DISCLAIMER: This document has been translated from a part of the Japanese original for reference purposes only. In the event of any discrepancy between this translated document and the Japanese original, the original shall prevail.
May 8, 2026
Company name: Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Listing: Tokyo Stock Exchange
Securities code: 4967
URL: https://www.kobayashi.co.jp/
Representative: Norikazu Toyoda, President & CEO
Inquiries: Yumi Nakagawa, Executive Officer, General Manager, Financial Department Telephone: +81-6-6222-0142
Scheduled date to commence dividend payments: -
Preparation of supplementary material on financial results: Yes
Holding of financial results briefing: Yes (for institutional investors and analysts)
(Yen amounts are rounded down to millions, unless otherwise noted.)
-
Consolidated financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2026 (from January 1, 2026 to March 31, 2026)
-
Consolidated operating results (cumulative) (Percentages indicate year-on-year changes.)
Net sales
Operating profit
Ordinary profit
Profit attributable to owners of parent
Three months ended
Millions of yen
%
Millions of yen
%
Millions of yen
%
Millions of yen
%
March 31, 2026
33,665
3.2
1,350
(46.7)
1,671
(30.4)
1,036
(36.2)
March 31, 2025
32,607
(10.6)
2,535
(49.6)
2,401
(56.0)
1,624
66.5
Note: Comprehensive income For the three months ended March 31, 2026:
¥2,357 million
[-%]
For the three months ended March 31, 2025:
¥(2,052) million
[-%]
Basic earnings per share
Diluted earnings per share
Three months ended
Yen
Yen
March 31, 2026
13.95
-
March 31, 2025
21.86
-
Note: Diluted earnings per share for the consolidated fiscal year under review is omitted since there were no potential ordinary shares with a dilutive effect.
- Consolidated financial position
Total assets
Net assets
Equity-to-asset ratio
As of
Millions of yen
Millions of yen
%
March 31, 2026
254,864
208,926
81.7
December 31, 2025
275,329
211,008
76.3
Reference: Equity
As of March 31, 2026: ¥208,101 million
As of December 31, 2025: ¥210,206 million
-
Consolidated operating results (cumulative) (Percentages indicate year-on-year changes.)
-
Cash dividends
Annual dividends per share
First quarter-end
Second quarter-end
Third quarter-end
Fiscal year-end
Total
Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025
Fiscal year ending December 31, 2026
Yen
-
-
Yen
44.00
Yen
-
Yen
60.00
Yen
104.00
Fiscal year ending December 31, 2026 (Forecast)
45.00
61.00
106.00
Note: Revisions to the forecast of cash dividends most recently announced: None
- Forecast of consolidated financial results for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026 (from January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2026)
(Percentages indicate year-on-year changes.)
Net sales | Operating profit | Ordinary profit | Profit attributable to owners of parent | Basic earnings per share | |||||
Fiscal year ending December 31, 2026 | Millions of yen | % | Millions of yen | % | Millions of yen | % | Millions of yen | % | Yen |
173,000 | 4.4 | 12,500 | (16.2) | 13,000 | (23.5) | 10,000 | 173.5 | 134.52 | |
Note: Revisions to the earnings forecasts most recently announced: None
* NotesSignificant changes in the scope of consolidation during the period: None
Adoption of accounting treatment specific to the preparation of quarterly consolidated financial statements: None
Changes in accounting policies, changes in accounting estimates, and restatement
Changes in accounting policies due to revisions to accounting standards and other regulations: None
Changes in accounting policies due to other reasons: None
Changes in accounting estimates: None
Restatement: None
Number of issued shares (common shares)
Total number of issued shares at the end of the period (including treasury shares)
As of March 31, 2026
78,050,000 shares
As of December 31, 2025
78,050,000 shares
Number of treasury shares at the end of the period
As of March 31, 2026
3,711,236 shares
As of December 31, 2025
3,711,236 shares
Average number of shares outstanding during the period (cumulative from the beginning of the fiscal year)
Three months ended March 31, 2026 | 74,338,764 shares |
Three months ended March 31, 2025 | 74,338,819 shares |
Review of the Japanese-language originals of the attached consolidated quarterly financial statements by certified public accountants or an audit firm:None
Proper use of earnings forecasts, and other special matters
The forward-looking statements, including forecasts of financial results, contained in these materials are based on information available to the Company and on certain assumptions deemed to be reasonable. Actual financial results may differ from the results anticipated in the statements due to various factors.
(Method of accessing supplementary material on financial results)
The Company plans to hold a financial results briefing for institutional investors and analysts on Friday, May 8, 2026. The financial results briefing materials to be distributed at this briefing will be posted on the Company's website on the day of the event.
