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Results4023KUREHA CORPORATIONMaterials and Chemicals

Summary of Consolidated Financial Results for the Second Quarter (Interim Period) of the Fiscal Year Ending March 2027 (IFRS)

For the interim period of the fiscal year ending March 2027, revenue and operating profit exceeded the same period of the previous fiscal year, resulting in higher revenue and higher profit. The full-year earnings forecast was revised from the latest announced figures, and the annual dividend forecast was increased by ¥2 from the previous fiscal year's actual dividend.

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58In focus
Scored from 5 of 6 sections
Direction
Improvement
Direction inferred from the company’s description.
Scale
12.6
% (year-on-year change in revenue)
Wording
Conditional
How definitive the wording is.

Results for this period

Interim period (second quarter)1 April 2026 to 30 September 2026ConsolidatedIFRS
Net Sales87,101Millions of yenYear on year +12.6%Progress 49.5%
Operating profit10,717Millions of yenYear on year +32.2%Progress 79.4%
Ordinary income10,555Millions of yenYear on year +24.7%Progress 81.2%
Net income attributable to owners of the parent7,599Millions of yenYear on year +20.3%Progress 84.4%

The width of the band at each stage is based on revenue. The narrower it becomes toward the bottom, the smaller the proportion of revenue that remains as profit. The dotted outline is the full-year forecast and the band inside it is the result for this period. The progress rate is the result divided by the forecast.

Net income per share¥198.83
Financial position at period-end
Total assets341,071Millions of yen
of which net assets 173,114 Millions of yenEquity ratio 50.2%vs. prior year-end +1.4pt

塗りつぶした部分が自己資本比率です。総資産のうち、返済のいらない自前の資金がどれだけかを表します。The thin vertical line indicates the level at the end of the previous fiscal year.

Cash inflows and outflows
Operating+9,376
Investment-5,823
Financials-5,425
Net change-1,872

Stacked from zero: upward is an increase in cash, downward a decrease (in Millions of yen).The net change represented by the dotted line is the total of three items, calculated from figures provided by the company.

Cash and cash equivalents at end of period27,905 Millions of yen
Segment revenueFunctional Products Business 34,347 Millions of yen (YoY +10.5%), Chemical Products Business 16,129 Millions of yen (YoY +17.8%), Resin Products Business 19,553 Millions of yen (YoY +7.2%), Construction-Related Business 7,993 Millions of yen (YoY +35.3%), Other Related Businesses 9,076 Millions of yen (YoY +7.6%)
Segment profitFunctional Products Business ¥4,604 million (core operating profit) (YoY +94.2%), Chemical Products Business ¥397 million (core operating profit) (YoY +4.7%), Resin Products Business ¥3,822 million (core operating profit) (YoY +7.3%), Construction-Related Business ¥286 million (core operating profit) (YoY -27.3%), Other Related Businesses ¥1,430 million (core operating profit) (YoY +45.8%)
Outlook and shareholder returns
Full-year earnings forecast
Net Sales176,000 Millions of yen (YoY +8.9%)
Operating profit13,500 Millions of yen
Ordinary income13,000 Millions of yen
Net income9,000 Millions of yen
Revision to Earnings ForecastNet Sales Not disclosed → 176,000 Millions of yen / Operating profit Not disclosed → 13,500 Millions of yen / Ordinary income Not disclosed → 13,000 Millions of yen / Net income Not disclosed → 9,000 Millions of yen
Annual Dividend Forecast214 Yen → 216 Yen(+0.9%)
Shareholder Return PolicyPay dividends with a target DOE (dividend on equity ratio) of 5%
Factors Behind Changes in Business Performance

Revenue and profit increased year on year as sales of PGA (polyglycolic acid) resin products and agricultural and horticultural fungicides increased, as did equity-method investment profit.

