Daito Chemical (4366) Earnings: Operating Income Up 23.0% to 395 Million Yen, Net Income Surges 169.4%

Daito Chemical (4366) has released its latest financial results, reporting net sales of 5,133 million yen, a 7.4% increase compared to the same period of the previous year. Operating income rose 23.0% year-on-year to 395 million yen. Furthermore, ordinary income increased by 36.5% to 432 million yen, and net income attributable to owners of the parent surged by 169.4% to 302 million yen, demonstrating strong profit growth across all income tiers. Comprehensive income also expanded significantly by 112.6% to 822 million yen. From a financial structure and valuation perspective, the company maintains a solid equity ratio of 57.2%, reflecting a sound financial foundation. Retained earnings stand at 7.32 billion yen, while interest-bearing debt is recorded at 6.92 billion yen. The return on equity (ROE) is 2.10%, the return on assets (ROA) is 1.02%, and the reference sum of operating profit and depreciation expense for April 1–June 30, 2026 was approximately 626 million yen (using published figures of 395 million yen plus 231 million yen; source: financial results). Earnings per share (EPS) is 9.39 yen. The results highlight steady top-line growth accompanied by a substantial expansion in profitability.

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Correction (September 19, 2026)：The affected figures and reporting-period labels were corrected after checking the source disclosure. Source disclosure

(Correction, September 20, 2026: interest-bearing debt was restated as the total of borrowings, bonds and related items in the original disclosure, 2027年３月期 第１四半期決算短信〔日本基準〕（連結）.)