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Consolidated Financial Results for the Nine Months Ended December 31,2025 (Under Japanese GAAP)

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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.

January 30, 2026

Consolidated Financial Results for the Nine Months Ended December 31, 2025 (Under Japanese GAAP)

Company name: NICHIHACORPORATION

Listing: Tokyo Stock Exchange / Nagoya Stock Exchange

Securities code: 7943

URL: https://www.nichiha.co.jp

Representative: Narumitsu Yoshioka, President and Representative Director Inquiries: Kazushi Tonoi, Director,Senior Executive Officer Telephone: +81-52-220-5111

Scheduled date to commence dividend payments: -

Preparation of supplementary material on financial results: Yes

Holding of financial results briefing: None

(Yen amounts are rounded down to millions, unless otherwise noted.)

  1. Consolidated financial results for the nine months ended December 31, 2025 (from April 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025)
    1. Consolidated operating results (cumulative) (Percentages indicate year-on-year changes.)

      Net sales

      Operating profit

      Ordinary profit

      Profit attributable to owners of parent

      Nine months ended

      Millions of yen

      %

      Millions of yen

      %

      Millions of yen

      %

      Millions of yen

      %

      December 31, 2025

      109,295

      (2.5)

      6,274

      12.3

      6,740

      8.3

      4,547

      20.7

      December 31, 2024

      112,155

      4.0

      5,585

      (27.2)

      6,223

      (26.5)

      3,767

      (33.0)

      Note: Comprehensive income For the nine months ended December 31, 2025:

      ¥2,621 million

      [(22.1)%]

      For the nine months ended December 31, 2024:

      ¥3,363 million

      [(71.2)%]

      Basic earnings per share

      Diluted earnings per share

      Nine months ended

      Yen

      Yen

      December 31, 2025

      135.59

      135.30

      December 31, 2024

      108.82

      108.59

    2. Consolidated financial position

    Total assets

    Net assets

    Equity-to-asset ratio

    Net assets per share

    As of

    Millions of yen

    Millions of yen

    %

    Yen

    December 31, 2025

    170,706

    120,515

    70.8

    3,640.76

    March 31, 2025

    177,455

    124,157

    70.2

    3,659.66

    Reference: Equity

    As of December 31, 2025: ¥120,887 million

    As of March 31, 2025: ¥124,518 million

  2. Cash dividends

    Annual dividends per share

    First quarter-end

    Second quarter-end

    Third quarter-end

    Fiscal year-end

    Total

    Yen

    Yen

    Yen

    Yen

    Yen

    Fiscal year ended March 31, 2025

    -

    57.00

    -

    57.00

    114.00

    Fiscal year ending March 31, 2026

    -

    57.00

    -

    Fiscal year ending March 31, 2026 (Forecast)

    57.00

    114.00

    Note: Revisions to the forecast of cash dividends most recently announced: None

  3. Forecast of consolidated financial results for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026 (from April 1, 2025 to March 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 March 31, 2026

Millions of yen

145,000

%

(2.3)

Millions of yen

10,000

%

43.8

Millions of yen

10,300

%

42.0

Millions of yen

3,000

%

10.8

Yen

89.07

Note: Revisions to the earnings forecasts most recently announced: None

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

  2. Adoption of accounting treatment specific to the preparation of quarterly consolidated financial statements: None

  3. Changes in accounting policies, changes in accounting estimates, and restatement

    1. Changes in accounting policies due to revisions to accounting standards and other regulations: None

    2. Changes in accounting policies due to other reasons: None

    3. Changes in accounting estimates: None

    4. Restatement: None

  4. Number of issued shares (common shares)

    1. Total number of issued shares at the end of the period (including treasury shares)

      As of December 31, 2025

      34,487,164 shares

      As of March 31, 2025

      37,324,264 shares

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

      As of December 31, 2025

      1,283,313 shares

      As of March 31, 2025

      3,299,644 shares

    3. Average number of shares outstanding during the period (cumulative from the beginning of the fiscal year)

Nine months ended December 31, 2025

33,538,677 shares

Nine months ended December 31, 2024

34,622,091 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

(Cautions on forward-looking statements, etc.)

