KurehaKUREHA CORPORATION4023東証プライム化学FY ending Mar 2025, consolidated, IFRS

Kureha revenue and profit

Out of every ¥100 of sales, about ¥6 is left as operating profit. Revenue changed -9.0% from the prior year, operating profit -26.3%.

Five-year trend

Revenue¥162B
FY ending Mar 2021: ¥144.6B¥144.6BFY ending Mar 2022: ¥168.3B¥168.3BFY ending Mar 2023: ¥191.3B¥191.3BFY ending Mar 2024: ¥178B¥178BFY ending Mar 2025: ¥162B¥162BFY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
Operating income¥9.43B
FY ending Mar 2021: ¥17.3B¥17.3BFY ending Mar 2022: ¥20.1B¥20.1BFY ending Mar 2023: ¥22.4B¥22.4BFY ending Mar 2024: ¥12.8B¥12.8BFY ending Mar 2025: ¥9.43B¥9.43BFY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
Operating margin5.8%
FY ending Mar 2021: 11.9%11.9%FY ending Mar 2022: 12.0%12.0%FY ending Mar 2023: 11.7%11.7%FY ending Mar 2024: 7.2%7.2%FY ending Mar 2025: 5.8%5.8%FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25

What drives ROE

Net margin × asset turnover = ROA; ROA × financial leverage = ROE

Net margin4.8%
Asset turnover0.48×
ROA2.3%
ROA2.3%
Financial leverage1.57×
ROE3.6%

Denominators: average assets and average equity. Derived from reported values; ROE is shown only for positive profit and equity.

Net margin4.8%
2021: 9.3%9.3%2022: 8.4%8.4%2023: 8.8%8.8%2024: 5.5%5.5%2025: 4.8%4.8%2122232425
Asset turnover0.48×
2021: 0.56×0.56×2022: 0.62×0.62×2023: 0.66×0.66×2024: 0.57×0.57×2025: 0.48×0.48×2122232425
ROA2.3%
2021: 5.3%5.3%2022: 5.3%5.3%2023: 5.8%5.8%2024: 3.1%3.1%2025: 2.3%2.3%2122232425
Financial leverage1.57×
2021: 1.40×1.40×2022: 1.41×1.41×2023: 1.40×1.40×2024: 1.44×1.44×2025: 1.57×1.57×2122232425
ROE3.6%
2021: 7.3%7.3%2022: 7.4%7.4%2023: 8.1%8.1%2024: 4.5%4.5%2025: 3.6%3.6%2122232425
PeriodNet marginAsset turnoverROAFinancial leverageROE
20219.3%0.56×5.3%1.40×7.3%
20228.4%0.62×5.3%1.41×7.4%
20238.8%0.66×5.8%1.40×8.1%
20245.5%0.57×3.1%1.44×4.5%
20254.8%0.48×2.3%1.57×3.6%

Financial leverage can raise ROE; a higher value alone does not describe a company's overall condition.

Asset intensity and goodwill

Annual trends in tangible-asset ratios and goodwill balance.

PPE ÷ revenue107.1%
2020: 84.1%84.1%2021: 83.1%83.1%2022: 68.0%68.0%2023: 61.4%61.4%2024: 79.0%79.0%2025: 107.1%107.1%202122232425
PPE ÷ total assets50.2%
2020: 48.5%48.5%2021: 46.8%46.8%2022: 40.5%40.5%2023: 39.6%39.6%2024: 42.5%42.5%2025: 50.2%50.2%202122232425

Ratios are derived from reported values. Goodwill is shown only when separately reported; it is not inferred from combined intangible assets. Definition

Investment and working-capital efficiency

Track R&D investment and how long operating capital remains tied up before sales turn into cash.

R&D spending¥6.81B
2021: ¥5.56B¥5.56B2022: ¥5.65B¥5.65B2023: ¥6.49B¥6.49B2024: ¥6.86B¥6.86B2025: ¥6.81B¥6.81B202122232425
R&D / revenue4.2%
2021: 3.8%3.8%2022: 3.4%3.4%2023: 3.4%3.4%2024: 3.9%3.9%2025: 4.2%4.2%202122232425

R&D is shown only for years with machine-readable disclosure. Days are estimates using year-end receivables, inventory and payables divided by annual revenue or cost of sales; financial companies are excluded.

Income statement (JPY millions)

ItemFY ending Mar 2021FY ending Mar 2022FY ending Mar 2023FY ending Mar 2024FY ending Mar 2025
Revenue144,575168,341191,277177,973162,015
Cost of revenue101,702117,463136,488126,634119,521
Gross profit42,87250,87854,78851,33942,493
SG&A25,43827,52131,97332,60632,579
Operating income17,26320,14222,35012,8009,428
Pretax income17,74820,39822,99213,91310,218
Income tax4,1366,1046,0144,0702,321
Net income attributable to owners13,49314,16416,8689,7347,800
Operating margin11.9%12.0%11.7%7.2%5.8%

Balance sheet (reported items)

Year-end figures from filings. Unreported items are omitted. Interest-bearing debt excludes lease liabilities.

Assets

6%
Property, plant and equipment 50%
Other assets 44%

Funding

Other liabilities 39%
Equity 61%

Each bar totals 100% of assets; other is the residual.

ItemFY ending Mar 2021FY ending Mar 2022FY ending Mar 2023FY ending Mar 2024FY ending Mar 2025
Cash and equivalents¥17.8B¥30.6B¥32.2B¥23.1B¥21.5B
Total assets¥256.9B¥282.6B¥296.4B¥330.6B¥345.3B
Net assets¥185.5B¥200.7B¥216.8B¥223.1B¥211.1B
Share capital¥18.2B¥18.2B¥18.2B¥18.2B¥18.2B
Property, plant and equipment¥120.2B¥114.4B¥117.4B¥140.5B¥173.5B
Current assets¥86.2B¥112.4B¥121B¥119.9B¥104.8B
Total liabilities¥71.4B¥81.9B¥79.6B¥107.5B¥134.2B
Equity attributable to owners of parent¥183.8B¥199.2B¥215.2B¥221.4B¥209.4B
Retained earnings¥154.2B¥166B¥179B¥177.3B¥174.4B
Treasury stock-¥8.7B-¥8.7B-¥8.7B-¥9.62B-¥15.8B

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