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Nippon Tungsten, First Half Ordinary Profit Decreases by 16%, Jul-Sep Ordinary Profit Decreases by 28%
6998 Nippon Tungsten Co.,Ltd. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportNippon Tungsten Co.,Ltd. <6998> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on November 13th (16:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to September) decreased 15.9% from the same period last year to 440 million yen. Progress toward the full-year plan of 960 million yen was 45.8%, also falling below the five-year average of 49.2%.
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 21.2% from the same period last year, reaching 520 million yen.
In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit decreased to 172 million yen, a 28.0% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin drastically worsened from 6.9% in the same period last year to 3.2%.
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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 | 5,669 | 289 | 457 | 361 | 74.7 | 58.1 | Nov 9, 2023 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2024 | 6,309 | 397 | 523 | 354 | 73.2 | 54.9 | Nov 13, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 | 6,050 | 297 | 440 | 304 | 62.7 | 45.8 | Nov 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -4.1% | -25.2% | -15.9% | -14.1% | -14.4% |
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 | 6,200 | 340 | 460 | 320 | 65.9 | 25 | May 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 Results | 6,050 | 297 | 440 | 304 | 62.7 | 25 | Nov 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | -2.4% | -12.6% | -4.3% | -5.0% | -4.8% |
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 | 6,083 | 292 | 429 | 322 | 66.5 | 25 | May 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance | 6,750 | 403 | 520 | 396 | 81.5 | 25 | Nov 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +11.0% | +38.0% | +21.2% | +23.0% | +22.6% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2024 | 11,464 | 476 | 786 | 527 | 108.9 | 50 | May 9, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2025 | 12,392 | 689 | 952 | 676 | 139.6 | 50 | May 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 Guidance | 12,800 | 700 | 960 | 700 | 144.1 | 50 | May 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +3.3% | +1.6% | +0.8% | +3.6% | +3.3% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul - Sep, 2024 | 3,128 | 217 | 239 | 167 | 34.5 | 6.9 | Nov 13, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Dec, 2024 | 3,022 | 157 | 255 | 189 | 39.1 | 5.2 | Feb 6, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 3,061 | 135 | 174 | 133 | 27.5 | 4.4 | May 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 3,134 | 205 | 268 | 181 | 37.4 | 6.5 | Aug 7, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Sep, 2025 | 2,916 | 92 | 172 | 123 | 25.4 | 3.2 | Nov 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -6.8% | -57.6% | -28.0% | -26.3% | -26.6% |
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