Source disclosure: February 05, 2026
FUJI LATEX CO.,LTD. [5199.T]
TOKYO — Fuji Latex Co., Ltd. (5199), an industrial materials manufacturer listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, reported its third quarter earnings for the fiscal year ending March 2026 on February 5, 2026. The company's consolidated results showed mixed performance compared to the same period last year.
For the nine months ended December 31, 2025, Fuji Latex recorded a sales 113 billion, marking a decline of 7.0% from the previous year’s figure of ¥5.499 billion. Despite this drop in revenue, the company saw significant improvements in profitability metrics. Operating income surged by 88.1% to ¥360 million, while ordinary income increased by 81.1% to ¥303 million. Net income attributable to shareholders of the parent company fell slightly by 2.2% to ¥95 million, down from ¥97 million in the corresponding period of the prior year.
The company also provided insights into its capital structure and liquidity position. As of the end of the third quarter, 843 billion, a slight decrease from ¥11.056 billion as of the same period in the previous year. Shareholders' equity was maintained at approximately ¥4.066 billion, resulting in a stable equity ratio of 37.5%, up marginally from 36.8% in the comparable period last year.
Regarding dividends, Fuji Latex announced that it expects to pay out ¥80 per share during the current fiscal year, reflecting an increase from the previously forecasted amount. No interim dividend payments were made in the first two quarters of the fiscal year, and the full-year dividend is anticipated to be paid at the end of the fiscal year.
Looking ahead, Fuji Latex revised its full-year outlook for the fiscal year ending March 2026. The company now forecasts a consolidated net sales 744 billion, representing a reduction of 6.3% from the previous fiscal year. Projected operating income stands at ¥368 million, a substantial improvement of 76.8%. Similarly, ordinary income is expected to reach ¥291 million, marking a 70.5% rise over the prior year. However, net income attributable to shareholders of the parent company is projected to fall sharply by 88.1% to ¥35 million due to various factors including changes in accounting estimates and assumptions.
Fuji Latex emphasized that these forward-looking statements are based on current information and reasonable assumptions but do not constitute guarantees of future performance. Actual results could differ materially due to numerous factors beyond the company's control. Investors are advised to refer to additional details provided in the attached documents regarding the underlying assumptions and risks associated with the company's projections.
Note: Financial figures from the earnings presentation have been removed pending correction. For accurate figures, refer to the company's earnings summary (kessan tanshin) filed separately on TDNet.
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