Revised forecast
Fiscal year ending March 2027 · Full yearThe bar length represents the relative magnitude of change, based on the item that changed the most in this document.
Net sales are expected to increase due to the pass-through to selling prices of increases in raw material and fuel costs, as well as the yen remaining weak against other currencies, among other factors. Operating profit and ordinary profit are expected to decrease due to higher fixed costs associated with the expansion of superabsorbent polymer production facilities at the Singapore site, among other factors. Net income attributable to owners of the parent is expected to increase as extraordinary losses are forecast to decrease from the previous fiscal year.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Net Sales | Not disclosed → ¥165,000 million |
| Operating profit | Not disclosed → ¥11,000 million |
| Ordinary income | Not disclosed → ¥11,200 million |
| Profit attributable to owners of the parent | Not disclosed → ¥8,000 million |
| Net income per share | Not disclosed → ¥124.46 |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2027 |
| Period Covered | Full year |
| Previous-period results | Net sales of ¥148,354 million, operating profit of ¥14,464 million, ordinary profit of ¥15,249 million, net income attributable to owners of the parent of ¥7,677 million, and earnings per share of ¥117.48 (fiscal year ended March 2026) |
| Reason for the revision | Net sales are expected to increase due to the pass-through to selling prices of increases in raw material and fuel costs, as well as the yen remaining weak against other currencies, among other factors. Operating profit and ordinary profit are expected to decrease due to higher fixed costs associated with the expansion of superabsorbent polymer production facilities at the Singapore site, among other factors. Net income attributable to owners of the parent is expected to increase as extraordinary losses are forecast to decrease from the previous fiscal year. |
| Consolidated / non-consolidated | Consolidated |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Net sales are expected to increase due to the pass-through to selling prices of increases in raw material and fuel costs against the backdrop of deteriorating conditions in the Middle East, as well as the impact of exchange rates remaining at weaker yen levels. Operating profit and ordinary profit are expected to decrease due to higher fixed costs associated with the expansion of superabsorbent polymer production facilities at the Singapore site, among other factors. Net income attributable to owners of the parent is expected to increase as extraordinary losses are forecast to decrease from the previous fiscal year.