Quarterly consolidated balance sheet(Millions of yen)
As of December 31, 2025 | As of March 31, 2026 | |
Assets | ||
Current assets | ||
Cash and deposits | 62,314 | 56,729 |
Notes and accounts receivable - trade | 52,180 | 33,438 |
Securities | 8,300 | 8,300 |
Merchandise and finished goods | 14,710 | 17,702 |
Work in process | 2,022 | 2,227 |
Raw materials and supplies | 6,020 | 6,569 |
Other | 3,316 | 2,635 |
Allowance for doubtful accounts | (45) | (20) |
Total current assets | 148,820 | 127,581 |
Non-current assets | ||
Property, plant and equipment | ||
Buildings and structures, net | 33,248 | 33,138 |
Machinery, equipment and vehicles, net | 7,004 | 7,184 |
Tools, furniture and fixtures, net | 2,591 | 2,487 |
Land | 6,211 | 6,603 |
Leased assets, net | 655 | 700 |
Construction in progress | 17,656 | 18,223 |
Total property, plant and equipment | 67,367 | 68,337 |
Intangible assets | ||
Goodwill | 7,711 | 7,503 |
Trademark right | 6,566 | 6,305 |
Software | 2,620 | 2,573 |
Other | 516 | 528 |
Total intangible assets | 17,414 | 16,911 |
Investments and other assets | ||
Investment securities | 31,840 | 31,535 |
Long-term loans receivable | 1,334 | 1,363 |
Retirement benefit asset | 891 | 915 |
Deferred tax assets | 5,264 | 5,919 |
Investment property, net | 2,442 | 2,435 |
Other | 1,335 | 1,287 |
Allowance for doubtful accounts | (1,382) | (1,423) |
Total investments and other assets | 41,726 | 42,033 |
Total non-current assets | 126,508 | 127,282 |
Total assets | 275,329 | 254,864 |
(Millions of yen)
As of December 31, 2025 | As of March 31, 2026 | |
Liabilities | ||
Current liabilities | ||
Notes and accounts payable - trade | 8,458 | 7,684 |
Electronically recorded obligations - operating | 6,440 | 2,923 |
Accounts payable - other | 30,916 | 16,148 |
Lease liabilities | 319 | 332 |
Income taxes payable | 1,852 | 1,364 |
Accrued consumption taxes | 1,138 | 485 |
Provision for bonuses | 3,052 | 4,417 |
Provision for product recall-related losses | 2,176 | 1,592 |
Other | 5,783 | 6,964 |
Total current liabilities | 60,137 | 41,911 |
Non-current liabilities | ||
Lease liabilities | 359 | 395 |
Retirement benefit liability | 989 | 972 |
Other | 2,833 | 2,657 |
Total non-current liabilities | 4,182 | 4,025 |
Total liabilities | 64,320 | 45,937 |
Net assets | ||
Shareholders' equity | ||
Share capital | 3,450 | 3,450 |
Capital surplus | 522 | 522 |
Retained earnings | 204,240 | 200,816 |
Treasury shares | (24,767) | (24,767) |
Total shareholders' equity | 183,444 | 180,021 |
Accumulated other comprehensive income | ||
Valuation difference on available-for-sale securities | 13,085 | 13,114 |
Foreign currency translation adjustment | 13,012 | 14,277 |
Remeasurements of defined benefit plans | 663 | 688 |
Total accumulated other comprehensive income | 26,761 | 28,080 |
Share acquisition rights | 793 | 814 |
Non-controlling interests | 9 | 10 |
Total net assets | 211,008 | 208,926 |
Total liabilities and net assets | 275,329 | 254,864 |
(Millions of yen)
Three months ended March 31, 2025 | Three months ended March 31, 2026 | |
Net sales | 32,607 | 33,665 |
Cost of sales | 15,924 | 16,226 |
Gross profit | 16,682 | 17,438 |
Selling, general and administrative expenses | 14,147 | 16,087 |
Operating profit | 2,535 | 1,350 |
Non-operating income | ||
Interest income | 51 | 137 |
Dividend income | 6 | 0 |
Rental income from real estate | 76 | 71 |
Subsidy income | 8 | 106 |
Other | 100 | 85 |
Total non-operating income | 244 | 401 |
Non-operating expenses | ||
Interest expenses | 4 | 4 |
Rental costs on real estate | 25 | 20 |
Foreign exchange losses | 272 | 2 |
Provision of allowance for doubtful accounts | 56 | 40 |
Other | 18 | 11 |
Total non-operating expenses | 378 | 80 |
Ordinary profit | 2,401 | 1,671 |
Extraordinary income | ||
Gain on sale of non-current assets | 54 | 0 |
Gain on sale of investment securities | 16 | 461 |
Other | 8 | 5 |
Total extraordinary income | 79 | 466 |
