Nihon Parkerizing (4095) Q4 2025 earnings summary

Executive summary

• Net sales increased 5.8% year-over-year to ¥132,281 million, driven by gradual recovery in sales volume across all segments despite lower-than-planned automobile production.

• Operating income was ¥14,998 million; one source notes a 1.7% decline, another a 1.7% increase.

• Net income attributable to parent company shareholders was ¥13,112 million, down 0.6% year-over-year.

• Comprehensive income decreased 39.5% to ¥17,890 million.

Financial highlights

• Ordinary income was ¥19,936 million, nearly flat year-over-year.

• Net income per share was ¥112.20, compared to ¥114.43 in the prior year.

• Shareholders' equity ratio improved to 73.0%.

• Total assets stood at ¥267,250 million, a slight decrease from ¥269,819 million last year.

• Cash and cash equivalents at year-end were ¥52,097 million, down from ¥69,661 million.

Outlook and guidance

• Forecast for FY2026: net sales ¥131,000 million, operating income ¥14,000 million, ordinary income ¥18,500 million, net income ¥12,000 million.

• Operating profit margin expected to decrease to 10.6%.

• Net income per share forecasted at ¥109.87 for FY2026.

• Gradual recovery in Japan and medium-to-long-term growth in India and ASEAN anticipated, but risks remain from inflation, resource prices, and global trade tensions.

• FY2026 guidance forecasts declines in sales and profits.