Kuraray (TSE:3405) First Quarter 2025 Results
Key Financial Results
- Revenue: JP¥194.8b (up 1.4% from 1Q 2024).
- Net income: JP¥12.0b (down 44% from 1Q 2024).
- Profit margin: 6.2% (down from 11% in 1Q 2024).
- EPS: JP¥37.07 (down from JP¥64.56 in 1Q 2024).
All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period
Kuraray Revenues and Earnings Miss Expectations
Revenue missed analyst estimates by 3.9%. Earnings per share (EPS) also missed analyst estimates by 11%.
Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 4.6% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 4.6% growth forecast for the Chemicals industry in Japan.
Performance of the Japanese Chemicals industry.
The company's shares are up 4.8% from a week ago.
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About TSE:3405
Kuraray
Engages in the production and sale of resins, chemicals, fibers, and other-related materials in Japan, the United States, China, Europe, Asia, and internationally.
Flawless balance sheet average dividend payer.
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