OAT Agrio Co., Ltd. (4979) Financial Summary for the Third Quarter of the Fiscal Year Ending December 2026

Overview of Performance

For the third quarter of the fiscal year ending December 2026, OAT Agrio Co., Ltd. recorded net sales of 26,051 million yen, operating income of 3,447 million yen, ordinary income of 3,207 million yen, and quarterly net income attributable to owners of parent of 2,020 million yen, all increasing year-on-year. Strong domestic and international sales of pesticides, fertilizers, and biostimulants contributed to growth, particularly in the pesticide and fertilizer/biostimulant categories. The company maintains its previous full-year forecast. The Group operates a single AgriTech segment and plans to continue steady R&D investments aligned with the dissemination of the Green Food System strategy.

Financial Position and Dividends

At the end of the third quarter, total assets were 40,424 million yen, the equity ratio was 49.8%, and equity attributable to owners of parent was 20,136 million yen. Increases in cash and deposits and in inventories (merchandise, work in progress, and raw materials) were the main factors. There is no change to the most recently announced dividend forecast; the full-year dividend forecast for the fiscal year ending December 2026 is 60 yen.