Disclosure regarding the going concern assumption

Not applicable

Change in accounting policy
基準改正に伴う変更 Noそれ以外の変更 No見積りの変更 No修正再表示 Not disclosed
Changes in the scope of consolidation0 companies both added and excluded. No mention on the cover.
Depreciation and amortization5,765 Millions of yen
Availability of Supplementary Financial Results MaterialsYes
Availability of Financial Results BriefingYes (for institutional investors and analysts)
Issued Shares at Period-End40,242,221
Treasury Shares at Period-End2,014,615
Results for this period
ItemDetails
Fiscal Period ClassificationInterim period (second quarter)
Accounting standardsIFRS
Consolidated / non-consolidatedConsolidated
Period Covered1 April 2026 to 30 September 2026
Net Sales87,101 Millions of yen (YoY +12.6%)
Operating profit10,717 Millions of yen (YoY +32.2%)
Ordinary income10,555 Millions of yen (YoY +24.7%)
Profit attributable to owners of the parent7,599 Millions of yen (YoY +20.3%)
Net income per share¥198.83
Equity ratioEnd of the current fiscal period 50.2% / End of previous period 48.8%
Total assets341,071 Millions of yen
Net assets173,114 Millions of yen
Cash flows from operating activities9,376 Millions of yen
Cash flows from investing activities-5,823 Millions of yen
Cash flows from financing activities-5,425 Millions of yen
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period27,905 Millions of yen
Full-year earnings forecastNet Sales 176,000 Millions of yen (YoY +8.9%) / Operating profit 13,500 Millions of yen / Ordinary income 13,000 Millions of yen / Net income 9,000 Millions of yen
Revision to Earnings ForecastNet Sales Not disclosed → 176,000 Millions of yen / Operating profit Not disclosed → 13,500 Millions of yen / Ordinary income Not disclosed → 13,000 Millions of yen / Net income Not disclosed → 9,000 Millions of yen
Annual Dividend Forecast214 Yen → 216 Yen(+0.9%)
Shareholder Return PolicyPay dividends with a target DOE (dividend on equity ratio) of 5%
Segment revenueFunctional Products Business 34,347 Millions of yen (YoY +10.5%), Chemical Products Business 16,129 Millions of yen (YoY +17.8%), Resin Products Business 19,553 Millions of yen (YoY +7.2%), Construction-Related Business 7,993 Millions of yen (YoY +35.3%), Other Related Businesses 9,076 Millions of yen (YoY +7.6%)
Segment profitFunctional Products Business ¥4,604 million (core operating profit) (YoY +94.2%), Chemical Products Business ¥397 million (core operating profit) (YoY +4.7%), Resin Products Business ¥3,822 million (core operating profit) (YoY +7.3%), Construction-Related Business ¥286 million (core operating profit) (YoY -27.3%), Other Related Businesses ¥1,430 million (core operating profit) (YoY +45.8%)
Depreciation and amortization5,765 Millions of yen
Disclosure regarding the going concern assumptionNot applicable
Change in accounting policyChanges due to revisions to standards No / Other changes No / Change in accounting estimate No / Restatement Not disclosed
Changes in the scope of consolidation0 companies both added and excluded. No mention on the cover.
Availability of Supplementary Financial Results MaterialsYes
Availability of Financial Results BriefingYes (for institutional investors and analysts)
Issued Shares at Period-End40,242,221
Treasury Shares at Period-End2,014,615
Factors Behind Changes in Business PerformanceRevenue and profit increased year on year as sales of PGA (polyglycolic acid) resin products and agricultural and horticultural fungicides increased, as did equity-method investment profit.
Items this document does not state (7)
Operating MarginPayout ratioRegional salesOrders received and order backlogImpairment lossBreakdown of extraordinary income (loss)Material subsequent events

These are items the company does not state in this document. We do not leave them blank, nor fill them in from other sources or by inference.

The reasons the company gives

The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.

Because sales of PGA (polyglycolic acid) resin products and agricultural and horticultural fungicides increased, as did equity-method investment profit.

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