Extraordinary losses | ||
Loss on disposal of non-current assets | 4 | 19 |
Losses related to defective products | 688 | 318 |
Other | 45 | 62 |
Total extraordinary losses | 738 | 400 |
Profit before income taxes | 1,743 | 1,737 |
Income taxes - current | 947 | 1,343 |
Income taxes - deferred | (826) | (643) |
Total income taxes | 120 | 699 |
Profit | 1,623 | 1,037 |
Profit (loss) attributable to non-controlling interests | (1) | 1 |
Profit attributable to owners of parent | 1,624 | 1,036 |
(Millions of yen)
Three months ended March 31, 2025 | Three months ended March 31, 2026 | |
Profit | 1,623 | 1,037 |
Other comprehensive income | ||
Valuation difference on available-for-sale securities | (428) | 29 |
Foreign currency translation adjustment | (3,258) | 1,265 |
Remeasurements of defined benefit plans, net of tax | 11 | 24 |
Total other comprehensive income | (3,676) | 1,319 |
Comprehensive income | (2,052) | 2,357 |
Comprehensive income attributable to | ||
Comprehensive income attributable to owners of parent | (2,050) | 2,356 |
Comprehensive income attributable to non-controlling interests | (1) | 1 |
(Notes on segment information, etc.)
The three months of the previous fiscal year (January 1, 2025 to March 31, 2025)
Information on sales and the amount of profit or loss for each reported segment, as well as revenue breakdown information
(Millions of yen)
Reportable segments
Other (Note) 1
Total
Adjustment amount (Note) 2
Quarterly Consolidated Statements of
Income (Note)3
Domestic Business
International Business
Total
Net sales
Japan
22,771
-
22,771
127
22,898
-
22,898
United States
-
4,837
4,837
-
4,837
-
4,837
China
-
1,992
1,992
-
1,992
-
1,992
Southeast Asia
-
2,038
2,038
-
2,038
-
2,038
Other
-
839
839
-
839
-
839
Revenue generated from customer contracts
22,771
9,708
32,480
127
32,607
-
32,607
Revenues from external customers
22,771
9,708
32,480
127
32,607
-
32,607
Transactions with other segments
766
382
1,148
1,298
2,447
(2,447)
-
Total
23,537
10,091
33,629
1,425
35,054
(2,447)
32,607
Segment Profit
2,541
0
2,541
36
2,578
(42)
2,535
Note: 1. The "Other" category is a business segment that is not included in the reporting segments, and includes transportation, manufacturing and sales of synthetic resin containers, real estate management, advertising planning and production, etc.
The adjustment amount of (42) million yen in segment profit is the elimination of inter-segment transactions.
Segment profit is adjusted to operating income in the quarterly consolidated statements of income.
The three months of the current fiscal year (January 1, 2026 to March 31, 2026)
Information on sales and the amount of profit or loss for each reported segment, as well as revenue breakdown information
(Millions of yen)
Reportable segments
Other (Note) 1
Total
Adjustment amount (Note) 2
Quarterly Consolidated Statements of
Income (Note)3
Domestic Business
International Business
Total
Net sales
Japan
23,288
-
23,288
173
23,462
-
23,462
United States
-
4,404
4,404
-
4,404
-
4,404
China
-
2,662
2,662
-
2,662
-
2,662
Southeast Asia
-
2,013
2,013
-
2,013
-
2,013
Other
-
1,123
1,123
-
1,123
-
1,123
Revenue generated from customer contracts
23,288
10,203
33,491
173
33,665
-
33,665
Revenues from external customers
23,288
10,203
33,491
173
33,665
-
33,665
Transactions with other segments
1,148
355
1,504
1,470
2,974
(2,974)
-
Total
24,437
10,558
34,996
1,643
36,639
(2,974)
33,665
Segment profit (loss)
1,684
(338)
1,346
95
1,441
(91)
1,350
Note: 1. The "Other" category is a business segment that is not included in the reporting segments, and includes transportation, manufacturing and sales of synthetic resin containers, real estate management, advertising planning and production, etc.
Segment profit or loss adjustment amount of (91) million yen is the elimination of inter-segment transactions.
Segment profit or loss is adjusted to operating income in the quarterly consolidated statements of income.
