kabutan

NIPPON CHEMI-CON, Ordinary Profit Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Downward by 57%

Thu Nov 6, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

6997 NIPPON CHEMI-CON CORPORATION 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

NIPPON CHEMI-CON CORPORATION <6997> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on November 6th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to September) surged 2.6 times that of the same period last year, reaching 0.77 billion yen, exceeded the previous forecast of 0.38 billion yen.

However, the full-year forecast for consolidated ordinary profit has decreased 56.9%, from the previous forecast of 5.80 billion yen to 2.50 billion yen (compared to 1.56 billion yen in the previous period), leading to a reduction in the profit growth rate from 3.7 times to 59.4%.

Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated ordinary profit for the October to March period (second half) is expected to expand 35.5% from the same period last year, reaching 1.72 billion yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit/loss turned to a profit of 0.96 billion yen (compared to a loss of 0.21 billion yen in the same period last year). However, the operating profit margin worsened from 4.3% in the same period last year to 2.4%.

Kabutan News

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 80,341 5,123 5,320 -22,781 -1,123.5 67.2 Nov 8, 2023 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024 59,914 1,850 298 78 3.7 19.0 Nov 5, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 64,246 956 779 269 12.6 31.2 Nov 6, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +7.2% -48.3% +161.4% +244.9% +245.1%

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 66,000 1,200 380 0 0.0 0 May 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 Results 64,246 956 779 269 12.6 0 Nov 6, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate -2.7% -20.3% +105.0% － －

Guidance Update

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2026 Prev 146,000 7,500 5,800 4,400 197.1 20 May 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 New 137,000 4,000 2,500 1,500 67.2 20 Nov 6, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate -6.2% -46.7% -56.9% -65.9% -65.9%

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 62,770 1,890 1,270 -41 -1.9 0 May 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance 72,754 3,044 1,721 1,231 55.1 20 Nov 6, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +15.9% +61.1% +35.5% － －

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 150,740 9,422 7,913 -21,291 -1,029.2 0 May 10, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 122,684 3,740 1,568 37 1.8 0 May 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 137,000 4,000 2,500 1,500 67.2 20 Nov 6, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +11.7% +7.0% +59.4% +3,954.1% +3,738.9%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jul - Sep, 2024 30,618 1,330 -216 -373 -17.5 4.3 Nov 5, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 30,912 437 890 -65 -3.3 1.4 Feb 10, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 31,858 1,453 380 24 1.1 4.6 May 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 30,885 152 -181 -175 -8.2 0.5 Aug 6, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 33,361 804 960 444 20.9 2.4 Nov 6, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +9.0% -39.5% － － －

Related Articles