Daicel Corporation recorded revenue of ¥152.4 billion, operating profit of ¥14.0 billion and net profit of ¥9.4 billion in the first quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2027. For the full year, it expects revenue of ¥595 billion and operating profit of ¥42.5 billion, and plans to raise the dividend to ¥70.
Daicel Corporation released its results for the first quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2027, reporting revenue of ¥152.4 billion, operating profit of ¥14.0 billion and net profit of ¥9.4 billion. Revenue increased 9.4% year on year and operating profit rose 7.7%, while net profit declined 2.7% due to a decrease in extraordinary income.
According to the summary of the earnings release, the full-year outlook is revenue of ¥595 billion and operating profit of ¥42.5 billion, with a policy of raising the dividend to ¥70. While growth is expected for the full year, attention will focus on movements in profit levels in light of the impact of extraordinary income.
In stock information, nighttime PTS trading was around ¥1,400, down ¥2 from the previous day, with a trading volume of 100 shares. The price was down 0.14% versus the daytime Tokyo Stock Exchange closing price.
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