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Kewpie : Summary of Consolidated Financial Statements for the First Nine Months of the Fiscal Year Ending November 30, 2025

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Summary of Consolidated Financial Statements for the First Nine Months of the Fiscal Year Ending November 30, 2025 [JAPAN GAAP]

October 2, 2025

Listed company name: Kewpie Corporation Listed exchange: Tokyo Stock Exchange

Securities code: 2809

URL: https://www.kewpie.com/en/

Representative: Mitsuru Takamiya,

Representative Director, President and Chief Executive Corporate Officer

Contact: Takumi Tomita,

Corporate Officer in charge of Accounting and Finance Scheduled date for dividend payment: -

Supplementary data: Yes

Results briefing: None

(Amounts are rounded down to the nearest million yen.)

  1. Consolidated business results for the first nine months of the fiscal year ending November 30, 2025 (From December 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025)
    1. Consolidated operating results (Cumulative)

      (Percentage figures show changes from the same period of the previous year.)

      Net sales

      Operating

      income

      Ordinary income

      Profit attributable to

      owners of parent

      Nine months ended August 31, 2025 Nine months ended

      August 31, 2024

      Millions of yen

      %

      Millions of yen

      %

      Millions of yen

      %

      Millions of yen

      %

      383,424

      360,911

      6.2

      7.4

      27,062

      29,815

      (9.2)

      123.5

      29,218

      32,182

      (9.2)

      113.4

      26,055

      19,756

      31.9

      78.3

      (Note) Comprehensive income: Nine months ended August 31, 2025 ¥26,953 million (Decrease of 1.4%) Nine months ended August 31, 2024 ¥27,335 million (Increase of 79.8%)

      Earnings per share

      Earnings per share

      (diluted)

      Yen

      Yen

      Nine months ended August 31, 2025

      187.90

      -

      Nine months ended August 31, 2024

      142.13

      -

    2. Consolidated financial position

      Total assets

      Net assets

      Equity ratio

      As of August 31, 2025

      As of November 30, 2024

      Millions of yen

      468,918

      462,372

      Millions of yen

      338,854

      331,638

      %

      66.1

      65.4

      (Reference) Shareholders' equity: As of August 31, 2025 ¥309,784 million

      As of November 30, 2024 ¥302,292 million

  2. Dividends

    Annual dividend per share

    End of 1st

    quarter

    End of 2nd

    quarter

    End of 3rd

    quarter

    Year-end

    Total

    Fiscal year 2024

    Fiscal year 2025

    Yen

    -

    -

    Yen

    23.00

    32.00

    Yen

    -

    -

    Yen

    31.00

    Yen

    54.00

    Fiscal year 2025 (Forecast)

    32.00

    64.00

    (Note) Revision to the most recently announced forecast of dividends: None

    The annual dividend per share stated as the fiscal year 2025 (forecast) includes a dividend of ¥10 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the launch of Kewpie Mayonnaise.

  3. Forecasts of consolidated operating results for the fiscal year ending November 30, 2025 (From December 1, 2024 to November 30, 2025)

    (Percentage figures show changes from the previous year.)

    Net sales

    Operating income

    Ordinary income

    Profit attributable to owners of parent

    Earnings per share

    Year ending November 30, 2025

    Millions of yen

    512,000

    %

    5.8

    Millions of yen

    34,500

    %

    0.5

    Millions of yen

    36,600

    %

    (0.7)

    Millions of yen

    29,200

    %

    36.3

    Yen

    210.95

    (Note) Revision to the most recently announced forecast of consolidated operating results: Yes

    * Notes
    1. Significant changes in the scope of consolidation during the nine months: None

    2. Application of special accounting treatments for the preparation of quarterly consolidated financial statements: None

    3. Changes in accounting policies and estimates, and restatements

      1. Changes in accounting policies due to revision of accounting standards: Yes

      2. Changes in accounting policies due to reasons other than "a)" (above): None

      3. Changes in accounting estimates: None

      4. Restatements: None

    4. Number of issued shares (common stock)

      1. Number of issued shares at the end of the period (including treasury stock): August 31, 2025 141,500,000 shares

        November 30, 2024 141,500,000 shares

      2. Number of shares of treasury stock at the end of the period:

        August 31, 2025 4,416,830 shares

        November 30, 2024 2,498,321 shares

      3. Average number of shares during the period (cumulative from the beginning of the fiscal year): December 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025 138,664,857 shares

December 1, 2023 to August 31, 2024 139,002,547 shares

* Review of the Japanese-language originals of the attached quarterly consolidated financial statements by certified public accountants or an audit corporation: None * Statement for an appropriate usage of the forecasts of operating results and other special notes

The forecasts and other forward-looking statements contained in this summary are based on the information currently available to the Company and certain assumptions considered reasonable by the Company. Therefore, they are not guaranteed to be achieved by the Company. As a result, the forecasts of operating results may differ significantly from the actual operating results due to various factors.

