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ASAHI KAGAKU, Returning to Profitability This Year
7928 ASAHI KAGAKU KOGYO CO.,LTD 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportASAHI KAGAKU KOGYO CO.,LTD <7928> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on October 14th (15:30). The consolidated operating profit/loss for the fiscal year ended August 2025 turned into a loss of 45 million yen (compared to a profit of 37 million yen in the previous period). For the fiscal year ending August 2026, the consolidated operating profit/loss is expected to recover in a V-shape to a profit of profit of 40 million yen.
At the same time, the company decided to implement a year-end dividend of 5 yen for the previous term, which had been previously undecided (making the annual dividend 10 yen), and has decided to continue with a dividend of 10 yen for the current term as well.
In the most recent three-month period, from June to August (4Q), the consolidated operating profit significantly dropped to 6 million yen, an 88.5% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin worsened from 2.1% in the same period last year to 0.3%.
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Actual Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug, 2023 | 8,663 | 169 | 279 | 23 | 7.4 | 13 | Oct 13, 2023 | J-GAAP |
| Aug, 2024 | 8,340 | 37 | 182 | 93 | 30.0 | 12 | Oct 11, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Aug, 2025 | 8,359 | -45 | 113 | 47 | 15.1 | 10 | Oct 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +0.2% | - | -37.9% | -49.5% | -49.7% |
Full Year Results vs. Previous Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug, 2025 Guidance | 8,600 | -25 | 140 | 70 | 22.4 | - | Apr 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Aug, 2025 Results | 8,359 | -45 | 113 | 47 | 15.1 | 10 | Oct 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | -2.8% | -80.0% | -19.3% | -32.9% | -32.7% |
Current Period Guidance
H1 Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep - Feb, 2024 | 4,477 | -36 | 49 | 5 | 1.8 | 5 | Apr 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Sep - Feb, 2025 Guidance | 4,100 | 35 | 60 | 30 | 9.6 | 5 | Oct 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -8.4% | - | +22.4% | +500.0% | +438.8% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug, 2024 | 8,340 | 37 | 182 | 93 | 30.0 | 12 | Oct 11, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Aug, 2025 | 8,359 | -45 | 113 | 47 | 15.1 | 10 | Oct 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Aug, 2026 Guidance | 7,850 | 40 | 110 | 50 | 16.0 | 10 | Oct 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -6.1% | - | -2.7% | +6.4% | +6.1% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun - Aug, 2024 | 2,433 | 52 | 40 | -7 | -2.3 | 2.1 | Oct 11, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Sep - Nov, 2024 | 2,299 | -27 | 9 | -6 | -2.0 | -1.2 | Jan 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Dec - Feb, 2024 | 2,178 | -9 | 40 | 11 | 3.9 | -0.4 | Apr 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar - May, 2025 | 1,868 | -15 | 25 | 19 | 6.2 | -0.8 | Jul 11, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jun - Aug, 2025 | 2,014 | 6 | 39 | 23 | 7.4 | 0.3 | Oct 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -17.2% | -88.5% | -2.5% | - | - |
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