Fuso Chemical (4368) Q4 2026 earnings summary

Executive summary

• Net sales rose 10.7% year-over-year to ¥76,926 million for the year ended March 31, 2026, with operating profit up 16.1% to ¥18,850 million and profit attributable to owners of parent up 23.1% to ¥14,311 million.

• Comprehensive income increased 39.8% year-over-year to ¥15,931 million.

Financial highlights

• Gross profit increased to ¥29,317 million from ¥25,971 million year-over-year.

• Ordinary profit rose 18.2% year-over-year to ¥19,573 million.

• Earnings per share were ¥135.28, calculated assuming a 3-for-1 share split.

• Cash flows from operating activities reached ¥24,793 million, with cash and cash equivalents at period end at ¥37,896 million.

Outlook and guidance

• For the year ending March 31, 2027, net sales are forecast at ¥85,800 million, operating profit at ¥24,500 million, and profit attributable to owners of parent at ¥16,600 million.

• Earnings per share forecast for FY2027 is ¥156.90.