Table of contents
  1. Quarterly consolidated financial statements and major notes 2
    1. Quarterly Consolidated Balance Sheets 2

    2. Quarterly Consolidated Statements of Income and Quarterly Consolidated Statements of

      Comprehensive Income 4

      (Quarterly Consolidated Statements of Income) (Nine months ended August 31, 2024 and

      August 31, 2025) 4

      (Quarterly Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income) (Nine months ended August

      31, 2024 and August 31, 2025) 5

    3. Notes Regarding Quarterly Consolidated Financial Statements 6

(Notes regarding changes in accounting policies) 6

(Notes regarding assumption of a going concern) 6

(Notes regarding the significant changes in the amount of shareholders' equity) 6

(Notes regarding quarterly consolidated statements of cash flows) 6

(Notes regarding segment information) 7

I. Quarterly consolidated financial statements and major notes
  1. Quarterly Consolidated Balance Sheets

    Previous fiscal year (As of November 30, 2024)

    (Millions of yen)

    Current third quarter (As of August 31, 2025)

    Assets

    Current assets

    Cash and deposits

    78,139

    63,395

    Notes and accounts receivable - trade

    71,782

    76,740

    Securities

    10,000

    16,500

    Purchased goods and products

    25,172

    24,775

    Work in process

    1,948

    1,602

    Raw materials and supplies

    12,741

    14,503

    Other

    4,529

    8,934

    Allowances for doubtful accounts

    (588)

    (683)

    Total current assets

    203,727

    205,768

    Fixed assets

    Tangible fixed assets

    Buildings and structures

    159,972

    169,171

    Accumulated depreciation

    (100,477)

    (102,817)

    Net book value

    59,494

    66,354

    Machinery, equipment and vehicles

    153,476

    158,634

    Accumulated depreciation

    (114,753)

    (119,115)

    Net book value

    38,722

    39,518

    Land

    29,475

    29,431

    Construction in progress

    14,266

    2,709

    Other

    19,210

    20,675

    Accumulated depreciation

    (13,772)

    (14,420)

    Net book value

    5,438

    6,254

    Total tangible fixed assets

    147,398

    144,268

    Intangible fixed assets

    Goodwill

    -

    26

    Other

    19,003

    17,860

    Total intangible fixed assets

    19,003

    17,887

    Investments and other assets

    Investment securities

    51,178

    52,282

    Assets for retirement benefits

    34,584

    35,541

    Other

    6,570

    13,258

    Allowances for doubtful accounts

    (90)

    (88)

    Total investments and other assets

    92,243

    100,994

    Total fixed assets

    258,645

    263,149

    Total assets

    462,372

    468,918

    Previous fiscal year (As of November 30, 2024)

    (Millions of yen)

    Current third quarter (As of August 31, 2025)

    Liabilities

    Current liabilities

    Accounts payable - trade

    44,777

    46,621

    Short-term loans payable

    2,271

    6,896

    Accrued income taxes

    5,425

    8,075

    Reserves for bonuses

    1,883

    5,317

    Other reserves

    121

    104

    Other

    36,760

    40,567

    Total current liabilities

    91,239

    107,583

    Non-current liabilities

    Bonds

    10,000

    -

    Long-term loans payable

    5,500

    -

    Liabilities for retirement benefits

    2,004

    1,981

    Asset retirement obligations

    273

    171

    Other

    21,717

    20,328

    Total non-current liabilities

    39,494

    22,481

    Total liabilities

    130,734

    130,064

    Net assets

    Shareholders' equity

    Paid-in capital

    24,104

    24,104

    Capital surplus

    28,412

    27,650

    Earned surplus

    224,209

    241,507

    Treasury stock

    (5,847)

    (13,556)

    Total shareholders' equity

    270,878

    279,705

    Accumulated other comprehensive income

    Unrealized holding gains (losses) on securities

    13,501

    13,326

    Unrealized gains (losses) on hedges

    (9)