The forward-looking statements, including forecasts of financial results, contained in these materials are based on information currently available to the Company and on certain assumptions deemed to be reasonable. However, the Company makes no guarantee that these forecasts will be achieved. Actual financial results, etc. may differ substantially due to various factors. For the conditions on which earnings forecasts are predicated and other matters related to earnings forecasts, please refer to Appendix P.3 "1. Qualitative Information on the Financial Results for the this quarter (3) Explanation of Forward-Looking Information such as Consolidated Earnings Forecasts."

Quarterly consolidated balance sheet

(Millions of yen)

As of March 31, 2025 As of December 31, 2025

Assets

Current assets

Cash and deposits

26,481

19,254

Notes and accounts receivable - trade

23,444

21,671

Electronically recorded monetary claims - operating

5,349

9,284

Merchandise and finished goods

19,485

19,064

Work in process

3,664

3,112

Raw materials and supplies

6,283

7,030

Other

1,326

1,452

Allowance for doubtful accounts

(31)

(32)

Total current assets

86,002

80,837

Non-current assets

Property, plant and equipment

Buildings and structures, net

14,644

13,646

Machinery, equipment and vehicles, net

38,045

35,738

Tools, furniture and fixtures, net

495

526

Land

20,403

20,397

Leased assets, net

244

220

Construction in progress

462

441

Total property, plant and equipment

74,295

70,970

Intangible assets

Leased assets

30

25

Software

275

208

Other

176

173

Total intangible assets

482

407

Investments and other assets

Investment securities

10,210

12,063

Deferred tax assets

361

263

Retirement benefit asset

2,594

2,573

Other

3,545

3,625

Allowance for doubtful accounts

(36)

(34)

Total investments and other assets

16,674

18,490

Total non-current assets

91,452

89,869

Total assets

177,455

170,706

(Millions of yen)

As of March 31, 2025

As of December 31, 2025

Liabilities

Current liabilities

Notes and accounts payable - trade

14,871

14,582

Short-term borrowings

4,219

2,772

Lease liabilities

107

116

Income taxes payable

2,962

852

Provision for bonuses

1,871

907

Provision for bonuses for directors (and other officers)

47

25

Provision for product warranties

84

35

Other

10,647

10,385

Total current liabilities

34,813

29,678

Non-current liabilities

Long-term borrowings

11,641

13,020

Lease liabilities

215

163

Deferred tax liabilities

3,191

4,153

Provision for retirement benefits for directors (and other officers)

137

90

Provision for product warranties

1,094

1,092

Retirement benefit liability

1,375

1,421

Other

827

569

Total non-current liabilities

18,484

20,512

Total liabilities

53,297

50,190

Net assets

Shareholders' equity

Share capital

8,136

8,136

Capital surplus

10,950

10,941

Retained earnings

98,008

90,361

Treasury shares

(9,733)

(3,795)

Total shareholders' equity

107,361

105,645

Accumulated other comprehensive income

Valuation difference on available-for-sale securities

5,067

6,340

Foreign currency translation adjustment

10,445

7,490

Remeasurements of defined benefit plans

1,644

1,411

Total accumulated other comprehensive income

17,157

15,242

Share acquisition rights

169

169

Non-controlling interests

(530)

(541)

Total net assets

124,157

120,515

Total liabilities and net assets

177,455

170,706

Quarterly consolidated statement of income

(Millions of yen)

