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Summary of Financial Results for the Second Quarter (Interim Period) of the Fiscal Year Ending March 2027 [Japanese GAAP] (Consolidated)

For the interim period of the fiscal year ending March 2027, revenue increased, while operating profit and interim net income attributable to owners of the parent improved significantly. The full-year earnings forecast and annual dividend forecast were also revised upward, with the annual dividend changed from ¥4.50 to ¥6.00.

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Scored from 5 of 6 sections
Direction
Improvement
Direction inferred from the company’s description.
Scale
1431
¥ million (year-on-year increase in operating profit)
Wording
Conditional
How definitive the wording is.

Results for this period

Interim period (second quarter)1 April 2026 to 30 September 2026ConsolidatedJapanese GAAP
Net Sales18,734¥ millionYear on year +18.6%Progress 56.1%
Operating profit1,772¥ millionYear on year +419.0%Progress 77.0%
Ordinary income2,057¥ millionProgress 79.1%
Net income attributable to owners of the parent1,020¥ millionYear on year +327.1%Progress 68.0%

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¥27.36
Financial position at period-end
Total assets42,366¥ million
of which net assets 22,405 ¥ millionEquity ratio 49.9%vs. prior year-end +1.0pt

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+43
Investment-689
Financials+864
Net change+218

Stacked from zero: upward is an increase in cash, downward a decrease (in ¥ million).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 period¥5,753 million
Outlook and shareholder returns
Full-year earnings forecast
Net Sales¥33,400 million (YoY +4.0%)
Operating profit¥2,300 million (YoY +299.2%)
Ordinary income¥2,600 million (YoY +374.9%)
Net income¥1,500 million (YoY +151.0%)
Revision to Earnings ForecastNet Sales Not disclosed → ¥33,400 million / Operating profit Not disclosed → ¥2,300 million / Ordinary income Not disclosed → ¥2,600 million / Net income Not disclosed → ¥1,500 million
Annual Dividend Forecast4.5 yen → 6 yen(+33.3%)
Factors Behind Changes in Business Performance

Increased demand for semiconductors and electronic materials against the backdrop of the expanding generative AI market, product price revisions to address rising raw material prices, a review of unprofitable products, securing spreads through sales at appropriate prices, and controls on costs and expenses through multiple sourcing of key raw materials and more efficient logistics.

Disclosure regarding the going concern assumption

None

Change in accounting policy
基準改正に伴う変更 Noneそれ以外の変更 None見積りの変更 None修正再表示 None
Changes in the scope of consolidationNew 0 / Excluded 1 / Company name Edenor Oleochemicals Rika(M) Sdn.Bhd.
Breakdown of extraordinary income (loss)Extraordinary income Not disclosed / Extraordinary loss Impairment loss on shares of affiliates ¥756 million
Depreciation and amortization¥356 million
Availability of Supplementary Financial Results MaterialsNone
Availability of Financial Results BriefingWhether applicable None / Subject person Not disclosed
Issued Shares at Period-End37,286,906
Treasury Shares at Period-End5,091
Results for this period
ItemDetails
Fiscal Period ClassificationInterim period (second quarter)
Accounting standardsJapanese GAAP
Consolidated / non-consolidatedConsolidated
Period Covered1 April 2026 to 30 September 2026
Net Sales¥18,734 million (YoY +18.6%)
Operating profit¥1,772 million (YoY +419.0%)
Ordinary income¥2,057 million
Profit attributable to owners of the parent¥1,020 million (YoY +327.1%)
Net income per share¥27.36
Equity ratioEnd of the current fiscal period 49.9 / End of previous period 48.9
Total assets¥42,366 million
Net assets¥22,405 million
Cash flows from operating activities¥43 million
Cash flows from investing activities¥-689 million
Cash flows from financing activities¥864 million
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period¥5,753 million
Full-year earnings forecastNet Sales ¥33,400 million (YoY +4.0%) / Operating profit ¥2,300 million (YoY +299.2%) / Ordinary income ¥2,600 million (YoY +374.9%) / Net income ¥1,500 million (YoY +151.0%)
Revision to Earnings ForecastNet Sales Not disclosed → ¥33,400 million / Operating profit Not disclosed → ¥2,300 million / Ordinary income Not disclosed → ¥2,600 million / Net income Not disclosed → ¥1,500 million
Annual Dividend Forecast4.5 yen → 6 yen(+33.3%)
Depreciation and amortization¥356 million
Breakdown of extraordinary income (loss)Extraordinary income Not disclosed / Extraordinary loss Impairment loss on shares of affiliates ¥756 million
Disclosure regarding the going concern assumptionNone
Change in accounting policyChanges due to revisions to standards None / Other changes None / Change in accounting estimate None / Restatement None
Changes in the scope of consolidationNew 0 / Excluded 1 / Company name Edenor Oleochemicals Rika(M) Sdn.Bhd.
Availability of Supplementary Financial Results MaterialsNone
Availability of Financial Results BriefingWhether applicable None / Subject person Not disclosed
Issued Shares at Period-End37,286,906
Treasury Shares at Period-End5,091
Factors Behind Changes in Business PerformanceIncreased demand for semiconductors and electronic materials against the backdrop of the expanding generative AI market, product price revisions to address rising raw material prices, a review of unprofitable products, securing spreads through sales at appropriate prices, and controls on costs and expenses through multiple sourcing of key raw materials and more efficient logistics.
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Operating MarginPayout ratioShareholder Return PolicySegment revenueSegment profitRegional salesOrders received and order backlogImpairment lossMaterial subsequent events

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The reasons the company gives

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The factors cited include increased demand for semiconductors and electronic materials against the backdrop of the expanding generative AI market, product price revisions to address rising raw material prices, a review of unprofitable products, and controls on costs and expenses. Meanwhile, production and supply of natural higher alcohols were suspended by an affiliated company, and a ¥756 million valuation loss on shares of affiliated companies was also recorded.

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