    21

    Foreign currency translation adjustments

    6,454

    6,136

    Accumulated adjustments for retirement benefits

    11,466

    10,594

    Total accumulated other comprehensive income

    31,413

    30,078

    Non-controlling interests

    29,346

    29,070

    Total net assets

    331,638

    338,854

    Total liabilities and net assets

    462,372

    468,918

  2. Quarterly Consolidated Statements of Income and Quarterly Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income

    (Quarterly Consolidated Statements of Income)

    (Nine months ended August 31, 2024 and August 31, 2025)

    (Millions of yen)

    Previous third quarter (Cumulative)

    (From December 1, 2023

    to August 31, 2024)

    Current third quarter (Cumulative)

    (From December 1, 2024

    to August 31, 2025)

    Net sales

    360,911

    383,424

    Cost of sales

    249,341

    270,937

    Gross profit

    111,569

    112,487

    Selling, general and administrative expenses

    81,754

    85,424

    Operating income

    29,815

    27,062

    Non-operating income

    Interest income

    525

    472

    Dividends income

    538

    651

    Equity in earnings of affiliates

    1,238

    1,278

    Other

    741

    803

    Total non-operating income

    3,044

    3,206

    Non-operating expenses

    Interest expenses

    215

    202

    Share exchange expenses

    -

    220

    Commission expenses

    11

    155

    Other

    450

    472

    Total non-operating expenses

    676

    1,050

    Ordinary income

    32,182

    29,218

    Extraordinary gains

    Gains on sales of fixed assets

    53

    12,073

    Gains on sales of shares of subsidiaries and associates

    145

    -

    Other

    14

    349

    Total extraordinary gains

    213

    12,423

    Extraordinary losses

    Impairment losses

    467

    607

    Losses on disposal of fixed assets

    396

    401

    Losses on valuation of shares of subsidiaries and associates

    300

    -

    Other

    194

    524

    Total extraordinary losses

    1,358

    1,533

    Profit before income taxes

    31,038

    40,108

    Income taxes

    9,096

    11,522

    Profit

    21,941

    28,585

    Profit attributable to non-controlling interests

    2,184

    2,530

    Profit attributable to owners of parent

    19,756

    26,055

    (Quarterly Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income)

    (Nine months ended August 31, 2024 and August 31, 2025)

    (Millions of yen)

    Previous third quarter (Cumulative)

    (From December 1, 2023

    to August 31, 2024)

    Current third quarter (Cumulative)

    (From December 1, 2024

    to August 31, 2025)

    Profit

    21,941

    28,585

    Other comprehensive income

    Unrealized holding gains (losses) on securities

    1,180

    (183)

    Unrealized gains (losses) on hedges

    (10)

    27

    Foreign currency translation adjustments

    4,268

    (396)

    Adjustments for retirement benefits

    (220)

    (898)

    Share of other comprehensive income of entities accounted for 175 (181) using equity method

    Total other comprehensive income

    5,393

    (1,632)

    Comprehensive income

    27,335

    26,953

    (Breakdown)

    Comprehensive income attributable to owners of parent

    24,264

    24,720

    Comprehensive income attributable to non-controlling interests

    3,070

    2,232

  3. Notes Regarding Quarterly Consolidated Financial Statements (Notes regarding changes in accounting policies)

    (Application of the "Accounting Standard for Current Income Taxes", etc.)

    The Company has applied the "Accounting Standard for Current Income Taxes" (Accounting Standards Board of Japan (ASBJ) Statement No. 27, October 28, 2022), etc. starting from the beginning of the first quarter of the current fiscal year. This change in accounting policies has no effect on the quarterly consolidated financial statements.

    In addition, with respect to the revised treatment in consolidated financial statements when a gain or loss on sale arising from the sale of shares of subsidiaries, etc. among consolidated companies is deferred for tax purposes, the Company has applied "Guidance on Accounting Standard for Tax Effect Accounting" (ASBJ Guidance No. 28, October 28, 2022) starting from the beginning of the first quarter of the current fiscal year. This change in accounting policies has no effect on the quarterly consolidated financial statements for the same period of the previous fiscal year and the consolidated financial statements for the previous fiscal year.

    (Notes regarding assumption of a going concern) Not applicable.

    (Notes regarding the significant changes in the amount of shareholders' equity)

    Pursuant to the resolution at the meeting of the Board of Directors held on July 3, 2025, the Company acquired 1,927,000 shares of its own shares during the third quarter of the current fiscal year. As a result, treasury stock increased by ¥7,728 million to ¥13,556 million as of August 31, 2025.

