24, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 12,611 502 657 1,579 273.7 126 Apr 25, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 14,000 510 670 1,450 250.7 126 Oct 24, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +11.0% +1.6% +2.0% -8.2% -8.4%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jul - Sep, 2024 3,251 117 118 551 95.6 3.6 Oct 23, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 3,731 151 204 509 88.3 4.0 Jan 28, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 2,550 85 94 248 43.0 3.3 Apr 25, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 3,406 92 184 135 23.4 2.7 Jul 25, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 4,130 179 194 489 84.7 4.3 Oct 24, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +27.0% +53.0% +64.4% -11.3% -11.4%

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