KAWAKAMI PAINT MANUFACTURING CO.,LTD.

The Group’s principal business is the manufacture and sale of paints, and its operations comprise a single segment centered on the manufacture and sale of paints. For the interim consolidated periods ended 31 May 2025 and 31 May 2026, respectively, net sales were ¥3,138,348 thousand, up 12.1% year on year. Ordinary profit was ¥210,212 thousand, and interim net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥154,457 thousand. Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the interim period were ¥2,467,303 thousand, total assets were ¥8,831,737 thousand, net assets were ¥3,518,531 thousand, the equity ratio was 38.44%, basic interim earnings per share were ¥155.17, and diluted interim earnings per share were not disclosed. During the interim period, net cash provided by operating activities was ¥593,570 thousand, net cash used in investing activities was ¥131,001 thousand, and net cash provided by financing activities was ¥115,095 thousand. The change in cash and cash equivalents is reflected in the ending balance of ¥2,467,303 thousand. Segment information has been omitted because the Group operates as a single segment. Total research and development expenses for the interim consolidated accounting period were ¥123 million.