Nine months ended December 31, 2024

Nine months ended December 31, 2025

Net sales

112,155

109,295

Cost of sales

73,660

70,889

Gross profit

38,494

38,405

Selling, general and administrative expenses

32,908

32,131

Operating profit

5,585

6,274

Non-operating income

Interest income

115

107

Dividend income

162

163

Rental income from real estate

52

24

Foreign exchange gains

405

249

Other

190

288

Total non-operating income

927

834

Non-operating expenses

Interest expenses

232

282

Other

57

85

Total non-operating expenses

289

368

Ordinary profit

6,223

6,740

Extraordinary income

Gain on sale of non-current assets

2

10

Gain on sale of investment securities

42

-

Total extraordinary income

45

10

Extraordinary losses

Loss on sale of non-current assets

-

5

Loss on retirement of non-current assets

282

233

Loss on retirement of inventories

119

14

Extra retirement payments

165

-

Total extraordinary losses

567

253

Profit before income taxes

5,701

6,498

Income taxes - current

1,093

1,264

Income taxes - deferred

821

696

Total income taxes

1,915

1,961

Profit

3,785

4,536

Profit attributable to

Profit attributable to owners of parent

3,767

4,547

Profit (loss) attributable to non-controlling interests

18

(10)

Other comprehensive income

Valuation difference on available-for-sale securities

64

1,272

Foreign currency translation adjustment

(326)

(2,954)

Remeasurements of defined benefit plans, net of tax

(160)

(233)

Total other comprehensive income

(422)

(1,915)

Comprehensive income

3,363

2,621

Comprehensive income attributable to

Comprehensive income attributable to owners of parent

3,345

2,632

Comprehensive income attributable to non-controlling interests

18

(10)

(Notes on segment information, etc.) Segment Information

  1. The nine months of the previous fiscal year (April 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024)

    1. Information on sales and the amount of profit or loss for each reported segment

      (Millions of yen)

      Reportable segments

      Others (Note 1)

      Total

      Adjustment amount (Note 2)

      Quarterly Consolidated Income and Statement of Comprehensive Income (Note 3)

      Exterior building materials business

      Sales

      Revenues from external customers Transactions with other segments

      105,002

      770

      7,152

      1,473

      112,155

      2,243

      -(2,243)

      112,155

      -

      Total

      105,773

      8,625

      114,398

      (2,243)

      112,155

      Segment profit (loss)

      7,617

      79

      7,696

      (2,111)

      5,585

      Note: 1. The "Other" category refers to business segments that are not included in the reporting segments and includes the fiberboard business, construction business, FP business, and other businesses.

    2. Adjustments for segment profits or losses include (2,136) million yen in corporate expenses and 25 million yen in adjustments that have not been allocated to each reporting segment. Company-wide expenses are mainly expenses related to the Company's general affairs and other administrative divisions that are not attributable to the reporting segment.

    3. Segment profit or loss is adjusted for operating income in the quarterly consolidated income and comprehensive income statement.

      2. Information on impairment losses or goodwill on fixed assets by reporting segment Not applicable.

  2. The nine months of the current fiscal year (April 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025)

    1. Information on sales and the amount of profit or loss for each reported segment

      (Millions of yen)

      Reportable segments

      Others (Note 1)

      Total

      Adjustment amount (Note 2)

      Quarterly Consolidated Income and Statement of Comprehensive Income (Note 3)

      Exterior building materials business

      Sales

      Revenues from external customers Transactions with other segments

      102,040

      868

      7,255

      1,474

      109,295

      2,343

      -(2,343)

      109,295

      -

      Total

      102,908

      8,729

      111,638

      (2,343)

      109,295

      Segment profit (loss)

      8,189

      138

      8,328

      (2,053)

      6,274

      Note: 1. The "Other" category refers to business segments that are not included in the reporting segments and includes the fiberboard business, construction business, FP business, and other businesses.

    2. Adjustments for segment profits or losses include (2,079) million yen in corporate expenses and 25 million yen in adjustments that have not been allocated to each reporting segment. Company-wide expenses are mainly expenses related to the Company's general affairs and other administrative divisions that are not attributable to the reporting segment.

    3. Segment profit or loss is adjusted for operating income in the quarterly consolidated income and comprehensive income statement.

2. Information on impairment losses or goodwill on fixed assets by reporting segment Not applicable.

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