Gun Ei Chemical Industry (4229) Q1 2026 earnings summary
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Q1 2026 earnings summary
22 Jul, 2026Executive summary
Net sales for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, rose 1.2% year-over-year to ¥7,724 million, while operating profit declined 5.9% to ¥651 million.
Ordinary profit decreased 10.2% year-over-year to ¥727 million, and profit attributable to owners of parent fell 12.5% to ¥463 million.
Comprehensive income dropped 35.6% year-over-year to ¥587 million.
Financial highlights
Gross profit increased slightly to ¥1,731 million from ¥1,709 million year-over-year.
Operating income declined to ¥651 million from ¥692 million, and ordinary income fell to ¥727 million from ¥810 million.
Basic earnings per share decreased to ¥69.90 from ¥79.95 year-over-year.
Total assets as of June 30, 2025, were ¥63,238 million, with net assets at ¥51,888 million.
Outlook and guidance
Full-year net sales forecast for FY ending March 31, 2026, is ¥31,000 million, up 1.5% year-over-year.
Operating profit is projected at ¥2,300 million (up 0.3%), ordinary profit at ¥2,500 million (down 8.0%), and profit attributable to owners of parent at ¥1,700 million (down 11.5%).
Annual dividend forecast remains unchanged at ¥100 per share.
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