Source disclosure: February 02, 2026
NIPPON KAYAKU CO.,LTD. [4272.T]
TOKYO, Feb 02 (Pulse News Wire) – Nippon Kayaku CO.,LTD. (4272.T) reported a lower net profit of ¥174.6 billion for the nine months ended December 31, 2025, compared to a profit of ¥133.5 million in the same period last year.
Operating revenue increased by 6% to ¥1,745.9 billion, while operating income declined by 10% to ¥16.32 billion due to lower performance in certain segments. In the Life Sciences division, revenue grew by 11%, driven by strong sales of new pharmaceutical products and generics. However, the Fine Chemicals division saw a slight decline in revenue, impacting overall profitability.
The Mobility & Imaging division also experienced mixed results, contributing to the reduced earnings. For the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, the company maintains its forecast for total revenue growth but expects continued challenges from geopolitical risks and fluctuating exchange rates. Management remains committed to optimizing capital structure and expanding global markets to drive future growth.
NIPPON KAYAKU plans to hold a conference call for analysts and institutional investors on February 02, 2026, to further discuss the quarterly results and outlook.
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