Consolidated Financial Report for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2026
May 13, 2026
Company name: UBE Corporation Representative: Yuki Nishida,
President and Representative Director Security code: 4208 (shares listed on Prime Section of
Tokyo Stock Exchange)
URL: https://www.ube.com
Contact: Shuko Horie, General Manager of Corporate Communications Dept.
Tel: +81-3-5419-6110
(Amounts rounded to the nearest million yen)
1. Consolidated Financial Results for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2026(From April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026)
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Consolidated Operating Results (% indicates the rate of increase / decrease to the same period of previous year)
Net sales
Operating profit
Ordinary profit
Profit attributable to owners of parent
April 2025 - March 2026
462,343
(5.0)%
18,941
5.0%
37,506
67.7%
23,872
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April 2024 - March 2025
486,802
4.0%
18,042
(19.7)%
22,369
(38.4)%
(4,816)
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(Note) Comprehensive Income:
From April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026:
54,350 Million Yen
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From April 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025:
(6,337) Million Yen
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Net income per share (Yen)
Diluted net income per share (Yen)
Return on equity (%)
Ordinary profit to total assets (%)
Operating
profit to net sales (%)
April 2025 - March 2026
245.76
245.73
5.7
4.1
4.1
April 2024 - March 2025
(49.60)
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(1.2)
2.7
3.7
(Reference) Share of profit of entities From April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026: 15,448 Million Yen accounted for using equity method: From April 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025: 7,641 Million Yen
(Note) The Company Group determined the provisional accounting treatment related to the business combination of a material-recycled plastic manufacturer in the consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ended March 2026. The finalized accounting treatment is being applied in each reported figure for the fiscal year ended March 2025.
- Consolidated Financial Position
Total assets | Net assets | Shareholders' equity ratio (%) | Shareholders' equity per share (Yen) | |
March 31, 2026 | 946,313 | 454,934 | 46.2 | 4,500.48 |
March 31, 2025 | 866,180 | 412,292 | 45.6 | 4,067.90 |
(Reference) Shareholders' equity: As of March 31, 2026: 437,200 Million Yen
As of March 31, 2025: 395,078 Million Yen [Shareholders' equity = Net assets - Share acquisition rights - Non-controlling interests]
(Note) The Company Group determined the provisional accounting treatment related to the business combination of a material-
recycled plastic manufacturer in the consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ended March 2026. The finalized accounting treatment is being applied in each reported figure for the fiscal year ended March 2025.
(3) Consolidated Cash Flows | ||||
Cash flows from operating activities | Cash flows from investing activities | Cash flows from financing activities | Cash and cash equivalents at end of period | |
April 2025 - March 2026 | 59,984 | (140,232) | 13,027 | 52,583 |
April 2024 - March 2025 | 35,837 | (63,152) | 105,851 | 115,442 |
2. Cash Dividends | ||||||||
Cash dividends per share (Yen) | Total dividends paid (Annual) | Dividend payout ratio (Consolidated) (%) | Dividend on net assets ratio (Consolidated) (%) | |||||
First quarter | Second quarter | Third quarter | Year end | Annual | ||||
April 2024 - March 2025 | - | 55.00 | - | 55.00 | 110.00 | 10,682 | - | 2.7 |
April 2025 - March 2026 | - | 55.00 | - | 55.00 | 110.00 | 10,686 | 44.8 | 2.6 |
(Note) We are currently reviewing our dividend policy, including the DOE level, with a view to improving capital efficiency and enhancing shareholder returns.
Accordingly, the forecast for the annual dividend for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027 has not yet been determined. We plan to announce the forecast on May 20, 2026, and explain it at the Management Overview Briefing to be held on the same day.
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Forecast of Consolidated Financial Results for the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2027
(From April 1, 2026 to March 31, 2027)
(% indicates the rate of increase / decrease to the same period of previous year)
Net sales
Operating profit
Ordinary profit
Profit attributable to owners of parent
Net income per share(Yen)
April 2026 - September 2026
235,000
10.5%
5,500
(34.8)%
14,000
(13.0)%
9,500
(14.3)%
97.79
April 2026 - March 2027
485,000
4.9%
23,500
24.1%
37,500
(0.0)%
24,500
2.6%
252.20
(Note) The Company Group determined the provisional accounting treatment related to the business combinations of a
material-recycled plastic manufacturer and a urethane systems business company in the consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ended March 2026.
The year-on-year changes for the first half of the fiscal year ending March 2027 reflect the finalized provisional accounting treatment.
(Notes)
Changes in significant subsidiaries during the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026: Yes Newly included: 11 companies
Company names: UBE URETHANES USA LLC (former company name: URETHANE SYSTEMS USA LLC) and 10 other companies
Changes in accounting policies applied, changes in accounting estimates and retrospective restatement Changes in accounting policies applied due to revisions of accounting standards: No
Changes in accounting policies other than the above: No Changes in accounting estimates: No
Retrospective restatement: No
Number of shares outstanding (common stock)
March 31, 2026 | March 31, 2025 | |
Numbers of shares outstanding at period end | 106,200,107 | 106,200,107 |
Numbers of shares of treasury stock at period end | 9,054,915 | 9,079,297 |
April 2025 - March 2026 | April 2024 - March 2025 | |
Weighted-average number of shares outstanding during period | 97,135,011 | 97,094,764 |
(Reference) Overview of Non-Consolidated Financial Results
(Amounts rounded down to the nearest million yen)
1. Non-Consolidated Financial Results for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2026 (From April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026)
Non-Consolidated Operating Results (% indicates the rate of increase / decrease to the same period of previous year)
Net sales
Operating profit
Ordinary profit
Net income
April 2025 - March 2026
154,778
(4.5)%
3,061
203.4%
25,196
12.3%
22,201
127.7%
April 2024 - March 2025
162,092
(1.2)%
1,009
(86.9)%
22,435
9.6%
9,748
(40.9)%
Net income per share (Yen)
Diluted net income per share (Yen)
April 2025 - March 2026
228.56
228.53
April 2024 - March 2025
100.40
100.36
Non-Consolidated Financial Position
Total assets | Net assets | Shareholders' equity ratio (%) | Shareholders' equity per share (Yen) | |
March 31, 2026 | 607,281 | 216,286 | 35.6 | 2,226.28 |
March 31, 2025 | 637,068 | 202,920 | 31.8 | 2,089.11 |
(Reference) Shareholders' equity: As of March 31, 2026: 216,272 Million Yen
As of March 31, 2025: 202,895 Million Yen [Shareholders' equity = Net assets - Share acquisition rights]
(Information regarding audit procedures)
The financial information contained in this report is not subject to audit by certified public accountants or audit corporations.
(Cautionary statement on forward-looking statements)
The description about the future in this document and the supplementary material, including the forecast of financial results, is based on certain assumptions that the Company Group considered reasonable as of the published date of this release and is not intended as a guarantee that the Company Group will achieve these targets. In addition, the actual results may differ materially from those projected herein depending on various factors.
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