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Sumitomo Bakelite Co Q1 2025 earnings summary

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Q1 2025 earnings summary3 Aug, 2025

Executive summary

  • Revenue increased 1.3% year-over-year to ¥77.7 billion in 1Q FY2025, driven by strong semiconductor demand despite weak overseas automotive components sales.

  • Business profit rose 13.9% year-over-year to ¥9.0 billion, aided by cost structure improvements and a shift to high-value-added products.

  • Operating profit increased 5.2% to ¥8.6 billion.

  • Profit attributable to owners of parent grew 6.4% year-over-year to ¥7.4 billion; basic EPS was ¥84.99, up from ¥75.16.

Financial highlights

  • Revenue: ¥77.7 billion (up ¥1.0 billion year-over-year).

  • Business profit: ¥9.0 billion (up ¥1.1 billion, 13.9% year-over-year).

  • Operating profit: ¥8.6 billion (up ¥0.4 billion, 5.2% year-over-year).

  • Profit attributable to owners: ¥7.4 billion (up ¥0.4 billion, 6.4% year-over-year).

  • Total assets reached ¥424,964 million, up ¥7,186 million from March 2025.

Outlook and guidance

  • FY2025 revenue forecast at ¥310.0 billion, up 1.7% from FY2024.

  • Business profit forecast at ¥32.5 billion, up 5.4% year-over-year.

  • Profit attributable to owners forecast at ¥23.5 billion, up 21.9%; basic EPS forecast at ¥268.16.

  • No change in guidance since May 12, 2025.

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Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd. is a Japanese company specializing in high-performance plastics and advanced materials. The company produces a range of products, including semiconductor materials, printed circuit boards, and high-performance resins, which are used across industries such as electronics, automotive, healthcare, and construction. Sumitomo Bakelite is known for its expertise in phenolic resins and high-heat-resistant materials, which are crucial for applications requiring durability and reliability under extreme conditions. The company’s solutions support technological advancements in sectors needing specialized plastic materials. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, and its shares are listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

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