Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
FY ending March 2027 Q2 (Interim) Financial Summary [Japanese GAAP] (Consolidated)
For the interim period of the fiscal year ending March 2027, consolidated net sales were 1,420,684 million yen, up 10.6% year-over-year. Operating income was 385,918 million yen (+15.6%), ordinary income was 415,108 million yen (+13.0%), and net income attributable to owners of parent for the interim period was 286,939 million yen (+11.3%). Full-year earnings guidance remains unchanged. At the end of the second quarter, an ordinary dividend of 58 yen and a 100th anniversary commemorative dividend of 20 yen were paid, keeping the full-year dividend forecast at 136 yen. There is mention of treasury stock (a previously announced repurchase plan has been completed).
Key Figures
- Net Sales: 1,420,684 million yen (YoY +10.6%)
- Operating Income: 385,918 million yen (YoY +15.6%)
- Net Income Attributable to Owners of Parent: 286,939 million yen (YoY +11.3%)
AI要約
Business Performance Summary
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. recorded consolidated net sales of 1,420,684 million yen for the second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2027 (YoY +10.6%). Operating income was 385,918 million yen (+15.6%), ordinary income was 415,108 million yen (+13.0%), and net income attributable to owners of parent for the interim period was 286,939 million yen (+11.3%), all exceeding the prior-year period. All segments — Electronic Materials; Life & Environment Foundation Materials; Functional Materials; Processing; Trading & Technical Services — contributed, with progress in AI-related investments and expanding demand boosting earnings. The full-year outlook remains unchanged. Supplementary materials to the financial summary have been published.
Dividends and Capital Policy
At the end of the second quarter, the dividend comprised an ordinary dividend of 58 yen and a 100th anniversary commemorative dividend of 20 yen, maintaining the initial full-year forecast of 136 yen. Regarding treasury stock acquisition, a plan with an upper limit of 250 billion yen had been announced previously, and this document states that the repurchase has been completed. Shareholder return policy will continue to be monitored.
Guidance vs. Actuals
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