    (Notes regarding quarterly consolidated statements of cash flows)

    The quarterly consolidated statements of cash flows for the first nine months of the fiscal year ending November 30, 2025 has not been prepared. Depreciation and amortization (including amortization related to intangible fixed assets except for goodwill) and amortization of goodwill for the first nine months of the fiscal year ended November 30, 2024 and the first nine months of the fiscal year ending November 30, 2025 are as follows:

    Previous third quarter (Cumulative)

    (From December 1, 2023

    to August 31, 2024)

    (Millions of yen)

    Current third quarter (Cumulative)

    (From December 1, 2024

    to August 31, 2025)

    Depreciation and amortization 13,102 13,557

    Amortization of goodwill 136 2

    (Notes regarding segment information) [Segment information]

    1. Previous third quarter (Cumulative from December 1, 2023 to August 31, 2024)

      1. Information on amounts of net sales and profit or loss by reporting segment and information on disaggregation of revenue

        (Millions of yen)

        Retail Market

        Food Service

        Overseas

        Fruit Solutions

        Fine Chemicals

        Common Business

        Total

        Adjustments (Note 1)

        Amount reported on the quarterly consolidated statements of income

        (Note 2)

        Net sales Revenue from

        contracts with customers

        Other revenue

        140,597

        -

        125,772

        -

        67,864

        -

        13,191

        -

        8,595

        -

        4,890

        -

        360,911

        -

        -

        -

        360,911

        -

        Net sales to outside customers

        Intersegment net sales or

        transfers

        140,597

        607

        125,772

        3,279

        67,864

        -

        13,191

        232

        8,595

        285

        4,890

        8,555

        360,911

        12,960

        -

        (12,960)

        360,911

        -

        Total

        141,204

        129,052

        67,864

        13,424

        8,880

        13,446

        373,872

        (12,960)

        360,911

        Segment profit

        12,634

        9,909

        9,753

        275

        344

        971

        33,888

        (4,072)

        29,815

        (Notes) 1. "Adjustments" of ¥(4,072) million in "Segment profit" includes company-wide expenses unallocated to the respective reporting segments. The company-wide expenses mainly consist of expenditures pertaining to general and administrative expenses not attributable to particular reporting segment.

      2. "Segment profit" is adjusted to report "Operating income" in the quarterly consolidated statements of income.

        2. Information on impairment losses of fixed assets or goodwill, etc. by reporting segment (Significant impairment losses of fixed assets)

        Not applicable.

        (Significant changes in amount of goodwill) Not applicable.

        (Significant gains on negative goodwill) Not applicable.

    2. Current third quarter (Cumulative from December 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025)

      1. Information on amounts of net sales and profit or loss by reporting segment and information on disaggregation of revenue

        (Millions of yen)

        Retail Market

        Food Service

        Overseas

        Fruit Solutions

        Fine Chemicals

        Common Business

        Total

        Adjustments (Note 1)

        Amount reported on the quarterly consolidated statements of income

        (Note 2)

        Net sales Revenue from

        contracts with customers

        Other revenue

        143,976

        -

        136,995

        -

        73,567

        -

        13,393

        -

        8,973

        -

        6,517

        -

        383,424

        -

        -

        -

        383,424

        -

        Net sales to outside customers

        Intersegment

        net sales or transfers

        143,976

        594

        136,995

        3,080

        73,567

        -

        13,393

        280

        8,973

        322

        6,517

        9,339

        383,424

        13,616

        -

        (13,616)

        383,424

        -

        Total

        144,571

        140,075

        73,567

        13,673

        9,295

        15,857

        397,041

        (13,616)

        383,424

        Segment profit

        9,777

        8,209

        11,070

        633

        412

        1,116

        31,220

        (4,157)

        27,062

        (Notes) 1. "Adjustments" of ¥(4,157) million in "Segment profit" includes company-wide expenses unallocated to the respective reporting segments. The company-wide expenses mainly consist of expenditures pertaining to general and administrative expenses not attributable to particular reporting segment.

      2. "Segment profit" is adjusted to report "Operating income" in the quarterly consolidated statements of income.

  1. Information on changes in reporting segment

    Starting from the first quarter of the current fiscal year, the Company has changed the criteria for allocating company-wide expenses to reflect the actual profit and loss of respective segment more accurately.

    Please note that the segment information for the first nine months of the fiscal year ended November 30, 2024 was prepared based on the new criteria for allocating company-wide expenses.

  2. Information on impairment losses of fixed assets or goodwill, etc. by reporting segment (Significant impairment losses of fixed assets)

Not applicable.

(Significant changes in amount of goodwill) Not applicable.

(Significant gains on negative goodwill) Not applicable.