NichibanNICHIBAN CO., LTD4218東証プライム化学FY ending Mar 2026, consolidated, J-GAAP

Nichiban revenue and profit

Out of every ¥100 of sales, about ¥5 is left as operating profit. Revenue changed +2.0% from the prior year, operating profit -12.2%.

Five-year trend

Revenue¥50.5B
FY ending Mar 2022: ¥43.1B¥43.1BFY ending Mar 2023: ¥45.6B¥45.6BFY ending Mar 2024: ¥46.9B¥46.9BFY ending Mar 2025: ¥49.5B¥49.5BFY ending Mar 2026: ¥50.5B¥50.5BFY22FY23FY24FY25FY26
Operating income¥2.27B
FY ending Mar 2022: ¥2.45B¥2.45BFY ending Mar 2023: ¥1.61B¥1.61BFY ending Mar 2024: ¥2.07B¥2.07BFY ending Mar 2025: ¥2.59B¥2.59BFY ending Mar 2026: ¥2.27B¥2.27BFY22FY23FY24FY25FY26
Operating margin4.5%
FY ending Mar 2022: 5.7%5.7%FY ending Mar 2023: 3.5%3.5%FY ending Mar 2024: 4.4%4.4%FY ending Mar 2025: 5.2%5.2%FY ending Mar 2026: 4.5%4.5%FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26

What drives ROE

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

Net margin3.3%
Asset turnover0.75×
ROA2.4%
ROA2.4%
Financial leverage1.61×
ROE4.0%

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

Net margin3.3%
2022: 4.2%4.2%2023: 5.2%5.2%2024: 3.9%3.9%2025: 4.0%4.0%2026: 3.3%3.3%2223242526
Asset turnover0.75×
2022: 0.67×0.67×2023: 0.68×0.68×2024: 0.68×0.68×2025: 0.73×0.73×2026: 0.75×0.75×2223242526
ROA2.4%
2022: 2.8%2.8%2023: 3.6%3.6%2024: 2.7%2.7%2025: 2.9%2.9%2026: 2.4%2.4%2223242526
Financial leverage1.61×
2022: 1.70×1.70×2023: 1.72×1.72×2024: 1.72×1.72×2025: 1.66×1.66×2026: 1.61×1.61×2223242526
ROE4.0%
2022: 4.8%4.8%2023: 6.1%6.1%2024: 4.6%4.6%2025: 4.8%4.8%2026: 4.0%4.0%2223242526
PeriodNet marginAsset turnoverROAFinancial leverageROE
20224.2%0.67×2.8%1.70×4.8%
20235.2%0.68×3.6%1.72×6.1%
20243.9%0.68×2.7%1.72×4.6%
20254.0%0.73×2.9%1.66×4.8%
20263.3%0.75×2.4%1.61×4.0%

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 ÷ revenue41.9%
2021: 49.8%49.8%2022: 51.4%51.4%2023: 51.5%51.5%2024: 48.7%48.7%2025: 42.3%42.3%2026: 41.9%41.9%212223242526
PPE ÷ total assets31.5%
2021: 33.8%33.8%2022: 34.4%34.4%2023: 33.9%33.9%2024: 33.6%33.6%2025: 31.0%31.0%2026: 31.5%31.5%212223242526

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¥1.56B
2021: ¥1.06B¥1.06B2022: ¥1.06B¥1.06B2023: ¥1.11B¥1.11B2024: ¥1.2B¥1.2B2025: ¥1.34B¥1.34B2026: ¥1.56B¥1.56B212223242526
R&D / revenue3.1%
2021: 2.6%2.6%2022: 2.5%2.5%2023: 2.4%2.4%2024: 2.6%2.6%2025: 2.7%2.7%2026: 3.1%3.1%212223242526
Receivable days—
2021: 78d78d212223242526
Payable days41d
2021: 56d56d2022: 50d50d2023: 52d52d2024: 49d49d2025: 48d48d2026: 41d41d212223242526

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 2022FY ending Mar 2023FY ending Mar 2024FY ending Mar 2025FY ending Mar 2026
Revenue43,13445,56046,85949,45750,470
Cost of revenue29,63832,58632,98834,55535,445
Gross profit13,49612,97413,87114,90215,025
SG&A11,04611,36511,79812,31512,754
Operating income2,4501,6092,0732,5862,270
Pretax income2,5613,4312,2732,6282,125
Income tax7511,059445668472
Net income attributable to owners1,8092,3711,8271,9591,652
Operating margin5.7%3.5%4.4%5.2%4.5%

Balance sheet (reported items)

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

Assets

Cash 20%
Property, plant and equipment 31%
1%
4%
Other assets 44%

Funding

6%
Other liabilities 28%
Equity 66%
0%

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

ItemFY ending Mar 2022FY ending Mar 2023FY ending Mar 2024FY ending Mar 2025FY ending Mar 2026
Cash and equivalents¥13.8B¥14.8B¥13B¥14.3B¥13.5B
Total assets¥64.4B¥69.1B¥68B¥67.6B¥67.3B
Net assets¥39B¥40.6B¥41.7B¥43.2B¥44.3B
Share capital¥5.45B¥5.45B¥5.45B¥5.45B¥5.45B
Property, plant and equipment¥22.2B¥23.5B¥22.8B¥20.9B¥21.2B
Intangible assets excluding goodwill¥1.27B¥1.23B¥985M¥648M¥515M
Investment securities¥2.46B¥2.5B¥2.79B¥2.89B¥2.75B
Current assets¥35.7B¥39.3B¥38.6B¥39.8B¥39.2B
Current liabilities¥16.2B¥19.2B¥16.9B¥17B¥17.2B
Trade payables¥4.05B¥4.65B¥4.41B¥4.52B¥4.03B
Long-term borrowings¥2B¥2B¥2B¥2B—
Total liabilities¥25.5B¥28.5B¥26.3B¥24.4B¥23B
Equity attributable to owners of parent¥38B¥39.6B¥40.2B¥41.5B¥42.1B
Retained earnings¥28.4B¥30.1B¥31.2B¥32.5B¥33.4B
Treasury stock-¥15M-¥203M-¥652M-¥642M-¥985M

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