NPR-Riken (6209) Q4 2025 earnings summary

Executive summary

• Net sales rose 22.9% year-over-year to ¥170,340 million for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025, with operating profit up 34.7% to ¥11,807 million and ordinary profit up 26.2% to ¥14,678 million.

• Profit attributable to owners of parent dropped 66.7% year-over-year to ¥8,756 million, reflecting a significant decline from the prior year.

• Comprehensive income decreased 67.7% year-over-year to ¥12,468 million.

Financial highlights

• Gross profit increased to ¥40,792 million from ¥29,983 million year-over-year, while selling, general and administrative expenses rose to ¥28,985 million.

• Basic earnings per share fell to ¥323.32 from ¥1,091.78 year-over-year.

• Return on equity declined to 6.1% from 18.7% year-over-year.

• Cash and cash equivalents at year-end increased to ¥25,760 million from ¥22,261 million.

Outlook and guidance

• For the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, net sales are forecast to decrease 4.9% to ¥162,000 million, with operating profit expected to fall 28.0% to ¥8,500 million and profit attributable to owners of parent to decline 16.6% to ¥7,300 million.

• Basic earnings per share is projected at ¥269.54 for the next fiscal year.